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.

Recent content by Charlie74

  1. Charlie74

    Pensioner Chic

    Since our workplace is very casual. I enjoy dressing nicer on weekends. I wore a tie to work this week and the first question I was asked is do you have a job interview?
  2. Charlie74

    What Golden Era star do you think other users look like?

    I was told I look like Peter Lorre - Did not find it a compliment
  3. Charlie74

    Any Cravat Wearers Out There?

    YEs - there are those of us who wear them
  4. Charlie74

    The Closet Door is Open - Lavender Ladies & Gents of the Golden Age of Hollywood

    Connie Ford - the jilted wife in "A Summer Place" was a lesbian. I have a friend who knew Barbara Stanwyck personally and told the story that soemone once asked her if Rita Hayworth was a lesbian. Barbara's reply was that Rita "was too dumb to be a dyke". This told my friend that Barbara's...
  5. Charlie74

    Cartoon shows that you remember watching as a kid

    A lot of my favorites are already listed above but I also loved Underdog
  6. Charlie74

    Old Movie Posters - anyone collect, and what?

    Don't have any movie posters but am fortunate enough to have some actual photos take on the sets of "Hush, Hush, Sweet Charlotte" and on the set of "Cleopatra" (Liz Taylor version) which are currently at the framers
  7. Charlie74

    Are suits for work on the way out?

    When I first started working for my company 16 years ago. We were required to wear if not a suit, at least a shirt and tie. Then we went to business casual with jeans Friday's. I also feel better when dressed. I frequently still wear ties and get the usual "do you have a job interview"...
  8. Charlie74

    The Wizard of Oz is being remade

    I would love to see a movie version of "Wicked". For those not familiar with the story, Dorothy is just a mention. Hollywood continues to make musicals that no one goes to see. No one seems to get it that folks who pay big bucks to see plays, do not go to the moives and that the movie...
  9. Charlie74

    New Green Hornet Movie With Seth Rogen and Cameron Diaz

    Notice my photo here? This is my own take on the green hornet
  10. Charlie74

    Strange Superstitions and The Superstitious Among Us

    Fortunately there is a way to break the bad luck from the broken mirror. One is to bury the pieces on a moonless night and the other is to throw the pieces into a swift flowing stream
  11. Charlie74

    Motorcycle Officers

    Fortunately the motorcycle cops here still wear the traditional uniforms and the tall boots. I bought a pair of those tall boots myself about 15 years ago and they wer $400 then so I am sure they are much more expensive now
  12. Charlie74

    What old fashioned traditions do you have for Christmas???

    I have several Christmas moives and cartoons that I re watch each year
  13. Charlie74

    Leather Cap ??

    I do own a black leather driving cap similar to the one in the photo
  14. Charlie74

    High school students begin Gentleman's Tuesday

    I went to a private high school where the uniform was shirt and tie. I believe that one of the reasons for the uniform was so that less affluent students would not be ashamed of their clothes. Also attended a private college where coats and ties were required in class
  15. Charlie74

    Strange Superstitions and The Superstitious Among Us

    My Mother told me never to thank anyone for a plant or the plant will die

Forum statistics

Threads
107,591
Messages
3,041,786
Members
52,966
Latest member
theartboxstore
Top