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STEP BY STEP NAPTHA BATH
More confused than when I started First of all, I want to thank everyone who responed to this thread and my postings . I only wish that more of the people in the know had responed so that I might get a clearer picture of what I should do with this hat , and I must admit that at this point...- fashion frank
- Post #159
- Forum: Hats
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STEP BY STEP NAPTHA BATH
I hear you but my was trying to clean it myself . There is a hatter about 50 miles from where I live in Boston , they charge $ 25.00 for a steam cleaning and reblocking , although sometimes that can be a crap shoot in and of itself as if in the cleaning process the band for what ever the...- fashion frank
- Post #155
- Forum: Hats
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STEP BY STEP NAPTHA BATH
Thanks for weighing in here and now that you have informed me that the stains on the brim edge did not come out with the dry gas treatment , it has me wondering even more now which route I should take to get this hat clean . I was wondering if they use wire on the binding edge and if the hat...- fashion frank
- Post #153
- Forum: Hats
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STEP BY STEP NAPTHA BATH
The hat is a 6 7/8 . All the Best , Fashion Frank- fashion frank
- Post #152
- Forum: Hats
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What modern invention/innovation do you wish had *never* been developed?
And I thought it was only me with the mystery pages! all the Best , Fashion Frank- fashion frank
- Post #274
- Forum: The Observation Bar
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STEP BY STEP NAPTHA BATH
Again ,thank you to all who have responded so far . I took some more pictures of the hat ,trying to show where the dirt is, I hope you can see it . The brim edge has like some sort of a ("water"? ) stain in spots all around the very edge. The hat over all is dirty but I don't know if the...- fashion frank
- Post #147
- Forum: Hats
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STEP BY STEP NAPTHA BATH
Thanks guys for the info , so it would appear that he " hand blocked " the hat. Also your right I'm not "fliping them just buying for myself . Alan thanks for the advise I am trying to do that going forward, but I also notice that while I can buy good fedoras in my size all day long in...- fashion frank
- Post #144
- Forum: Hats
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STEP BY STEP NAPTHA BATH
Hello all, after completely reading thru this thread as to how to do it , I pretty much understand it all, but I had a question and this poster's post raised two questions and I am hoping you can help me out . I have been seeing alot of hats like this poster's on free bay and I was thinking of...- fashion frank
- Post #140
- Forum: Hats
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Quality/Reputation
Welocme to the Forum. Hello and welcome to the Forum. Isee that you play and so do I , and that we also live close to each other. I play in the rhode Islande highlanders . www.rihighlanders.org I also "snipe" and get some reaally good deals . Again welcome aboard and good luck...- fashion frank
- Post #5
- Forum: Hats
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Ebay Hats: Victories, Defeats, Gripes & Items of Interest
Your right on the money ! Love my hats ,you hit it right on the head ! I do the same exact thing , I wait till the last second to drop in a bid and never bid to high. Sometimes a hat that I really like will get away from me , but the up side to that is, that when I do get a hat for...- fashion frank
- Post #21,045
- Forum: Hats
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What Hat Are You Wearing Today 1?
Hey you catch on quick, I dress that well all the time even when I'm cutting the grass ! That is a suit that I picked up for next to nothing and it fit me perfectly ,no tailoring needed at all. Yea thats right, it was crappy evening but I was taking my buddy who just returned from...- fashion frank
- Post #51,295
- Forum: Hats
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Vintage Things That Have Disappeared In Your Lifetime?
How about the good old lightbulb? I had my wife go out and buy a case of bulbs because they are phasing them out and G.E. shut down the bulb factory. I can't stand those new bulds no real light ,the color of the light sucks and what do you do with them when there dead , they have radon in...- fashion frank
- Post #2,560
- Forum: The Observation Bar
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What modern invention/innovation do you wish had *never* been developed?
The doctor looked in Curley's ear and stated , "you have vacancy of the cranium " ! All the Best , Fashion Frank- fashion frank
- Post #151
- Forum: The Observation Bar
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Show us your suits
The black one I bought back when it was warner because it was on sale back then for $180.00 , and it normally sells for $450.00. Well just this past Sunday after church my buddy came round we had brunch and he was telling how he needed a good winter overcoat , well the very next day(...- fashion frank
- Post #5,192
- Forum: Suits
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What modern invention/innovation do you wish had *never* been developed?
Are you kidding , slacking off is an understatement , they totally tune you out ! I work at an ive league university and I can't tell you how many times I have almost hit some kid crossing the street because they have their face in a screen and their head in their a%& ! What I can't...- fashion frank
- Post #147
- Forum: The Observation Bar
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Prohibition
Funny how things have a way .... I think what might escape some people is that there was a period in this country when pot was actually legal and booze was not , kinda strange when you think about it. Nowadays there are more states looking to make legal the recreational use of...- fashion frank
- Post #161
- Forum: The Golden Era
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What are you wearing today??
This is what I wore out with a friend to buy some on sale overcoats last nite . All the Best, Fashion Frank- fashion frank
- Post #19,230
- Forum: General Attire & Accoutrements
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What Hat Are You Wearing Today 1?
Went out with a friend ,and as the weather wasn't that great ,this is what I wore. All the Best, Fashion Frank- fashion frank
- Post #51,246
- Forum: Hats
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Show us your suits
Went out last nite with a friend to score a second ( first for him ) , three button down overcoat ,and this is what I wore as we went around town and to J.A.B.'s . The coats were $ 450.00 but 70 % off and they were $ 100.00 on sale ! All the Best ,Fashion Frank- fashion frank
- Post #5,190
- Forum: Suits
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What are you wearing today??
Hey thanks for noticing. My older brother gave it to me, he served on the subs in the Navy ,its wicked warm and the real deal! All the Best ,Fashion Frank- fashion frank
- Post #19,227
- Forum: General Attire & Accoutrements
