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"The dress of the Boer is of the roughest description and material, and suited to his occupation. Corduroy and flannel for the body, a wide-brimmed felt hat for the head, and soft leather-soled boots fitted for walking on the grass, complete the regulation...
well I just learnt the futility of searching the forums for "Bogart"...
but I did see a post some months back with movie stills of Bogart and an odd fedora. People were asking for specs. Seems the brim was under three inches, the crown rose over 4 inches, and then the teardrop dent sank...
Cheapie DE and Wilkerson aerosol out of a can. Sometime soon I will treat myself to a solid Feather or Merkur model, a brush, and some Colonel Conk.
Those of you who know what you're out to buy, might enjoy browsing this site:
www.ebarbershop.com
It's a badge of office similar to the colored blazers on the NYSE, it signifies the wearer acts in some capacity for the Bank of England (I forget exactly what).
I think those WWII tilts--Axis and Allied--are just for portraits and personal snapshots. I don't see them in any of the battlefield or shipboard officer conferences. Perhaps a bit of swagger that was permitted off-duty troops, that became a conventional pose for the camera?
Another...
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