You've attacked the manufacturers, attacked the retailers, attacked the products, and now you're attacking the consumers (the members of a site of which you are a member)? You seem to really enjoy participating in discussions about items that you want, but can't or won't obtain and, therefore...
I don't have the jeans, but the MF denim in the peacoat and signal vest are both Sugar Cane denim (50 cotton/50 sugar cane). I'm far from a denim expert, but it's pretty great stuff: stiff at first, then really soft, slubby, and full of color variation.
Though the OP is a member of denimbro and has borrowed all posted photos from that site, and everyone seems to be talking about the elitism of exclusivity, it should be noted that I and nearly everyone else who purchased one of these did so from...
JCrew.
That's right, the supposedly snobby...
Can we please move this thread to the thread graveyard (Observation Bar)? It's only tangentially related to hats, is certainly enjoyed by no one, and has only enhanced the Lounge by allowing me to add to my ever-growing "ignore" list - 65 or so members, many from this thread alone.
For all the style they have, I've never found a Portis for myself.
Quite a few nice hats sold between yesterday and today, but this Melton was my favorite.
I don't remember the transition dates discussed in the Dating Stetsons by Liner thread, but iirc 40s into the early 50s seems right.
I did not expect to win this, especially as I think my maximum bid was only a dollar or two more.
It's not in perfect condition but, then again, neither am I.
Justin - thanks. They're White's Boots, Bounty Hunter model in brown chrome excel leather from Baker's. Everything I'm wearing in the photo makes me happy - the Borso that I got for a steal, the Mister Freedom signal vest (possibly my favorite item of clothing, ever - lots of detailed photos on...
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