May 12, 2006 · You have to compare apples to apples to get an accurate evaluation. Dobbs, Disney, Stetson, Mallory, Portis and Lee were all quality hats of the time. You could go from a $7.50 hat on up to the top of the line $100 luxury hat with a fine roan leather sweatband, silk liner and top quality finishing.Oct 31, 2008 · Anybody have the new Heritage grade Federation IV? And if so, naturally, I want to see them! ;) Is the felt the same as the previous "Deluxe" felt? Oh, and is the color better than the previous Federation dark gray-brown? Thinkin' about getting one. As if …10,562. Location. Bozeman, MT. Sweatbands. Though unreeded sweatbands are still around, especially on hats made in the early part of the decade, and by smaller makers, reeded sweatbands are the most common. Brown is the color of the decade, though, as always, from maker to maker, there is variation in color and texture.Or if you want to use a conditioner only, then buy which has less chemical so that it does not damage the shine, like Lexol Leather conditioner which is preferably good for leather products. So, you can choose according to your need and specifications. Good Luck! Nov 29, 2015. #14.Feb 13, 2007 · They topped their extreme look with felt hats in a wide variety of colors: almond green, dove, lilac, petrol blue, brown and dark gray. High-fashion New York designers were mortified by demands to imitate the gangster style, but obliged by creating the "Broadway" suit." Feb 13, 2007. #11.Jan 4, 2010 · 129. Location. DC metro. I have couple of fedoras I would like to re-block (e.g., reverse some of the crown taper, etc). However, these hats don't warrant the $$ to have them professionally done plus I want to get some hands-on experience. Since this is primarily a money saving exercise, I was going to try a $19 polyurethane block from these ...Dec 31, 2017 · The Fedora Lounge is supported in part by commission earning affiliate links sitewide. Please support us by using them. You may learn more here. Forums. Apparel. Outerwear and Workwear . Thedi Leathers leather. Thread starter slightseconds; Start date Dec 31, 2017; Dec 31, 2017 #1 S. slightseconds ...This is Staker’s cheapest hat. He also offers blends and 100% beaver. The problem is that he’s charging Optimo money for his beaver and it looks like poor value for the money. I suppose if you wanted a western weight rough use fedora and didn’t want to convert a western this rabbit fur felt fedora is an option.The Fedora Lounge is supported in part by commission earning affiliate links sitewide. Please support us by using them. You may learn more here. Forums. Apparel. Hats . Northwest Hats, Eugene, Ore. Thread starter mikespens; Start date Sep 6, 2012; 1; 2; 3 … Go to page. Go. 108; Next. 1 of 108 ...Apr 24, 2014 · The hand warmer pockets are very well hidden, unlike my G&B. Plus it has two interior pockets, and the pen / pencil pocket. A very nice jacket, for sure...and the price is not bad at under $400. Stitching, seams, everything is first rate. The fit (on me, anyway) is neither loose nor baggy. Sep 17, 2004 · The felt in the vintage hats is on the same par as other American makers at the time. It just depends on the finish and quality of the example you are dealing with. They were not cheaply priced at their time of production. A Champ hat was selling for $8 while the Resistol was selling for $11.IMHO, Schott is a mid-tier jacket -- considerably better than mall jackets, but not in the same league as the top tier brands discussed here. At $500, Schott represents a good value. In contrast, certain of Scott's recently released collaboration jackets, that cost in excess of $1,000, are harder to justify price wise.Dec 2, 2021 · Just look at the belt, even the backside of it looks beautiful. Maybe I should let the pictures do the talking. Size 40. Ptp 23. Sleeves 24.5. Shoulder 21. Back length 25.5. For reference, I'm 5'11 175 lbs. €200 plus actual shipping costs (shipping from Europe) Jun 7, 2021 · The Fedora Lounge is supported in part by commission earning affiliate links sitewide. Please support us by using them. You may learn more here. Forums. Apparel. Outerwear and Workwear . Thedi leather MTC-D1279720. Thread starter torfjord; Start date Jun 7, 2021; Tags thedi thedi leather jacket ...Location. Germany. The qualities of leather garments resemble what they call "outer shell" in moderen outer wear; windproof, waterproof and most importantly, it has little breathability. And this last point is why it is more effective to layer under the leather, than over the leather.For a first hat, you might want to go with a Bogart or Stylemaster if you want a '40s look, or a Hampton if you want a '50s-early '60s look. The Federation is a bit more challenging, as it has the high crown and straight sides of the pre-war fedora style, and you bash it yourself.Apr 24, 2014 · The hand warmer pockets are very well hidden, unlike my G&B. Plus it has two interior pockets, and the pen / pencil pocket. A very nice jacket, for sure...and the price is not bad at under $400. Stitching, seams, everything is first rate. The fit (on me, anyway) is neither loose nor baggy. That my first and last Schott jacket. I have used two schott perfectos. The steer 618 and 618hh. The steer 618 is one of the heaviest jackets I ever had, probably heavier than my similar sized fqhh aeros. Exceptional jacket. the 618hh is far lighter and the leather feels thinner.Oct 31, 2008 · Anybody