I reshaped and trimmed my hat last night and used hair spray after having cold sprayed it with water. (By advice of Lock & Co.)

Was this something that Locke & Co. said to do instead of using stiffener?

Thanks,
Homburg

Aside from lighting, the way the colorist adjust the colors of the film can also dramatically change the way things look. It always fascinates me that when I see a movie costume in real life how the color usually looks very different from the way it did in the movie.

It looks a lot different from the Poet I just received from Todd's costumes!

My condolences to you and your family. I lost my father this past September and I know how hard it can be.

I bought a bottle of Scout Felt Hat Stiffener to try and tighten up the center pinch on my PB Custom. It has relaxed some over the past year due to wearing and from stretching the hat slightly on the hat retainer. On the bottle it says to spray the inside of the crown with the stiffner. This means I...

Very nice hat! I like the tall crown. I am wondering what color is the ribbon? It looks black to me.