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  1. fashion frank

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

    Hello all. I sniped this off of e bay about a week ago . The hat was better than I thought ,if you look at the e bay pictures, they don't do the hat any justice. All the Best, Fashion Frank...
  2. fashion frank

    What are you wearing today??

    Well Here it is Today , Have had a few days off and today it's go out and shop day ! All the Best , Fashion Frank
  3. fashion frank

    What are you wearing today??

    The Next Day This was taken the day after the holiday . All the Best , Fashion Frank Same suit BUT new Hat !
  4. fashion frank

    What are you wearing today??

    Hello Everyone , This pic. was taken a few days ago , but the holiday jammed me up and I haven't had time to post . All the Best , Fashion Frank
  5. fashion frank

    Post New Hats Here!

    Hello Everyone I trust we all had a very Merry Christmas ,I know I did and St. Nicklaus brought me a new hat ! I sniped this one on E bay in the last second of a auction. All the Best , Fashion Frank
  6. fashion frank

    The nicest comment I ever heard

    Yea I get alot of that too, the best one lately was when me and a buddy of mine were at church , and a woman after the service asked us if we were funeral directors and I stated " no but I work part time at a funeral home . " she replied really ?" and I said with a smile to convey that I was...
  7. fashion frank

    The nicest comment I ever heard

    It's well know that even after people in general stopped wearing hats in the 60's black men continued to wear hats which is why you got the comments you did, but I agree that I hardly ever see a white guy dressed up and wearing a hat . As far as comments go I get them all the time and always...
  8. fashion frank

    What are you wearing today??

    Cats Meow If this is the same outfit you wore about two weeks ago then I'll say it again , "you are the cat's meow " with that suit ,it fits you well and flatters your form , Hats off to you. All the Best , Fashion Frank
  9. fashion frank

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

    Hey Alan I had been watching that same hat, just to see what it would go for, glad you got it , hope the stains come out for ya ! All the Best , Fashion Frank
  10. fashion frank

    Vintage Things That Have Disappeared In Your Lifetime?

    Yea the local gas station, where we would fill up our bike tire's and ride across the hose just to hear the bell for the attendent ring , ah the good ole days when I was a kid growing up . All the Best, Fashion Frank
  11. fashion frank

    What Hat Are You Wearing Today 1?

    Congrat's on the Homburg , I now have three of them ,black grey , and tan I like the look of them and I love to wear my black one with a good pinstripe suit , oh and by the way it fits your face , good luck , and also thanks to everyone for the comments on my new stratoliner , I just love it ...
  12. fashion frank

    What are you wearing today??

    Hi everyone ! I wore this today it being a rainy Saturday ,my run my errands day, do chores ,so no fancy clothes here ,a suit I thrifted for $25.00 in perfect condition , I only had the pants legs hemmed on them thats it . I was wearing a fedora in the morning but when my new stratoliner...
  13. fashion frank

    What Hat Are You Wearing Today 1?

    Hi Everyone ,I trust we all had a good day ? My day started off good and just kept getting better. I started off the day hitt'in up my tailor and then the thrift shops ! Scored a really nice double breasted grey overcoat , but thats a post and story for another thread here on the...
  14. fashion frank

    Naptha Bath, Part 2

    Is this the same hat that you stated the leather sweatband got trashed in the process of cleaning ? All the Best ,Fashion Frank
  15. fashion frank

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

    The whole pull string got me to thinking about a grey fedora that I have that has them on inside of it and it's a good thing that I just didn't start pulling on them! I wonder why they went thru all the trouble to do this ,was it suppose to be "ornamental " was it faux "operational or...
  16. fashion frank

    What Hat Are You Wearing Today 1?

    Yes I must agree with that comment spot on ,looking really good ,like it was meant to be on your head .:eusa_clap All the Best ,Fashion Frank
  17. fashion frank

    Post New Hats Here!

    Hey everyone, I thought I would put up one post of the all the hats that I have bought recently from e bay and although I have even more hats that I have purchased from ebay, the links are too old and no image is displayed so those aren't listed here. All the Best, Fashion Frank...
  18. fashion frank

    Post New Hats Here!

    Thanks for commenting on the hat. Since you mentioned the age 1940's I saw in the hat band that the price as you can see was $7.50 and I think in the 40's the average working man's weekly pay was around $20.00 to $ 25.00 bucks a week. So I don't know what that makes the value in today's...
  19. fashion frank

    Ask a question, get an answer

    Thanks Mystic, I bookmarked that site and yes your right it makes it a little bit easier . My collection of hats is growing at just about the pace of new suits that I buy and right now I'm up to 18 suits and 16 hats however I am getting two more in the mail tomorrow so it should be just about...

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