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Toppers Unite
Ever since watching the 1935 Movie Top Hat and getting Astaire-Addicted in 2017, I've wanted a Silk Plush Top Hat. The only issue is I have a 59cm head size and they're not exactly usually that cheap... so after years of saving up, looking for deals and buying and selling smaller hats, here we...- Carl Thomas Trotter
- Post #1,160
- Forum: Hats
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White Tie to Prom Take Two
The Prom/Dance was canceled, I'm afraid. All those years of planning were wasted... Or were they... Ended up going to a house party, it was as I suspected and there was no stiff dress code, some of my friends were in full dinner suits, others 3 piece lounge suits, and some people in just a...- Carl Thomas Trotter
- Post #12
- Forum: General Attire & Accoutrements
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Is a black waistcoat acceptable with White Tie?
From what I understand, a Black Waistcoat is/was used to be used to distinguish servants from guests.- Carl Thomas Trotter
- Post #13
- Forum: Suits
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White Tie to Prom Take Two
In terms of comfort levels, I'm willing to go for the Top Hat but I personally draw the line at that, I'd much rather not have a cane given the fact I'm only 17 and don't think I'm near an age where I can pull off a moustache either! Thanks for the suggestions and overprediction of my...- Carl Thomas Trotter
- Post #9
- Forum: General Attire & Accoutrements
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White Tie to Prom Take Two
Update: Thanks to the amazing people here, I made some alterations and finally got to put it all together (including a recently acquired Silk Plush Top Hat :) ) in a 31' Bela Lugosi-inspired Dracula costume: Thoughts?- Carl Thomas Trotter
- Post #7
- Forum: General Attire & Accoutrements
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Thank you for the like, I'd like to compliment you on your choice in name, very elegant. 'Faux...
Thank you for the like, I'd like to compliment you on your choice in name, very elegant. 'Faux Brummell', it even rhymes!- Carl Thomas Trotter
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White Tie to Prom Take Two
Thank you very much indeed for your reply, your suggestions are completely correct. The shirt sleeve here is actually being held up with a garter, but the garter was far too high, the shirt is from Darcy Clothing and came in a very large size, so when fully extended the sleeves go down as far...- Carl Thomas Trotter
- Post #4
- Forum: General Attire & Accoutrements
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White Tie to Prom Take Two
(Firstly, the title says 'Take Two' because I understand there is already a discussion on wearing White Tie to prom and I'd love to have the insight of the experienced gentlemen here on the FedoraLounge). My school's Christmas Dance is in December 2021, 79 days Time (with the Prom following in...- Carl Thomas Trotter
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- prom tailcoat white tie
- Replies: 13
- Forum: General Attire & Accoutrements
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Good Budget Suit Companies
Thank you very much for the advice. It was very kind of you. I apologize if I came off as a bit rude or demanding in a response and hope you will forgive me. I'll definitely look into those sources!- Carl Thomas Trotter
- Post #3
- Forum: Suits
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Good Budget Suit Companies
Hello! I'm a student looking to buy some good quality suits to expand my wardrobe which is currently filled with eBay purchases to meet my budget. I'm willing to spend as much as £1,000 per suit but I'm looking for a company that meets these ideal requirements: -Half-Canvas/Full-Canvas -Decent...- Carl Thomas Trotter
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- brands budget recommendations student suits
- Replies: 4
- Forum: Suits
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Hi! I actually only created an account on this forum specifically to message you. I was...
Hi! I actually only created an account on this forum specifically to message you. I was wondering where you got your beautiful Knox Fifteen silver gray Milan hat? Thanks! -Carl- Carl Thomas Trotter
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