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    Ribbon cleaning?

    Hi all, I read every post on 'cleaning' but need some specific advice as to removing stains from a ribbon for a straw hat. Any thoughts? Joann fabrics was one suggestion. It's a nifty 4-color ribbon w/ the fancy little hooks on each end, not sewn to the hat. My other thought is to reuse the...
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    VINTAGE RESISTOL STINGY BRIM FOR SALE 7 1/4 A SWEET LID.

    Is this still available? Sorry if I missed the sale, didn't read the entire thread.
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    Ebay Glossary

    I've been lucky thus far I've gotten a very nice, buttery Churchill, a nifty Dobbs stingy brim, and a "Mac Phergus" (Mallory?). All of them have been in good shape and cleaned up nicely. The MacPhergus has has a label that says, get this, "Designed to fit the head"!!! Now that's some...
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    If you're thinking about dipping into hat auctions for the first time...

    And another Caxton, from the 'singed' thread...
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    If you're thinking about dipping into hat auctions for the first time...

    Whence the name "Twenty"? I've seen different brand hats w/ the name "Twenty", Dobbs, Knox, now Disney Robin Hood. Can anyone clue me in?
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    Homburg vs. fedora

    You all were correct... You were all correct, the style is increasingly pleasing, the more it is worn, thanks. The felt quality is, to me, really astounding.
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    Homburg vs. fedora

    Price To answer a previous question, I paid $30 for it.
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    Homburg vs. fedora

    Price To answer a previously posted question, I paid $30. It's a 7 1/8.
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    Homburg vs. fedora

    Pics It is in top notch shape. How can I figure out how old it is?
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    Homburg vs. fedora

    Yikes! Just back from a church auction and came home w/ a perfect Knox Homburg black felt. The wife thinks it too tall for me. Can it be reshaped into a fedora? Am I nuts? I think the thing is fing perfect, except for the style, rolled up brim.
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    New Mallory 5th Ave

    Mallory help What are the best clues to determine the age of a Mallory? My hand-me-down says "Torino quality" and "Long Oval" but has no name or model.

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