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Rigby Reardon Ready to Ship Fedora

Rigby Reardon Ready to Ship Fedora – our version of the hat from Dead Men Don’t Wear Plaid. {1982} Dead Men Don’t Wear Plaid may be the cleverest movie in the history of film. This was the first film that cut in classic film scenes and legendary film stars into the plot and dialogue of the story. Final sale. More fedoras

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Brim 2 3/4″ inches
Crown 5"
Hatband: 2″ Grosgrain ribbon and bow.
Crown: Fedora
Brim: Snap Brim, hand shaped Open
Color: Black in 5X Beaver Fur felt
Size 7 3/8

THIS IS A READY TO SHIP HAT in like-new condition.

Captain Call Handmade Hat

$355.00 – $770.00

A custom cowboy movie hat from Lonesome Dove (1989) Our take on the hat style worn by Tommy Lee Jones The Tommy Lee Jones cowboy hat from Lonesome Dove. The Captain Call Handmade Hat is like the character simple, unrefined, and basic. A classic Boss of the Plains with a heavy dip front and back on the bound brim.

Crown: 6 inches
Brim: 4"
Crown: Open - uncreased
Brim: Bound Hand shaped dipped front and back.
Hatband: 1" grosgrain ribbon with bow
Color shown: Black in 20X fur-felt
hats ship in 6-8 weeks.
Personalized with your name inside the crown
Hatband not sold separately

Cimarron Custom Movie Hat

$355.00 – $770.00

Cimarron Custom Movie Hat - Our version of the Yancey Cravat hat from the 1931 best picture winner. This is a very versatile hat style. The crown is a modified tycoon with a big kettle curl and roll to the brim. Musicians seem to favor our Cimarron Custom Movie Hat, and it looks great with a good suit of clothes. Performers hat, Dress Hat, or wear it on the range and impress the critters. What more do you need in a hat!

Crown: 4 1/2" inches Modified Tycoon
Brim: 3 1/2" Kettle Curl, hand rolled
Color Shown: bone
Hatband: 1" Grosgrain ribbon and bow.
Personalized with your name inside the crown
Musician Favorite

The General Town Hat

$355.00 – $770.00

The General Town Hat - Short Crown, small brim this design goes back to the mid to late 1800s – and was a favorite hat style during the American Civil War. Striking looking hat, it looks extremely good on women.

CROWN HEIGHT: 3 1/2"
BRIM: 2 1/2
Hatband:1 1/2" chocolate brown satin ribbon and bow with matching bound edge.
Crown:Texas Straight
Brim:Hand Shaped Bound
Color shown: Sahara in 20X beaver fur felt
Personalized with your name inside the crown

Tall in the Saddle Hat

$355.00 – $810.00

Tall in the Saddle Hat - One of the most distinctive of the dozens of variations of the traditional Cattleman’s crease this beauty will have you sitting tall in the saddle everywhere you go. The sleek and elegant shape of this Custom high crown cowboy hat will look good in the boardroom – or on the range.

Crown:Modified Cattleman Crease
Color:Silver Belly
Brim: Hand Curled and Open
Hatband:1/2″ satin cavalry tie off.
Personalized with your name inside the crown

Bronc Buster Custom Hat

$355.00 – $795.00

Bronc Buster Custom Hat - Young horses need to be broke, and that means riding them to a standstill – until they start accepting a man on their back and respond to the reins. It takes a lot longer than 8 seconds to saddle break a young mount, and the cowboy that can do that commands top wages on any spread he wants to work on.

Crown:Modified Cattleman Crease
Color:Black.
Brim: Hand Curled and Bound
Hatband:3/4″ satin with bow. Blue contrasting bound edge.
Personalized with your name inside the crown

Stockman Custom Handmade Hat

$355.00 – $810.00

Stockman Custom Handmade Hat - Always on the lookout for the superstars of the 4 legged set, Stockmen do a lot of traveling in their search for that special bucking horse or bull.

Crown: Modified Gus Crease
Color:Charcoal
Brim: Hand Curled and Bound
Hatband:1″ satin w/bow.
Personalized with your name inside the crown

Lady Custom Movie Hat

$355.00 – $770.00

Lady Custom Movie Hat - our take on the Sharon Stone hat from The Quick and the Dead (1995) Hat has a variation of a cattleman’s crease, with a gentle hand roll to the brim. Version shown has a 1/4" satin ribbon and bow, tied off Cavalry style. You can add a horsehair hatband at checkout for that extra special look! Select your options easily as you build your hat below.

