Great post! Martinis, Old Fashioneds, and Manhattans are the cornerstones of cocktail recipes, and it's astonishing how many wet behind the ears "mixologists" don't know the basics. A Marti these days, if it's not an appletini or some other monstrosity, is likely to be pure gin or (ack!) vodka...
Well I bought the hat. For 70 bucks including shipping I figure I can't go too wrong. I'll post pics when it gets here. In the western subforum I reckon? Thanks for the tps!
Ha! Everyone, and I mean EVERYONE around here; working cowboys and others are sporting those flat shovel-front brims. Our local western outfitter's hat selection is at least 75% that style. When did that become a thing anyhow and in what way is it utilitarian? Maybe it's to echo the profile of...
Sticking primarily to used market for the time being. I have looked for a new Stetson Carson and, I think, thanks to Timothy Oliphant and Justified the Carson with the stockman crease is a special order item now. Plenty of Carsons available with a pinch crown, stockman not so much. I was unaware...
Thanks for the tip. I know at least not to rest a felt hat on its brim. Excuse my ignorance of proper terminology but it seems to me I don't see may hats on many heads these days (I live in cowboy hat country) that have that higher-in-front crown. I wondered if maybe it wasn't an older style...
Hello all!
Not much of a hat wearer here but have always admired vintage hats and accessories. I now find myself under doctor's orders to wear a hat outdoors. Not liking recent trends in western hats, I have been perusing Ebay and elsewhere. I'd really like to find a Stetson Carson in brown or...
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