have the new Heritage grade Federation IV? And if so, naturally, I want to see them! ;) Is the felt the same as the previous "Deluxe" felt? Oh, and is the color better than the previous Federation dark gray-brown? Thinkin' about getting one. As if …Apr 4, 2020 · 45. This is a quality AN-J-3 replica made by Gibson & Barnes. The real jacket is extremely rare, this replica is somewhat rare in the fact that Gibson & Barnes did not make many of them, and are no longer making them. The quality of the materials is very good! They used high quality veg tanned, and drum dyed premium goatskin leather.The Fedora Lounge is supported in part by commission earning affiliate links sitewide. Please support us by using them. You may learn more here. Forums. The Fedora Lounge . Fedora Lounge FAQ. Filters. Show only: Loading… Locked; FAQ. MK; Apr 14, 2006; Replies 1 Views 128K. Oct 28, 2015. Nathan ...Mar 7, 2021 · In any case, it’s a dynamite color! Slightly under six inch open crown and 3 1/2” bound brim. The tone-on-tone binding and ribbon were a great choice by Robert! Sunrise nutria felt is very inconsistent. This felt is about 3/4 as stiff as the hats made from the same weight by VS and Phoenix. It’s a great substantial western weight hat and ...1,097. Location. Hollywoodland. I haven't the slightest clue why, but recently I've had a desire to purchase a pair of cowboy boots. It really doesn't fit with my style, which is exclusively khakis, collared shirt, fedora, but it is one of those itches... :kick: I am just lucky I haven't happened across my size yet.608. Location. Texas. Modern hat companies do so because it adds a bit more flare to their hats and the hoi polloi seem to like them. Most people on these boards remove them. Same with the pins. You're more than welcome to leave it there, nothing wrong with it, if you can pull it off. The hat will look less ostentatious …Jun 11, 2014 · 24,729. Location. London, UK. I'm still undecided about the first model - maybe it'll look better to me in person. If the cap toe was available in the burgundy / cordovan colour, I'd already have a pair. Jun 12, 2014.Jan 7, 2009 · Heavy fur-lined flying suits were worn in the First World War and in the 1920s. Sheepskin was first used for an entire jacket and trousers in 1931 when the USAC B-1 Jacket and A-1 trousers were developed by the American Leslie Irvin.3,378. Location. Central IL. Here are my Akubras to add to this thread. The first is my newest, a silverbelly Campdraft. My second is a Federation Deluxe IV in heritage fawn. I also had a moonstone Stylemaster which I sold to a lounge member. Perhaps he would like to post his Akubra here too. A facial is a family of skin care treatments for the face, including steam, exfoliation, extraction, creams, lotions, facial masks, peels, and massage. They are used for general skin health as well as for specific skin conditions.We have many different facial from our mini facial to our signature needless botox facial. The Fedora Lounge - Nashville, TN, Nashville, TN. 119 likes · 164 talking about this · 28 were here. Craft Cocktails and ConversationLocation. USA. cubsfan said: I recently have received four vintage hats. Three of them are Borsalino Alessandria Grand Prix-Paris 1900. One of the hats says 'velour' on the inside. The other one is a Champs Supreme hat. They all measure size 7 1/4".As I mentioned in the Pea Coat thread, I was lucky to pick up a (pretty damn mint) 1966 USN Pea Coat for $114.99. It was delivered Tuesday and I haven't even worn it yet, but after I wear it a few times, it won't be mint. Same with the $520 + $55 shipping BR Greyhound Pea Coat - it won't be mint after a season of wear.Dec 2, 2021 · Just look at the belt, even the backside of it looks beautiful. Maybe I should let the pictures do the talking. Size 40. Ptp 23. Sleeves 24.5. Shoulder 21. Back length 25.5. For reference, I'm 5'11 175 lbs. €200 plus actual shipping costs (shipping from Europe) An open road [Stetson] can be worn with anything, it'll dress up jeans or soften a sport coat. You can certainly turn down the brim in front, I always do. Akubra makes some nice hats and they are very durable but if you want an open road get a Stetson, you can add an Akubra in the future. Feb 19, 2022. #14. Fedora Lounge is a Full Service Salon in Port Jefferson Village. Offering Cuts, Colors, Lashes, Laser and Hair Extensions to name a few. The Eastman A2 Slender should be in Veg-tanned WarHorse® Horsehide (as they advertise it on the Eastman website). I do not expect the reseller to have ordered a different leather type. They mostly just order the originals that are sold on the website, just the way they are. Dec 14, 2021. #6.up north. Aureliano, it is an easy job to restiffen a Borsalino hat. Just bring it by and we can press it out. There is no charge for this service when the hat is bought from us. It is true that the Borsalino hats do soffen up more than other hats but they last much longer than the average felt hat. Steven.The Fedora Lounge is supported in part by commission earning affiliate links sitewide. Please support us by using them. You may learn more here. Forums. Apparel. Hats . Northwest Hats, Eugene, Ore. Thread starter mikespens; Start date Sep 6, 2012; 1; 2; 3 … Go to page. Go. 108; Next. 1 of 108 ...Yeah agreed. I've spent quite a lot of time researching. There's not a lot of testimonials for 'leather specialist dry cleaners' in Sydney. There's the top hits on Google