Feels and looks that way. Thanks again for the input !
Do you know when the wind-cord went away for good ? Is it a dating criteria ?
Will post a few shots of what is going on under the sweat band - very different than more recent Stetsons I think.
Dating clue ??
Got the hat - it's nice.
There is a new picture of the union emblem on the back of the size tag. Hat crown feels rich and is really soft yet it feels strong ... it can be bashed freely ... no steam necessary - I had hoped for this. Best felt I have yet owned even though its only...
THANKS for your input ... it is exciting to get closer. I tend to think, intuitively that a soft looking cattleman's is indicating very early 70s or before. Seems the Cattleman got more pinched looking later. I personally like the soft one - for that particular look. Like it was hand shaped...
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