Can Stetson Hats Get Wet
*** If Your Hat Gets Wet, Shake off the Excess Water, and Turn Down the “Self-Conforming” Leather Sweatband. … While the Hat Is Wet, Don’t Let the Brim Touch...
*** If your hat gets wet, shake off the excess water, and turn down the “self-conforming” leather sweatband. … While the hat is wet, don’t let the brim touch the surface and don’t place it near heat. Heat can reactivate the felting process and cause shrinkage.
Will rain ruin a Stetson hat?
Outside of a few rain hats most hats are water repellent NOT waterproof. A light rain shower, drizzle, even a little snow will not destroy most felt hats. Heavy rain and thunderstorms are not good for felt hats. Straw hats (made of natural fibers) should NEVER be worn in the rain.
What do you do if your cowboy hat gets wet?
- DO NOT use a hair dryer, stove, clothes dryer or any other heat source to dry them.
- Lay it on a hat rack with the sweatband flipped down and let it air dry.
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