that profess to know how valuable and risky it is and "that's why we have a leather specialist that specialises in leather" sort of thing, but I wanted some …May 1, 2005 · Not very hard to do. Vinegar and water will work most of the time. A hatter will use Nappa to clean a hat its basically Lighter Fluid!! I have cleaned many light colored hats this way. I live in Florida and sweat thru them all the time. If you needed it cleaned,blocked new liner and sweat and ribbon $35.00 send it to Steve AKA Fedora at this site. Nov 2, 2009 · up north. Aureliano, it is an easy job to restiffen a Borsalino hat. Just bring it by and we can press it out. There is no charge for this service when the hat is bought from us. It is true that the Borsalino hats do soffen up more than other hats but they last much longer than the average felt hat. Steven.May 4, 2004 · 4,118. Location. The Beautiful Diablo Valley. Optimo Super Duper Fino Deluxe. What a work of art! You are no doubt extremely happy! I spoke to Kevin at Optimo, and confirmed that this year's offerings were BETTER than the prior years for straw Montecristi Super FIno. The one I got (for a friend) is spectacular, and extremely tight, even, and ... Feb 16, 2014 · 2,069. Location. Australia. Hi guys, I've admired these jackets for some time, and am nearly in a position to pick one up. I would love to see the Anj-4 owners put up some pics of jackets being worn. I haven't seen too many...at this stage am leaning towards probably an aero, it was the first one I saw, and really liked it.1961MJS. I have a black leather jacket that I wear with a Beaver Brand wide brimmed fedora. I wear my Brown Stetson Temple with an M-43 jacket, I have a WW2 reproduction and a lined M-65 both in Olive Drab. I also own a light tan sportcoat, but I haven't worn it with the Temple (yet).The Fedora Lounge. Claimed. Review. Save. Share. 1 review #53 of 59 Bars & Pubs in Nashville Bar Pub. 209 Printers Alley Suite #201, Nashville, TN 77211 +1 629-203-7181 Website. Closes in 50 min: See all hours.Dec 9, 2022 · Chromexcel Horsehide (3oz/1.4mm) / Chromexcel Steerhide (4oz/1.7mm) . From Chicago’s world famous Horween Leather Company, ‘Chromexcel’ is the original pull-up leather, still made using time honored techniques and formulas that have remained largely unchanged since they were first developed nearly 100 years ago. 569. Location. I'm from Santiago, Chile, but am now living in Los. In homage to Matt Deckard, whose "Show us your suits" thread has been viewed more times than any other, we offer all Loungers a place to show off the '20s-'30s-'40s ties they love (or love to hate). Our only criteria is that these ties be from the decades cited above, and that ...Here's my only Resistol - 2 7/8" slightly curled (just a touch) brim. It had one of the 1940's-style thin ribbons, which I removed. I'm probably going to put this brown 1940's Knox ribbon on it, but haven't sewn it on yet - might go with black. It is a very soft finish - not like any other hat I've 'felt'.It's fully lined, with a 1-inch grosgrain band, a reeded roan leather sweatband, and comes in charcoal (black) and regency fawn (close to brown). A true fedora, the Sydney has a 5 1/2-inch open crown, and a 2 1/2-inch brim which snaps smartly down in …Jul 14, 2010 · If you're not a hat-guy and just want a decent crushable without spending too much, go for the Jaxon. However, taking the longer view, you'll be much happier if you save up about $120 for the Traveller, an Akubra crushable pure fur felt that will last practically a lifetime. Jul 15, 2010. #15.168. Location. Ascot, Berkshire, U.K. rdnzl said: I got this Akubra Stylemaster a couple of days ago. What a great hat. Great fit, and many compliments on it so far. I like to wear leather flight jackets and Indy style leather jackets, and it goes great with them. Here is me at work, wearing it.Location. USA. cubsfan said: I recently have received four vintage hats. Three of them are Borsalino Alessandria Grand Prix-Paris 1900. One of the hats says 'velour' on the inside. The other one is a Champs Supreme hat. They all measure size 7 1/4".Join the discussion about Demon Hanover, a rare and desirable hat by Hoyt Hats, and other vintage fedoras. See photos, prices, tips and stories from collectors and … Fedora Lounge is a Boutique salon in the heart of Port Jefferson, NY. 1,097. Location. Hollywoodland. I haven't the slightest clue why, but recently I've had a desire to purchase a pair of cowboy boots. It really doesn't fit with my style, which is exclusively khakis, collared shirt, fedora, but it is one of those itches... :kick: I am just lucky I haven't happened across my size yet.Messages. 