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  1. fashion frank

    sick and tired of new scrap appliances.

    Made to last NOT :( I was very intrigued by this thread ! I remember back in 1995 when I bought a new Toyota Camry ( I still have it ) and a buddy of mine who turns a wrench for a living told me " nice car but right around 27,00 miles you will have to replace the timing belt". Of course I...
  2. fashion frank

    how many hats are too many

    This is a tuff question ,I have a fedora for just about every color of suit I own,that being said ,I also have a black homburg and I just bought a tan homburg last night in an auction on E bay. I guess the old adage applies here " so many hats so little time" ;) All the Best ,Fashion Frank
  3. fashion frank

    Removing Mystery Stain from White Shirt. Any suggestions?

    Have you tried shout stain remover , you just spray it on ,let it sit for awhile and then wash the shirt . Other than that the suggestion to use oxi clean is spot on ( no pun intended) . All the Best ,Fashion Frank
  4. fashion frank

    What reaction do you get?

    The funny thing that I notice about people who do what you have stated above is that if it's a male you can bet that they do that not because "you look funny " it's really because you are showing them up as they look like a bum and your looking good ,it's like a defense mechanism for them [huh]...
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    What do you do for Living?

    I truly feel for you my friend . Your state and mine are the two worst states when it comes to jobs , your's being the worst in the nation and mine being second. Hang in there and keep your head high, they keep stating how the economy is slowly coming back , but slowly is the key word here...
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    What do you do for Living?

    I am a service worker for a ivy league university , been at it for the last 25 years , they pay me very well and more importantly I am treated well as well, the kids break it and I fix it .:) All the Best ,Fashion Frank
  8. fashion frank

    What Was The Last Movie You Watched?

    Conan the Barbarian ,but I have to tell the truth ,I must have watched it a dozen times as I am a big fan of robert E. Howard , who started writing those stories in the 1930's and he wrote quite a few . All the Best, Fashion Frank
  9. fashion frank

    WWII P-38 Fighter Discovered in Wales

    This story also reminds me of all the planes they have been finding in the infamious "bermuda triangle " area . I was watching a show on this topic and there are tons of them in water that at times is no more than six feet deep, its just that they are sitting out in remote places and no one is...
  10. fashion frank

    Not Outdressing My Groom of a Father

    Don't Over Think This One ! CJW 314 Don't over think this . IMHO it's quite simple , wear what YOU feel good in ! ;) I was once told "don't you think that your a little over dressed for this event " to which I replied , "no not really , it's more like the rest of the men in the room are under...
  11. fashion frank

    What reaction do you get?

    Hello all , I am wondering what is the most common reaction that you get when you go out on the town dressed to the nine's ,complete with hat and the rest? Speaking for myself I always get the " wow,you look sharp " or " I really like that hat" . One time when I was up in Boston picking...
  13. fashion frank

    Music suggestions 20's 30's big band & jazz?

    One of my favorites is Louis Jordan he was big back in the day and alot of his songs are about food and quite funny. I also like Duke Ellington. I collect big band swing music and right now I'm at 578 c.d's and counting . Also check out the 1920's radio network . They play music from...
  14. fashion frank

    The Cap Faction

    I only have two caps ,both were purchased at the village hat shop . One is a grey "newspaper boy" type that I wear to work with a grey vest ( need someplace to put the pocket watch right ?) and my grey work uniform . The second one is also the newspaper boy type ,but in a herringbone...
  15. fashion frank

    Anyone ride motorcycles?

    Hello GTdean48 , I see your from GA. I grew up in Marietta ,my two sisters live out in Dallas GA. and my brother lives out near buckhead. Yea your right about the 883 they made them for short people. All the Best , Fashion Frank
  16. fashion frank

    Favorite Golden Era Couples

    Without a second thought Bonnie and Clyde, although Fred Astaire and Ginger Rogers also comes to mind ! All the Best , Fashion Frank
  17. fashion frank

    Anyone ride motorcycles?

    This is a topic that I can get right into . I own three bikes (1) 1978 honda 750 keyster, restored (2) 1998 -1200cc stock harley davidson sportster (3) 2006 harley davidson road king classic. All the Best , Fashion Frank
  19. fashion frank

    What are you wearing today??

    Your right about the shirt but your jacket is exactly the right size as your first knucle joint is in line with the bottom of your suit jacket , I like the look! All the Best , Fashion Frank
  20. fashion frank

    What are you wearing today??

    Thank you Gin&Tonics and yes how right you are ,I could stand to have the sleeves shortened just a tad , thanks for noticing and confirming what I was already thinking. All the Best, Fashion Frank
  21. fashion frank

    Role of Brown Suits in the Golden Age

    It's funny you say that as I have an olive green suit with fedora to match and that is also another one of my favorite suits. Looks like great minds think alike ! :D All the Best ,Fashion Frank
  22. fashion frank

    What gives you that vintage feeling?

    I can relate to that when I listen to www.the1920snetwork.com/ it takes you right back there . They always announce the time on the hour and half with the "ding,ding,dong" and a womans voice comes on the air and states "the time is " six p.m. eastern stardard time" or " the time is 29...
  23. fashion frank

    Role of Brown Suits in the Golden Age

    I only have one brown suit and although most mens clothing forums here on the internet will poowho brown I like this suit. All the Best ,Fashion Frank

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