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  1. carter

    Goodwill Hat

    BRAVO! :eusa_clap :eusa_clap :eusa_clap Good eye and a real find! I'm certain that keeping your spouse happy was the 1st thought that crossed your mind when you spotted that hat. :rolleyes: ;) :)
  2. carter

    AUCTION #113: Lee - Corral - Size 7 1/2 - C0000228980 - SOLD

    I'm taking johnnyphi at his word regarding the mothing and trust that area is the only one. (I suppose some clarification would be a good idea.) I think the lighter areas can be dealt with.
  3. carter

    Khakis - which ones?

    You may as well take a look at Orvis while you're at it. http://www.orvis.com/store/productchoice.aspx?pf_id=73X2&dir_id=885&group_id=898&cat_id=11203&subcat_id=11204
  4. carter

    AUCTION #113: Lee - Corral - Size 7 1/2 - C0000228980 - SOLD

    I'll start at $125.00.
  5. carter

    Ebay Hats: Victories, Defeats, Gripes & Items of Interest

    NICE! Sam, that Homburg is exceptionally clean. Good buy. Please post some photos once you have it in your possession.
  6. carter

    Ebay Hats: Victories, Defeats, Gripes & Items of Interest

    It pays to look at the sad little photos. Thanks, Lefty, Rusty, CJ...if the seller hadn't posted a sideways picture of the Clear Beaver Quality stamping, I'd have passed. The seller didn't seem to think much of it. [huh] :)
  7. carter

    The Bowler or Derby Hat

    The activity is known as dressage. We may have some members of the lounge who participate. Nice shot.
  8. carter

    Give your patriotism a boost here: Share what makes you feel patriotic

    I like patriotic music from other nations as well. :eusa_clap :eusa_clap :eusa_clap Here is an abbreviated history of one of the most stirring national anthems ever composed, the Marseillaise. http://www.fordham.edu/halsall/mod/marseill.html
  9. carter

    Songs That Express Your Philosophy of Life

    From 1954 - 1st recorded by Perry Como Papa Loves Mambo [instrumental opening] Unh! Papa loves mambo! Mamma loves mambo! Look at ‘em sway with it, Gettin’ so gay with it, Shoutin’ Olé with it, Wow! Unh! Papa loves mambo! ( Papa loves mambo! ) Mamma loves mambo! ( Mamma...
  10. carter

    Songs That Express Your Philosophy of Life

    From Bye, Bye Birdie Gray skies are gonna clear up, Put on a happy face; Brush off the clouds and cheer up, Put on a happy face. Take off the gloomy mask of tragedy, It's not your style; You'll look so good that you'll be glad Ya' decide to smile! Pick out a pleasant outlook, Stick...
  11. carter

    Johnnyphi Hat Club

    Keep it Original! Bill, That hat looks terrific on you as it is! My vote is to keep it the way it came out of the box.
  12. carter

    Ebay Hats: Victories, Defeats, Gripes & Items of Interest

    I'll try to do some side-by-side photos of the two when I receive the OR and get it cleaned-up. I also need to do some photos for the bowler thread. I have a Stetson Standard Quality that was sold by Young's New York, a Stetson Made of Real Nutria Fur that was sold at the 1224 Chestnut St...
  13. carter

    Show Us Your OVERCOATS

    Great Coat! OK, That does it! Dinerman, what does that shop have for a BIG Man? Anything around a 50 Reg. or XXL? You should consider a career as a men's clothes finder! Seriously, you have a great eye and know what is vintage vs repro trash. It could be a part-time obsession...er..job...
  14. carter

    Ebay Hats: Victories, Defeats, Gripes & Items of Interest

    I have a Clear Beaver 5X Stetson with a 3" brim, 5" crown (to the crease), and 2 1/4" reeded sweatband. There is a Hat Industry Code Authority tag under the sweat with the number sequence 484367. The tags affixed to the body below the sewn-in liner are 1) number sequence 63566900and Size 7 1/2...
  15. carter

    Target Target

    I hope you don't wear an XXL. The largest they made is XL. :(
  16. carter

    What are you wearing today??

    Not that there's anything wrong with costumes but GREAT LOOK, Manny! The best thing about that picture is that you are totally natural. I like to see a man who looks like he dresses well every day as opposed to someone who looks like a kid in a costume. :eusa_clap :eusa_clap :eusa_clap
  17. carter

    Post New Hats Here!

    NIIICE ! THAT is a very nice hat! :eusa_clap :eusa_clap :eusa_clap Can you tell us the composition of the body and some details regarding brim width and crown height? I accessed the website but, unfortunately, cannot read very much of the language. There ARE some very attractive models...
  18. carter

    Get Your Mugs Over Here! Part II

    A substantial mug. I've been test driving one of mine for a couple of days. The logo on both sides is a nice feature. This is a nice substantial mug and just the right size. :)
  19. carter

    shrinkning a sweatband

    Have you considered/tried using sizing strips beneath the sweatband? I'd suggest doing this before trying to shrink the sweatband.
  20. carter

    Jimmy Pierce

    He's back. I spoke with JP just a few minutes ago. He called me this morning. He's been off the radar for a few weeks for personal reasons but says he's back and working exclusively on hats. I'm sending good thoughts his way.

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