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  1. Art Fawcett

    Vintage Silhouettes Custom Hats - Official Affiliate Thread

    Thank you Sir!!! My first toe dip into the market
  2. Art Fawcett

    Vintage Silhouettes Custom Hats - Official Affiliate Thread

    Yes Sir, with the new VS liner. I suppose I should have had the liner pictured. I*'ll get on that Red. These are all Winchester bodies. I'm not fond of Tonak Belfastboy
  3. Art Fawcett

    Vintage Silhouettes Custom Hats - Official Affiliate Thread

    /It's finally here !!!!! We went live with the new "Off the Rack" page featuring the first two hat offerings. Any feedback would be appreciated. These are a collaborative effort of myself and Mason Rudesheim who has been working here as an intern all summer and into the school year...
  4. Art Fawcett

    Sourcing hat bands

    Try Austin Accents Txdog
  5. Art Fawcett

    Vintage Silhouettes Custom Hats - Official Affiliate Thread

    Thank you Doug!!!
  6. Art Fawcett

    Vintage Silhouettes Custom Hats - Official Affiliate Thread

    I'll put that in the hat Sir!!! o_O
  7. Art Fawcett

    STETSON STAPLE STYLES with prices c. 1920's

    Thank you Vic!! Great post Can anyone imagine wearing an 8 1/2" crown?
  8. Art Fawcett

    Art Fawcett VS Hall of Fame

    Thank you Gents!!! It wasn't a work day at the shop but a workday nevertheless. Very nice evening though. Back atcha Lefty, us Lefties need to stick together :D
  9. Art Fawcett

    Art Fawcett VS Hall of Fame

    THank you for posting Bill, you wear it well
  10. Art Fawcett

    Art Fawcett VS Hall of Fame

    You are welcome back any time Kevin, I always enjoy talking hats
  11. Art Fawcett

    Ask a question, get an answer

    Although you CAN shape it by hand, it will never be a smooth, clean shaping unless you have the required shaped blocks to do it on. Send it out if you can, you'll get better results
  12. Art Fawcett

    Introducing "Bwana"

    I only built 2 Johnny. It doesn't seem to be in demand, but an interesting hat.
  13. Art Fawcett

    Thinking of Daniel and Cindy (Luvmyman)

    Sending my best wishes your way
  14. Art Fawcett

    Photos of hatters tools

    LOL I liken it to learning an instrument, a very difficult one, like the piano. Your right about the tug o war. You are close enough to watch the Ladies in Winchester work. It's worth the trip. They make those hemp bodies in 7 minutes or less. Very impressive and informative.
  15. Art Fawcett

    Art Fawcett VS Hall of Fame

    Yes Sir, as long as I don''t have to work on it we are good. The first couple of years I asked for "any" hats and worked into March the next year to have them presentable.
  16. Art Fawcett

    Photos of hatters tools

    Welcome to my world Sir!!!!! I'm sure between us, we could fill a book on swear words. :) I've been doing it 4 years now and still using some choice phrases occasionally. But at the end, when it comes out right, it's pretty rewarding. Carry on
  17. Art Fawcett

    Art Fawcett VS Hall of Fame

    Just reach out Bill, I will be bringing up the thread again soon but I offer a $50 discount if you send at least one hat that I can turn over to the Domiciliary here in town before Christmas.
  18. Art Fawcett

    Art Fawcett VS Hall of Fame

    Oh my gosh, I really didn't have any Bob. I did spent time with JW in the early days but only after gaining a name, Rodney Allison ( North Valley Hats) would talk but not give anything up, John Morris & Dad of Rocky Mountain hats were friendly & helpful but really, I am basically self taught. I...
  19. Art Fawcett

    Vintage Silhouettes Custom Hats - Official Affiliate Thread

    True that Sir!!! I feel the same way but know the day will come when I need to stop. Until then, my words stand. We all should know that if that comes to mind, it truly isn't "good enough"
  20. Art Fawcett

    Art Fawcett VS Hall of Fame

    Amazing isn't it Paul!!! It seems like only yesterday I was the "new kid" on the block & now I"m considered an old timer. Enjoy

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