2,748. I've owned several pre-wwi fedoras with cords, and have had a very difficult time locating any information about the cords. It's basically been - yellow = cavalry, etc. My friend owns the attached hat and believes it is Spanish-American War-era. The quality and design of the hat support this (based …Feb 20, 2022 · 3. My lightest and least restrictive jacket is a goatskin Indy jacket from Wested. I wear it a lot when I'm travelling. I don't wear it when riding a motorcycle though because I prefer heavier tight leather when I ride. I think Indy jacket pattern is one of the least restrictive pattern out there.It's fully lined, with a 1-inch grosgrain band, a reeded roan leather sweatband, and comes in charcoal (black) and regency fawn (close to brown). A true fedora, the Sydney has a 5 1/2-inch open crown, and a 2 1/2-inch brim which snaps smartly down in …Location. South Suburbs, Chicago. epic610 said: today, that the fact you are wearing a tuxedo at all will validate any accessories you happen to be wearing with it. i agree, though, a black fedora would not exactly be classic, but perfectly acceptable in these contemporary times.10,562. Location. Bozeman, MT. Hardware like zippers can be incredibly useful when it comes to dating vintage clothes, especially when other means of identification (union tags, makers tags) are not present. During the "golden era", Talon was America's largest zipper company. Their constant refinement of their design allows for garments … This is a group for members of www.thefedoralounge.com, the Internet's primary source for information about the culture, style, struggles and legacies of the Greatest Generation worldwide. Please... Jan 6, 2023 · As I mentioned in the Pea Coat thread, I was lucky to pick up a (pretty damn mint) 1966 USN Pea Coat for $114.99. It was delivered Tuesday and I haven't even worn it yet, but after I wear it a few times, it won't be mint. Same with the $520 + $55 shipping BR Greyhound Pea Coat - it won't be mint after a season of wear.Skin Care. A facial is a family of skin care treatments for the face, including steam, exfoliation, extraction, creams, lotions, facial masks, peels, and massage. They are used …Also, never use heat to force-dry a wet hat. Don't hang it over a radiator or heat vent, and don't use a hair dryer. The felt and the sweatband can and will shrink with applied heat, and your hat will be too small to properly fit. Enjoy your hat! A good fur felt hat should serve you well, rain or shine. Sep 12, 2011.I probably don't need to say this, but no t shirts. Corduroy or tweed blazer, wool or corduroy pants, if you want modern footwear there are the Doc Martens or similar shoes. Trench coat, but be sure to have proper trousers and collared shirt under it or you'll look like a stereotypical WoW/Unix/RPG geek. Aug 26, 2009.For me the ultimate in the fuzzy lined style is the Real McCoys New Zealand (the few) B2: View attachment 143792. I think for me, it would have to be a B2 with pockets on both sides and a shearling lining if talking about a short jacket to wear in a plane where it would be cold.IMHO, Schott is a mid-tier jacket -- considerably better than mall jackets, but not in the same league as the top tier brands discussed here. At $500, Schott represents a good value. In contrast, certain of Scott's recently released collaboration jackets, that cost in excess of $1,000, are harder to justify price wise.My fur felt hats are pretty heavy, so I usually only wear them in colder months (when it's 60 or so or less) and my Panamas in the summer. However, today it's cold and rainy here in the SF Bay Area, so on came the fur …2,748. I knew I could count on you two to jump into the Fray! Here's a link to Dinerman's fray: Black Stetson fedora with "The Fray' Sweatband. Robert provided the following in the "pre-1940 Stetson Dress" thread: "The Fray might refer to:bio: Fray, William F. (1844-) - mfr, vp of J B Stetson Co, there from 1866" ...and the possible patent:Users of The Fedora Lounge, a community for fedora enthusiasts, share their experiences and concerns about the site performance and updates. Some users report …Each hat is pounced for hours and hours. Even though our rawbodies are pre-pounced from our felt manufactuer with a 320 grit sandpaper – which is where most hatters stop pouncing. It is a long way yet, before the felt has obtained the velvet-silky surface, which is characteristic of the Adventurebilt Deluxe.They were very popular in the early 1930s. Many people on here considered a tall crown (~ 6 inches open) with shorter brim (~ 2 1/4 inches) to be a classic late 20s early 30s Fedora (actually a Snap Brim hat). For example this 1930s or earlier JHS Velour (6 inch open, 2 1/4 inch snap brim). Most people in this time period wore their hats brim ...Discuss any aspect of the Fedora Project here! This space is organized by tag , and each tag corresponds to a Fedora Project Team (including Special Interest Groups and …Feb 16, 2014 · 2,069. Location. Australia. Hi guys, I've admired these jackets for some time, and am nearly in a position to pick one up. I would love to see the Anj-4 owners put up some pics of jackets being worn. I haven't seen too many...at this stage am leaning towards probably an aero, it was the first one I saw, and really liked it.Apr 24, 2013 · And under one pocket flap I have a “Spirit of 1943” D.I. made in enamel and silver by Amico – the ANJ-3 was only made in 1943 so it seemed appropriate! The jacket is a testament to the pets – but specifically, my girlfriend and I recently rescued a stray dog (we named Bo) from a (then) high-kill shelter in Texas, so hence the Texas Lone ...The Fedora Lounge is supported in part by commission earning affiliate links sitewide. Please support us by using them. You may learn more here. Forums. Apparel. ... Miller 345 Covington Fedora. JDCrockett; Apr 5, 2023; Hats; Replies 6 Views 1K. May 22, 2023. Lukacs. L. WTB: Akubra 56, Snowy River, …The Fedora Lounge is supported in part by commission earning affiliate links sitewide. Please support us by using them. You may learn more here. Forums. The Fedora Lounge . Fedora Lounge FAQ. Filters. Show only: Loading… Locked; FAQ. MK; Apr 14, 2006; Replies 1 Views 