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  1. carter

    Post New Hats Here!

    Totally agree! Try it in it's original state for a while. That's a terrific find. dostacos, That Penman is just outstanding!
  2. carter

    Hat images

    I have hundreds of old ads on file. Here are some more for C&K. 1929 - the Game Bird (Dobbs wasn't the first) 1930 - Summer Felt date unknown - the Harwood 1930 - the Saratoga 1930 - Knapp-Felt cap dates unknown - Hats for Men 1906 1910
  3. carter

    What Hat Are You Wearing Today 1?

    Michaelshane, Your $5.00 Borsalino is a terrific find! The rest of you guys know you look good so :eusa_clap :eusa_clap :eusa_clap to you all. This one really got me. It's the photo at a link posted by Kiltie. He and other gentlemen were piping at the memorial services for two fallen...
  4. carter

    What Are You Reading

    Iron Council (2004) by China Mieville. "Mieville moves effortlessly into the first division of those who use the tools and weapons of the fantastic to define and create the fiction of the new century." Neil Gaiman
  5. carter

    What Hat Are You Wearing Today 1?

    Thanks Douglas, That Borsalino is Superlative! Mr. P., You just can't keep an OR down. Perfect for our weather this morning. Gene, Thoses Supernaturals just get better with age. That's a hat with Character! Geoff, And the Spirit definitely shows. Great rebuild!
  6. carter

    Ebay Hats: Victories, Defeats, Gripes & Items of Interest

    Antique / Vintage Hat Crown Stretcher Sizer NR Sold for $142.50 http://cgi.ebay.com/ws/eBayISAPI.dll?ViewItem&ssPageName=STRK:MEWAX:IT&item=170327517863
  7. carter

    Mothers Day!

    :eusa_clap :eusa_clap :eusa_clap Three Cheers for Viola's Mama !
  8. carter

    The Palm Beach suit thread

    Here's a 1957 print ad done in conjunction with TWA. This is a trolley card in just fair condition.
  9. carter

    Boater faction!

    No but it does tend to be hauntingly seductive. :D
  10. carter

    What Hat Are You Wearing Today 1?

    Edward, We're looking forward to those location shots! ;) :)
  11. carter

    Show us your suits

    This one's a work in progress. I picked up this Wickets by Southwick cream colored linen suit at a thrift store for $24.99. It's single-breasted, 3 rolled to the 2, non-vented. I normally wear a 50R and the coat needs to be shortened 2" in the body and the sleeves. The pants fit just fine in...
  12. carter

    Show us your suits

    Tomasso is right. The jacket is an inch or two too short in the pictures. If the tailor can find a bit more length somehow, that's a very nice jacket.
  13. carter

    What Hat Are You Wearing Today 1?

    Nice Pictures Yohanes, You are not being eaten by your hat. That's a good look on you. What's happening in the background of the picture taken from above the parking area? Motorcycle Rally? JauntyOne, More great pictures. Ordinary Guy, Nice Bailey. Who do you remind me of? Torpedo...
  14. carter

    Show us your Thrift and/or yard sale finds

    Here's the rest Two Ermenegildo Zegna shirts. Cream colored silk is XL. Grey check is XXL. $6.99/ea. Dark Green Polo Btn-down shirt. $12.99. [huh] What can I say? I liked the shirt for fall. Hanes XL Beefy-T - 'Kokee Lodge Kauai, Hawaii' - reverse 'Hunt Pig Kauai'. $1.99.
  15. carter

    Show us your Thrift and/or yard sale finds

    Nice Borso, Michaelshane! I had a pretty good experience at a local thrift store on Friday. The weird chain pattern you may see is the shadow from a hanging basket. :eusa_doh: 3-btn Wickets of Southwick linen sb suit, non-vented. $24.99 Aquascutum dbl-breasted, peak lapel, 6-btn...
  16. carter

    Boater faction!

    It's definitely on the stingy side. The brim is 1 5/8" and the crown is 3 1/2 inches.
  17. carter

    Mothers Day!

    Lovely Pictures! I share the sentiment and wish all Mothers a wonderful day!
  18. carter

    Ebay Hats: Victories, Defeats, Gripes & Items of Interest

    That's a sweet OR!
  19. carter

    Panama hats ratings: my opinion

    PM sent
  20. carter

    Saved L-2B

    That's an excellent restoration. Thanks for posting all those pictures! :eusa_clap :eusa_clap :eusa_clap

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