How Do You Size A Stetson Hat
To speed up the drying process you can place the hat a few feet from a heater.
How do you size a stetson hat. Using a tape measure -- or a good ol ruler and string -- follow these three breezy steps. To find your size hold a piece of string or a fabric tape measure about a half inch 13 cm above your ear. Leave the hat on the ball until it dries.
Set the hat stretcher to the desired hat size if it is adjustable. Leather hats straw hats and felt hats. You can then use the hats sizing tape to size your hat down if necessary.
Hats are available In Sizes. Stetson Mens felt chocolate Silverbelly hat size 7 38 has original tags. Measure the circumference of your head at the place where you would wear a hat.
The average adult hat size is between 53 and 58 centimeters. If the measurement is in between sizes on the hat size chart choose the next larger size. If you are not sure of your size just take a soft ruler tape and measure around your head where you prefer it to fit.
You can always pad a hat smaller. Pull the hat gradually over a round object slightly larger than your head. You will need to find a cloth measuring tape.
A commercially available hat stretcher would be the best option but a soccer ball basketball or bowl would work as well. If you are using a non-adjustable head form then it needs to be as close to the desired hat size as possible. Womens hat sizing is often one size fits most.