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    Hat Logos

    I have avoided Borsalinos with the name in gold on the ribbon.
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    Best place to buy a Borsalino Como?

    I agree on Bencraft. They are the best place for Borsalinos.
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    For those in New York Hats and Caps at Jay Kos

    Jay Kos is having a sample sale and among their items they have hats and caps on sale. I think the hats are $50 and the caps $25, but I am not sure. The hats are generally soft felts (looked a bit battered, but they are open crown and easily shaped) from Borsalino and Lock. I did not notice...
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    Here is my first conversion attempt

    Very impressive. Do you have any postable pictures of the you doing the work or the stages in between?
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    Akubra Federation: Deluxe or Regular?

    The felt on the deluxe is better, but not sure that it is $50 better.
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    Don't want a religious look

    Spellflower: I am sure the pizza shop people didn't mistake you for a Hassidic Jew, but they may have mistook you for an Orthodox Jew. There are many Orthodox Jews whose dress is not distinguishable from the dress of the population at large and who where hats of colors other than black.
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    Scouts Rain\Stain on my Federation

    Thanks for the tip.
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    Edge bindings, yea or nay?

    Does a large brim need a binding to add some stiffening to the brim?
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    First Bash - Akubra Federation

    very well done
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    Hatting Equipment....

    You might want to try Jim Whittington at jwhats.com According to his website, he is looking to sell his business, so he may equipment to sell.
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    Best Hat Brands???

    best brands (depends on the price) I am not as experienced as most on this board and am going to say something controversial. I think you have to include Borsalino among the top hat brands. I realize that there are people who knock Borsalino quality, but that is in part because the...
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    My New Hat...

    Chanop Hat looks very good on you. Brim definitely not too big.
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    My New Hat...

    bash Very nicely bashed. You might want to experiment with pinches that go a bit deeper and see how it looks.
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    New Hat....

    Good Deal Really good deal
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    Hey MAMBO!! Mambo Italiano...! (Borsalino & Barbisio)

    great lids Both hats look terrific
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    Another hat shop gone

    demise of the hat shop I think part of the problem, if you could call it that, is that it is so much easier to purchase a hat via the internet, than it used to be. There is also much more information about hats available, in part because of this forum. The last two hats I purchased were...
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    A List of Quality Haberdashers

    worth & worth I read recently that Worth & Worth opened a store again (on 7th ave. in the 50's). Maybe I am mistaken and it is only a showroom.
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    Akubra porkpie

    well done bash You did that bash really well.
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    AMAZING Vintage Photos of Fedoras

    thanks Those were a really great set of pictures.
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    Miller Hats

    newbie question Sorry for the newbie question, but who is JPD?

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