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  1. blendra

    Betmar?

    Betmar is a manufacturer of women's hats since 1933 - still in business today. I believe this is a women's fedora, but it is a small hat, even for a woman. Judging from the style I believe it is from the 1970s.
  2. blendra

    my new eBook, Hatatorium: An Essential Guide to Hat Collecting

    I posted this message in the Powder Room then I realized that might be the wrong place, so I'm posting it here too. I joined Fedora Lounge a while ago, but you may not remember me because I haven't been back in a while. Yesterday fellow hat collector Mary Robak (a medical administrator in...
  3. blendra

    Loungers In Print!

    my new eBook, Hatatorium: An Essential Guide to Hat Collecting I joined Fedora Lounge a while ago, but you may not remember me because I haven't been back in a while. Yesterday fellow hat collector Mary Robak (a medical administrator in Chicago) and I (a lawyer in Mill Valley, California)...
  4. blendra

    Introduction

    Is that the show with Kathy Bates? I'll have to watch it. Sounds like my kind of lawyer.
  5. blendra

    Show Us Your Purchases!

    This is my latest Ebay treasure. I can't wait to see it in person! When I saw "Philippines 1945" painted on it, I knew it had historic importance. That was an important year for the Philippines, because it was at the tail end of WWII, and the Philippines had been ground zero in much of that...
  6. blendra

    New Ladies and Gents Step Forward

    Mad hatter from Mill Valley Hi. I'm Brenda, a lawyer in my 50s in Mill Valley California (San Francisco suburb). I've been collecting hats since the 1970s when I was in college. I now have 140-150 or more. I lost track because I just bought some more. I created a special directory for my...
  7. blendra

    Introduction

    I've been collecting hats since I was in college in the 1970s, and now have about 140 to 150 of them, from all eras beginning in the early 1900s until the 1980s and a few from this century. I collect mostly women's hats but some men's hats, including a few that I gave my boyfriend, who also...

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