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What Hat Are You Wearing Today ?
Today, a greatly modified Akubra...."Adventurer", 2 5/8" (all around) re-flanged brim, mid-ribbon, added wind cord, new liner, and creased with a nod to the "clipped" pinch hats of the 30's. I really like the thinner felt of this one. Forgot to add the liner shot..... -
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Famous Hats in the News
Look at the sweat Jack.....it says "50X" with a bunch of X's and "Real X's". in 1965 Stetson was Stetson, Stephens did not buy them until 1971. Stetson did not contract out their felts.....ever. The liner does not look right either.......... Did you look at the sweat (and liner) pictures you... -
Famous Hats in the News
Did they even have a "50 X" hat like this in 1965? Nothing about that hat looks right for 1965........2005 perhaps. As an aside one of his actress wives was from and lived here in my town until a few of years ago, Kathryn Hays (1934-2022). -
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OTHER THAN eBAY Hats: Victories, Defeats, Gripes & Items of Interest
So.....they were in fact preserving its "shape" as advertised.....:D -
Western, anyone?
They cannot find them when they want to either........;) -
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BARBISIO Brothers
A recent purchase from Brent (who bought it from Stephan) is this Barbisio. This is my first experience with this brand. I simply love the felt!! Awesome hat that will get head time.......... :) More here from Stephan's post... -
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HATTERS, CLEANERS, AND DYERS!!!!!
1920 Dobbs brochure.....more here:https://www.thefedoralounge.com/threads/the-dobbs-diner.18579/post-3067461 -
The Dobbs Diner...
Dobbs 1920 brochure continued. And they wasted opportunity with the back. ;) -
The Dobbs Diner...
1920 The "Cony" specifically is a white domestic European Rabbit bred for its well know soft fur..... More in second post. -
What Hat Are You Wearing Today ?
Wore my Stetson late 50's Twenty Five......the sun was out so I wanted a light colored hat. Being thin and light, it has become a favorite.:) -
Show us your TIES
And then a few days before Christmas we are out and about and I find this cache of ties..... The knit silk college ties are among my favorite now.... and well that silk brocade is quite the tie..... VERY thick and heavy....well made! :)- M Hatman
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Movie hats
Yes, there is another one who could wear a hat, in any condition......or type. He loved especially doing westerns. -
Ebay Hats: Victories, Defeats, Gripes & Items of Interest
Yes.....so I do NOT count. My wife sort of does.....when friends say how many hats do you have, I say I don't know....my wife says "well I have counted at least 100 boxes"......and then I stupidly say.."many/most of those boxes have more than 1 and up to 4". Conversations tend to end after... -
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Facial Hair.....And Hats
Historical Beard and hat.....(clean shaven myself...could not grow a beard if my life depended on it, so, I live vicariously through others). -
Movie hats
Charlton Heston Secret of the Incas (1954) Will Penny (1967) Lucy Gallant (1955) Chiefs (Mini-Series 1985) Hawaiians (1970) Greatest Show on Earth (1952)
