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    Thrift store find, "Valentino"?

    I was digging around the local thriftstore the other day and found a really nice hat, just my size and everything, by a maker I did not know of, nor have been able to find any information about since. With a slight reshaping of the brim and restitching of the ribbon (so it doesn't deform at the...
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    Present Day Silent Movies

    I'm curious, how do you silent movie afficionados (and others) think about recent movies such as Call of Cthulhu (2005) which by all accounts are silent movies but haven't been made in the same way as they were a 100 years ago? Not seldomly using computers to either simulate or entirely fake the...
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    "Replacing sweatband?" :: The Followup

    I posted a short while ago about replacing the sweatband on two of my hats and after being in contact with Bud I got my hands on some new sweats. I figured I'd do a followup with an amateur's first experience with resewing a sweatband. These are the hats in question, albeit a wee bit dusty...
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    Making a hat...smaller?

    This may seem like a really stupid question, but I am admittedly rather a newbie when it comes to hat modifying since I've always bought hats that fit me rather well in the past. However, on the opposite end of stretching a hat I've now found myself in the dilemma of looking to buy a hat that's...
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    Replacing sweatband?

    Hey there, I've been searching this forum but haven't been able to find any direct answer to this. I have two hats, one an old fedora with a sweatband cracked beyond saving and a derby (bowler, whatever) which sweatband cracked at a single point when stretching. They're not really expensive...

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