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  1. Hefwriter

    Help with leather band

    I know this is a recurring topic at the Lounge, but can anyone help me restore the inside leather band of my fedora? I reshaped a Dobbs Daily (pics to come) but the water used in bashing has caused the band to buckle and distort. Is there any way to smooth it back to its original shape, without...
  2. Hefwriter

    Desperate advice on re-bashing a re-bashed hat.

    I'm so glad I stepped into the Fedora Lounge. Thanks for all the advice, it sounds like I'm being overly cautious about working the felt or re-bashing it again. I'll post some pics as soon as I figure out how and then everyone can sound off on whether or not it can be restored, or should be.
  3. Hefwriter

    Desperate advice on re-bashing a re-bashed hat.

    I'm new here and new to the world of bashing hats. I purchased a great Dobbs Dutton (not sure about the name) gray snap brim on eBay. Liked it, but didn't care for the bash (center-dent with small side-dents) and went for a modified "Indy bash" ala Raiders--tight pinched front crease and side...
  4. Hefwriter

    What cigar (or pipe) did you smoke today?

    New hear, enjoying the lounge so far! As usual, enjoyed my vintage Rolex vest pipe, just the right size for an after-dinner smoke with a nice glass of scotch.

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