FS Ralph Edwards PJ-27
Hi all! New in Fedora Town (though have shamelessly lurked through various pages over the years) and want to post my desire to sell a Ralph Edwards PJ-27 jacket. It is currently on ebay and all details...
View ArticleBerets, Anyone?
Berets came up on the caps thread, and someone there said he was going to start a thread dedicated to them, but I did a search and did not find anything. So, I'm starting one. I have two berets and did...
View ArticleBates Highwayman and Schott CAFE Racer FS
Ok guys clearing some room here as I never wear these. First up is a Bates Highwayman which other for green paint marks on it, looks to have never been worn! Some may get turned off by the green paint...
View ArticleF/S Good Wear Gordon & Ferguson M-422a size 44
F/S Good Wear Gordon & Ferguson M-422a size 44. Unworn in mint condition. Measurements as follows: Shoulders: 19' Chest: 22.5' (24' in middle of armpit gusset) Arms: 27' Back: 26'5' Selling for...
View Article"Formal" Straw Hats
I'm looking at getting a straw hat for the summer (I'm in Australia so currently winter here). I'm a civil funeral celebrant and need a hat that's appropriately formal. From late spring to early autumn...
View ArticleFirst Custom Leather Arrived - Horween Bison
Hi Gents. First meaningful post on this forum after lurking and learning for some time. Based on what I have gleaned from this forum I ordered the following in Horween Bison. View attachment 54665 View...
View ArticleDarcy detachable collars - Washable Vs. Starched?
I am trying to decide on weather I should purchase the Darcy washable collar or the Darcy traditional starched collar. Ignoring the added convenience of the washable collar for a moment I was wondering...
View ArticleThe Fedora Lounge meets Meyer The Hatter
Fedora Lounge, After lurking this board on and off for years, I've decided to make us a user name and sign up! This is by far the most serious "Hat Talk" that I've run across and it's great to find...
View ArticleBow tie problem
My bow tie keeps coming out like this... Is it a tying issue or could it be too short? It's one size tie, in theory in the correct size, but wondering if it could do with a little more length. Any...
View ArticleFull Hat Collection Photographs Thread
I'm thinking something like this thread. It's old, so I can't revise my post there. Good excuse to start a new one, yes? After lots of shuffling, trading, selling, buying, returning, etc. over the...
View ArticleVintage Things That Have Disappeared In Your Lifetime?
I was riding home from work tonight and passed an excavation pit in the middle of the street with flashing LED pylons around the perimeter to keep the unwary from falling in -- and I had a flashback to...
View ArticleShow Us Your OVERCOATS
. Below is my favorite overcoat. It's British, no label, and the construction and quality point toward the 1930s. A Donegal herringbone tweed -- dig those colorful flecks! Plain back. ---------- And...
View ArticleLate 1940s Brown Leather Jackets-Video
No commentary in the Video. Just got the Jacket in the upper left and thought I had several from this era in Brown. One is marked Horsehide the others I assume are Steer.
View ArticleAutumnal Thoughts........
Well, it's 98 brutal degrees here in NY today, and we're supposedly getting more of the same tomorrow. This type of weather always gets me thinking about(and longing for) FALL! I love the fall for so...
View ArticleM422A Flight Jacket with Squadron Patches?
I just bought a Bill Kelso M422A USN Flight Jacket and I'm thinking about adding a squadron patch. At first I wanted the 23rd Fighter Group patch but that one is pretty common. Do you guys have better...
View ArticleLost worlds B3 And Aero Maxwell
First up is a Lost worlds B3 that if it wasnt for it being a 42 I would keep (seriously man this jacket is a work of art). Only neagatives to some folks might be the guy before me patched this up. If...
View ArticleMy new jacket, I name it greywolf
Today I collected my new jacket.... hot damn I'm loving it, so cool it is cowhide, around 1.6-1.8mm but shaved on the edges so it looks thinner on the hem and sleeve end (it's a shame.. but otherwise...
View ArticleNew York, New York...
Right, despite the godawful exchange rate, we are going to New York in November. I need to tap into the Lounge's collective knowledge for recommendations on decent vintage/denim places to go - all...
View ArticleShow us your British suits
I've done a search and found that there's no thread specifically for vintage British suits, which is only natural considering that this forum is mostly dominated by Americans. Out of my three suits...
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