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    Vintage Military Wool Overcoats: Storage & Care?

    Hello, I recently moved to the mild west coast, so unfortunately I am not getting as much use out of my vintage military will overcoats as I would like. As such, I would like to store them in a way that will keep them safe from the moist air and wool moths. I also want to make sure I don't...
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    For Sale: Crazy Brown Suit

    Hey Everyone, I have finally decided to let this suit go. I'm just way to chubby to optimistically think I'll ever get in this suit. Feel free to message me if you think anything is wrong with the listing, or have any additional questions...
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    Evidence of time travel?

    The answer is no. However, this image has started making the rounds on the internets, and when I saw it I thought to myself, "Who better to solve this 'mystery' than the people who know more about this era than the people who lived it!" :) So, check it out...
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    Website Colors

    EDIT: When voting above, keep in mind that you're voting for the contrast of the text on the background only, not the Fedora lounge as a website. People have the tendency to overlook what is being asked because they view it as something negative towards what they like. I am NOT commenting on the...
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    Making "Mutt" Work - Style guide to biker jackets

    Hey All, So as many of you know I have recently purchased a "Mutt" Jacket from Wested Leather. I would really like to get out and wear it, but because I live in a place where cowboys/farmers/bikers are quite prevalent I would like to "dress up" the jacket to avoid looking like the...
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    Vintage Military Jacket - Need a great tailor (Calgary area)

    Hello, I have the most amazing military jacket that is in some major need of repair. I would really like to find a tailor in the Calgary area that would not only treat it with the respect it deserves, but also know how to fix the problems with it (it's wool, and it's old). If anyone could...
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    New Jackets I picked up at Wested Leather

    Hey Everyone, I'm back in Canada and after a 6 month vacation in the UK and I decided to take some photos of the new jackets I picked up at Wested Leather when I was there. Here is the story. Recently I have lost 40 pounds. The goal is to lose another 15 which should actually put me in...
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    WWII Impressions - A Warning

    Hello, As it seems like there is nothing that will change the facts at this point, I have decided to write a friendly warning to the members of this forum regarding the company WWII Impressions. http://www.wwiiimpressions.com/ On Thursday, 3rd, 1009 I emailed this company asking if it would...
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    Tall Ship Sail - Clothing

    This is a post to accompany my post in the hat section. To recap. In September I will be going on an 8 day Tall Ship sail here in the UK and I am looking for ideas for what to wear. If course, I would like it to have a vintage feel as well as making a statement. As with the hats, I would...
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    Tall Ship Sail

    Hey All, It's been a while. Hope you're all doing well. I am currently visiting the UK for 6 months and at the end of September I have a booking for a sail on a Tall Ship that goes around Ireland and such. I would really like to find a hat that would make a cool statement, but not...
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    Vintage: Bolex P1 Zoom Reflex 8mm movie camera (relist)

    I just wanted to let you all know that this awesome camera has been relisted with a new lower starting bid. I'll be honest, there is only one watcher so far with a few hours left so your chances are great. It makes a great decoration for a shelf, or if you want to try ol' school stop motion...
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    Vintage: Bolex P1 Zoom Reflex 8mm movie camera

    I am selling my vintage (1962) 8mm camera, check it out if you're into making all your home movies look like that show 'The Wonder Years' or, if you want to make ol' school stop motion animation. http://cgi.ebay.ca/ws/eBayISAPI.dll?ViewItem&item=300302510305&ssPageName=ADME:L:LCA:CA:1123
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    "Vandegrift Jacket" - WWII - Awesome Condition!

    Hey Guys, I'm selling this WWII jacket because I can't get my fat @ss into it! :D Check it out, it's really cool. There is also a topic on this forum regarding it, do a quick search for "Ike Jacket". Ebay Link Thanks! Jeff
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    "Ike" Jacket?

    Hello everyone, I am wondering if you guys could give me some more information regarding this jacket. Any light you can shed on this would be much appreciated. Thanks, Jeff
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    Calgary Tailors

    Hello Everyone, it's been a while. Can anyone here recommend a tailor in Calgary (or area) that is very good, reasonable, and knows how to deal with vintage suits/coats/etc? Thanks, Jeff
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    Vintage Suit

    Hey Everyone, Ok, I have to finally admit defeat. I thought I would be able to lose enough weight to squeeze into one of the suits I own, but it's simply too small. I wanted to put it up on here first (before Ebay) and see if there was any interest in it. From what I can tell, it's...
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    Leather Sweatband

    Hey All, I just have a question about leather sweatbands in hats. How does one go about cleaning the oils out of the leather? As you know, there are some of us out there who don't do well with a sweatband saturated with oils sitting against our pores if you know what I mean. Jeff
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    A friendly Challenge for Mr. Deckard, Mr. Root, and the rest of the lounge.

    In a previous thread about the ol' college wardrobe Matt Deckard pointed out a list of items needed to make the perfect college wardrobe. I was out shopping today looking for many of these things and I found myself quite frustrated with the lack of good stuff out there. So on my way home I...
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    Back to College, and back to "class"

    Hey All, I am a few weeks away from my second year of Art College and while going through my wardrobe I realized I am starting to look like a grub! I would really like to change my whole style to fit more of a 30's - 40's look. I know there is a thread about the "College Wardrobe" but it...
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    b!wear Newsboy

    Hey Everyone, Just a quick question for any of you who have yourself a B! Wear newsboy cap. I am about two order two caps and I am wondering if there is anything I should be aware of before ordering such as does the cap fit bigger once the brim is bent, or are there different options I...

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