The whirlaway
100% Pure Beaver in color “Mushroom Grey”
Custom 7 1/4
Crown: Block #43 CO 5-3/4 Open
Bash: Traditional CATTLEMAN’S Crease, 4-3/8 height after bashing
Trim: 4 ligne vintage grosgrain ribbon in “Saddle Brown” with a Western bow and matching brim binding
Sweatband: Handmade 100% vegetable-tanned goatskin leather with silk reeding in the color “Brass”. Sweat guard backing of hand-oiled 100% silk. Finished with a hand-tied bow in the color “Bark”. Gold silk embroidery all around.
Liner: Charcoal Grey 100% Silk Liner with a standard silk tip
About Whirlaway
The 1941 Kentucky Derby winner, was a stunning chestnut Thoroughbred with a remarkable racing career. Known for his powerful closing speed, Whirlaway claimed the Triple Crown in 1941, becoming a beloved racing legend. His nickname, “Mr. Longtail” came from his uniquely long and flowing tail tht set him apart on the track. This hat honors Whirlaway’s grace,, strength, and unforgettable legacy.