Recent content by HalD

New ribbon JT; thanks for the tip - I searched, but couldn't find that particular thread. Now to try "swirling" my ribbon. Cheers

Converting a Riverina - ironing a ribbon While I realize an Akubra Riverina is never going to bash and look like a tall crown Indy hat, it still looks a heck of a lot better with a sharper and deeper pinch in front and a new 1.5 inch wide dark brown ribbon. The Riverina crown has quite a bit of...

An Indy ribbon for your hat I bumped into this site while looking for hat ribbon. It might be of interest to Indy bashers. I bought some of the ribbon to use on my Riverina conversion. http://www.toddscostumes.com/indy/accessories/replacement_hat_ribbon.htm Cheers HalD

Go with the flow! Thanks every one for your input. I ordered an Akubra Riverina from Outback Trading. No matter, that for that price (47.95) I can bash it like I want and join all the others on the lounge that have ordered it. Thanks for all the input. Cheers,

Hi; Although I am a new member, I have been lurking for a while, enjoying the hat info. In the avitar, I am wearing a custom "Gus", I had made by the Jackson Hole Hat Company several years ago out of a 4x fur blank. It sure gets the looks. I am looking for a more casual hat to wear while...