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    Helmets didn't end hats, right?

    Well I found this. See the agents in hats in the back? Counter Intelligence Corps arrests Axis Sally, 14 March 1946. (U.S. Army photo)
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    Helmets didn't end hats, right?

    Oof that's what I use and I wear hats
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    Helmets didn't end hats, right?

    Some cool photos of air force OSI special agents wearing hats.
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    Helmets didn't end hats, right?

    Forgive me, but what hair products were men using?
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    Helmets didn't end hats, right?

    I more so asked cause I've only heard once so it seems the least likely plus I was hoping people would use this opportunity to post cool photos.
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    Helmets didn't end hats, right?

    I personally don't believe this but I have heard that since soldiers had to wear helmets in ww2, they didn't like to wear headgear thus a factor in the death of hats. I don't believe this one for several reasons. The amount of hatted people in the 40s and 50s, WW1 didn't end hats, and then of...
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    So trivial, yet it really ticks you off.

    When people call shotgun shells bullets. It really irks me.
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    The Big Combo through Prime colorized

    I unfortunately do not ☹️
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    The Big Combo through Prime colorized

    Found the film The Big Combo for free through my prime subscription but didn't watch as it was colorized. I always thought the black and white contrast helped define it. Is it still worth watching in color or should I just rent it from somewhere in black and white? Renting isn't cheap these days...
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    Which suits with which hats?

    Thanks for this! I ended up getting a new black suit and I must say...
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    Show us their hats!

    Same for me makes me tear up.
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    Show us their hats!

    Found this on Facebook "The Year is 1943. These are Hats belonging to Regular Customers who have gone off to War. they are hung, with pride, on the Wall of a Pool Hall Bar in Manhattan, NYC, for "Good Luck" & will be re-claimed by those who return. Those Hats that are not re-claimed will be...
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    Show us their hats!

    Basil Rathbone in "Sherlock Holmes and the Secret Weapon". Awesome hat he is wearing.
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    Show us their hats!

    My great grandparents. Year unknown. We have one of his tweed caps left.
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    Suggestions for action packed or thrilling vintage movies

    Watched and loved!
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    Suggestions for action packed or thrilling vintage movies

    Looking for vintage movies (anything old with lots of hats or significant characters that are hated, I like vintage fashion and hats and old movies will always be more authentic than modern ones) that are action packed or thrilling or are engaging for lack of better terms. I like old movies and...
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    Why are old denim jackets so dark?

    Something I noticed from viewing denim jackets from around the 30s onward is that they are much darker than modern denim at least the average jacket. I don't know about pants l. Why is this?
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    What Hat Are You Wearing Today ?

    Tawny Fawn Federation IV today in a casual outfit.
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    Fedora with cowboy boots?

    Perhaps we should do a deep dive into photos of people at country or Western fairs and see if they're wearing fedoras as well as wearing their boots. Or just people out west in general during the hey day of fedoras.
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    Which suits with which hats?

    I needed a black suit for my church choir. But I do like charcoal.

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