PB, regarding the website you might consider getting in touch with JJ (jersey jones) who owns Camptown Hats. He is in a similar, if even lower-volume, situation and recently obtained a commercial-quality website. His new website is Camptownhats, but he is also a member here (for a PM).
fwiw
Cowboy hat etiquette
As this is the Fedora Lounge this may not be wholly appropriate, but hey...
I live in Colorado Springs and there is a fair number of cowboy hats around (not a large number, surprisingly, but they are not uncommon).
Most wearers of cowboy hats can be seen tipping them...
As to more contemporary movies, Keanu Reeves had a pretty nice topper in "A Walk in the Clouds" (1995). Not too many pics showing the full view, but here is one and here is another.
I've a pair of Oakleys, wide and narrow, with red-tinted lenses. They look more than a little odd with either my Dobbs or my PB Panama.
Shooting glasses (classic Ray Ban, etc) don't seem to make it either, they bring up memories of cool-hand-luke chain-gang guards...
The men-in-black or...
clevispin,
do a search on "camptown" in the hats forum on this site and then go poke around in COW. What you're asking for has already been asked and answered.
btw, the gent posting the answer above is not Ken, he was just (?) another hat buff being helpful! Ken will answer but is more...
fyi...from COW:
Posted: Fri Sep 15, 2006 10:53 am Post subject: The Granite Grey Camptown Bodies Have Arrived !
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I will order my decals shortly for the liners and then we are on deck !
To speed...
punched thru, as in cutting the fabric?!? or merely pressing the fabric aside...? If the former, didn't this appear to have a negative effect on the fabric and structure?
inquiring minds want to know -- or something like that!
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