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New VS Vintage Stetson Hats
Oh, and on a side note...I've been looking for a pre-1970s Stetson western hat for a while now but wow are they hard to find in decent condition. -
New VS Vintage Stetson Hats
Very useful info, thanks! The 4x models from the 80s are less than half the cost of a brand new 6x so I may just buy a couple more of those before investing in something brand new. That being said, the stiffness (I like my hats really stiff) and density of their new hats appeals to me. I've also... -
New VS Vintage Stetson Hats
I was wondering what everyone thinks about the quality of brand new Stetson fur felt hats versus their fur felt hats from the 90s, 80s, and older than 80s. I'm relatively new to Stetson hats but I do have a few from the 80s and 90s (4x beaver) which I quite like and I'm curious to how the... -
Smoothen out this stetson?
So I took your advice and far so good! The 1200 smoothed out the fuzziness around the edge pretty quickly. Working my way around the top of the brim now and it's going well. Thanks! -
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Smoothen out this stetson?
I gave the orange sponge a try and didn't have too much luck with that either - perhaps I didn't spend enough time on it though. I could try and find some of those white abrasive pads before I try sanding. Would it be foolish to try and go over it a few times with one of those electric fabric... -
Smoothen out this stetson?
Question from a newbie! I purchased this vintage Stetson Billy Kid felt western hat and the brim looks rough. Hairs are sticking up and there is a lot of fuzz around the brim. The crown is in good shape however. Is there any way to smoothen this out? I was thinking of sanding it gently but...
