My experience 'very limited compared to the good folk above -
I have just started my second CXLFQHH jacket.
The first jacket, the sleeves seemed to shorten during the first year,
but then got longer again as the leather broke & softened !
However, I did wear it in a hot shower (twice) & allow...
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Thank-you Sir
In person this hat is a slightly darker, deeper burgundy than it appears on my screen.
Quality - This hat is MUCH better than modern production Christys
I would put it in the same league as Akubra.
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I'm in the UK & have to rely on mail-order...
The best value decent hats I have are from Akubra in Australia. (The Hattery is my choice for supply)
https://hatsdirect.com/collections/the-akubra-range-1/products/federation-iv-deluxe-open-crown?variant=6745449669
Our US cousins across the pond...
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Also a question about Christy’s. ......Three full working days have passed and still no response.
Has anyone else had experience with their customer service?
I ordered a Homburg from Christy's a couple of years ago to wear to a Black Tie event.
I ordered in plenty of time...
For Sale :
Burgundy / Wine Fedora from Christy's
Good condition with no issues.
The felt I would describe as thick but malleable.
The leather sweatband a little stiff, cardboard like, but vastly superior to the
modern pleather offering of Christy's current production.
£70 including PayPal &...
As per the title, if anyone has photos of Aero's black CXL FQHH which is worn enough to see the colour under the black overdye I would be most gratefrul.
In particular I'm keen to see how a teacore effect looks with either Olive or Black stitching.
Many thanks in advance
Steve
I was glad I used PayPal for the order I placed last year.
After hearing nothing, & having e-mails ignored,
opening a PayPal dispute & getting a refund was quick & easy.....
In the UK Petershams has a selection :
https://www.ebay.co.uk/itm/Fabric-Ribbon-Puggaree-Hat-Band-for-Mens-Womens-Hats-Millinery-14-Designs/181574979066?hash=item2a46b64dfa:m:myX_PVS0E9eFzbNQkaMjqaA
Fur Felt Fedora seeking a large head in the UK
Labelled for 'Austin Reed' marked XL (61-62 cm). Brim 70mm.
Very good light use condition. No issues.
Colour is close to last photo & more chocolate brown than first four.
£35 including PayPal fees & Signed-for UK shipping, (international at cost)...
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