All's well in my world! Stopped worrying long ago about things I can't change, so I have a spectators view on most things. Kinda fun watching folks run around with their hair on fire......Man, we live in interesting times! LOL
Pie Town is just up the road aways from me. They have great pies, BTW. Every year they hold their annual Pie Festival with pie eating, live music, dancing and games for the kids. It's the kind of event that we rarely see anymore. Looking at the pictures, things have not changed much. More...
Hmmm... Well "vintage skills" was pretty much all the folks in 1918 had at their disposal, and we know how THAT turned out!
As a side note: I spent many years living in "Bush" Alaska. I knew an elderly Eskimo gent who used to drop by, drink tea, and tell me tales of his youth. He lived...
Who was it said something to the effect, "I don't care what they say about me, as long as they spell my name right." [huh] I suspect the spelling is correct, and there will be lots of young "whatevers" wanting one!:eusa_doh:
I have a nice vintage fedora that has an unreeded sweatband that is detached in the front. Took it to the local hat guy, but he said he could not resew it and could only replace it with a new one. Can anyone recommend a hatter that can do this kind of work?
Thanks, GA
I have curly hair. I find keeping it a reasonable trimmed length works well. In addition to putting the hat on front first, only wear it when outdoors. Remove it in the car and when inside for any length of time. A good hair dressing is a must, and was the norm when "hats were in." I use...
I make these hat pins, which are cast from pure silver. They go well on fedoras, as well as Westerns. Yeah, I have no problems sticking pins in hats. :eusa_doh: Wife does the hat bands, which are all hand sewn.
This site uses cookies to help personalise content, tailor your experience and to keep you logged in if you register.
By continuing to use this site, you are consenting to our use of cookies.