Post New Hats Here!
My new hat. This is my ?¢‚Ǩ?ìHavana?¢‚Ǩ? styled Montecristi from Optimo Hats. I got it as part of their annual ?¢‚Ǩ?ìFino Club?¢‚Ǩ? Montecristi acquisitions. It?¢‚Ǩ‚Ñ¢s the finest Montecristi hat...
View ArticleCooper Wildcat Cockpit Cotton A2 Bomber Flight Jacket in size XXL
Cooper Wildcat Cockpit Cotton A2 Bomber Flight Jacket in size XXL 99 cents http://www.ebay.com/itm/262164681351?ssPageName=STRK:MESELX:IT&_trksid=p3984.m1555.l2649 This one'll make a nice Christmas...
View ArticleWhat Was The Last Movie You Watched?
Right now I'm watching The House On 56th Street (1933) with Kay Francis for a second time. Yesterday I watched Trog (1970). What was the last movie you watched?
View ArticleHat Manufacturing Stats 1899 to 1950
OK, so I saw a Hat Life Yearbook from 1951. It contained this manufacturing info... (If you can think of what thread this should be merged with, editors, go ahead and do so.) Hat Life Yearbook 1951...
View ArticleHats of the Urban Cowboy / Mickey Gilley Era
Didn't want to derail the other thread so I thought I'd start a new one. Joao said his country missed out on the Urban Cowboy / Mickey Gilley era of the early 1980's. How many here remember that time...
View ArticleStorage woes aka my wife wants to "redecorate"! Oh boy!
NO MORE! I recently bought 50 of the above in an effort to impose order upon chaos, seen below.... Storage woes aka my wife wants to "redecorate"! Oh boy!
View ArticleLeather U Boat Jackets
Having seen the movie Das Boot, Just wondering can you buy a leather jacket as worn by U boat crews during WW2. The double breasted type or the biker style one worn by Johan the engineroom ghost.
View ArticleThis or That
I saw this thread at another forum and thought it would be fun to introduce it here. State your preference between one or the other and then add your own question for the next poster. I'll start it off...
View ArticleShow Us Your Pens
Hey folks, It occurred to me and KirkH that no thread exists on the Fedora Lounge for the display of vintage and antique writing instruments and associated paraphernalia. A search produced plenty of...
View ArticleCommonly available jeans - higher waist?
I usually wear Levi 505s but I'd like to find some jeans with a somewhat higher waist and a straight leg. I'm 62, 5'10" with a 38" waist so suggestions for anything 'skinny' will be politely ignored...
View ArticleJohnson Leathers-Hercules-Horween Horsehide-44-46
Originally offered for sale here. Purchased by me on ebay. Custom ordered Johnson Leather Sears Hercules reproduction. Made in 2.5 ounce Horween Horsehide. Very nice weight for warmer climates. Leather...
View ArticleHimel Brothers Leather Co.
I am totally in love with Davide Himel's (the genious behind The Art of Vintage Leather Jackets) new Himel Brother's Leather Co. jacket line. This man is every bit the obsessive that John Chapman of...
View ArticleVintage Whippets
Gang, My dream bucket is a 40's Whippet, but the price tags on ebay are getting harder and harder to stomach. Anyone have recommendations for a similar lid, similar era, but manufactured by someone...
View ArticleWestern, anyone?
Good Morning folks.. Any "Cowboy's/Cowgirl's" want to show their hats? I'd like to see what you have and how it's curled Ron
View ArticleWhat's for Dinner?
After reading and participating in the threads about coffee and favorite dishes, and seeing the wonderful tastes you guys have (of course you would or you wouldn't be here right? ) I'm assuming there...
View ArticleWhat is the world coming to!
Pathetic! https://www.homemadebyyou.co.uk/art...school-banned-this-lunchbox?source=GravityEOP Thats all I can say really. J
View ArticleShow us your photography
I thought a thread to this effect would have existed but after a search of "photography" and "photos" nothing turned up. There must be other amateur (or professional) photographers on the Lounge other...
View Articlethe-horten-229-v3-flying-wing
https://www.warhistoryonline.com/mi...images-have-you-seen-all-of-these-before.html
View ArticlePipe Smokers Unite!
...and read this article, from 2005, from the Washington Post, which speaks, in my mind, as to why we need to revive this dignified hobby:...
View ArticleHow Did You Discover Old Time Radio?
For me, it actually started with randomly twisting the AM dial at night, after the Red Sox game was over. I'd pick up stations from all around the East and Midwest, and one night when I was about 11, I...
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