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    How many hats do you own?

    Well before I get banned oh about 4 straws and 35 Felts. DR
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    Is dress uniform out the door

    In today's Navy, the E-6 and below would kill for that uniform. DR
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    Is dress uniform out the door

    Bless your husband for serving and you for putting up with the Corps :eusa_clap I've never understood that rule with eh USMC and their BDU's out in town, about as restrictive as the USN's rules on the old dungree and the fairly new utility uniform that will be phased out in favor of the new...
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    Is dress uniform out the door

    Doc I've been told by my enlsited friends for traditon's sake they will leave the Dress Blues alone, but the dress whites may be in danger. Others may know more........ DR former AK1 (AW) and Blue Angels Logistics USN 1988-2001
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    Is dress uniform out the door

    Don't kid yourself, no one enforces that rule anyway. Polyester does look better for holding a crease and sharpness but not allowed aboard ship due to the fact it would melt to your skin in a fire. I could write a book on this stuff but I won't. Most of you ahve never served anyway and have no...
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    Is dress uniform out the door

    Bullfeathers, I still have many friends on active duty that are young and open to change. And they consider this a very positive change. Dungarees and dixie cips sucked anand still do suck. These new BDU's are great and have already proven their worth in WEARBILITY AND DURABILITY, not to mention...
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    Is dress uniform out the door

    Here ya go. AND you can forget about ever seeing service members dressed up out in town once they get out of their A/Tech schools. I know when I joined in 1988, I worked hard to get good grades so I wouldn't have to wear it. In this day and age, it's just not advisable to wear it for fear of...
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    The Stratoliner Society {VINTAGE}

    OK here's mine Tan Zephyr Weight: http://public.fotki.com/formerblueangel/felt_fedoras/royal_stetson_strat.html http://public.fotki.com/formerblueangel/felt_fedoras/royal_stetson_strat-1.html This gray one I just won and will need to get it here and give it some work over the steam kettle...
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    AdventureBilt Fortune & Glory

    Lets just say..... everytime you pull into a Gas Station, you are setting sail on the USS B.O.H.I.C.A. :p DR
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    Surviving the '50s, '60s...

    Actually that's from the movie Airplane See, if you had ate more lead based paint chips as a child, you'd have a better memory for useless movie lines. :p DR
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    What's the next Golden Era goodie they'll revive?

    "No more wire coathangers!" Joan Crawford. Sorry, I couldn't resist either. Here's to a more Crime Ridden NYC, as per your request in another thread, to relieve you of your dullness. :kick: DR
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    Professor Predicts Human Time Travel This Century

    Gee, I wonder of we can get him to stop in the early 1940's at the Stetson Factory store in Philly? :p lol I wish him the best of luck though. http://www.physorg.com/news63371210.html
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    Judge Says Dancing Not Constitutional Right

    :eusa_doh: Riiiiiiiiight .................................lol Judge Says Dancing Not Constitutional Right POSTED: 7:52 pm EDT April 3, 2006 UPDATED: 8:55 am EDT April 4, 2006 Email This Story | Print This Story NEW YORK -- Shall we dance? In New York it depends on where we hear the...
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    The Open Road Guild

    Before some steam After http://public.fotki.com/formerblueangel/felt_fedoras/dsc05526sm.html If the pics don't work, start here http://public.fotki.com/formerblueangel/felt_fedoras/dsc05525sm.html DR
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    How Many Hats?

    My total is 33. Thanks for playing. DR
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    The Rookie Scores? NOW WITH PHOTOS!

    Do nothing, it's perfect It fits your features well. Leave it be. DR
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    Royal Stetson Playboy

    They are well worth it BK I like this one a lot better than my Vita-Felt Playboy though. This one has more "give" when I put it on. The Vita-Felt is stiff and tight. Doesn't take well to a good stretching for whatever reason. DR
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    Royal Stetson Playboy

    Thank you sir. Yes it very soft. It iwll flop a little int he wind but holds it's shapre really well. THis one is a life long keeper. DR
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    Any guesses?

    Careful now In another thread some cupcake named Bart will insist you have no stones for desecrating a cowboy hat! :p :p :p DR
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    Fedora Discrimination

    Nah Vote with your feet and pocketbook. If all they allow is baseball caps, the combined IQ of the patrons in that establishment put together won't come close to equaling your hat size. DR

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