Thanks, Lefty - good idea!
Here's the link to a thread I started about mine:
http://www.thefedoralounge.com/showthread.php?t=43224
And here's a couple pix:
(Before)
(After brim trim and ribbon swap. Couldn't help it; I've envied the look of Dinerman's 7X for a while now and although...
Cripes, yes, it sure is!! BobC recently acquired one and wrote that it made other of his good hats seem rough and scratchy like wool by comparison. That's the truth. The only other hat I've got which is as smooth and soft is my old Borsalino roll-up but it is soooo floppy. The 7X has that...
Congrats on hitting a grand. You sure won't catch me laughing at western style hats. They were my first love in hats. Now, and thanks in large part to this forum, I've got a variety of hat styles I enjoy.
You summed it up well, Pal' - this place and its people are great.
I did see that, buddy (where you suggested that a 1-inch ribbon would be good). I'm just ribbing you guys a little. Thing is, it'd be hard to make this hat look bad but any number of different ribbon styles, including your suggestion, would probably look fine. The 1-inch option would make this...
The usual suspects. :D
I can respect that though. It's not like I thought this hat exactly stunk up the place before, but I'll wear and enjoy it more this way. (I'll also enjoy plenty of thin ribbons!!)
Thanks!! I did it myself on an optimo block I bought from buler. :)
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P.S. I think the reason you have your brims down all around on your straws is because it's classic and looks very cool on you. :eusa_clap
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