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  1. zackefeller

    Stetson Whippet vs Stetson Saxon?

    I apologize! Still new here haha, I'll post in the appropriate channel next time.
  2. zackefeller

    Stetson Whippet vs Stetson Saxon?

    Yeah the Saxon has an underwelt.. but from the looks of the majority of replies a custom is in the cards in the future lol
  3. zackefeller

    Stetson Whippet vs Stetson Saxon?

    Tis the harsh truth haha, I appreciate the candidness here. Yeah maybe I'll just wait till my Chatham falls apart (which form the sounds of it won't be too long) then I'll look for the prospects of a custom hat.
  4. zackefeller

    Stetson Whippet vs Stetson Saxon?

    Hey Loungers, I have been deliberating between a Whippet and Saxon for a while now, and can't seem to come to a decision, so here I am seeking the wisdom of you hat experts. Now I know modern Stetsons aren't what they used to be, and they are more of a entry-mid level hat these days, that...
  5. zackefeller

    Brim up or Brim Down

    Well both brim up or down looks great from the side, however it is drastically more polarizing from the front. IMO Brim down is more practical because you can actually shade your eyes, and in the heavy rain water has somewhere to flow as opposed to collecting in an all up brim. With the brim up...
  6. zackefeller

    Making a hat...smaller?

    That's a good point! I've been living in cold weather so sweat hasn't been an issue for me. Perhaps an even more durable option would be to wrap the paper (whichever you chose) in tape.
  7. zackefeller

    Making a hat...smaller?

    When you purchase a hat that's slightly too large for your head but don't want to buy a size down because it would be too tight, the typical solution is to purchase foam sizing strips that you stick to the inside of the sweatband in order to provide a better fit. Great idea, except these...

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