Jack Weil
Inventor of the snaps on cowboy shirts.
107 when he died.
He claimed to have quit smoking at age 60, drinking at age 90 and eating red meat at 100.
Had a shot of Jack Daniel’s twice a week for “medicinal purposes,” specifically, to keep his blood thin.
“The West is not a place, it is a state of mind.”

…more about Mr. Weil – here
Real cowboys — the ones that rode the range, helped subdue the Indians, and gun down the bad guys — wore any old shirt they could afford.
It was Jack Weil who conceived of the idea of the cowboy shirt. It was he who thought the American West needed its own style. It was he that put the snaps on a snap shirt.

Got an extra $599.00?
HANGMHIGH – Vintage Western Wear – here

HANGMHIGH – Vintage Western Wear – here

Levi’s Vintage Sawtooth 1955 from Oipolloi.
Get it here.

The Heath Ledger shirt – the late actor wore a yellow window-pane-pattern shirt in the movie Brokeback Mountain sold for more than $100,000 on eBay in a charity auction. By some accounts it’s the most expensive shirt ever sold.