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    What Hat Are You Wearing Today ?

    Tom Gomez
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    What Hat Are You Wearing Today ?

    Thank you, Mark!
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    What Hat Are You Wearing Today ?

    Heavily modified Wrangler “Genuine Monte Cristo”.
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    What are you listening to?

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    The Hats Of President John F. Kennedy

    Nice work on all of this, HJ. Most fascinated by the Moore.
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    The Non Shorpy Web All Stars.

    Maybe a first.
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    What are you listening to?

    Hell, I'm afraid to. Back to our regularly scheduled programming.
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    Stetson Open Road vs Akubra Campdraft

    This is what we've come to.
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    Vintage? Reebok High Top

    Great to see these still being made. Wore out several pair. Used to be a constant in another life when a go bag was a constant. Edit: could have done w/o the flashback.
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    Stetson hat

    Probably late 70's into the 80's. Made before they switched to a dual metric/US sizing. Also, it's stamped 3X 'Beaver' which means it has 'some' beaver in the felt whereas the current 3X does not. It's a decent entry level hat in good shape. Couldn't make out the stain you were speaking of but...
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    Ask a question, get an answer

    You're welcome. I only have experience with a couple of these type hats but a piece of really stiff wire (think guitar string) is welded end to end creating a circle which is then sewn in place around the brim. You can imagine steel under tension in such a fashion. When you move a little here it...
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    Ask a question, get an answer

    It's typical of those hats to have a wire reinforcement in the brim edge to aid in holding the shape. The brim can be straightened up some and the wrinkles and ripples smoothed with steam but you're at the mercy of the wire in shaping it. Shantung can be cleaned with a damp sponge and a small...
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    What Hat Are You Wearing Today ?

    Thank you, Stefan. You’re looking sharp as ever.
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    What are you listening to?

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    What Hat Are You Wearing Today ?

    Too wet to plow or wear a straw. CAN 7X CB ME
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    Musician's hats

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    Songs That Mention Hats

    Old John Robertson He wore a Stetson hat People everywhere would Laugh behind his back
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    Hats and Drinks - A Match Made in Heaven

    Yep.
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    Hats and Drinks - A Match Made in Heaven

    That sounds good.
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    Songs That Mention Hats

    Forget the mousse and the hairspray sugar We don't need none of that Just a little dab'll do ya girl Underneath a pork pie hat

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