For every Roy Rogers, Gene Autry or James Arness in their perfectly blocked, spotless hero hats, there is a Gabby Hayes, Slim Pickens or Ken Curtis in sweat-stained, broke-ass hats riddled with bullet holes. Any well-worn hat is going to show some character after a while as you pull on the brim to settle it on your head, or grab the crown to take it off or simply expose it to the elements. The Last Best Cowboy Hat shares its secrets to creating a great character hat like the beat-up
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