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Another 1st Purchase
Well I am now the owner of my first hat....purchased off of E-Bay(some of you may have looked at it)....It is a mid grayish Pilgrim teardrop crown 2 1/2 inch brim w/a thin gray ribbon(Open Road-like) and the same ribbon as edging on the brim...the crown is 4 3/8 in the front and 4 1/8 in the... -
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Grapevinehill on ebay
There has been some discussion of this vendor in other threads...does anyone have any dealings with or knowledge of this "store"?...Are they "real" Stetsons? Some have said Stetson now only licenses the name and doesn't make the hat.....could these be of inferior quality?(I know to many of you... -
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Vintage Purchase Criteria
Was just wondering ...when you have purchased in the past or consider purchasing in the future a vintage hat....do you buy on the quality/name or the style? In other words would you buy a great hat that is somewhat outside of your style preference? Or do you pass on it and just look for your... -
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JerseyJones/Camptown
Is this vender still selling hats? Tried to PM...his box is full...could be a good sign or badsign! Any feedback from those who have purchased? newhatguy -
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Art or Fedora?
Many of you have given great advice to this hatless newbie......so I'll ask a couple more questions: Not a which is better question...but which is more suited to me. I am looking for a mid to dark grey,2 1/2 inch brim,C/teardrop crown around 4 1/2 inches high fedora...just a basic,40's... -
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Hat shops in Philly
Will be in Philly in early October.....looking for a good hat shop for a newbie to visit,learn,and try on different styles and price ranges...mainly want to get professional advice on size and what looks best on me...anyone know of a place or salesperson I should see? Thanks, newhatguy -
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Info needed on Akubra
Many of you have pointed me in this direction as a good choice for a quality 1st hat.....I went to the website...and found two styles I like--the Fedora and the CEO(both under fashion heading)....looked for US distributors...David Morgan and it's "sub distributors" do not list these hat... -
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1st Hat:New or Vintage
Considering I do not yet own a hat...but am actively looking at my options for 1st purchase....what is your opinion regarding new vs vintage for a rookie? What are the pros and cons? possible pitfalls? Budget for either would be $125 or less. Thanks, newhatguy -
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Advice for newbie wanted
I've decided I want to "get into" hats...i've done the basic internet research and have lurked here for awhile and learned some good info.....Howevere I have a couple of questions: What style of hat(s) should I start out with or maybe more importantly avoid? Brim width?,up or down? Type of...
