Tag: cowboys
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Ready to Wear Clothing
“In the 1800s, cowboys and other manual laborers wore what was called “ready-to-wear” — second-hand clothing that had been discarded by the higher classes. With few exceptions (such as military uniforms), new clothing was not mass produced back then. If you wanted an outfit, you went to a tailor, who measured you and custom-made the…
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Random Cowboy Beauty and Cash
I’m in a cowboy state of mind this past week–though as a kid I wanted to be an Indian. The more I raise animals and spend time with only the birds and the fields the more I appreciate hats and solitude–just like one of my characters, William Weldon. My son and I used to play this on…
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Real Cowboys Wear Straw Hats
http://www.nationalcowboymuseum.org/research/exhibits/like-a-cowboy/like-a-cowboy2.aspx
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Cowboy Hat History and a Few Friday Funnies
Will Rogers quotes swiped from www.truecowboy.com There’s two theories to arguing with a woman. Neither one works. Never miss a good chance to shut up. We can’t all be heroes because someone has to sit on the curb and clap as they go by. If you find yourself in a hole, stop digging. I never…
Author Adrienne Morris 