In amongst the forgotten junk at our cabin up in the north woods I found my disreputable first fedora.
I purchased it at Le Chateau of all places, back in the late 'seventies. I'd recently decided to change my look from that of a hippie craftsperson making wood and silver jewellery to that of a...
White's will make your boots to order so unusual sizing shouldn't be a problem. I wear 8EEE. Send them the measurements of your feet and they should be able to help you out.
Thank you for this. I'm an information sponge from way back and knowing the history of my stuff really fills my sails. There's a serial number on a tag inside, G67731. Just last year I lost the little button from the ummm... security string that wraps around the under ribbon (broke my heart) but...
I was just sitting on the deck at the lake and decided to see what sort of info I could find about my hat and there y'all were. I bought it in a second-hand shop in Calgary on my honeymoon nearly forty years ago. It's showing a little wear but still as comfy as can be. It stays at the lake...
The first few times you and your hat go out together, it's not so much
you wearing the hat as the hat floating down the street as you sort of dangle beneath it. This feeling passes.
As Shangas said, it's a self-consciousness thing. Soon enough it morphs into self-confidence and you start...
I have a couple pairs of Wescos: Jobmasters and Packers. The construction is, ummm robust, to say the least, but I love to clank when I walk. These boots saved my knees. I thought I was getting old, but it turned out I was allergic to limp boots.
The first few times you wear a hat, it's not so much you walking down the street, it's more like a really nice hat going down the street with you sort of dangling underneath. Persevere, and you and the hat will become perfect partners.
Enjoy.
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