Howdy Loungers!
It's your long-lost pal... Johnnyphi. My apologies for the lack of involvement in this great community. Starting a family (Yep, I’m a proud papa!) and moving home to Texas has kept me busy, but that doesn't mean I forgot about the good old Fedora Lounge.
After FIVE YEARs of...
Well... I couldn't help myself. :eusa_doh:
Last weekend, I ended up at an estate sale conducted by the family of a longtime Dallas resident named Ramon Navarro. I was immediately struck by row-upon-row of vintage mannequin torsos (Not Literally), along with many other props that were...
I went to an estate sale in Dallas just to look at this hat on top of the Remington typewriter:
Close Up:
The sale started at 10, and I got there at noon, but the hat was already gone. Ralph Willard (a local legend) was running the sale. When I asked him about the hat, he said he...
Howdy...
I bought a Stetson 25 Open Road at an estate sale this weekend for $5, and it got me started thinking about all of the comparisons between used vintage hats and NOS fedoras, not to mention the differences between modern hats and those from the "glory days".
Let's get some...
Friends,
It is my pleasure to announce the creation of Johnnyphi.com.
The website features over 200 unworn vintage fedoras. This is the remainder of the collection purchased in late 2007 from Hirsh's Mens Store in Bel Air, MD.
The website is live, and the shopping cart feature will be...
I ran across a very interesting collection of vintage hat blocks at an antique store in Dallas. The collection includes 10 blocks of varying sizes, including a whopping 7 7/8.
I've never seen a collection like this, outside of a hatter's workshop, and I've never seen this type of hat block...
AUCTION #175: Lee - Trinity - Blue Label - Size 7 1/2 - C0000228989
END DATE: Sunday, March 22 at 9:00 PM Eastern Daylight Time according to the Lounge Server.
HAT BARCODE: C0000228989
BRAND: Lee
STYLE: Trinity - Blue Label
SIZE: 7 1/2
CONDITION: Mint
MOTH NIBBLES?: No
BRIM...
AUCTION #174: Adam - Royal - Size 7 - C0000228957
HAT BARCODE: C0000228957
BRAND: Adam
STYLE: Royal
SIZE: 7
CONDITION: Mint
MOTH NIBBLES?: No
BRIM WIDTH: 2 3/4"
AUCTION #173: Lee - Jet - Size 7 - C0000228976
END DATE: Sunday, March 22 at 9:00 PM Eastern Daylight Time according to the Lounge Server.
HAT BARCODE: C0000228976
BRAND: Lee
STYLE: Jet
SIZE: 7
CONDITION: Mint
MOTH NIBBLES?: No
BRIM WIDTH: 2"
AUCTION #172: Lee - Trinity - Size 7 3/8 - C0000228982
END DATE: Sunday, March 22 at 9:00 PM Eastern Daylight Time according to the Lounge Server.
HAT BARCODE: C0000228982
BRAND: Lee
STYLE: Trinity
SIZE: 7 3/8
CONDITION: Excellent
COLOR: Tan/Olive
MOTH NIBBLES?: A couple of...
AUCTION #171: Stetson - Royal Stetson - Size 7 - C0000228929
END DATE: Sunday, March 22 at 9:00 PM Eastern Daylight Time according to the Lounge Server.
HAT BARCODE: C0000228929
BRAND: Stetson
STYLE: Royal Stetson
SIZE: 7
CONDITION: Mint
MOTH NIBBLES?: No
BRIM WIDTH: 2 ½”
AUCTION #170: Adam - Premier Executive - Size 7 3/8 - C0000228962
END DATE: Sunday, March 8 at 9:00 PM Eastern Standard Time according to the Lounge Server.
HAT BARCODE: C0000228962
BRAND: Adam
STYLE: Premier Executive
SIZE: 7 3/8
CONDITION: Good
MOTH NIBBLES?: No
BRIM WIDTH...
AUCTION #169: Stetson - Royal Stetson - Size 7 - C0000228929
END DATE: Sunday, March 8 at 9:00 PM Eastern Standard Time according to the Lounge Server.
HAT BARCODE: C0000228929
BRAND: Stetson
STYLE: Royal Stetson
SIZE: 7
CONDITION: Mint
MOTH NIBBLES?: No
BRIM WIDTH: 2 ½”
AUCTION #168: Lee - Trinity - Size 6 7/8 - C0000228973
END DATE: Sunday, March 8 at 9:00 PM Eastern Standard Time according to the Lounge Server.
HAT BARCODE: C0000228973
BRAND: Lee
STYLE: Trinity
SIZE: 6 7/8
CONDITION: Good
MOTH NIBBLES?: Three minor nibbles
BRIM WIDTH: 2 3/4"
AUCTION #167: Adam - Premier - Size 7 - Long Oval - B005005H11
END DATE: Sunday, March 8 at 9:00 PM Eastern DAYLIGHT Time according to the Lounge Server.
HAT BARCODE: B005005H11
BRAND: Adam
STYLE: Premier
SIZE: 7 - Long Oval
CONDITION: Good
MOTH NIBBLES?: One minor nibble
BRIM WIDTH: 2...
AUCTION #166: Adam - Premier - Trilby - Size 7 - C0000228916
END DATE: Sunday, March 8 at 9:00 PM Eastern Standard Time according to the Lounge Server.
HAT BARCODE: C0000228916
BRAND: Adam
STYLE: Premier - Trilby
SIZE: 7
CONDITION: Excellent
MOTH NIBBLES?: No
BRIM WIDTH: 1...
AUCTION #165: Lee - Trinity - Size 7 1/2 - C0000228985
END DATE: Sunday, February 22 at 9:00 PM Eastern Standard Time according to the Lounge Server.
HAT BARCODE: C0000228985
BRAND: Lee
STYLE: Trinity
SIZE: 7 1/2
CONDITION: Mint
MOTH NIBBLES?: No
BRIM WIDTH: 2 1/2"
AUCTION #163: Adam - Royal - Size 7 3/8 - C0000228913
END DATE: Sunday, February 22 at 9:00 PM Eastern Standard Time according to the Lounge Server.
HAT BARCODE: C0000228913
BRAND: Adam
STYLE: Royal
SIZE: 7 3/8
CONDITION: Mint
MOTH NIBBLES?: No
BRIM WIDTH: 2 1/2"
AUCTION #162: Adam - Crosby - Size 7 3/8 - C0000228899
END DATE: Sunday, February 22 at 9:00 PM Eastern Standard Time according to the Lounge Server.
HAT BARCODE: C0000228899
BRAND: Adam
STYLE: Crosby
SIZE: 7 3/8
CONDITION: Good
MOTH NIBBLES?: No
BRIM WIDTH: 1 1/2"
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