![]() ![]() ![]() 5030090375213 Open Road 6X Cowboy Hat 280.00 ///cdn/shop/products/sfoprd-0526_black_1.jpg?v=1590802318 ///cdn/shop/products/sfoprd-0526_black_1_large.jpg?v=1590802318 USD InStock open road All Best Sellers Gifts for Him Gifts for the Cowboy Globo basis collection - Do not delete Hats Hats / Collections Hats / Collections / Best Sellers Hats / Fedora Hats / Fedora / Felt Hats / Western Hats / Western / Classics Hats / Western / Felt Legendary Denim Open Road Open Road Felt Hats Shop Stetson Black Hats Stetson, whose pioneering legacy lives on in every hat we sell. The Open Road 6X features a genuine leather sweatband and a 4 ¼” crown outfitted with a grosgrain hat band and branding-iron hat pin bearing the initials “JBS”, a nod to our founder, John B. Since 1948, it has been finished with a traditional, hand-pressed cattleman crease, and has been worn by modern pioneers and trailblazers ever since, from artists and outlaws to Presidents (including, most notably, LBJ, who was rarely photographed on his Texas ranch without his Open Road). Introduced in 1937, the Open Road was originally sold with an open crown, which could then be creased to the customer’s liking. With its western-style crown and 2 ¾” bound-edge brim, the Open Road 6X easily transitions from country to city, and looks equally sharp on a woman or a man. A proprietary fur-felt blend gives the Open Road 6X a substantial feel and stiffness, which offers a more secure fit and helps it retain its shape come rain or shine. Hat businesses in the country and produces a line of hats in hundreds of differentĪuthentic American heritage, remains part of the American history handcrafted and made in the U.S.A.Handcrafted in the U.S.A., the most popular version of the iconic Open Road represents the ultimate mix of Western heritage and modern versatility. Today the Stetson hat factory located in Garland, Texas remains one of the largest West and an icon of everyday American lifestyle. The Stetson name and word quality became synonymous.Īs a result, world wide, the mention of cowboy hat, often is mentioned as "Stetson" for their classic styling in the essence of the spirit of the Today, both hats, the "Boss of the Plains" and the "Open Road" continue production where Stetson hat industry provided the reputation for quality that became the business creed for over 130 years and is Often called the "LBJ Hat." Although, other Presidents of the United States often wore the same styled hat including President Truman and President Eisenhower who both were known to wear the similar Hat long before it became famous and renamed after President Johnson Cajun musician Amadé Ardoin wore the stylish This shorter brim style hat grew popular often worn by the likes of manyĬelebrities and cowboy's as well. The brim, unlike the wide brim of the Boss of the Plains had a shorter cut that bound the edge at a mere 2 3/4 inch. The Stetson hats would grow iconic being worn by celebrities such as Tom Mix, Gene Autry, John Wayne gracing the heads of America's most treasured Western heroes.Īlthough another hat design known as the "Open Road" had the classic rancher creased crown. Joseph, Missouri, with a second factory in Galveston, Texas. His hats grew so popular throughout the nation, he moved the Philadelphia, Pennsylvania location to St. This design, and the term "Stetson", eventually became all-but-interchangeable with what later became known as the cowboy hat.Īt the turn of the 20th century, Stetson had over hundred different design hats for men and women. It was intended to be durable, waterproof and elegant. ![]() His first hat that became known as "Boss of the Plains" was a lightweight all-weather designed that met for the demands of the American west. One of America's most well-known and successful businesses. Although, at the time of John's beginnings, most hatters were looked upon as unreliable. There, he would applied his learned skills and John's father, a master hatter, trained his son in the hat trade. ![]() "Boss of the Plains" hat was born and the name Stetson was on its way toīecoming the mark of quality, durability, innovation and beauty. A year later the "Hat of the West" or the now famous In a small rented room with the tools Stetson purchased along with $10 worth of fur, the Stetson Hat Company was born. Stetson Company began in 1865 with a hundred dollar investment and has been devoted to producing some of the finest hats in the world. "Last drop from his Stetson" by Alonzo Lon Megargee ![]()
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