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I've lost patience and decided to try the "nuclear option." The hat got a hot bath today. Given what they do to my clothes, I don't trust the local dry cleaners. So I decided to do something that I can control. If I ruin it, so be it. Ran a hot bath with a tablespoon of laundry detergent...- the uncowboy
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Not yet, but thanks for asking. Right now, the hat is in a giant ziploc bag with a bowl of baking soda. I'll leave it there for a few days and see if it makes any difference. A couple days ago I sprayed the interior down with 90% rubbing alcohol and put it out in the sun for about 8 hours. I...- the uncowboy
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That's what I was afraid of. Thank you. Couldn't find much info from previous comments about cleaning hemp. I'll try the baking soda (and dryer sheet), but I think I need to disinfect more than deodorize. I'm guessing that the smell is from some kind of bacteria on the sweatband.- the uncowboy
- Post #20,178
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I recently bought a Hemp Open Road. It's a new hat, but was purchased from the Hatco outlet so it had probably seen a bunch of try-ons. I didn't notice anything when I bought it, but on the first wear out in the sun I discovered that the hat smells NASTY. Reminds me of a sick camel I once met in...- the uncowboy
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