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by ScottFree
Fri Jul 01, 2005 11:15 am
Forum: The Fedora
Topic: The Big Head Dilemma
Replies: 23
Views: 1199

ScottFree, where on earth did you locate a conformer? I searched the net for them but I got nothing helpful. The ###### Hat Company sold it to me. They also send you one out to use when you buy a hat but I preferred to keep the thing as I like to think I will develop a relation with several hatters...
by ScottFree
Thu Jun 30, 2005 4:03 pm
Forum: The Fedora
Topic: The Big Head Dilemma
Replies: 23
Views: 1199

Ah, so you've used a 'conformer' for sizing. That's the VERY best way to measure for your true head size and shape. Regards! Michaelson Hi Michaelson, yes it was called a conformer. The ###### emails also encouraged me to optionally use a card board and cut out my head shpe if I choose to conserve ...
by ScottFree
Thu Jun 30, 2005 2:52 pm
Forum: The Fedora
Topic: The Big Head Dilemma
Replies: 23
Views: 1199

LV, I should correct myself here. I have always worn 7 5/8 but found them tight front to rear and large on the sides. I ordered a custom hat some time back and go this halo thing that took my head shape and found that I am actually just over 7 1/2 but a long oval. The hatter is going to make a block...
by ScottFree
Thu Jun 30, 2005 2:25 pm
Forum: The Fedora
Topic: The Big Head Dilemma
Replies: 23
Views: 1199

Hi Little Venice, I see on the Fedora Lounge that Rocky Mountain Hatters caters to larger heads up to 8 3/8. I also read on the Sterling Beaver Saloon, that ###### seems to actually have some special accommodations for the cranially endowed. There is one gentleman there as well that seems to be an 8...