Recent content by draksig

Thanks. What little I could find on Knox was very confusing. I couldn't even find much about the clothier listed on the headband other than a mention in the obit of the man who ran it.

Thanks for the information. The only think I have found so far for Knox is it went out of business in the 60's and several are on ebay but not with the model name "Patton Vict". I found out the man who ran the business A. Newman died late 2012 at an old age and was a well known cloather in...

Can someone help me with this hat? Just picked this hat up and can not find any information on it. The label is Knox of New York, the label says "Patton Vict F69 4". Liner says A. Newman LTD from Danville, VA. Looks like it was never worn. Thanks for any information you can give me...

I'm watching this one but not sure if I will bid. The photo is not very good and the vendor has a low score (4 and 2 of them was him as the buyer). Any comments on this stetson? Stetson Temple on ebay

Thanks for the tip, I had already found info here on spacing my too big hat here, lots of information to be learned here. I grew up in Central Alabama but currently live just outside of Augusta, Ga, Home of the Masters (I'm sure that there are more than a few golf fans here). And if anyone is...

Hello! I was wondering if it is possible to take a crease out of a hat, say a homburg, and put in a different crease, like a teardrop. Is it possible or is it dependent on the quality of the hat? My story... I lost interest in ball caps some years ago and started wearing western hat...

Same here, new to the scene. I lost interest in Ball caps years ago and have had a few western hats but wanted something different. Just got my first non-western hat (in picture) and plan on getting more. I wear large sizes and ordered this one from Amazon but it is a bit loose (all hats I...