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Sep 25, 2018 · I quit buying store bought hats about 35 years ago. I now buy hats from a local co. that makes their own hats, in Lubbock.(In Texas a town 90 miles away is local). Last hat I bought was about 10 years ago and I spent $275 for a 10 X beaver. (its really 10 X) Im ruff on hats cause I wear them every day rain or snow or clear.
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Apr 23, 2017 · I want someone to pick up a Stetson hat for me while they are in the States. I have found a shop but had a question. I have had my head measured here so I know the size I need. That being said should I buy the exact size, or should I go a …
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Mar 27, 2018 · Over the years the had designations have changed. A 10X hat was the best being 100% beaver. Then they got to marketing and now you have up to 100X hats. From looking at the link above, it looks like a nice basic hat from the 50's or possibly early 60's.
How do you determine age of a vintage Stetson? - SASS Wire
Dec 31, 2010 · John B Stetson Co. 601 Marion Drive. Garland, Texas 75042 (972) 494-0511. www.stetsonhats.com. Stetson USA Headwear 1-800-325-2662 Maybe you can send them pictures of the hat. See if they can date it.
Seeking input on quality of beaver hats - SASS Wire Forum
Feb 7, 2021 · The different prices is the overhead cost. How much time the maker puts into making and finishing the hat and cost of the shop and equipment. Stetson hats have a name they use i.e. Stetson EL AMO 100X $1605.00. Name and time. I bought a 100 % Colorado Mountain Hats cowboy hat about 17 years ago to shot SASS black powder.
How many Xs in your cowboy hat? - SASS Wire Forum
Dec 4, 2020 · "Modern high end cowboy hats are still made with beaver felt. Just how much beaver fur is in the mix of a modern beaver hat is a trade secret. The Stetson Hat Company may have been the first makers to use an “X” designation …
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Jul 15, 2018 · Another + for Colorado Mountain hats. I have 3 of theirs. Great quality and they fit it to your head when you go in with one of those things with all the little pins so it actually fits.
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Aug 15, 2021 · Stetson Men's 4X Buffalo Felt Seneca Western Hat | Boot Barn. I haven't gotten it wet, so I don't know about that aspect of it. But I've noticed that the crease is like the hats on TV westerns from the 60's, which is maybe why I was drawn to it.
Looking for a Hatter to replace a sweatband - SASS Wire Forum
Jun 13, 2017 · I have a stetson that is over 30 years old and looks it, but the hat band still survives. I wear my hats quite a bit, . The one that needs replacing is only 2 years old, but the hat band shrunk so bad it is rolling over. Not a stetson, but a 20x from another major name brand company. Not sure why it failed.
How to reshape vintage Stetson hat? - SASS Wire Forum
Aug 16, 2013 · I was lucky enough to high bidder on a beautiful brand new unworn vintage 4x Stetson Big country hat on Ebay. It's a silverbelly and fits perfect. Trouble is it has a horrible 1970's crease. It's a big hat which I like and am going to go for a open crown Captain Call type crease. What's the best ...