CROWN HEIGHT: 5" inches
BRIM: 4"
Crown:Modified Cattleman
Color:Black
Brim:hand rolled –Open
Hatband: 1/4" satin ribbon/cavalry tied on left.
Personalized with your name inside the crown

Boss of the Town Hat

$355.00 – $740.00

Boss of the Town Hat - The original Cowboy Hat from 1865 Our Boss of the Town Hat with an open or rounded crown is similar to the one worn by Wyatt Earp in 1993s excellent western film, Tombstone. The Texas flat crown version is more of a gaucho, or South American look. We will shape it either of these ways, enter your choice below as you select your hat details and options.

CROWN: 4" inches
BRIM: 4" inches
Available in all colors
Hatband: 1" inch grosgrain ribbon and bow.
Crown: Open OR Texas Flat
Brim: Flat with bound edge, or pencil rolled
Colors Shown: Black, Pecan

Butch Cassidy Handmade Bowler

$355.00 – $770.00

Butch Cassidy Handmade Bowler - Our Butch Cassidy Bowler is an example of likely the most common headware in the mid to late 1800s in North America. A hat style like our Butch Cassidy Handmade Bowler was worn by all classes of people from butchers in New York to politicians in Washington along with the western Outlaw, Butch Cassidy in Wyoming and later, Bolivia.

Crown: 4 1/2" inches OPEN: Round Uncreased
Brim: 2 1/4" inches Kettle Curl Bound
Hatband: 1 1/2 inch satin with bow
Color shown: Black

Virgil Cole Movie Hat

$355.00 – $780.00

Our take on the Virgil Cole Movie Hat - from Appaloosa {2008} Our Virgil Cole Hat is the cowboy hat worn by Ed Harris in 2008s excellent Western Film, Appaloosa. This is also the hat with only minor changes (a front pinch to the crown and a bit more roll to the brim) that Mr. Harris wears as The Man in Black, in HBOs new western hit, Westworld. It's almost like the character is patterned after a mean and vicious Virgil Cole. If you would like The Man in Black version, add the request to the PRODUCTION NOTES. The style is a an adjusted version of a basic Boss of the Plains style cowboy hat. Add a homburg dent to the crown and give a nice dip to the front of the brim and there she be. Pretty close to a Fort Bragg version of the US Cavalry Hat from the 1870s.

Crown: 4 1/2" inches Modified Homburg dent
Brim: 4"' inches Hand worked-bound
Color Shown: Black
Hatband: 1" Satin with bow

Pale Preacher Movie Hat

$355.00 – $780.00

Our take on the Pale Preacher Movie Hat - from Pale Rider (1985) A variation of the timeless Boss of the Plains design which was the first "Western Sombrero" made for the general public in 1865. Immortalized by The Preacher from that great western from Clint Eastwood, Pale Rider.

CROWN HEIGHT: 4 1/2"
BRIM: 3 1/2"
Color Shown: Black
Crown: Texas Flat
Brim: Hand worked-bound
Hatband: 1" Satin ribbon with bow

Ike Clanton Movie Hat

$355.00 – $780.00

Our take on the Ike Clanton Movie Hat - from Tombstone {1993} The 4 dent military style crown was a common crown treatment in the old west. This hat with the pushed up front was worn by Stephen Lang as the cowardly drunk, Ike Clanton, in one of Hollywood's all time great western's - Tombstone. You may want to add one of our horse hair hat bands to complete the look.

Crown: 4 1/2" inches modified 4 soft dent military.
Brim: 4" inches Hand shaped front pushed up - Bound
Color Shown: Whiskey
Hatband: 1 inch satin with bow

Turkey Creek Movie Hat

$355.00 – $780.00

Our take on the Turkey Creek Movie Hat - from Tombstone {1993} Nothing too complicated about this hat, worn by one of the great character actors of the last 50 years, Buck Taylor. Turkey Creek Movie Hat has the 4 dent military crown with a hand shaped brim.

Crown: 6" inches Open - 4 dent military
Brim: 4" Hand shaped and bent-Bound
Color Shown: Bone. Movie Hat is undyed natural
Hatband: 1" satin ribbon and bow

Texas Jack Vermillion Hat

$355.00 – $780.00

Our take on the Texas Jack Vermillion Hat - from Tombstone {1993} Another uncomplicated hat. This is the hat style worn by Peter Sherayko as Texas Jack Vermillion. A classic Boss of the Plains, with a pushed up front and bound edge. Shown with optional windstring. Movie hat is a bone color.

Crown: 4" Open - Uncreased
Brim: 4 inches Pushed up centre-right front, flat/bound edge
Color Shown: undyed natural
Hatband: Custom 1" satin ribbon and bow.

Last Stand at Saber River Hat

$355.00 – $780.00

Our take on the Last Stand at Saber River Hat The Paul Cable Cowboy Hat, worn by Tom Selleck in the TNT TV Movie from 1997. This great looking hat is shown in our BONE color with medium trail dust. Select your options as you put your order together below.

