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  1. Detective_Noir

    suit color?

    hi i have recently bought a Foreman and Clark fedora with the colors of chocolate brown and the ribbon being a copper or almost metallic orange look and i was wondering what suit color or dress apparel would work with it
  2. Detective_Noir

    Got a hat you like, but are not wildly proud of?

    i dont think anyone can beat that sir....
  3. Detective_Noir

    Got a hat you like, but are not wildly proud of?

    hats that you regretted buying... just seeing if anyone here had gone through a buyers remorse from a hat they thought would be great but in turn find it a terrible waste. Mine was the time i purchased a dorfman pacific indiana jones fedora because i thought it would be awesome to have an indy...
  4. Detective_Noir

    What to wear with a fedora....

    Turtleneck and fedora? winter time here and i was wondering how a turtleneck with a nice double breasted blazer would look with the hat would sound.
  5. Detective_Noir

    What Hat Are You Wearing Today 1?

    are you in hat heaven?
  6. Detective_Noir

    it started with just one and only me.....

    thanks guys! my hat collection is building and building up. while my friends and i will keep ahead of the crowd
  7. Detective_Noir

    What Hat Are You Wearing Today 1?

    how tall is the crown???
  8. Detective_Noir

    Show us your TIES

    Now that..... thats just not fair :) But an outstanding collection though, i say!
  9. Detective_Noir

    whats your favorite kind of suit?

    i like a suppressed waist as well... it brings out the silhouette of the torso
  10. Detective_Noir

    whats your favorite kind of suit?

    from single breasted notch lapel to the double breasted peak lapel. or a zoot suit if you prefer. seersucker, pinstripe, or just plain? my favorite suit above all is my pinstriped double breasted suit has peak lapel. i dont know why i love the double breasted suit, its just the the way the...
  11. Detective_Noir

    why doesnt stetson or any hat company just go back to their roots?

    I felt pain inside seeing the remains of a damaged stetson building... Truly sad to read that they ceased production and just sold them selves, but their hats went out of style during the 60s so either way it couldve been inevitable for them. But i believe that it wasnt just the hippie movement...
  12. Detective_Noir

    why doesnt stetson or any hat company just go back to their roots?

    stetson seems to have had a real fall down the hill when it comes to making hats now. and all the hats are preblocked with a bash. i was always wondering why not just leave the hat in its open crown shape so you can shape it to your preference and not have to go through the hassle of...
  13. Detective_Noir

    Post New Hats Here!

    the ribbon on that hats is amazing! ive never seen anything like it
  14. Detective_Noir

    it started with just one and only me.....

    Thank you history! i feel the widebrims compliment my face better than a stingy does. they just seem small and awkward for my face
  15. Detective_Noir

    it started with just one and only me.....

    i really like the maroon band too it really compliments the red tie i use,
  16. Detective_Noir

    it started with just one and only me.....

    overall the influence of the past really got to me and im getting hats from the bay to thrift stores. my friends wanted to be like it to and started dressing like it. i feel i brought back the fashion of the 1930's-1950's and people really like it! they say its like a guy from a Film Noire movie...
  17. Detective_Noir

    it started with just one and only me.....

    just me call us old fashioned, me and my girlfriend wanted to try and recreate it somewhat
  18. Detective_Noir

    it started with just one and only me.....

    even some friends of mine got hats for themselves and were into the style. a little mafia shot here my friend on the far right bought a modern whippet, i was jealous but i got a 40's whippet recently so :D
  19. Detective_Noir

    it started with just one and only me.....

    1940s Royal Stetson also i use the a wide c crown bash to make the sides as straight as possible Top Hat
  20. Detective_Noir

    it started with just one and only me.....

    1950's Stetsonian

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