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Never thought I’d see this happen...
This is a hat I made in my early years and a good customer of mine recently sent it to me to restore since it was a very well worn hat with significant patina(dirt,stains,fading) . Friend that sent it lives in Texas so I understand the fading. Surprised to see this hat of mine it was kind of a... -
Feet Up! The Work Boot Thread
Wolverine 1000 boot w/ half lug sole added. Normally wear a 11-12 but these 10.5 fit even with adding a full arch support insole. Sent from my iPhone using Tapatalk- bond
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- Forum: General Attire & Accoutrements
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Vintage Stetson 3x beaver fedora hat body 7 1/4-3/8
Anyone interested in wanting this vintage Stetson customized shoot me a pm . It is ready for a sweat and some ribbons to finish it to your preference. Size blocked #51 7 3/8 Has approximately a 5 1/2 op crown and a 2 3/4 + brim. Asking 99. For body as is Sent from my iPhone using Tapatalk- bond
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The BORSALINO BROTHERHOOD
Vintage Borsalino Brim repair. Mid century light weight wide brim posed a challenge binding. Had a 1/2 cut in front of brim and owner wanted a wider binding added w a possible brim trim . After thinking about possibilities I decided to carefully stitch the slit closed w a couple of x stitches... -
The BORSALINO BROTHERHOOD
Nice color Bill, is that the original ribbon? Sent from my iPhone using Tapatalk -
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Repairing a torn brim on a fedora.
A fellow lounger and good friend here recently sent me a mid century Borsalino fedora w a 2 3/4 brim but with a 1/2 cut in front of the hats brim edge . He asked me to cut the brim down and add a wide binding. My thought was I wanted to save as much as I could of the 2 3/4 brim so I decided to...- bond
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- Forum: General Attire & Accoutrements
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What Hat Are You Wearing Today 1?
That’s a great looking Bantam Bowen , one hat I wish I could have found in my size! Sent from my iPhone using Tapatalk -
———THAT’S TOO MANY, YOU’LL HURT ‘EM——-
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- Forum: Classifieds
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Vintage 1960s Stetson 7 1/2
More pics to show color of hat. Sent from my iPhone using Tapatalk- bond
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- Forum: Classifieds
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Vintage 1960s Stetson 7 1/2
The felt is very nice quality and is easily shaped w steam should you feel the need to alter the shape any. Last pic shows colors of hat best. I’ve not really worn it since renovating it as Iam wearing my hair much shorter these days and the hat fits poorly now on myself . Sent from my iPhone...- bond
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- Forum: Classifieds
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Vintage 1960s Stetson 7 1/2
Vintage Stetson that I reworked from a typical 3x beaver felt and converted it into a more traditional looking fedora with a wider crown ribbon and brim binding. Measures 23 3/8. Brim is 2 3/4. Blocked on a 6” op crown block. Embroidered liner New leather sweatband Clean and ready to wear...- bond
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- Forum: Classifieds
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The Conversion Corral
Thanks for comments everyone. It is a size 7 1/2. I thought it was for sale until I tried a few jackets on and realized how well this hat worked with them. So for now I’ll hang onto it . Cheers Sent from my iPhone using Tapatalk -
1940s halfbelt horsehide motorcycle jacket
Got it thanks Sent from my iPhone using Tapatalk- bond
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- Forum: Classifieds
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1940s halfbelt horsehide motorcycle jacket
Can you post a fit pic of you wearing it? Thank you Sent from my iPhone using Tapatalk- bond
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- Forum: Classifieds
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The Conversion Corral
Nice work there guys! Every bodies hat work looks great! Third time a charm? I hope so cause this is the third incarnation of this old Stetson 3x now. I decided to go with a wider crown ribbon after I dig up a compatible brim binding in a similar color. The crown ribbon is a washed sage... -
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What Jacket Are You Wearing Today?
Mild for a moment here enough to wear a suede goatskin . Newer jacket but it’s made in Italy and is very comfortable with wool knit cuffs and collar. Sent from my iPhone using Tapatalk- bond
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- Forum: Outerwear and Workwear
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What Jacket Are You Wearing Today?
Nice jacket! Looks like you could have just landed your B-52. Sent from my iPhone using Tapatalk- bond
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Ask a question, get an answer
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What Jacket Are You Wearing Today?
Hi Bowen , I think it was Feibings brand deglazer. You could ask a cobbler for more info as this was my first time using it, But it’s pretty straight forward , just have to pay attention to wiping the leather down so as not to lighten or remove too much of original color. I was not wanting to...- bond
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- Forum: Outerwear and Workwear
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What Jacket Are You Wearing Today?
Here is before / after pics of the goatskin after I went over it with deglazer. First pic shows the hideous shine. Second pic after 2 deglazing. Third pic shows leather after 3 rd deglazing plus w saddle soap wipe down . Sent from my iPhone using Tapatalk- bond
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- Forum: Outerwear and Workwear
