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I've got a Parker Frontier that's black and chrome got it as a present i use it all the time

Watched The Big Steal the other night made in 1949 with Robert Mitchum & Jane Greer not one of their best films but a great suit and hat movie Robert Mitchum sure Knows how to make Fedoras look good on a person, it had a mixture of the fedoras they wore in the early forties and the wider brims...

Good Info Lefty I'll keep that in mind, Royal crown is good at the moment I'm useing Black & white they say elvis also used this product as well it's made in Memphis also sold in england on the label it says it's made from petrolatum, paraffin, zinc oxide and ferfume I like the smell of it

Hi icecold I've got 2 Riggers from LW one goat and one HH which is like the suburban except it has the nitted waistband and cuffs, I love it and it's not to tight or baggy it's really comfortable the make is great the HH is bullet proof it will take alittle time to wear in but thats the...

Oh I can't believe i forgot Mahlia Jackson

let me add to this great list Nina Simone and Ruth Brown

From the mid 1930's to 1961

I'm a fireman though my name isn't sam

Definitely Bogart,clint eastwood, Gagney, Robert Mitchum and has anybody thought of Fed McMurray we all know him from the TV series that he made in the 1960's but he had made some great movies duing the 1930's & 40's I've just seen a few of his movies lately from the 1940's and he wears some...

Great hat Deelovely it suits you to a tee I bought my cousin one for christmas in grey he loves it I've got a federetion and i think that the stylemaster will be my next one.

In Australia some things in uni are free and other things you pay for but you also have a choice to pay them later after you get into your profession you pay it back slowly over a certain amount of years.

In the same boat with Lizziemaine wanted to be an archaeologist love my history got the marks to go to uni but chose to cook seeing that i grew up in family cafe's and restaurants i love doing that as well while waiting to get in the fire brigades, I agree with Lizziemaine about degrees I've...

Hi panamabob love those montecristi hats new on this site and have just been looking at your web site and reading all your great info and i'll be e-mailing you about getting one, you need them here in Australia especially in summer.

Hello Indycop i'll be going across the hats section for sure, hats direct were great i actually went to the shop and bought mine a grey federation and bought my cousin a grey stylemaster for christmas, the ladies were great they were very helpful even measuring the hats themselves to make sure...

don't know about paratrooper boots but i have about a dozen firefighter boots from various makers my first one was your traditional leather top boot which was specifically made for your foot quite comfy the others have got a lot more ankle protection and take a bit more breaking in but once...