Recent content by gwyche

Haha, yes agreed! The hat is currently in a box stored away, but next time I am at my Dad's I'm going to grab it, fix the shape and give it a wear!

wow, did not expect so any replies so soon! Thanks all for your help. I had read somewhere about the Byer and Rolnick label pre-dating it to 1967. I'll have a go at carefully re-shaping it. I don't want to damage it by overuse, so imagine it'll be worn occasionally only in ideal conditions. Not...

Hi everyone, not sure if this is the right place for this question but will give it a go. I am from NZ and curious about a vintage resistol hat that my grandfather owned. He passed away many years ago now, but I remember always had a lot of hats. He was born in 1908, and did a lot of travel from...

Hi all, new member here from NZ. I've enjoyed having a read through some of the site already about vintage hats, looking forward to learning more....