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  1. busmatt

    Looking for hat information?

    The Dobbs looks great but I’m finding it hard to find one in the Uk or Europe. Matt Brought to you by HYPNOTOAD
  2. busmatt

    Looking for hat information?

    Hello my friends, I’ve searched everywhere I can think of to no avail, I’m looking for a nice summer Homburg, something in a pale colour, ideally a straw one but a light weight felt would do, size 57 UK that’s the modern stuff or 7 in old money. Any ideas folks? Matt Brought to you by...
  3. busmatt

    Golden Era Things You've Revived Or Repaired For Use

    I’ve just done a quick refurbishment of this Ronson lighter It wasn’t working so I stripped it, scrubbed the flint striking wheels that was full of old flint, lightly polished the other parts with a microfiber cloth, fitted a new flint, filled her up and hey presto. Now if only I...
  4. busmatt

    What Hat Are You Wearing Today ?

    I wish my passengers had this much style [emoji106] Matt Brought to you by HYPNOTOAD
  5. busmatt

    What Hat Are You Wearing Today ?

    I’ll be wearing this brown Homburg tonight, Happy New Year Matt Brought to you by HYPNOTOAD
  7. busmatt

    Merry Christmas everybody!!

    I haven’t been here as long as some but I’m loving it here so have a great time everyone [emoji8] Matt Brought to you by HYPNOTOAD
  8. busmatt

    Walking Sticks & Canes.

    Here it is He had to make it in three sections and join it but I like it and it’s helping him in his mourning period. Matt Brought to you by HYPNOTOAD
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    Walking Sticks & Canes.

    I will, in fact I can’t wait [emoji106] Matt Brought to you by HYPNOTOAD
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    Walking Sticks & Canes.

    Ever since I saw Poirot carry his Swan cane I’ve wanted one Now, thanks to a broken antique walking stick, a handle from eBay, 15 minutes of my time and some glue, I have one It’s not perfect but it’s got that nicely aged look. I’ve got another handle coming as a friend of mine has...
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    Terms Which Have Disappeared

    When my great grandfather was leaving he always used to say “Fair-ye-well-together” Matt Brought to you by HYPNOTOAD
  13. busmatt

    Post New Hats Here!

    I’m not “Grousing” but you wait ages for a hat to turn up and two come along together, I’ve been eyeing up a Grouse hat(well that’s what I’ve always known this style as) and I picked up this one on eBay No maker, just Harris Tweed Anyway, I was passing a charity shop today and popped in...
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    Terms Which Have Disappeared

    Does anybody apart from me still say “Cheerio” ? Matt Brought to you by HYPNOTOAD
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    Terms Which Have Disappeared

    Coming from Norfolk, in the Uk there are many terms that I use regularly that confuse “ Furriners “ , that’s Foreigners to you, anyone not from Norfolk, Bishybarneybee = ladybird Hod-me-dod/Dod-me-Horney = Snail The name for a snail has many variations on the same theme but these two are...
  16. busmatt

    Bow Ties

    Here’s a great little item that turned up in the post the other day, It’s an ACME Tie press, basically two bits of wood hinged with an ingenious ratchet clasp I’ve found it best to double up my bow ties, clamp them and leave overnight, it’s doing a great job of taking out the wrinkles...
  17. busmatt

    Show us your TIES

    Thanks I will, I don’t like long neckties, they look very nice on some people but just seem to get in the way for me so I’m much happier wearing a self tied Dickie, there’s something cool about the way they tie a little different every time and always look a little wonky, I’ll post some pictures...
  19. busmatt

    Show us your TIES

    Is this thread just for long neck ties or can we bow tie wearers join in? Brought to you by HYPNOTOAD
  20. busmatt

    Moustache Wax

    Bobo’s all the way for me Matt Brought to you by HYPNOTOAD
  21. busmatt

    The Moustache

    I’ve gone for “The English” A style not very much in vogue at the moment but I like it, I also like my hair with a centre parting which I think is a style that is due a renaissance [emoji6] I’m hoping to get the moustache to these lengths Matt Brought to you by HYPNOTOAD
  22. busmatt

    New Member to the Hat Forum

    Thanks dude, the weight loss was surprisingly easy, I just stopped eating crap, no more chocolate, cakes and sweets from my bus passengers, they now give me fruit [emoji106] the 4 stone went in 9 months and I’ve now plateaued but I think it’s just starting to go again [emoji848] I’ve grown to...
  23. busmatt

    Boater faction!

    Hello folks, I’ve recently acquired my first boater and I’m smitten, I cannot wait for next spring/summer when I can wear it with my striped blazer It’s a MacQueen of London with the famous Bon Ton Ivy band. Matt Brought to you by HYPNOTOAD

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