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OTHER THAN eBAY Hats: Victories, Defeats, Gripes & Items of Interest
Stetson RAILBIRD A rather rare number... hope it fits! ...hit it with the sweater shaver, steam & a brush and REPLACE that buttugly 'self' band! Anyone care to estimate age? 3o's-4o'e or so?- Rick Blaine
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Ask a question, get an answer
Does anyone recall the Stetson model that had a triple row of stitching on the edge of a raw brim? Sportlite, playboy...?- Rick Blaine
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Ebay Hats: Victories, Defeats, Gripes & Items of Interest
Mysterious Italian "Troncarelli", Roma Didn't want this to get away so I went ahead & BIN with really knowing what it is, yet, except it WILL fit. I went to their website & they seem to have mostly Borsalinos with only a couple of their "in house" felts. [huh] The edge stitched brim detail...- Rick Blaine
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What Hat Are You Wearing Today 1?
New Barbisio -Italian made- VERY fine!- Rick Blaine
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Ebay Hats: Victories, Defeats, Gripes & Items of Interest
Thanks, I am CHUFFED! We've got more 80+ degree days upcoming, I'm sure.- Rick Blaine
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Biltmore Palermo Fedora as little as $85 USD
Again on -til midnight mst code:JFY4417W- Rick Blaine
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Ebay Hats: Victories, Defeats, Gripes & Items of Interest
Brent Black for a C-note :thumb:- Rick Blaine
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Harry Truman Stetson 7x Clear Beaver
- Rick Blaine
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Open Crown Stetsons: A Call (Plea) to Retailers!!
FWIW, I have not (& will not be getting) the Stetson Orienter Straw Hat, but I got (& got rid of) both of the "Original Forty-Seven" Straws, the foldable shangtung as well as the Panama version. Very disappointing.:(- Rick Blaine
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Teddy Roosevelt Rough Rider Hat
Well hell, ya' cain't take "as is" you gotta crush it, stomp it & pull it backways through a mule, and only then it may begin to approach TR's magnificent headwear ! ;)- Rick Blaine
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Teddy Roosevelt Rough Rider Hat
Akubra might be a good place to start. [huh]- Rick Blaine
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Courage to Wear a Fedora
If some puke is giving you a hard time it's because he wants to wear a fedora but hasn't got the stones and is projecting his insecurities upon you. His problem not yours. Life is too short.- Rick Blaine
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Stetson Telida and Stetson Ranco
Look to Akubra, most of their styles strike a nice balance between western & fedora & they ship all over.- Rick Blaine
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Stetson Telida and Stetson Ranco
Re: Ranco. I would urge you to avoid wool felt and buy fur felt instead.- Rick Blaine
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Ebay Hats: Victories, Defeats, Gripes & Items of Interest
Pulled from the bay on a BIN this am I am gun shy about vintage panamas, been too often burned. But this one LOOKS as it's not been worn. No size tag be she gave me measurements of 8.375" x 7" so...even with some room for error, I feel fairly confident on the fit. We'll see. [huh] I really...- Rick Blaine
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Courage to Wear a Fedora
Here is the vintage guide to fitting faces:- Rick Blaine
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Courage to Wear a Fedora
I was in the hardware store sometime last felt season, wearing an Open Road/Moose River thin ribbon, classic SB, 2.5" raw brim "last drop" litho liner. I took it off whilst conversing with the clerk, watching him eyeball it during the chat. He soon worked into the conversation that, in his...- Rick Blaine
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YOUNG I.J. Hat
This guy gets some oddballs & one-off prototypes & other such weird head wear.- Rick Blaine
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