Featured in this lot is a vintage, custom made cowboy hat by Sheila Kirkpatrick made in Wisdom, Montana at Kirkpatrick Custom Hatters. The story of Montana Mad Hatters began with Kirkpatrick Custom Hatters in the small town of Wisdom Montana. Sheila has made hats for the working cowboy as well as celebrities such as Cheryl Ladd (Chris Munroe on Charlie’s Angels), Tim Scott (Pea Eye on Lonesome Dove), country-western singer Hank Williams Jr., and T.V. personality Willard Scott, to name a few. The state of Montana even commissioned Sheila to build a hat for the 41st U.S. President George H.W. Bush. Sheila was inducted into National Cowgirl Hall of Fame in 1992 for her skill and creativity in the hat world. This is a beautifully crafted hat that shows fine craftsmanship. The hat features a black suede material throughout and a black band around the top. The inside of the hat features silver lettering on both sides of the hat reading, "Kirkpatrick, Custom Hatters, Wisdom Montana" on the left side, and "Custom Made For Dave Holt" on the right side. On the top f the inside of the hat it features a red nylon lining and the Custom Hatters Logo top center. Overall the hat shows good quality and craftsmanship, with no signs of damage, and light wear. The hat measures 14 3/4" L x 13 3/4" W x 6 1/4" H. It has an inside circumference of approximately 21".