Forum: Hats

I've visited their online store and they seem to have some pretty nice quality brands at decent prices. They also have their own store brand, but...

I'm a new lover of fedora's (also new to this site). As of now I only have a stingy brim, and belfry bogart. I was wondering if there are any good...

Is there really a big difference between a Custom $370.00 Beaver hat and this hat pictured below. It say its fur. What would the advantages of having...

As most of you guys know I am relatively new to wearing brimmed hats. I must say that the reactions I have been getting have been a mixed bag. I am...

Just got back from a trip antiquing with my wife. I go because, hey, you never know right! Well, why doesnt someone tell me about the Stetson 100 I...

Do any modern hat manufactures make long oval. I can only seem to find these in vintage hats. I think my head was smashed as a child because my...

What's the take on these? Has anyone seen one or have (non-catalog) pictures of them? Sears Fall/Winter catalog 1940-41: Sears...

I've been a big fan of this hat since I saw the movie "Joe Kidd" as a teenager. I could never find a suitable hat because the standard 6" crown left...

Does anyone know were to buy The Conformer Kit? The plastic one hatters send out to customers.

I've done a search and there is just too much to read. I'm looking to buy a Panama hat for this summer, and I want the collective wisdom from this...

Last night, I was stocking cans of Pepsi in the refrigerator. Our refrigerator happens to have a vertical can holder/dispenser that keeps about seven...

Hi Gang, Whilst searching for a nice, vintage fibre hard hat I found these modern fibre hard hats MSA Skullgard ...

I need to artificially stain a hat for a costume much like the ones you can buy these days with the fake dirt and sweat stains. I'm sure it is a...

In December, I posted on this board asking questions about a certain style of Fedora I was interested in. I have always said, if you want to do...

I got a little too enthusiastic with the steam while re-shaping an Akubra Down Under into a Butch Cassidy-movie-style replica, and ended up with some...

Greetings to felt hat fans on this impressive forum. I'm a new member from Melbourne, Australia who has worn-out 5 Huckel fedoras from the time I was...

...of your Akubra Fed IV, to be even all around? It seems to me that it would be a classic 30's style in all respects, if the brim weren't longer in...

I just followed a link to the 'More Hat Movies' thread - only to find out that it has obviously gone... Any idea what happened to it?

My 55th birthday is Monday and for the life of me I cannot find a Biltmore Milan Optimo straw 7 3/8. If anyone knows a place or has one to part...

These earmuffs are of Euro orgin and probably 1930s or older. They work well with hats. Any other vintage earmuffs?

Hello, Can anyone suggest a stylish borsalino 3 inch brim? I was looking at getting the verdi. Also can anyone suggest where I can get good...

Can anyone of the Loungers who has a snowy river hat tell me the height of the crown if it was pushed into an open crown. I'm thinking of getting...

.... I believe it is known as the Fedora in Australia. I have almost always had bound brims and have decided to try an unbound smaller brimmed hat...

I'd like to see photographs of your Adventurebilts that aren't brown or Indy-styled. I'm seriously considering the saving and ordering of one. ...

Would this be classified as a trilby or what? Thanks in adavnce.