I was cleaning out my closet today and I found this one I haven't worn in a while. Please forgive the pajamas and the bad photography. Looks like it's from the 70s? It seems to fit pretty well, which is why I've hung on to it, despite feeling vaguely ridiculous like something Ron Burgundy would...
The one I was wearing is obviously the one on the left, I'd bet it's from the 1940s; the other three I just picked up at goodwill for 6$ each and are modern, but they're pretty nice.
Here's my first vintage tie, or at least my first Golden Era tie:
Found at value village for 2.50$. It didn't scan very well (or maybe I just don't have a very good scanner), I had to up the contrast to make it look anything like it does in person; it's a very vibrant tie. The gold thread...
Thanks.
I'm thinking now that I'd like to get an Akubra Squatter, since it looks like the crown isn't tapered at all, but that CEO is a nice hat. Maybe I should just get both.
I'm thinking about ordering one, but I'd like to see some more pictures before I make up my mind. Unfortunately, I can't find any with google. If anyone can post some (from any angle, but I'd really like to see both hats in profile) it'd be much appreciated.
Thanks!
The size tag has become detached from the sweatband, although it was tucked on the inside. I'm hoping that it was just an honest mistake, but it does look like the tag is partially visible in the picture. I'm hoping they didn't notice the tag and they just suck at estimating size.
It's just a...
I have a general headgear fetish.
Pretty much whenever I went playing as a kid, I was wearing an old M1 army helmet. As a teenager, I bought an HGU-33 flight helmet, adapted the avionics to my computer, and wore it while playing flight sims. I've always liked fedoras; if I'd had any source of...
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