128K. Oct 28, 2015. Nathan ...up north. Aureliano, it is an easy job to restiffen a Borsalino hat. Just bring it by and we can press it out. There is no charge for this service when the hat is bought from us. It is true that the Borsalino hats do soffen up more than other hats but they last much longer than the average felt hat. Steven.Oct 26, 2022 · Maxwell isn’t really any longer than a regular zip jacket. Teamster is on average around 3-4 inches longer in the same chest size. I’m having this dilemma myself. I prefer the front of the Maxwell but the back of the Teamster. As I want this as a colder weather jacket I’ll probably order a teamster for the extra length.5,647. Location. USA. I have long been searching for a Knox fedora -- with no luck. The ones that show up on the 'Bay in my size seem few and far between. When they do show up in my size, the brims tend to be too narrow for my taste. So, when this Knox Premier showed up this past week, it definitely caught … A facial is a family of skin care treatments for the face, including steam, exfoliation, extraction, creams, lotions, facial masks, peels, and massage. They are used for general skin health as well as for specific skin conditions.We have many different facial from our mini facial to our signature needless botox facial. 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jack flatsbendingoak. Vendor. Messages. 613. Location. www.Penmanhats.com. I'm so sorry to report with a heavy heart that master hatter Alexander Conley has passed away. I meet him a couple years ago and he opened his doors to me and we talked shop for a couple hours. He is a true gentlemen …Sep 6, 2012 · The Fedora Lounge is supported in part by commission earning affiliate links sitewide. ... I believe the Dualist style hat shown in the Facebook photos is the one ... Here's my only Resistol - 2 7/8" slightly curled (just a touch) brim. It had one of the 1940's-style thin ribbons, which I removed. I'm probably going to put this brown 1940's Knox ribbon on it, but haven't sewn it on yet - might go with black. It is a very soft finish - not like any other hat I've 'felt'. The Fedora Lounge. 4,211 likes · 3 talking about this. The Official Page of The Fedora Lounge, keepers of the culture of The Greatest Generation. Visit our exhaustive trove of information at... The Fedora Lounge is supported in part by commission earning affiliate links sitewide. Please support us by using them. You may learn more here. Forums. The Fedora Lounge . Fedora Lounge FAQ. Filters. Show only: Loading… Locked; FAQ. MK; Apr 14, 2006; Replies 1 Views 128K. Oct 28, 2015. Nathan ...It's fully lined, with a 1-inch grosgrain band, a reeded roan leather sweatband, and comes in charcoal (black) and regency fawn (close to brown). A true fedora, the Sydney has a 5 1/2-inch open crown, and a 2 1/2-inch brim which snaps smartly down in …Cavanagh opened an exclusive store, John Cavanagh, Ltd., at 247 Park Avenue in NYC. One of the finest hat-makers in the 1920s and 30s, Cavanagh remained a premier hat maker through the 1950s, and made excellent hats into the ‘60s. Cavanagh introduced the Cavanagh Edge patented 25 February 1913.The Fedora Lounge. 4,211 likes · 3 talking about this. The Official Page of The Fedora Lounge, keepers of the culture of The Greatest Generation. Visit our exhaustive trove of …2,425. Location. Titusville, Florida. Art wrote. HI Josh. Chas is right, the Marathon was made for Penny's by the Lee hat Co. in Danbury. It was meant to be a rugged every day type of hat and filled the bill nicely. Not alot of innovating styling, just a plain old good hat!! Art.It's fully lined, with a 1-inch grosgrain band, a reeded roan leather sweatband, and comes in charcoal (black) and regency fawn (close to brown). A true fedora, the Sydney has a 5 1/2-inch open crown, and a 2 1/2-inch brim which snaps smartly down in …Join the discussion on hats, suits, peacoats, vintage cars, cigars, and more. The Fedora Lounge is a community of people who share a passion for the clothing and …Here's my question: I'm not enough of a hat fancier or a real cowboy to want to spend upwards of $500 for a really top-quality hat, so I'm probably going to look in the $200-$450 range, what's generally marked as - and I know this doesn't really indicate much - 6X-20X. (What I think of as the above-tourist, below top …Mar 7, 2021 · In any case, it’s a dynamite color! Slightly under six inch open crown and 3 1/2” bound brim. The tone-on-tone binding and ribbon were a great choice by Robert! Sunrise nutria felt is very inconsistent. This felt is about 3/4 as stiff as the hats made from the same weight by VS and Phoenix. It’s a great substantial western weight hat and ...Chromexcel Horsehide (3oz/1.4mm) / Chromexcel Steerhide (4oz/1.7mm) . From Chicago’s world famous Horween Leather Company, ‘Chromexcel’ is the original pull-up leather, still made using time honored techniques and formulas that have remained largely unchanged since they were first developed nearly 100 years ago.Feb 18, 2007 · Dobbs. One of the premiere hat-makers in the 1930s and 1940s, and still around today. The company was located in Norwalk, CT, where many of the the high end hatters were located, including Knox, Crofut & Knapp, and Cavanagh. Dobbs and Cavanagh formed Cavanagh-Dobbs in 1928, and added Crofut & Knapp to the fold in 1929. And another thing; All leather jackets are handcrafted and the artisan angle is just PR. There's of