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Tony Lama Black Label boots?
Anyone know about Tony Lama Black Label boots? Is it a quality mark or a time they were made? Any help appreciated.- msm007
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- Forum: General Attire & Accoutrements
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Pendelton western blazer ????
Hi, anyone know anything about the pendelton western blazer with suede leather on shoulders and elbows? I was wondering how they came about and when. Pendelton does not seem not make them anymore and the nearest I can see they were last made in the 70s. Any help is appreciated.- msm007
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Silver belly ??
I am thinking of getting a custom western hat in silver belly for my next purchase. I was wondering how sensitive the color is to wear and tear. I never was really fond of new white shoes and kind of feel the same with silver belly. Is the color very tolerant or will it show smudges and sweat... -
FEL YNI brand boots
Hi! Anyone familiar with FEL-YNI brand boots (made in Mexico)? I was wondering how well made they are, etc. Any information is helpful. Thanks- msm007
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Lee Storm Rider Jacket
Anyone know anything about the Lee Storm Rider Jacket? I was thinking of buying one from the 60's or 70's.- msm007
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- Forum: Outerwear and Workwear
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Sherpa fleece vs wool blanket lining?
Hi, I was wondering whcih would be warmer on a blue jeans jacket; sherpa fleece or wool blanket lining? The Sherpa fllece seems light and is sewn into the collar while the wool blanket lining seems thicker and does not cover the collar. Anyone have any experience with this?- msm007
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- Forum: Outerwear and Workwear
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Re-proof oilskin DYI
Found this link about DYI re-proofing oilskin. Looks pretty good. Anybody try anything like this? http://www.woodcentral.com/cgi-bin/readarticle.pl?dir=smalser&file=articles_368.shtml- msm007
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Hat Flap??? Anyone tried?
Anyone ever try one of these , hat flaps? http://www.jaxonbilthats.com/asscessories/asc_hatflaps.htm -
Old hat pictures
I found a really interesting site by accident full with black and white photos of peopling wearing hats of the day - everything from fedoras to western hats. http://www.old-picture.com/hats-index-001.htm -
Western Hat Shaping
I thought that I would start a thread about western hat shaping as I could not find anything on the site. Here is a link to YouTube with Sean Ryon shaping a western straw cutter's hat. Looks like nice technique http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=TheXerbm6K4 -
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Brim tear repair suggestions????
I am buying a used stetson 30x and the brim has a tear in it, probably from a pin that was ripped out. Anyone have experience with this before? Are there any tried and tested methods of making repairs at home (I live in a country without access to hat repair). Here is a picture of the tear and... -
Jaxonbilt Hats
JAXONBILT Hats ?????? Does anyone have a hat from JAXONBILT Hats or has had dealings with them? I was thinking about ordering, but want to check it out with TFL first. Thanks -
Golden Gate Western Wear Hats - BEWARE!!!!!!!
Golden Gate Western Wear, known also as Knudsen Hat Co. My criticism, here, is more about the service than the quality of hats. I started getting into western hats about a year ago. I wore an Akubra Snowy River hat to help get me used to the larger western style hats (4 inch brim and 4+ inch... -
Oklahoma Hatters 20X????
Anyone own or have experience with a Oklahoma Hatters 20X hat? They seem to be a custom hatter making a few models. I wonder how these compare to other custom hatters and/or vintage Stetsons or Resistols? Thanks -
Stetson 15X????????
Hi, anyone have any experience with this hat? I think that it was called Top Breed. I am wondering how it stands up in comparison to a black gold - both older hats. Thanks. -
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Western dress hat (Black) - Advice
Hi, need some advice as to which style/make, crease and flange of western hat might be most suitable for dress occassions? I was thinking of the classic Black Gold Stetson with silver buckle. Would a cutter flange be good or too much? Also what about a classic like "The Gus" Anyone have any... -
Hats and UV sun rays?
Anyone have knowledge of this? Is reflected sunlight as bad for your eyes as direct sunlight? I am wondering if a good hat/hat brim can replace sunglasses? -
Horse Hair and Glue ?
Hi, anyone put a horse hair hatband on before? I was wondering if sewing is best or a glue gun? I am replacing the braided leather hat band on a Snowy River and noticed that it was glued in two places. If glue, what type of glue. Thanks -
Charlie 1 Horse hat????
Hi anyone know about these hats? Model "Desperado" distressed. Is the quality any good? -
Stetson Sheridan???????
Anyone own or have experience with a Steston Sheridan hat? It is made out of Buffalo felt? Anyone got any pictures wearing it? http://www.stetsonhat.com/products_detail.php?id=272
