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    The worst "good hat" that you own

    My fist big purchase in hats about 12 years ago, was a Stetson Nostalgia. Honestly it has proved to be a miserable hat in many respects. In others, it takes a beating and keeps on ticking. The felt, honestly is not much better than wool. There are some defects like a strange line that runs...
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    Clark Lee his book They call it Pacific

    If you have just a tiny interest in WWII and the lifestyles of that time I urge you to get a copy of Clark Lee's book They call it Pacific. Lee was a reporter for the AP. His adventures start in November 1941 where he is working in the AP office in Shanghai. He was warned by some high ranking...
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    Fact or fiction Hat Size

    I've searched Ebay for hats and my size 7 1/4- 7 3/8 is hard to find in a decent hat and when found they command a premium price. The general consensus is people were smaller back then and surviving hats are smaller. The same can be said for mil-surplus. An ex army veteran told me the...
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    Summer Felts

    I know felt hats can be worn all year long but what are some felt hats designed for warmer weather? The OR , Campdraft and Stratoliner come to mind but what are some other felt hats designed for warmer months. It seems I remember seeing some summer felts with vent holes.
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    New to forum with new hat

    Hello, I'm new to posting on this forum even though I've read posts on here for quite some time. I want to say thanks to all of you for all the great information. I am the new owner of a Stetson Nostalgia. I'm really proud of it. It is the nicest hat I own. I have it in a diamond bash...

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