Hat World
There is also Hat World at SHOP F6, 683-689 GEORGE STREET (CNR. HAY STREET)
If you are willing to travel up to the Blue Mountains for a day in Katoomba there is:
The Hattery
197 Katoomba Street, Katoomba, 2780. Australia.
I tend to think that the service is a bit better in...
Came across a great book of police photography from the 20's. The photos are very reminiscent of Weegee
The book is called "City of Shadows: Sydney Police Photographs 1912-1948".
I also found an essay about the photos here.
We will know that hats are really truly back in fashion once we start to see hat and coat racks in buses, trains and cafe's. I am never sure where to put my hat when its off my head.
Phryne Fisher
Anybody read any of the Phryne Fisher books by Kerry Greenwood. They are set in 30's Melbourne and about a female detective. Almost Bond like but in a very femanine kind of way. Greenwood really seems to catch the era in a very convincing way. Lots of great detail about Phryne's...
Certainly over summer there seemed to be more trilbies and fedoras in my part of the Sydney CBD. Now its getting a little chilly I seem to see many around although I have spotted a couple of Panama's.
If you see a guy around Wynyard wearing a Akubra Hampton and a trench coat you'll know its me.
I watched the Criterion DVD edition of Mr Hulot's Holidays last night and the deck chair routine was not in it. I have definitely seen it somewhere. I have all the other criterion Tati disks and will watch them over this week to see weather I can find which film it is in.
I also have David...
I am a very proud owner of a Akubra Fedora (internationaly named Sydney, I think). I wear it nearly everyday to work. As I work in a design studio, there is no way I could come into the office wearing a suit. Are there any websites or pics of vintage style clothes that suit a Fedora without...
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