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Yeah. My lather probably doesn't have tallow in it...

I took this strop to an old timey barber last week and he said my strop was too stiff and that I should apply some lather to it. This he said would make it more supple. Has anyone heard of using a...

Just a couple of questions for clarification: When you say "hand dry" does that mean that I should pat it dry with a cloth or just air dry it? Secondly, Why type of oil do you use?
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First of all, I am new to the world of straight shaving. Can anyone tell me anything about this vintage strop? It is 24" long and 2 1/2" wide. It says Illinois 9267. I can't find any information...