Just call me anything but late to dinner :D .
Thanks for the nice comments , does " I'll make you an offer that you can't refuse " come to mind LOL.
Enjoy your holiday and thanks again.
All the Best Fashion Frank
It is a size 6 7/8 and I think that's how I am able to score some good deals on e bay due to the size .
Also I use the swoop and grab method in regards to bigging on something at the last second ,picking off the other guy ,keeping the bid low as time runs out before they can rebid , but again...
Hello all and Happy Thankgiving !
This came in the mail yesterday , I paid $15.00 bucks for it and $7.50 of that was shipping .
It looks like it could use a cleaning and possible reblocking .
I figure that I can't go wrong for at that price .
I was wondering what the experts here think of...
I have the day out of work and so I'm just running around town doing errands etc and this is what I wear when I'm doing that.
This brim was $20.00 on ebay with the shipping included.
Inside it has a tag that is sticking "out" from under the sweatbandand stamped on the tag is " memphis...
Hi all ,just wondering if you chaps would find this coat interesting . My older brother was on the subs out of Hartford and served on a gold crew nuke sub .
This coat he outgrew but it fits me well,
If my memory serves me well I think it was mid to late 60's .
The jacket is so warm and as...
Off to See The Tailor.
This is what I refer to as my "doing the chores /running errands " clothes .
The fedora I got for like $20.00 buck and like to wear this one "low brim,lowbrow , gangster style" .
The Jacket is the real deal navy peacoat that my older brother who was on the gold...
I have been playing the pipes since 1995 ,but really started to play at band level and not so much solo in the last three years , and your right the older you get the tuffer it gets [huh].
The bands link is www.rihighlanders.org we are a tight knit group ,and we have a great time together ...
Headed out for the evening to a bagpipe lesson with the Pipe Major, went for the casual feel tonite so this is what I broke out for the evening, it's getting down right chilly here at night and I have a bald head !
All the Best ,Fashion Frank
From what I gather here ,there are a few of "us" in the New England area , perhaps someday we could have a regional get together with our spouse's ,meet in a central location like Boston or something , go to dinner and meet and spend an evening getting to know each other ,that way we network and...
Started reading a book about Mary Astor star of silent screen and "talkie's", she is talking about how exciting it was to be kissed by Douglas Fairbanks ,very interesting .
All the Best , Fashion Frank
Wow I was hoping nobody would notice that since right after that picture was taken I said to my wife " geez , just look I forgot to remove that label "!
It's safe to say its now gone , I had bought that coat when it was warmer and forgot all about the tags LOL!
All the Best , Fashion Frank
Wow Thank's for that , I have to admit that I dont even know how to do that but it sounds cool , perhaps you or someone on here can enlighten me and tell me how to do it, thanks.
All the Best , Fashion Frank
Hi Splinter , IMHO it looks more Fedora than Homburg , and I have a brown Penneys Marathon , I'd wager that your spot on in regards to the era .
The x-ing of the hat in terms of beaver used to mean something IE: the higher the x the better quality of the fur pelt used in making the hat , but...
Hello LizzieMaine ,I have to tell you eveything seems to be going by the way side myself included ! [huh]
As I always like to read through Threads , When I read your starter post from back a few years ago , I was like " wow I forgot all about the "little smoking bombs with a wick " and man my...
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