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What Hat Are You Wearing Today ?
Wearing this Akubra that I rebuilt using the materials from a modern wool felt Stetson Whippet. A good Lounger friend sent them to me. Donor hat: The Akubra also had a hole in it that I was able to patch up and blend in to the surrounding felt. After: -
What Hat Are You Wearing Today ?
I'm in agreement. It's a nice color. I really like it too. -
What Hat Are You Wearing Today ?
Wearing a custom Western that I made for myself. The color is Millinery Warehouse's Carbon Steel, one of the easiest felts I ever worked with. What we cooked today? Gotta try some of this! Good ol' cajun eatin' (Warning: Language) Jambalaya -
Hat making?? Learning Millinery..
I had Miss Cotrell in the 3rd grade. She never seemed too impressed with me even though I was the only kid in class who shaved and had a driver's license. -
Hat making?? Learning Millinery..
I had a lot of good phone conversations with Mark. He was a friend. It was a real shock when he passed. -
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Hat making?? Learning Millinery..
I flunked ABCs in the Third grade. Aside from that, Third grade was the best five years of my life. :) -
Hat making?? Learning Millinery..
Hey! How come you put my name last! ;) (just kidding). Anyway, regarding Westerns, (which I love doing), I remember Mark Havens telling me once, (shortly before he unexpectedly passed away), that the 'working cowboys' in his area wanted their hats stiff, the stiffer the better. Those hats had... -
Short Brimmed Cowboy
A collection of some of my Resistol rebuilds. Three inch brims with a Cattleman crease. -
Movie hats
Jeff Bridges and Gil Birmingham, "Hell or High Water" both donning my favorite style of Western hats with curled brims and a Cattleman crease. -
Short Brimmed Cowboy
Those shorter 3 inch brimmed Westerns with a Cattleman crease are among my favorite Westerns. -
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What Hat Are You Wearing Today ?
Well, I bet that Rabbi will know better next time! People lose more hats that way. -
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T. Jones Custom Hats, Repairs, and Conversions
You're very welcome buddy. -
T. Jones Custom Hats, Repairs, and Conversions
Awesome! You look great, and thank you! Those colors really work for you too. It was a real pleasure working with you. You had some great ideas, and actually, you gave me some ideas for future projects. -
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Determining the age of a Sombrero?
Wow. Nice. If @Yahoody is still around I bet that one would be right down his alley. -
Western, anyone?
A future hat project, (as soon as I get caught up on other projects). A generous Lounger sent this one to me. It's a 6 7/8 Resistol Stagecoach in the 'Puma' color. I love working on Stagecoaches, or any other Byer/Rolnick Western for that matter. I already have a Western style in mind for this... -
T. Jones Custom Hats, Repairs, and Conversions
Thank you, buddy! I really appreciate that. -
T. Jones Custom Hats, Repairs, and Conversions
Thank you Rusty! I'm beginning to like Center Dents a lot better than I used to.
