Recent content by LeBois46

I wear a hat for Zoom on certain occasions. When there is a glare on my bald pate.

Try AZ-Tex Hat Company in Scottsdale, AZ. Ask for heather.

I think this picture is reversed. In 1953, President Harry Truman came to Baxter County to dedicate the Norfork and Bull Shoals dams. (Photo: Courtesy of BCHGS)

Love that blazer. Too bad they aren't worn here often.

I have found that one must watch the thread count. Too little, it's a cheapo. Too tight, then it can be as warm as felt. In addition, I have found Panama's that don't have a sweat band. Leave them alone.

Brent Black's hats are exquisite. I have one that is the priciest hat I own. I wear it when going out for the evening or important social events during the day. Temps exceed 100 often here in SoCal and the hat feels and looks fine. I also have a much less expensive one from St. Augustine that...

I had that done to a Stetson western hat. It looks great! Who's afraid of the hat gods anyways? KABOOM! (NOTE TO READER: I now have a semblance to Wil E. Coyote of Roadrunner fame.)

Gentlemen's Gazette has a discussion on button boots.

It's a ways from you in Australia. But check out http://www.rjwshirts.net/. Nice selection of collars, styles and heights.

Darcy is a great place. My problem with those damn English shirts are their sleeve lengths. If you have long arms you are okay. If you have the lead time go to Rhyce Winterbourne in Australia. He can make a custom shirt for you. Great selection of collars, shapes and heights as well. I...

Then there are Walla Walla onions, on par or excell Vidalias.

A black fedora would be okay. A dark homburg would be more formal I would think. I agree that the top hat would be out with a tuxedo.

I have three of his. I wear them all the time in the cooler months. He is very patient and provides great advice.

Actually I was speaking tongue in cheek. I forgot to put a little smiley face.

What does this have to do with hats anyways?