Miller/Biltmore Pork Pie
OK, I finally got a chance to take a quick iPhone snap and upload it. Here goes.
I love the color, and I figured I would immediately remove the feather, but the feather was so understated and complementary (with bits of bluish-gray that aren't as evident in...
Miller/Biltmore Pork Pie
I just got my grey Biltmore pork pie from Miller today. And I know it's labeled Miller, but I'm going to call it a Biltmore because that's who makes it. I'm really impressed with the felt, especially considering the price ($90); it's got a good weight and is nice and...
Billy Wilder
Stalag 17 was directed by Billy Wilder. Otto Preminger was in it, though, much like how he used director Eric von Stroheim in Sunset Boulevard. Speaking of Eric von Stroheim, I highly recommend Jean Renoir's Grand Illusion, which he was also in.
I've never seen The Man with...
I'm a Scorsese fan, but I'm not a big fan of the horror genre, and it looks like a horror movie to me. However, from the previews I've seen, DiCaprio and company are wearing some nice looking fedoras. I'll probably end up seeing it just for that reason, and the fact that it's a Scorsese film...
I didn't mean to come off sounding like an anti-woolite. I have a couple of wool felt fedoras, one from Jaxon and a Lite-Felt one from Hats in the Belfry. The Jaxon is extremely stiff, yet comfortable, since it fit my size 7 5/8 long oval (although I'm usually more comfortable with a 7 3/4)...
Welcome Mr. E Train! Post and speak up; its good to hear from everyone!
Thanks, Mr. Paladin! [BTW, I just pronounce it like "Mystery Train" like the Little Junior Parker & The Blue Flames song later covered by some white kid in Memphis. What was his name...] ;)
Even factory/mass produced...
New in town also
Pompidou, I'm new in town as well, this being my first post and all (hey, everyone!), but I've been lurking around here for a while and I can tell you that if you keep reading through the posts you'll learn a ton from the folks around here. I know I have. There is a wealth of...
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