Crown: 6" inches Modified Sagebrush
Brim: 4" inches Hand Rolled with Bound Edge
Color Shown: Bone with optional medium trail dust
Hatband: 1/4" ribbon tied cavalry style With optional wind string

Sunset Monte Movie Hat

$355.00 – $780.00

the Sunset Monte Movie Hat - from Monte Walsh (2003) - we make our version of the Movie Hat This 4 dent military style cowboy hat has the front of the brim slightly bent up. Shown with optional horse hair hat band.

Color Shown: Sahara
Crown: 6" inch 4 dent Military
Brim: 4" inch Flat with the front brim pushed up - bound edge
Hatband: Matching 1" Satin ribbon and bow. Shown with optional horse hair hat band #3 and wind string.

Colonel Rossiter

$355.00 – $785.00

Our Colonel Rossiter Cavalry Hat - from the 1966 western melodrama, Alvarez Kelly. The hat ships clean and unsoiled. Inset hat is shown with optional heavy trail dust.

Crown: 4 1/2 inches
Brim: 4"
Color Shown: Sand
Crown:modified 3 pinch cavalry crease - pecan top.
Brim: Hand worked-Open.
Hatband: 1" Satin with Bow.

Col Yorke Cavalry Hat

$355.00 – $785.00

Col Yorke Cavalry Hat - Our version of this classic hat from the horse westerns of the 40s and 50s. The Cavalry trooper was immortalized in the John Ford Cavalry Trilogy - and this is the same hat that you can see in almost every scene from those three great movies: She Wore a Yellow Ribbon; Fort Apache, and Rio Grande.

Crown: 4 1/4 inches
Brim: 4"
Color Shown: Silver Mist.
Crown: 4 corner "diamond" shaped crown.
Brim: Hand worked-Open upturn at the front.
Hatband: 1" Satin with Bow.

Hondo Custom Cowboy Hat

$355.00 – $785.00

Hondo Custom Cowboy Hat - Here's another great western made from a popular Louis L'Amour story. The movie, Hondo, was released in 1953, and was based on a short story by L'Amour, called, The Gift of Cochise. Our take on the Hondo Custom Cowboy Hat has that classic diamond shaped crown, with a 4 inch brim for great sun and all weather protection.

Crown: 4 1/4" inches 4 sided Cavalry
Brim 4" inches Dipped front and back Open
Color Shown: Sahara with optional light Trail Dust
Hatband: 1" satin ribbon and bow Shown with optional yellow cavalry cord.

Cole Jackson Cowboy Hat

$355.00 – $810.00

Cole Jackson Cowboy Hat - The upswept crown on this hat is a classic look sported in many westerns throughout film history. This hat style is similar to The Tristan, Dodge City, Hidalgo and others!

Color Shown: Sand.
Crown: modified 3 pinch cavalry.
Brim: Hand shaped-Bound.
Hatband: 1/2 inch ribbon tied cavalry style.

Republic Handmade Cowboy Hat

$355.00 – $785.00

Republic Handmade Cowboy Hat - Classic hat style from the early days of Hollywood. This hat shape was one of the most common worn by the early western film stars. You can see it being worn by the B-Western stars, in many of the westerns made at Republic Studios in the 1930s and 40s.

Color Shown: Silver Belly.
Crown: centre fire.
Brim: Hand shaped-Bound.
Hatband: 3/8" Grosgrain ribbon, tied cavalry style.

Lieutenant Colonel Kilgore Hat

$355.00 – $780.00

Lieutenant Colonel Kilgore Hat - This hat is a higher crowned variation of a cavalry slouch hat, with an unbound brim, dating back to the mid 1800s. We have a 1 inch satin ribbon and bow for the hatband with the cavalry cord slid over top. The crown shape makes this hat a cousin to our Little J hat.

Crown: 6 inches
Brim 4 inches
Color Shown: Black with optional light trail dust.
Crown: Modified Slouch.
Brim: Hand rolled-Open.
Hatband: Satin Ribbon and bow with optional Cavalry Cord.

1890s Cavalry Hat

$355.00 – $770.00

1890s Cavalry Hat, an authentic old west cavalry hat custom made by the last best west This 1890s cavalry hat is the classic look sported by the US Cavalry in the later quarter of the 19th Century. Add a top quality cavalry cord with acorns for 20 dollars. It slides over the existing satin ribbon and bow - like they did back in the day.

Crown: 5 inches 3 pinch cavalry
Brim: 4 inches Hand worked - Open brim edge
Color Shown: Sand
Hatband: Satin Ribbon cavalry tied