Well, unless it's a 6 7/8 or 7, which is Joe's size. Since you lose about 1/8 of an inch in brim width for every size you go up, if I buy a 6 7/8, it needs to have a wide brim.
Ignacio is my hatter. He has up and downsized many hats for me.
Some of us complain that our hatsize makes it more difficult to collect hats. Having Ignacio, it doesn't matter.
Second, Resistol. Thin, soft, and obedient felt. Nice hand, too. I remember reading the triangular O in Resistol indicated a time period, but don't remember which. Help?
Herbert Johnson Indiana Jones "Poet" 63 cm. (7 7/8) Rabbit. Made by Michelle Poyer-Sleeman at Swaine in 2019. $612. The original film hat was also made in rabbit.
I finally found a fine-weave Sisal! I had been looking for ages, ever since I saw the pictures at the bottom. Not quite as nice, but close. Even the liner tip is similar.
I will ask Ignacio to shape it so it looks like it.
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