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Do you know that?
Hi all Saturday in my hat wanderings I went to a nice shop in Milan: Cabella, Viale Monza 20 (if someone come in Italy...go to visit that small but nice shop). The owner is a very nice person: almost two hours of conversation between me and him (a very smart person son and grandchild of... -
AUCTION #104: Adam - Executive - Size 7 3/8 - C0000228958 - SOLD
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A Few Questions from Newbie
May I? Hi all This is one of the best discussion that I saw here! I can add my experience to this: as Italian I'm lucky and unlucky at the same time. Lucky to live in a city in which you can find many good modern hat and a few vintage, unlucky because almost all the modern are Borsalino... -
Who, what, where, Allesandria?
Second contribution The list above refers merely to "production lines" in wich every hat is classified so trionfo is the best quality line, Castoro (=beaver) is the real fur beaver felt and so on. To be precise sometimes the quality and production line overlap (as trionfo) some other not... -
Who, what, where, Allesandria?
Gentlemen as Italian I can give my contribution to this discussion. the phrase "Il Cappello 'Zenit' La Prima Marca Italiana di Gran Lusso" is only advertising that means: "the 'Zenit' hat (Zenith is the model name) the first luxury italian brand" With such kind of phrases in the early '900... -
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VINTAGE MINT NOS RESISTOL OPEN ROAD CLONE 22.5”
Do you.. Ship this beauty to Italy? If so the 200$ include international shipping? Many thanks in advance Regards- jaco
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A little confused
Hi all Friday I added my third hat to my collection (I'm still expecting that a friend of min give me back my camera to shoot some nice pictures of my hats, because I'm anxious to know your opinions about my beauties :) ): a dark grey velour finish country style from Melegari. Reading some... -
New Akubra "R.M."
Any News from Sicily? Hi Riccardo (just a bit of italian and translation: siamo conterranei, siciliano di dove, io di Catania anche se adesso vivo a Milano?=we came from same land, where exactly are you from? I'm from Catania but now I live in milan) Can you please tell me something more... -
AKUBRA suppliers
You're very kind For SpatsMcGee: thank you but I try to get contacts with all the european distributors listed in akubra site with a nice result...no response to any email :rage: The only european seller that I found is a french shop from which I'll never by: it resemble insanity to ask 180... -
AKUBRA suppliers
Hi all valued loungers I'd like to know something by european loungers: where can I find akubra in Italy and/or in Europe (European community, obviously)? I did some research in internet but it seems that it's almost impossible to find something. I e-mailed, too, some distributors that are... -
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Anything you want in Italy?
info Hi spitfire Straw borsalino or montecristi or cuenca? I bouth the montecristi fedora in my avatar last summer. I'd like to know how much did you pay for that, only for curiosity: mine was 148 euro (discounted because the real price was 200 but the seller became a good friend of mine... -
Anything you want in Italy?
reply Hi shaul-Ike Cohen. Yes, it's quite hard to find them (because they're not in tourists itinerary) but there are a couple of vintage cloth in Milan. It depends upon what you're looking for: there are also 3/4 shops of surplus military in wich you can find vintage stuff (WWI and WWII)... -
Italian question
Hi all dear loungers Since I started to read this forum I saw that all of you are complaining about Borsalino. All of you agree upon the fact that: - actual production is far away from old production, - the hats are outpriced Well after some explorations and some interesting... -
Anything you want in Italy?
Italian experience for all of you Americans Hi All Unfortunly I read late this post. I can give you some good indication on what and where to buy.;) Some of you said "stay away from turist trap": it's not so simple to do because some shop are "masked" and some times italians too were... -
pleased to meet you all
Happy: newborn traveller Hi all As promised a little update of my quest. I was in a great shop and purchased (I was so excited!! you probably can figure out) my first fedora: a traveller made by "melegari". It's outstanding. Soon I'll post the pictures of my two babies the traveller and... -
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Question for Moderators
Sigh! Sob! Now I understand the reason why I cannot place a bid. This is a shame! I'm viewing so lovely hat in the merchants section! I hope that quickly I'll be unrestricted:kick: -
pleased to meet you all
Hi All Many thanks for your kind welcome. Little Update: I think I'll tak a custom made hat. Here in Milan there are two stores very interesting. One is called Melegari and the other Mutinelli. The first has an hat factory in which they can do totally custom hats (I'll go the next week end... -
pleased to meet you all
Hi all Loungers Long Time reader at first post. It's a couple of months that I undercovered this beautiful forum and finally It's the moment to "speak". As first point let me introduce myself: 34 years, from Italy freshly owner of a Borsalino Panama (I'll show in the appropriate thread when...
