HATTERS, CLEANERS, AND DYERS!!!!!

[M Hatman]

Circa 1930 blotter.....Love this view!!!!~

 

[M Hatman]

a Circa 1940 and a Circa 1950 blotters.....

 

[M Hatman]

1939 Large format postcard.....

 

[M Hatman]

Circa 1930???

 

[M Hatman]

pre-1910..........

 

[M Hatman]

Circa 1930 Quarter-Fold Brochure

....(more here https://www.thefedoralounge.com/thr...-of-the-golden-era.92141/page-16#post-2729209)

 

[M Hatman]

Circa 1930 wholesale mailer LARGE POSTER format!!!!........

 

[M Hatman]

1942 New and Used (refurbished) WHOLESALE clothing catalog.......SPECIFICALLY mentions cleaning and re-blocking hats LEAVING their "famous make" linings and sweats. They also have ads for THEIR "Factory Made Over" and "Factory Re-blocked" Stetsons, all with "original Stetson sweatband". They also "Factory Re-furbished" hats with new sweatbands and linings..... ;-)

 

[M Hatman]

Also from 1942.....

 

[M Hatman]

Circa 1940...Shoe Repair and Hat cleaning in one shop again......

 

[steur]

Circa 1940...Shoe Repair and Hat cleaning in one shop again......
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Fantastic items you have found there, Mark. The poster and the catalog are the highlights for me.

 

[M Hatman]

Here are a few more "Hat Cleaners".. home version.
AND Best of All.....they are "Non-Explosive"!!!!!!
from the 30's through the 1950's.....

 

[M Hatman]

Merry Christmas!!!! Circa 1955....

 

[M Hatman]

Circa 1890 trade card........

 

[M Hatman]

Circa 1910 blotter (or earlier).........

 

[M Hatman]

Circa 1885......

 

[M Hatman]

Circa 1945 or so......
This one had me laughing.......

 

[M Hatman]

Here are two more from 1945 or so.....absolutely mint with all the matches.......
Left is a hat shop advertising DISNEY Hats with a cleaners on the right.

 

[M Hatman]

Spring 1927 tri-fold brochure...more here: https://www.thefedoralounge.com/thr...-of-the-golden-era.92141/page-17#post-2810062

 

[deadlyhandsome]

Spring 1927 tri-fold brochure...more here: https://www.thefedoralounge.com/thr...-of-the-golden-era.92141/page-17#post-2810062
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It’s good to see you back, Mark. You’ve been missed.