Recent content by Tudor

Art, Not to sound like your mother, but, you take care of yourself! Having you around is far more important than any hat, even a fedora! Dennis

Classic Style; I think I have read this first issue 3 times. Fine Woodworking Home Shop Machinist Machinist’s Workshop Just Labs Retriever Journal Cook’s Illustrated Make Magazine Popular Science Popular Mechanics Fine Homebuilding (OTR)

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Welcome Welcome and good luck finding places for your babies. Tudor

While wearing my Open Road with a fedora block on a trip to the East coast I over heard a young boy in the airport say "Mom, is that a Cowboy?". I just smiled... By-the-way, Here in New Mexico we have lots of true Native Americans.

As a youngster I wore a cowboy hat. My mom tells the story of me running into the house on a windy day looking for my “Cowboy” to keep my hair from blowing around (I had a burr haircut at that time). Later on I wore my grandfather’s newsboy cap and in High school I wore a brown felt...

Bull Durham - "Well, I believe in... opening your presents Christmas morning rather than the night before Christmas, and I believe in long, slow, deep, soft, wet kisses that last three days."

Art, The fedora you built for me is pretty close to perfect if you ask me.

now you have done it... I ride as well. Now I "need" another hat! Thanks, I was looking for an excuse to buy a hat.:)

This is great! I want to be one of your first subscribers. Just let me know where I sign up.

Naptha... When you use naptha do you dunk the whole hat, sweatband, ribbon, liner and all in the stuff and let it soak? That is exactly what a local hat shop, the Man's Hat Shop here in Albuquerque, told me they do.

Great hat. It looks good on you.

I am glad you all like the hat. I love the feel. It is supple and buttery soft. I am already saving for my second work of Art.

Fedoralover, Thanks for sharing your find with us. I love how you resurrected that hat. This hat is now ready to honor its wearer for another 50 years. As far as the $8.50 price... A hat that cost $8.50 in 1950 would cost $65.89 in 2005. This is based on the Consumer Price Index. A...