Hello Loungers, I picked up this 1940's Stetson Whippet from my local Hatter today. I had it stretched from a 7 to a 7 1/4 and he did a remarkable job. I found this hat at a flea market crumpled up on a blanket...I knew I had to save it. For $15 this has turned out to be one of my best...
Hello fellow Loungers! I had posted in this thread several months back when I bought a 1920's Cawnpore Tent Club helmet. Well I have to say I have yet again bought a pith helmet. This is my newest hat, a 1930's Indian pith helmet made for the Egyptian market. Although it's missing the top...
My most recent eBay victory, scored it yesterday :) I know I've posted this elsewhere, but just thought I'd show it off and get some more feedback/background on it. I believe it's a Pre-30's Cawnpore Sun-Hat/Pith Helmet. Made in HONGKONG. So far, very little has turned up online about...
Thanks guys, I was really infatuated with that Cawnpore from the get-go and stalked that eBay auction like a hawk haha. I rarely ever see the quilted solas, and I frequently look for them. The silk interior is another thing I admire about this hat, I'm sure that $18.50 back in 1921 when this...
Hello everyone, I've been a serious hat collector for the past 3-4 years, I've always used this website to aid my research, but have never made a post before. This is my newest additions thanks to eBay :)
The first is a Pre-30's Cawnpore Sun-Hat, made in HONGKONG. Of all the pith/sola helmets...
I would strongly advise against wearing any antique hats in the shower. If you want a "weathered" hat, there are plenty available at accordingly cheap prices.
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