Has anyone here purchased (or seen) a custom hat from Falcon Park Hattery? Their website doesn't show a lot, but enough to make me think of giving them a call next time I'm in the Chicago area.
The headline on Akubra's article is a little misleading. If you disregard the headline, it appears that the Saddle Bronc is simply a new style to the existing line, while the Pro 30X is the first of the new beaver blend line.
And now one from the bargain bin. $4.99 on eBay. 60's(?) Andhurst stingy brim. I'm guessing Andhurst was either a dept. store or a regional clothing brand.
The felt is worn to a tiny hole at the front pinch and very thin at the back. A little hot glue and some first-aid gauze on the...
A couple quick pics of the Packard -
Just came in a few minutes ago, but nice so far. Stetson calls the color sage, but even in direct sunlight, my eyes aren't picking up any green tone, although the camera is. Looks more of a dark chocolate brown to me.
If you look at the detail pictures on the David Morgan site, you'll see that the Coober Pedy really doesn't have as much taper as it seems in my picture. Between the angle and short lens, things are a little distorted. The bash pulls it in at the top, but the bottom is fairly straight...
I have the David Morgan version, with the ribbon instead of the leather band, in fawn. I really like the hat. Very comfortable, and the proportions are perfect, IMO. I almost ordered another from Australia, but I much prefer the DM version with the ribbon.
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