VINTAGE ROYAL STETSON FEDORA

FOR AUCTION- ONE EARLY, VERY CLASSIC DRESS ROYAL STETSON, IN A RARE SIZE: 7 1/4 Long OvalTHE FEDORA PICTURED IS IN EXCELLENT CONDITION, INSIDE AND OUT-NOT ONE PROBLEM SEEN.THE CROWN: 4 1/2" high; THE BRIM: 2 1/4" wide; THE RIBBON: 1 1/2" high; AND THE MATCHING GROSGRAINEDGE AROUND THE BRIM IS 3/8" wide...  EVERY STITCH IS TIGHT, EVERY THREAD IS ACCOUNTED FOR-AND THE FELT- IS AS SMOOTH AND SOFT AS STETSON EVER MADE IN THE "ROYAL STETSON" LINE-BABYSOFT, YET WILL HOLD A GREAT BLOCK ALL DAY LONG.  IT'S BEEN BRUSHED-AND IS READY TO WEAR WITHA CLASSIC SUIT RIGHT OUT OF THE BOX.THE COLOR OF THE FELT IS LIKE A CHAMELEON- IT CHANGES IN THE LIGHT-IN THE PHOTOS- THE BROWN HIGHLIGHTS DOMINATE; IN OTHER LIGHT, THE GREEN CAST TO THE FELT COMES OUT STRONGER...THE RIBBONHAS THAT "OLD-GOLD" PATINA SO SOUGHT AFTER, THE SIGN OF AGE IN A HAT...AND THE EDGE BINDING IS CLOSETO THE RIBBON-BUT PICKS UP MORE OF AN OLIVE CAST...WONDERFUL, VERSATILE, CERTAINLY NOT YOUR EVERYDAYFEDORA...SOMETHING SPECIAL ABOUT IT-THE WEIGHT-LI ... Read More