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    Story of a Fedora Behaving Weirdly...

    A long story to begin for context: So I have a beautiful grey beaver fedora from Adventurebilt that I recieved from Steve around 2010... When December would roll around, I'd wear it daily for the entire month of December when I was off the ski slopes, through rain and snow... And I was almost...
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    Displaying a Fedora & Care Advice

    I recently purchased two extremely special fedoras, both brand new, and am planning to have them be put up on display on a specially made custom hat-stand, stored inside a glass display case. My question to the experts here would be for advice on how to best care for the hats while on...
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    Question about 'The Spirit' Fedora

    Hi all, I was wondering if anyone might happen to know who made the fedora for the movie 'The Spirit'? I for one thought it was a really enjoyable pulp-action comedy, and am surprised that there isn't really much of a demand to find out who made it! I'd love to get in contact with the original...
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    Do Hat Stretchers Affect Block Shape?

    Just a general question, but I always wondered if using a hat stretcher would affect the block shape of the fedora? To be more precise, let's say that you had a fedora built on a certain blockshape. Would using a stretcher change the structure of the fedora, so that it no longer has that block...
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    Fit of a Fedora?

    Hi all, I recently purchased an Art Fawcett custom fedora which looks wonderful, but I'm not quite sure how the fedora should fit? When it arrived, the center crease had popped out, so I tried to crease the fedora by hand. However, I'm not quite sure how deep I should make the crease? Even...
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    Using a Conformer?

    Hi all, This is my first post, and I'm anxiously awaiting my first Art Fawcett fedora! One of the questions though, is how exactly to use a conformer? More specifically, how tight should it be? I searched the site, but found no answers, so can someone please tell me if I did this right? At...

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