Forum: Hats

I thought I'd contribute my experience with cleaning spots and smears from felt hats. For more thorough cleaning of the whole hat you need to either...

Does anyone own a Stetson Bentley Panama Hat? If so how do you like it and can you post some pictures wearing it, Thanks!

First off, I am in no way connected with the shop or this project. I just thought some of you might find this interesting and wanting to take...

Okay, so mikespens gave me an idea for this thread. It's a "match your hat with your drink" thread. In other words, match a dark brown fedora to a...

Looking for additional input to see if and how closely we can narrow the transition from this style production label: 1930s: to this one: ...

For all acquired caps vintage and modern, post them here. If it's a ball cap... VINTAGE ONLY! (this aint the place for modern ball caps unless...

I'm lucky enough to live within a 70 minute drive from optimo in Chicago. I first heard about the place here and I can't thank the members enough! ...

I went to the Miller Hats web-site. They have fedoras and straws again! They're reintroducing the OC Explorer coming late Feb 2013, so NOW!! ...

How to prepare a hat for long term storage. Thought I would post this for those who have hats in a collections. From the National Archives. ...

Hi, I have just bought two hats, and hoped someone on here could help me to ascertain how old they are and what they may be worth. They both...

I thought this hat maker was deserving a thread like the others. Post your "Champs" here. I'll start with 2. The "Avenue"......

I'm moving to the Dominican Republic in the Caribbean, so clearly the tropics. On my last 2 trips, I destroyed the sweat band on my Akubra slouch hat...

Stetsons By carouselvic at 2010-10-18 By carouselvic at 2010-10-18 By carouselvic at 2010-10-18 By carouselvic at 2010-10-18

When did you buy or inherit you first fedora hat?I inherited my grandfathers in 1976,it was a Mallory...

Must be very wide-brimmed, woolish...might be found where? Was worn by Peter O'Toole in movie called "Rosebud." Seems the perfect all around...

Not sure when this is from... maybe teens. First 8 pages were an amusing story about a guy getting his hat stolen and chasing the thief down in a...

Just trying to find the right colour fedora which would go best with this colour suit. Apologies for the poor visibility, unfortunately a decent...

It seems obvious that there is a higher frequency of hat wearers among musicians than among the average population. Of my own favourite artists...

First of all, hello. I'm new to this forum. I joined the other day because I am currently shopping for a new straw summer fedora, and I wanted to ask...

OK, folks, here's a thread dedicated to green lids. I think there's a pretty good variety out there, so let's see 'em! :) Here's a couple to get...

My wife's family is from Savannah, and we end up spending a good chunk of time on the beach at Tybee Island each summer. I'd like to find a casual...

A rough guide for dating vintage fedoras. Remember- details varied manufacturer to manufacturer, price point to price point, and country to...

So, I posted in the ask a question thread about the Atwood Palm hats. Got a good response-thank you. Turns out, there are two hats stores near my...

I got the below hat off a craigslist ad. I had to drive from Boston to Providence, but what the hell. Took the wife to Federal Hill to make up for...