course mass market fashion which is a term that includes brands such as Zara, H&M, etc. These brands sell cheap clothes which are only worth the money if they saved you money you'd instead drop on pricey alternatives.Hello again, Fedora Lounge! It's been a while since I popped in, but I used to spend a lot of time here about a dozen years ago. Since then I've acquired more hats, and worn several of them to the point that they need some work. Back in the day, Optimo was the preferred repair shop, but they stopped working on hats …The Fedora Lounge is supported in part by commission earning affiliate links sitewide. Please support us by using them. You may learn more here. Forums. Apparel . Hats. Everything from fedoras to five panel caps. If a guy doesn't have a lid, he is not worth talking about. ... The Fedora Lounge has a definite speakeasy vibe and the classy, art deco decor with interesting black and white photos from the period makes one want to immediately put on a beaded gown, or a fedora. There are two distinct bars downstairs, one featuring a broad range of whiskey and bourbon, the other with top shelf spirits supporting their ... Messages. 2,748. I've owned several pre-wwi fedoras with cords, and have had a very difficult time locating any information about the cords. It's basically been - yellow = cavalry, etc. My friend owns the attached hat and believes it is Spanish-American War-era. The quality and design of the hat support this (based …Jul 14, 2010 · If you're not a hat-guy and just want a decent crushable without spending too much, go for the Jaxon. However, taking the longer view, you'll be much happier if you save up about $120 for the Traveller, an Akubra crushable pure fur felt that will last practically a lifetime. Jul 15, 2010. #15. Specialties: We offer a wide range of hair cuts, hair styles, balayage, hair replacement and extensions, treatments,etc. In addition to our hair treatments,we offer eye lashes services, makeup and teeth whitening, waxing and permanent makeup services. We have an elite team of highly-trained specialists to competently provide the treatment you deserve, while keeping an intimate one on one ... The Fedora Lounge is supported in part by commission earning affiliate links sitewide. Please support us by using them. You may learn more here. Forums. Apparel. ... Miller 345 Covington Fedora. JDCrockett; Apr 5, 2023; Hats; Replies 6 Views 1K. May 22, 2023. Lukacs. L. WTB: Akubra 56, Snowy River, … The Fedora Lounge is supported in part by commission earning affiliate links sitewide. Please support us by using them. You may learn more here. The best straw hat fedoras that I've ever seen have come from, in no particular order: Optimo Hats. VS Custom Hats. Batsakes Bros. Custom Hatter of Buffalo. The best "straw" hats are from Montecristi, Ecuador. A close second, to me, are from Cuenca. Optimo has real, not paper, Milan straw hats that are incredible.Join this private group to share your finds, collections, stories and more about the culture, style and legacy of the Greatest Generation. The Fedora Lounge is the Internet's primary …Messages. 18,837. Location. Central California. My latest Wolfbrae: FEPSA 95g pure beaver felt with a 6 1/4” open crown and a 3 1/8” bound brim…and the color! The felt is wonderful and the build quality is top notch. The felt needed a bit of steam to hold a shape, but it’s thin and easily creased.Forums. The Golden Era. 1930's-1940's: The Apex of Style! Oceanliners, skyscrapers, automobiles, airplanes, architecture, and home décor.Here's my question: I'm not enough of a hat fancier or a real cowboy to want to spend upwards of $500 for a really top-quality hat, so I'm probably going to look in the $200-$450 range, what's generally marked as - and I know this doesn't really indicate much - 6X-20X. (What I think of as the above-tourist, below top …Oct 26, 2022 · Maxwell isn’t really any longer than a regular zip jacket. Teamster is on average around 3-4 inches longer in the same chest size. I’m having this dilemma myself. I prefer the front of the Maxwell but the back of the Teamster. As I want this as a colder weather jacket I’ll probably order a teamster for the extra length.Location. Chattanooga, TN. Technically, Akubra has 3-4 felt levels. 30X, only available in one or two western styles, contains a mixture of furs, 70% hare and 30% beaver. This would probably be their highest quality but these hats are probably shellacked all to hell (ie stiff). Heritage has been mentioned before. This is a group for members of www.thefedoralounge.com, the Internet's primary source for information about the culture, style, struggles and legacies of the Greatest Generation worldwide. Please... Mar 5, 2019 · 6,711. Location. East Java. juicy looking leather and creasing potential from the photos around the internet, also nice slim fitting sleeve. but the way they make the epaulette less version is borderline madness, hope they don't charge extra for that.Feb 2, 2024 · The Fedora Lounge is supported in part by commission earning affiliate links sitewide. Please support us by using them. You may learn more here. Forums. Apparel. Hats . Hat Stretchers. Thread starter CKC; Start date May 21, 2023; 1; 2; 3; Next. 1 of 3 Go to page. Go. Next Last. May 21, 2023 #1 ...Oct 7, 2011 · 4,375. Location. Wisconsin. I looked for a good thread on the union stamps and couldn't really find one. Since this subject came up in the post your hats