http://www.ebay.com/itm/271970407491
This vintage fedora was made in the 1960s by Churchill Ltd., It is a beaver “25”, which means it originally sold for $25 (though it was marked up to $27.50) , making it an upmarket hat for the time. It is their “New York” model, has a seamless welt edge (Cavanagh Edge) and is a 7-1/4 Extra Long Oval.
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1940s USPHS bridge coat
http://www.ebay.com/itm/400987876601
This vintage bridge coat was made in the 1940s, during WWII for a director of the USPHS. It was made by SSS clothes and bears a 1939 union label. Unlike most bridge coats with their anchor buttons, this one has special medical buttons for its organisation, with a crossed anchor and Caduceus. There are four braids on the sleeve, which for the Navy would indicate a rank of Captain, and for the US Public Health Service denote a rank of Director.
Chest (pit to pit): 22″ (doubled = 44″)
Shoulder to shoulder: 18″
Sleeve (shoulder to cuff): 26″
1950s Field and Stream western jacket
http://www.ebay.com/itm/271973166545
This vintage jacket was made in the 1950s in St. Paul, Minnesota by Gordon & Ferguson, Inc. under their Field and Stream label. It is a classic western cut, with peak lapels, a three button front, yoked back, bi-swing shoulders and patch pockets.
Chest (pit to pit): 21″ (doubled = 42″)
Shoulder to shoulder: 18-1/2″
Sleeve (shoulder to cuff): 25-3/4″
Length (base of collar to hem): 31″
1940s Harris Tweed jacket
http://www.ebay.com/itm/271973165259
This vintage jacket was made in the late 1930s-early 1940s from Hand Woven Harris Tweed. It bears a rare 1937 copyright Harris Tweed label. The jacket has a three button front, is half-lined and has a short vent.
Chest (pit to pit): 22″ (doubled = 44″)
Shoulder to shoulder: 19″
Sleeve (shoulder to cuff): 23-1/2″
Length (base of collar to hem): 29″
1950s Robert Hall suit jacket
http://www.ebay.com/itm/271972894004
This vintage jacket was made in the 1950s by Robert Hall quality clothes and bears a 1949 union label.
Chest (pit to pit): 22-1/2″ (doubled = 45″)
Shoulder to shoulder: 19″
Sleeve (shoulder to cuff): 25″
Length (base of collar to hem): 30-1/2″
1950s Resistol Cornhusker cowboy hat
http://www.ebay.com/itm/271974902846
This vintage cowboy hat was made in the late 1960s by Resistol. It has a thin ribbon and raw edge brim. It is a size 7-1/4.
XXXX Stetson
http://www.ebay.com/itm/271974911639
This cowboy hat was made by the John B. Stetson company from 4X beaver quality fur felt and was sold by Carol’s Westernwear of Laurel, Maryland. It is a 7-1/4
1940s Gulf Coast Hat Works cowboy hat
http://www.ebay.com/itm/271974924424
This vintage hat was custom made in the 1940s by the Gulf Coast Hat Works of 2209 W. Main Street, Baytown, Texas. It is their San Jacinto model. It has a fancy pleated lining, old fashioned taped rear seam, extremely fine stitching on the reeded sweatband and an unusual burgundy color to the fur felt. It is a 6-7/8 Long oval.

1970s Stetson
http://www.ebay.com/itm/271974927389
This vintage cowboy hat was made by the John B. Stetson company in the 1970s. It is made of brown fur felt, is missing its ribbon and has a raw edge brim. It is a size 7.
Rocky Mountain Hat Company custom cowboy hat
http://www.ebay.com/itm/271974908899
This hat was made by the high-end custom Rocky Mountain Hat Company of Bozeman, Montana for Dave Viers Jr. It is pure beaver and has a wide, curled brim, high crown and distinctive arrow point ribbon. A comparable hat from Rocky Mountain Hat co now would run in the range of $800, with an eight month wait time. It is a 7-1/4 and has a 4-7/8″ brim.










































































