I saw a Whippet sell for over $650 on eBay. I wasn’t about to pay the much for a hat. So I bought this 40s XXX from dogman and had it converted to look like the one sold. The conversion was performed by Art Fawcett. I call it my 3X Whippet.
Size: tagged as 7 1/8. I’m between a 7 1/8 and 7 1/4...
50s Richman Bros. Fedora 7 1/8
Brim: 2 5/8” double stitched over welt
Sweatband is un-reeded in excellent condition.
Liner is clean and has onion skin protector.
Felt: color of fur is olive drab
Ribbon 1 1/2” Cooper colored grosgrain ribbon
Size: I’m between a 7 1/8 and 7 1/4 and this fits me...
Peters Bros Shady Oaks Bankers Special 100 conversion
I sent this hat to Art Fawcett to be cleaned and re-blocked. The sweatband was replaced because it was starting to crackle. I went to Peters Bros and bought a nice lamb sweatband so it would still have the Peters Bros logo. I kept the...
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