thread today, I thought I'd start one where we can consolidate what we know. I'll start with this 1917 ad that states the Young Hat Co was the first mfg to use this union stamp for straw hats.Yeah agreed. I've spent quite a lot of time researching. There's not a lot of testimonials for 'leather specialist dry cleaners' in Sydney. There's the top hits on Google that profess to know how valuable and risky it is and "that's why we have a leather specialist that specialises in leather" sort of thing, but I wanted some …Dec 31, 2017 · The Fedora Lounge is supported in part by commission earning affiliate links sitewide. Please support us by using them. You may learn more here. Forums. Apparel. Outerwear and Workwear . Thedi Leathers leather. Thread starter slightseconds; Start date Dec 31, 2017; Dec 31, 2017 #1 S. slightseconds ...Feb 1, 2006 · Welcome to the Lounge and that's a good deal on the Demon, although I have found that, though the hats are rare and desirable, they don't pull in the prices others do. I've located two over the years (all original parts) and paid ~$120 and ~$75 respectively for them. There's a fellow on eBay who has been asking $1,000 for one for a few years ... The brim is 3 inches wide and the crown is about 5 1/2 inches unbashed. It has a store name, Will H. Melet Co. of Clarksburg W. Va stamped on the sweatband. Under the band there's a paper tag : 179p 19019 7 5/8. Palladio Ludoela. There's another tag under the sweatband that is the store price tag and it says $20.129. Location. harrisburg, PA. Calling all experts! Hoping someone can provide some information and insight. Yesterday I purchased a 1940's Drake Whippet Clone in a 7 1/4 off of Ebay for only 220.00. The hat is near pristine condition in a grey fur felt with hints of burgundy mixed into the felt with a deep burgundy …A Vildrex. Com duas unidades e pontos de vendas em diversos estados do Brasil, a Vildrex faz produtos de alta qualidade com matérias-primas selecionadas para proporcionar …This is a compilation of the widely available scans of the Esquire and Apparel Arts illustrations. I thought it might be useful to have whatever we managed to find of them in one place. Apparel Arts started in 1931, Esquire in 1933. The drawings posted here, most of which you will have seen someplace or other, are unsorted and, unless specified ...Feb 2, 2024 · FS: Rolling Dub Trio Coupen Mid-Cut Boot - Black Horsebutt - size 9 $400. FS: Johnson Leathers White Cafe Racer Leather Jacket sz. M / 40-ish. The Fedora Lounge. 4,220 likes · 4 talking about this. The Official Page of The Fedora Lounge, keepers of the culture of The Greatest Generation. Visit our exhaustive trove of …May 12, 2006 · You have to compare apples to apples to get an accurate evaluation. Dobbs, Disney, Stetson, Mallory, Portis and Lee were all quality hats of the time. You could go from a $7.50 hat on up to the top of the line $100 luxury hat with a fine roan leather sweatband, silk liner and top quality finishing.100. Location. Taiwan. Since interest in Daquino Hats seems to have subsided, there is another hatter on Etsy that I would like to mention. They are called Agnoulita Hats and located in Greece. They seem to have a larger selection although many of their hats are wool. Here is their link on Etsy.Prior to 1980 most of the Navy pea coats were made of what the Navy called "Kersey." It is a thick, soft and tightly woven wool. In 1980 the Navy switched to "Melton" wool. It is looser woven and not as smooth or as nice as the pre 1980 coats. All of Sterlingwear's current civilian pea coats are either a wool blend or, if 100% …Nov 2, 2009 · up north. Aureliano, it is an easy job to restiffen a Borsalino hat. Just bring it by and we can press it out. There is no charge for this service when the hat is bought from us. It is true that the Borsalino hats do soffen up more than other hats but they last much longer than the average felt hat. Steven.Location. USA. cubsfan said: I recently have received four vintage hats. Three of them are Borsalino Alessandria Grand Prix-Paris 1900. One of the hats says 'velour' on the inside. The other one is a Champs Supreme hat. They all measure size 7 1/4".IMHO, Schott is a mid-tier jacket -- considerably better than mall jackets, but not in the same league as the top tier brands discussed here. At $500, Schott represents a good value. In contrast, certain of Scott's recently released collaboration jackets, that cost in excess of $1,000, are harder to justify price wise.Oct 10, 2008 · 3,378. Location. Central IL. Here are my Akubras to add to this thread. The first is my newest, a silverbelly Campdraft. My second is a Federation Deluxe IV in heritage fawn. I also had a moonstone Stylemaster which I sold to a lounge member. Perhaps he would like to post his Akubra here too. Location. South Suburbs, Chicago. epic610 said: today, that the fact you are wearing a tuxedo at all will validate any accessories you happen to be wearing with it. i agree, though, a black fedora would not exactly be classic, but perfectly acceptable in these contemporary times.Nov 8, 2021 · 1,771. Location. Southern England. It's all about the sheepskin they used up until about 10 years ago when Fenland went bust. The skins were just amazing, thick dense merino fleece with a great outer coating, also really thick leather straps on the B3's.Jun 2, 2023 · The Fedora Lounge is supported in part by commission earning affiliate links sitewide. Please