Want to buy or sell something? Check the classifieds
  • The Fedora Lounge is supported in part by commission earning affiliate links sitewide. Please support us by using them. You may learn more here.

Search results

  1. T

    Photos of me & my "beginner hats" (many pics - thread may take a LONG time to load!)

    I think the black tribly frames your face better than the broad-brim fedora. The problem I perceive with snapped-down broad-brim fedoras, in general, is that they tend to over-shade or hide one's eyes. Fine if you're a "shady character" in a film noir, but less advantagous to one who wants to...
  2. T

    Is seven grand too much for a hat?

    "What, when you buy a hat like this I bet you get a free bowl of soup, huh?" (It's a pretty stupid looking hat, too.)
  3. T

    Photos of me & my "beginner hats" (many pics - thread may take a LONG time to load!)

    I "vote" for the nicer of the black trilbies.
  4. T

    All You Need to Know About Hat Etiquette

    At least for me, it's not about living in the past, it's simply availing myself of an etiquette prop that is "old fashioned". I can't claim to be a "gentleman", but I can put on a better show of being one if I'm wearing (and doffing, at appropriate moments) a hat. These little gestures...
  5. T

    All You Need to Know About Hat Etiquette

    I believe that what you have stated is the correct etiquette: if there's no place to put the hat, you may leave it on your head. Getting hung up is one thing, but to me, the etiquette is half the reason to wear a hat.
  6. T

    Summer Straw (Miller Hats), San FRancisco, --ADVICE

    I have a piece of local advice: I live in San Francisco, and, to my knowledge, the best hat store here is actually accross the bay in Oakland: the Hat Guys on Broadway and 18th (right next to the 19th St. BART station, so it's easy to get there from San Francisco). Coincidentally, I bought a...

Latest posts

Forum statistics

Threads
107,582
Messages
3,041,238
Members
52,951
Latest member
zibounou
Top