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Very nice. I find bowlers/derbies that fit properly among the most comfortable hats to wear. They also cleave the wind like nobody's business.
A Minneapolan Mallory [ATTACH] [ATTACH] [ATTACH] [ATTACH] [ATTACH] [ATTACH]
Thanks Joe. I enjoyed your nutria quality today too. I didn’t remember seeing that style of bow in post war hats... and then Bowen posted another....
Johnny B. Clear... nutria. [ATTACH] [ATTACH] [ATTACH] [ATTACH]
[ATTACH] Thanks... the color is a warm brown. Not an easy color for the iPhone's color balance but this photo shows it pretty accurately.
Thank you Eric... I know you are a Playboy enthusiast too. Of the three, the new brownie is the only one with a sweatband imprint matching the...
A brown brother to RLK's white Playboy a few posts and eight years above. Light as air - 2.28 oz (64 grams) [ATTACH] [ATTACH] [ATTACH] [ATTACH]
The three hats are very similar in their parts, styling and felt feel. All were likely made sometime between 1936 and 1940. Here a few photos with...
Recently received from the Facebook marketplace by way of a long time hat friend, this brown Stetson Playboy makes a threesome of examples from...
This fine old Stetson Playboy was directed to my attention by a good lounge friend and arrived today. I have two other pre-WWII Playboys that I...
Kids in my candy store... [ATTACH]
A heavy tourist cuff with many stamped symbols and repoussé domes - age unknown. [ATTACH] [ATTACH] [ATTACH]
I've been a stranger to this thread... bought two hats in 2020 - a cork boater and a manmade straw "Bancoola" late in the year. But I've already...
Thank you. I owned a 1950s-60s Peschel velour (below) which had beautiful felt. It was a little large and I traded it to Garrett who I think...
Wonderful Italians, Stefan. I have to start my Austrian week late because I don't have many. Here is an early velour purchased from a hat friend....
Have you hügged your Hückel today? [ATTACH] [ATTACH] [ATTACH] [ATTACH]
Portis Bancoola... a machine made and shaped straw equivalent. Appears to have never been worn. The references I've found to the model are a...
Nice 100 package with all its parts. Keyhole tags with this numeration could be from the 1950s.
The antique ball cap is still a little small, but we had others... [ATTACH] [ATTACH] [ATTACH]
It's possible that the glitch is a security concern with my website pages. Perhaps all my posted images will someday be just a memory, like a...