HATTERS, CLEANERS, AND DYERS!!!!!

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Circa 1930 blotter...a bit marked up.

 

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Fried Brothers Hat Company wholesale catalog featuring Martinelli hats 1920

Back Cover

Look...even they have a Dakota!!!!

 

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And the Dakota again...

Plus there are more.........

 

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From the Hat Life Annual, 1948. A list of hat renovators by state...(and Canada).
NOTE: this list is for shops that renovate hats, and would not have the many Cleaners that also renovated hats....so you see there are a LOT out there!

 

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And then here are hat finishers (makers) who also renovate hats.....1948.

 

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Circa 1925

 

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Circa 1885

 

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Circa 1945

 

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A is for ACUBRA! Commemorative Dollar coin....2021

 

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Extra Large Blotter....circa 1900. AND besides a Hat and men's furnishings, you can buy Patent Medicine!

 

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Love the "Welcome Home" cover!

Still under price caps.....

And there were still shortages......

A Stetson Medalist as a style name....

Some Stetsons........

 

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Circa 1880

 

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1920 Dobbs brochure.....more here:https://www.thefedoralounge.com/threads/the-dobbs-diner.18579/post-3067461

 

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1930's......in real life it is more yellowish.