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    Panama Hat Question

    It was posted months ago that Art was not doing any more repairs... I would send it to Graham at Optimo Hat Co. for the new sweat band. I hope this helps.:) http://www.optimohats.com/thecompany.htm
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    Light weight felt hats

    A qusetion.... I know Art Fawcett is working on this with a 100% beaver hat body. I wonder how its coming along ?:) :) :) http://www.vintagesilhouettes.com/
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    summer jacket

    US. Wings Get the classic look of an A-2 without the weight! This ultra-lightweight Cockpit® A-2 is made of 100% cotton with a washable leather collar and leather trim. It features stitched-down epaulets, snap-down collar, two front cargo pockets with side-entry handwarmers, an inside...
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    US Wings Sale and Sizing

    A post from COW.... Here's David's reply regarding returns: Quote: Please post!! Fans yes.. Others No!!! Just speak to me!! Sgt. Hack So, talk to David Hack directly regarding returns. He'll take care of us. Let him know you're connected to Indygear.com. Regards...
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    The Silk Knit Tie

    $24.00 is still pricey...but better than $100 http://corsairtieshop.stores.yahoo.net/silknkits.html
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    US Wings Sale and Sizing

    I would call Sgt. Hack and tell him about your jacket... Tell him you are from COW and The Fedora Lounge. I bet he will help with your postage and send you another corrected jacket. If you are not happy you will not wear it...
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    US Wings Sale and Sizing

    My jackets stitching was perfect....I feel I got a $300 jacket for $80.00 :)
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    new and somewhat broke in now

    The old bait and switch.... How much was he charging you and how many XXXX"s did he say the felt was ? If you used a charge card send his hat back and call your charge card company and get a refund. Welcome to the The Fedora Lounge we have some great and honest hatters here.
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    Newbie Panama Questions

    Montecristi... Get the Montercristi... The weave is very nice and I love the color of them over a Cuenca. I own several of both but the Montecristi is the hat I wear daily. I would read the posts below... http://www.thefedoralounge.com/showthread.php?t=18063
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    US Wings Sale and Sizing

    5 Stars.... I wear a size 48 and I ordered a XL in Vintage cowhide and mine fits like it was made for me. I could not be any happier...Excellent jacket and customer service. My jacket had zero flaws.
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    Panama with a limp brim

    Straw Hat Stiffener Add some stiffener to the brim http://www.mens-hats.com/IBS/SimpleCat/Product/asp/hierarchy/0F/product-id/492252.html Or use some cheap hairspray...
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    Hat Lining Knowlege Required

    Jim at JW Hats will sell you some plain ones... http://www.jwhats.com/index.html
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    The Sinatra Fedora

    Besdor a member here has those hats for around $40.00...Give him a call.:) http://bencraft.com/list.php?cattype=1&subcatid=4&subcname=Wool+Hats
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    panama shape

    Cuenca brisa weave... The hat in the above picture is around $80 US plus shipping. You can get that same hat from Robert Weber for $20 to $30.00...:) http://www.panamas.biz/
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    Hawaiian Shirts - Aloha Shirts

    The Haneli's The Haneli's are awesome too by the way. They do feel like originals right out of the box Can you post a link... I could not find one...
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    Accelerating The Break-in Process

    Has any dye came off on your clothing from misting the jacket ?
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    Hatters in East TN?

    Try Mike Moore.... Majormoore is a member here at The Fedora Lounge and he lives near Memphis. I'm sure he could help you out... www.buckaroohatters.com
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    Panama Hat Question

    A little history... Panama hat From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia Panama Hat made for Harry Truman Panama hats sold on a street market in EcuadorA Panama hat or just Panama is a traditional brimmed hat that is made from the plaited leaves of the panama-hat palm (Carludovica palmata)...
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    Felt hat basics

    I use ivory pure soap on my straws and have never had a problem.
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    Felt hat basics

    Soap and water on straws and you can use Naptha or lighter fluid on your ribbons...

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