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How to Care for your Cowboy Hat

Today we’re going to cover an issue all hat-wearers face: How do you keep your hat looking new? Since we have sold hats for over 106 years, we’ve had quite a bit of experience on how to keep that hat looking as if you had just bought it. Here is F.M. Light & Son’s tried […]

Rockmount: A Timeless Brand

Every once in a while you come across a company with such rich history, there just isn’t enough space to dedicate to them. Rockmount is such a company. Rockmount is a 3 generation business started by Jack A. Weil who worked daily until age 107 years old. His secret was he loved his work. A […]

F.M. Light and Sons Brands | Carhartt: 122 Years

Hamilton Carhartt was born in 1855 in Macedon Lock, New York. He grew up in Southern Michigan and his entrepreneurial style was reflected in the modifying of his last name by adding an extra “t” to ensure he would stand out from other businessmen. He initially established a furnishing business which would continue to drive […]

4th of July Celebrations

We love the 4th of July, and all that it entails. How do you celebrate the freedom this country enjoys? We would love to know! Two years ago we received this photo: This is Alex, and he took this picture in Iraq where spent one of his 4th of July’s. He says it’s “not exactly […]

Help F.M. Light & Sons Travel the World – Send us your Pictures

We have many fans from many different places. Since we love our fans and the pictures they send in, we have dedicated a page on this website to the pictures we receive. If you have a picture of yourself: Wearing one of our t-shirts, Exhibiting an F.M. Light’s badge, Or sporting a bumper sticker (oh […]