Stetson has been making legendary hats since 1865. That’s a long time; they have it down to a science. Wouldn’t we all like to know about the process? Wouldn’t it be great to see how they do it? Why, now we can! Watch this video that gives us an inside look inside the factory where […]
A brand we carry here at F.M. Light and Sons was featured in the latest issue of Cowboys & Indians Magazine. We’re huge fans of Johnson and Held; they create absolutely stunning buckles that are handmade using many different types of precious stones inlaid in metal (learn more about Johnson and Held). Pictured here is […]
It’s a question we hear quite often in our store: “What do I wear with my new cowboy boots?” Wearing your boots with jeans is an obvious choice, but we want to spice things up a bit. Why not show off the intricate hand-stitched tops of those new Old Gringo boots by wearing them with a […]
In the beginning of Miranda Lambert’s new music video, “Fastest Girl in Town,” we noticed a couple of things. First, Danica Patrick co-stars (she’s a well-known Nascar race driver), and secondly – Danica is wearing Old Gringo’s Mini Belinda Boots – one of our favorites! Watch the video, and spot them in the beginning. Don’t […]
We have been in business for 107 years and counting. That’s a long time, so we have a lot of history to sift through. This newspaper ad was published in the Routt County Sentinel of Steamboat Springs on Friday, March 31, 1911, and appeared on page 4. Back then, we sold suits instead of jeans […]
When you think of a cowboy hat, one brand comes to mind. Every cowboy needs a Stetson hat. But where did the name come from, and how did it become so iconic? It all began in 1865. A man named John B. Stetson rented a room for $100, bought tools and $10 worth of fur, […]
