Umm....I wouldn't call that a "classic" fedora, more of a typical trilby (a type of fedora). The second one looks like a pork pie. The last three look like the same hat, and it looks like a variation on the canvas bucket hat.
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Similar to what johnnycanuck said, somebody once suggested steaming around the hatband and then jamming the hat down on your head farther than it normally goes until it's touching your ears, and then leaving it on your head for a while. That has worked very well for me, much better than jamming...
Seriously, think about hanging onto it. The trend in popular culture (by that I mean young people) right now is toward ultra stingy brims, but almost everybody looks better with a brim of two inches or more. Many do look great with the stingy brims, and you may be one of those, but most are...
Good luck. I'm surprised no one bought it, especially when you dropped the price to $80. I was seriously considering it, even though it's a size too large.
I said I wouldn't post any live auctions even though it's allowed now, but I'm going to make an exception in this case because it looks fishy, probably due to lack of knowledge on the seller's part rather than intent to deceive.
"Vintage" my @$$
What do you think, 90's or later? I'm thinking...
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