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Hat making was, for many years, a major industry in Lancaster and Berks County where Adamstown is located. Bollman Hat Company became one of the best known hat makers in the region, supplying hat bodies (the unshaped felted wool cones) to hat makers up and down the east coast. Over time they bought out the majority of the other hat makers in ...
This guide to the best cowboy hats for women includes styles under $100, wool felt hats, straw hats, and high-quality Stetson cowgirl hats.
His hat was called a Stetson, because he had his name John B. Stetson Company embossed in gold in every hatband. [17] The Stetson soon became the most well known hat in the West. All the high-crowned, wide-brimmed, soft felt western hats that followed are intimately associated with the cowboy image created by Stetson. [18]
Buffalo Bill had custom hats with very wide brims made for his Wild West shows, with later designs created for Hollywood including the Tom Mix style "ten-gallon" hats used in Western films. Over time, the working cowboy hat of the ranch cowboy, as modified by popular entertainers and rodeo competitors, became an essential part of the cowboy image.
When legendary Western hatter John B. Stetson invented the first commercially manufactured cowboy hat in 1865, he probably didn’t expect it would become a major fashion accessory more than a ...
Cowboy boots and cowboy hats were popular accessories along with jean shorts, flowing dresses and lots of fringe. The cowboy boots all had different stories. Tiffany Walbeck, ...