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  1. rippy444

    My first fedora. Some advice and support needed.

    First Fedora Welcome to the Lounge. There is an excitement on purchasing your first hat. There are many here that will guide you on your way.:eusa_clap :eusa_clap :eusa_clap
  2. rippy444

    The BORSALINO BROTHERHOOD

    You are correct. 56 it is. 67 year old eyes. If I could see , I could find my glasses. Thanks
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    The BORSALINO BROTHERHOOD

    Remember, you get no bread with one meat ball.
  4. rippy444

    Where did your user name come from??

    Where di user name come from ? My full name initials spell RIP. My father called me by the name Rippy untill his passing. Ralph Irving Perrino
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    What do you do for Living?

    What are you doing for a living Retired Owner of Perrino's Plumbing. I now collect SS and un-employment. I still work a little on the side. I do volunteer work for the ones that can't afford to pay. :) :) :) When the going gets tough, the tough get going. Honor our troops. :eusa_clap...
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    Ebay Hats: Victories, Defeats, Gripes & Items of Interest

    New E Bay Hats I just got a Bright Red-NFL fedora with a white cord wrapped around it. Says KC Chiefs on the pin stuck to the side. It is brand new and soft as velvet. The band reads,Jack Henery, Country Plaza, Kansas City, Kansas. It also says Churchill LTD. Under the NFL label is A Brier...
  7. rippy444

    A heartfelt thank you to my family on The Fedora Lounge

    Thanks from The Lounge Colby, I have followed your name and picture since my becoming a member of the the Lounge. I welcome your thanks and feel your struggle. I was almost killed by a car last May 9th, 2009. I lived and am healing. I had many who followed my plight. Many I did not know. My...
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    A heartfelt thank you to my family on The Fedora Lounge

    Colby Jack, sounds like a "Strong" name to me
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    My problems with suits

    suits I too have gained some extra tires from laying in bed healing from a motorcycle car accident. Just go to your favorite Good Will and try on stuff to your heart's content. There is usually some older stuff there. It will get you on the right track. I bought a nice grey fedora for $ 1.65 at...
  10. rippy444

    Homburg Nation

    There are some decient colored Homburgs on E Bay. I bought a black, grey, camel and a brown for $35.00 each, shipped. I'm shooting for a blue my self. Good luck. RIP
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    Don Knotts' Hat

    Don Knott's Hat Good question. Welcome to the Lounge Tex. Could it be a cowboy hat from North Dakota?- RIP- My sister once sent me a post card and a dried up horned toad from Rippy,Texas. Ever heard of such a place ? :cool2: :cool2: :cool2:
  12. rippy444

    Post New Hats Here!

    Hats The only way I knew how to post my pictures. I'm still a pup !:) :) :) See me, my hats and Abby
  13. rippy444

    How do you finance your vintage or vintage style clothing and hats?

    Extra money. The advantage of being a plumber, I can do some small jobs for free. Some times I am awarded gifts for my services and that is the hat money. I too have a wife and seven grand children.I am in that over 66 and make all you want bracket. Does anyone have a 1962 Ford Falcon I can...
  14. rippy444

    Mardi Gras 1956

    Mardi Gras STORY--Iv'e never been to New Orleans during The Mardi Gras. I was there Halloween night in 1986 and what a night and sight it was. RIP "Oh my gravy" :eek: :eek: :eek:
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    How many hats do you have...?

    Hats Gentlemen I am impressed and stand as a student to learn more about the buying,wearing and caring of quality hats. I have just viewed some real primo hats on this thread and they are "The Fedora League" Hat section Thanks to all.--RIP :cool2: :cool2:
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    What Hat Are You Wearing Today 1?

    I once told a man that his eyes looked bad. He said" Oh yeh, you should see them from the inside".:rolleyes: :rolleyes: :rolleyes:
  17. rippy444

    What Hat Are You Wearing Today 1?

    What hat are you wearing. BORSALINO ALLESANDRIA JUST PULLED IT OFF THE SHELF. IT IS FAIRLY NEW TO ME. I WORE IT TO CHURCH LAST SUNDAY AND IT WAS GOOD.IT FItS me LIKE A GLOVE. Why did Bill Cosby say "teenagers have brain damage "? :rolleyes: :rolleyes: :eusa_doh: lol :)
  18. rippy444

    How many hats do you have...?

    WHERE WOULD I BE IF I WASN;T HERE ?lol lol lol lOOKING FOR HATS AT WALMART. NAH
  19. rippy444

    Hats

    Don't be blunt, if it's going to be sharp.:cool2: :cool2:
  20. rippy444

    Hats

    too many hats. MCrider--I was laid up for 9 months due to an car motorcycle accident. The wife says "get a hobby" Guess what I picked. Do you think hats ? I do tend to go over board on anything I do . So 22 hats in a short period didn't phase the wife at all. When I built her a 1979 CM400A...

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