Do you sweat much under your Panama Hat?
I am finding this year I am really sweating under my Panama Bob cuenca, moreso than the parabuntal straw hat from Buckaroo Hatters. In fact, I prefer many days to go hatless then to wear the cuena. I...
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The main Raiders mod - is never made.
I'm just a Raiders hat guy, so I stick to Club Obi Wan, but I think you'll find this important, (or ludicrous). Last week I bought a vintage Lock and Co fedora on ebay. It didn't have a size tag, and...
View ArticleInsurrection/Thurston Italian Full Grain Veg.-Tanned Horsehide for Aero Jackets
I just received a sample of Insurrection's new Italian, full grain, veg tanned horsehide for Aero jackets. It is spectacular! Fantastic grain and incredibly pliable. A couple of weeks ago, I received...
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This suit's material?
Hello, Can you help me identify the exact fabric and style of material used for this suit. And if you know it, can you tell me the price to tailor it (made to measure)?
View ArticleAkubra Woomera
Michael R., Lt Hats, Mm, I'm calling you guys out. I want to see what you are doing with your Akubra Woomeras. I've got one on (back) order which is supposed to ship within 8 days, so I won't see it...
View ArticleTonight...
Sitting on the back porch Montecisto in the left hand, right hand wrapped around several fingers of Woodford Reserve watching the rain fall. Not a bad end to the work week.
View ArticleWho has cider fermenting?
I've made cider the past four years. This year I picked about 50 lbs. of plums and let them ferment from the wild yeast on the skins. Then I used about a half a litre of the fermenting plum juice to...
View ArticleA New Schott Model: The 603USA Cafecto
I did a search and got no results for this forum so it seems to be a very new item. A cross between the Perfecto and the Cafe Racer in a slim "Japanese" fit. I like it. It seems the slimmest Schott I...
View ArticleThe Bowler or Derby Hat
Since we have a resurgence of interest in the Bowler or Derby hat on the lounge lately, it seems a good idea to have a thread dedicated to this iconic headgear. "Bowler hat The bowler hat is a hard...
View ArticleWhat is this object?
A friend has turned this up and asked for help identifying it. I'm flummoxed. Anyone know what this is? (Found in western Europe) View attachment 53642
View ArticlePOW camp to be preserved
Camp 30 was used for German POW's in the Second World War. It is located east of Toronto near the town of Bowmanville. I've gone to the site a few times. A developer bought the property a few years ago...
View ArticleExcessive posting? ... Interesting.....
Doing a search I came across this site: http://boardreader.com/site/The_Fedora_Lounge_15000.html Top authors during last week / Posts Tomasso ------------------------126 Marc Chevalier...
View ArticleDoes your name date you?
One of the characteristics of a period is the names. When I was little, the women in our neighborhood had names like Beulah, Audrey, Virginia or Ruth. Those were popular names around the time they were...
View ArticleYour Most Disturbing Realizations
* Veterans of the Second World War are to people living in the mid-2010s what Civil War veterans were to Americans living in the 1930s. *This year's World Series is the first ever to be played between...
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New Roadhouse
I have always liked the Lost Worlds Roadhouse and decided recently that it would be a good retirement gift to Me! It came in last week and aside from the fact that I still need to add more miles to my...
View ArticleFS: Borsalino Savoy - Size 7 1/4
From my personal collection, this medium grey Borsalino Savoy is tough to let go. However, you know the feeling, you keep looking at it on the shelf, "Maybe I'll wear it tomorrow". I've been saying...
View ArticleFS: Lee Black Label "All American" - Size 7
I came across this Lee hat recently, and I was smitten by how beautiful it is. This is a Black Label "All American", very fitting for this hotly contested election year! The grey (very pale blue) felt...
View ArticleWhat Jacket Are You Wearing Today?
Simple idea, post pics of the jacket you are wearing today. (What Jacket Are You Wearing Today?) This thread may have legs, it may fizzle, either way I am sitting here waiting for my wife & loving...
View Articlevintage caps
Please post photos of vintage caps, either your own, or as worn by people back in the day. We have the cap faction, yes, but it is a huge thread which incorporates modern, vintage and repro caps, and I...
View ArticleMy Collection ...so far. Cafe Racer, Detroit & Teamster
Hi Guys, I've always appreciated when people post photos of their jackets, so thought I'd "give back". The photos aren't great as it was starting to get dark outside when I got around to taking them,...
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