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Probably more cowboy boots are produced in Leon, Mexico than anywhere else on the planet. You know what the first pair are and where they were made. The most common croc skin used is Nile and those boots are made from the tail section. Judging by the sole pegging and other details, they appear...

The Campdraft is the only model that I’m aware of that comes with a wind trolley. It won’t keep it on your head, just from blowing away. Some of their western styles may come with stampede strings but I’m unaware. They could be added. Pull it down snug.

I never said he was short.

No, reality is the world or the state of things as they actually exist. So, while the reality is that a Whippet may identify as a BOP, the reality is also that the Whippet is in fact, not a BOP. Saying it so don't make it so.

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Oh I think you're confusing hats with people. And if by chance you are speaking to me, the hat I posted is a members hat with all relevant info posted in this thread.

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Calling it a BOP was probably pretty good marketing when that hat was produced and likely no one gave a damn about what an historically correct BOP might look like. It’s a unique hat and an unusual find but it’s not a BOP, at least not in the context of what a vintage Stetson BOP is.

I know that you asked for UK vendors but since no one has yet responded, I thought I'd share with you the makers I'm most recently familiar with. After doing some recent searches, there seem to be a number of custom makers doing business on Instagram as well but belts have gotten pricey. All of...

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I believe you're right.

Zappa out in perfect boater weather. I've read conflicting info on whether or not that's his mom. Jim?

Alan, you’re welcome. Knew you would appreciate it. I thought it was a unique and fun piece.

From former member Michael Schmaltz, something to hold your jellybeans. Big Michael Schmaltz Native American Algonquin Sterling Turquoise Glass Jar Box | eBay

Jerry Jeff Walker and Joe Ely on stage with Ernest Tubb at the Broken Spoke in Austin, TX, 1977.