support us by using them. You may learn more here. Tags . borsalino. H. THE VALENCIA BY ROCHÉ 100% BEAVER / MINK (JJ Hat Center) - Size 59 (Dallas TX) 100% BEAVER/MINK - cognac-navy - this hat is in excellent condition, These were …Mar 7, 2021 · In any case, it’s a dynamite color! Slightly under six inch open crown and 3 1/2” bound brim. The tone-on-tone binding and ribbon were a great choice by Robert! Sunrise nutria felt is very inconsistent. This felt is about 3/4 as stiff as the hats made from the same weight by VS and Phoenix. It’s a great substantial western weight hat and ...899. Location. Ontario, Canada. I have been considering a Stetson Open Road Straw (shantang non-vented). I have seen it offered in two colours, silverbelly and taupe. I am leaning towards silverbelly. This model goes for around $130 retail. I think it would be more breathable than the basic lesser expensive …Fedora Workstation has a wide range of software that’s suitable for almost anyone. You can use it for home use like browsing the Web, watching streaming video, editing photos, and playing games. You can use it for work creating documents, crunching numbers in spreadsheets, or programming. All of the software provided with Fedora is …34. mullitt said: I'm hoping to get some impressions from others, but I've been buying from Simon James Cathcart/Cathcart London for years now and recently I have not had an order without a problem. It first started with a shirt I bought that arrived with a big hole in it. They replaced it no questions asked, but just … Fedora Salon, Port Jefferson, New York. 746 likes · 54 talking about this · 1,160 were here. Boutique Hair salon in the heart of Port Jeff Village. The Eastman A2 Slender should be in Veg-tanned WarHorse® Horsehide (as they advertise it on the Eastman website). I do not expect the reseller to have ordered a different leather type. They mostly just order the originals that are sold on the website, just the way they are. Dec 14, 2021. #6.Nov 8, 2021 · 1,771. Location. Southern England. It's all about the sheepskin they used up until about 10 years ago when Fenland went bust. The skins were just amazing, thick dense merino fleece with a great outer coating, also really thick leather straps on the B3's.Sep 12, 2011 · Also, never use heat to force-dry a wet hat. Don't hang it over a radiator or heat vent, and don't use a hair dryer. The felt and the sweatband can and will shrink with applied heat, and your hat will be too small to properly fit. Enjoy your hat! A good fur felt hat should serve you well, rain or shine. Sep 12, 2011.Maxwell isn’t really any longer than a regular zip jacket. Teamster is on average around 3-4 inches longer in the same chest size. I’m having this dilemma myself. I prefer the front of the Maxwell but the back of the Teamster. As I want this as a colder weather jacket I’ll probably order a teamster for the extra length. Specialties: We offer a wide range of hair cuts, hair styles, balayage, hair replacement and extensions, treatments,etc. In addition to our hair treatments,we offer eye lashes services, makeup and teeth whitening, waxing and permanent makeup services. We have an elite team of highly-trained specialists to competently provide the treatment you deserve, while keeping an intimate one on one ... 7,425. Location. METROPOLIS OF EUROPA. Gents - This thread is a 'visual' showcase of 1930's suits and 'should be' a great resource for easy referencing. It's not a 'silly thread' so *please* don't dilute it as it just creates more unecessary work for the Admin to edit & clean up. Thankyou for your cooperation …Oct 10, 2008 · 3,378. Location. Central IL. Here are my Akubras to add to this thread. The first is my newest, a silverbelly Campdraft. My second is a Federation Deluxe IV in heritage fawn. I also had a moonstone Stylemaster which I sold to a lounge member. Perhaps he would like to post his Akubra here too. 7,425. Location. METROPOLIS OF EUROPA. Gents - This thread is a 'visual' showcase of 1930's suits and 'should be' a great resource for easy referencing. It's not a 'silly thread' so *please* don't dilute it as it just creates more unecessary work for the Admin to edit & clean up. Thankyou for your cooperation …I probably don't need to say this, but no t shirts. Corduroy or tweed blazer, wool or corduroy pants, if you want modern footwear there are the Doc Martens or similar shoes. Trench coat, but be sure to have proper trousers and collared shirt under it or you'll look like a stereotypical WoW/Unix/RPG geek. Aug 26, 2009. This is a group for members of www.thefedoralounge.com, the Internet's primary source for information about the culture, style, struggles and legacies of the Greatest Generation worldwide. Please... Nov 18, 2011 · Location. METROPOLIS OF EUROPA. Gents - This thread is a 'visual' showcase of 1930's suits and 'should be' a great resource for easy referencing. It's not a 'silly thread' so *please* don't dilute it as it just creates more unecessary work for the Admin to edit & clean up. Thankyou for your cooperation in this Gentlemen. . The pits, White hut west springfield, Roosevelt district schools, Gannies, Ace adventure west virginia, North star bar, Bear creek archery, Andiamo's warren michigan, Runnings hours, East ridge animal hospital, Tia restaurant, Roycroft hotel east aurora, Hotma, Spa castle, Planned pethood plus, Ace hardware belgrade, Free natural spring water near me, Hire rising.