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Vintage Stetson Factory Restoration Circa 1959...
Tom very nice. You have to wear over to the shop so I can see it in person. Jeff Living the Dream at http://www.DelMonicohatter.com -
Italian hat Retailers in US?
At this time we carry Cervo hats and will be carrying the Barbisio line of hats also. We also carry Borsalino hats but when you are a 104 year old store and owed by the Delmonico family and and located in the state with the highest % of Italian Americans what you expect? Jeff Living the Dream... -
Message to Hat Manufacturers re: Inconsistent Sizing
philosophy101 the tool you are talking about is useless in the most part. It will miss measure a hat as often at measures it right. At our shop we use our heads. We know our size or where we fits in the size equation and we try the hats out. When customers order hats we talk to them about... -
Starter hat
CSG not to long ago the US dollar to Australian dollar was pretty good in our favor. An Akubra could be bought for under $100.00 without a problem. That said I think that Akubra is the best hat for the money that one can buy. Let us hope that the dollar can once again move so that they become... -
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Hat sizing revisited
We don't buy from Akubra we have to go through a middle man and have to take what they bring in. That said we have been told that if we are willing to take a position on style that they do not bring in they will bring it in and and even make it exclusive to us. I don't know what that number... -
Hat sizing revisited
It was great chatting with you this afternoon and helping you choose a new hat. I think you will have the most fun with the Sydney. I know I enjoy creasing my own hat. As I said on the phone it is always better to pad a large hat then it is to stretch a small hat. We can make your hat a Long... -
Top Quality Biltmore
I have been emailing Biltmore about the Open Door. Biltmore makes a hat called the Calgary that is like the Open Road. The Calgary has the same dimensions as the open crown hat that was sold to Miller Hats. They do not have a hat called the Open Door on file since it was a name that Miller... -
Looking to buy a Optimo or Borsalino Fedora.
This might be what you are looking for. The brim is a little big but we can trim that no problem. The crown is 5" open crown. The hat comes open crown. http://www.delmonicohatter.com/product/IT96.htm#.UJ6_M2_R5WV Jeff Living the dream at DelMonico Hatter -
Hurricane Sandy
Still taking cold showers, Could be worse. We were ready for the worst at DelMonico but came through it without a hitch and did not miss a day. Well except Monday but we are closed on Mondays anyway. Jeff- Jedwbpm
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New Biltmore vs Old Biltmore
So far we have the LA, Brooklyn, and Detroit. The Detroit so far is the only one that in US made. The other two are still Canadian. we are cry pleased to far with the American hats very nice quality for a factory hat and good attention to detail. Are you looking at the LA n cognac? That... -
Beaver Brand Hats, gone?
Biltmore was bought by Dorfman Pacific which also owns Milano. Dorfman also makes the Stetson cloth hats. The hats that I have seen come into our shop from Texas Biltmore are very nice factory hats and we are very pleased and look forward to doing more with them now that they are stable. Jeff -
Stetson Coupon
Well fellow Loungers it's that time of year again for the Stetson Holiday Coupon. $10.00 off Dress Stetson Felts $20.00 off Western Felts XXX or higher. DelMonico Hatter is honoring the the coupon Now. http://www.delmonicohatter.com/category/Stetson.htm Jeff -
A new chapter in my life
I have not written on this thread in a while. Since I am going on vacation next week to Florida I thought I would catch you all up with what it is like to work at a hat shop. It is great. LOL. No really I really love my job. Mr. DelMonico and all the others at the shop have been great as I... -
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Dukes Hats to Buckaroo Hatters { A Road Trip }
that is so cool so cool. Great find Jeff -
Ask a question, get an answer
Biltmore calls it Peluche Finish. Jeff -
Is this custom only?
We at DelMonico Hatter have the Stetson Gaspe in Navy, http://www.delmonicohatter.com/Merchant2/merchant.mvc?Session_ID=7a7f5bcf5189b912bc60b016eff0b084&Screen=SRCH Stetson Saxson in Midnight... -
How Many Fedoras did you see today?
I see whole bunches but then I work at a hat shop Jeff -
Park service hat reuse?
All this talk about USNPS hats made me go out and win one on ebay too. http://www.ebay.com/itm/261089581299?ssPageName=STRK:MEWNX:IT&_trksid=p3984.m1497.l2649#ht_500wt_1167 Jeff
