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    Is it a bowler... or a homburg..? Or something else...?

    I may be totally wrong here but is this a close approximation of the Bowker/Cambridge Bowler? If so it appears you can get it from DelMonico, though there is no illustration on their actual site. Unfortunately it only comes in black. Google shopping pic from first link:
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    Ask a question, get an answer

    Hello all, I'm about to venture into the world of Panama hats and have a few questions. Are there any particular advantages or disadvantages in choosing a natural straw coloured hat over a traditional bleached white one or vice versa? How difficult is it to replace the band/ribbon? Also are...
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    Is it a bowler... or a homburg..? Or something else...?

    I appreciate what you're saying but could it not be the case that they're both high-crown bowlers with different style crowns? In the same way that fedoras and trilbies can have very different crown styles but still be fedoras and trilbies? I'm not saying this is necessarily the case it's just...
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    Is it a bowler... or a homburg..? Or something else...?

    I believe it's simply called a high-crown bowler (or derby) and it is also the type worn by Jude Law as Dr Watson in the recent Sherlock Holmes film:
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    What Hat Are You Wearing Today 1?

    Really like this, great looking Panama you have there.
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    What Hat Are You Wearing Today 1?

    Thanks for the comments danofarlington, DJH and zetwal, much appreciated. Glad to hear the brim is a good size. zetwal - I hear what you're saying about the crown, I took a better pic to show the shape of it from the side: danofarlington - I do plan on buying more I just wanted to make sure I...
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    What Hat Are You Wearing Today 1?

    Hello everyone, Long time lurker, one-time poster here dipping in for some serious feedback on an impulse buy. I should probably explain the situation a little but I'll endeavor not to ramble. Basically, I'm about to turn 26 and for the last 6 months or so I've been slowly trying to change my...
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    Tentatively dipping a toe...

    Fantastic. My sincerest thanks gentlemen for your excellent and most helpful advice. I think I'm going to like it here :D.
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    Tentatively dipping a toe...

    Thanks so much for the suggestion. I must confess I'm having a great deal of trouble sourcing a tattersall vest which I can actually afford, do you think another pattern for these colours would also be acceptable? Perhaps a different check?
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    Tentatively dipping a toe...

    Thank you for your warm welcome sir, much appreciated :).
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    Tentatively dipping a toe...

    Good day everyone, I just signed up here as I'm hoping to start adding a touch of class and refinement to my wardrobe, something I have intended to do for a long time but for whatever reason kept putting it off. I do love vintage style but I don't really have a particular favourite era, I...

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