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    Cultural Significance of the fedora?

    Time's up... The assignment was to briefly discuss the 40's era hat as a popular culture artifact and apply pop culture analysis to the object. This turned out to be a fascinating study I thought. Although, admittedly, my short paper isn't nearly as fascinating as the movie shots and info from...
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    Cultural Significance of the fedora?

    Ideaguy, thanks for asking. The info from this board has been very helpful. I'm under the gun to get this paper done along with a bunch of other end of semester stuff plus living through an IT reorg at work. :-) I think this paper will not be a revelation to you folks but I'd be happy to...
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    Cultural Significance of the fedora?

    Thanks for these. I googled hat fashion style culture icon for hours yesterday and that first article never hit the radar, it's a good one- thank you. Eric
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    Cultural Significance of the fedora?

    You guys are great, thanks for the interest, it's much appreciated. Let me clarify a bit, my paper is a short one for a college Popular Culture class. The iconic significance I'm looking for is for the period of the 40's. When Thunder says men wore fedoras on a daily basis, the answer I'm...
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    Cultural Significance of the fedora?

    I have a class and need to write a paper on the 40's felt hat as a cultural icon. I found the creases posting and pictures here fascinating but am really looking for links or information on how the hat expressed the wearer's status, beliefs, values, etc. Can anyone here point me in the right...

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