Not photos but this video from Christy's shows a mix of modern-ish equipment used. Probably the biggest difference is the electric brim cutter which I have also seen in France. The experts here will no doubt spot other things. It seems like quite a small workshop for production hats, but...
Sorry, just engaged my brain and realised that the spindle thing I posted is such an obvious and basic tool that any hatter would easily have that; my apologies for a brain dead post on my part.
Great hat and shirt. May I ask where you live so that I can emigrate there from non-stop rain all day London? I can probably row from where I am with all the water coming down.
I am still trying to organise to see this as my wife also wants to go but babysitters all away on holiday...
Your remark made me think of something my French grandfather said. He was a sous-lieutenant (2nd lieutenant) heavy artillery spotter in the French Army in May 1940. His guns were 180...
I am going to be in Reston VA and then Philadelphia for work on Saturday 26 and Sunday 27 August. Are there any hatters / hat shops worth visiting in those places? I live in the UK so taking advantage.
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Wasn't that, but it took the medicos a long time to work it out. In any case, feeling much better and let's face it, it did not happen during holiday and I zoned out on hats and movies without guilt for a little over 48 hours. Meds working so I worked most of today. Healthy mind, healthy spirit...
I was bed ridden for a couple of days so watched:
"Ghost in the Shell" - not as good as the original but nice special effects and "Beat" Takeshi did his usual enigmatic self (my sister met him in the 80's and he is apparently quite lively and fun in real life).
"Live by Night" with Ben...
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