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  1. Historyteach24

    Proper Barber Shop

    My barber does not do straight razors but the hot towels are hat lather are still head and shoulders above giving myself a shave at home lol
  2. Historyteach24

    Proper Barber Shop

    The guy is new in town and he had all that stuff. Leather chairs, sports stuff and funny old fashioned tin signs stuff like that.
  3. Historyteach24

    Proper Barber Shop

    I always assumed barbicide killed all that junk?
  4. Historyteach24

    Proper Barber Shop

    Yea, he used regular razor but I dont really care the hot lather was worth the shave price
  5. Historyteach24

    Proper Barber Shop

    I paid 22 and after the three hot towels, hot lather and neck massage along with the shave and the cut I am very pleased with that price.
  6. Historyteach24

    Hat prices hurting hat comeback?

    Tony, thanks for your input. I was hoping you or another one of the professional hatters would weigh in on the topic!
  7. Historyteach24

    Proper Barber Shop

    I hope this is the right thread I really couldn't decide where it belonged, but I went to the new barber shop in town today and man it was a blast from the past!! He does all the old fashioned things that have gone by the wayside like face shave, hot towels etc. I was wondering though in today's...
  8. Historyteach24

    Hat prices hurting hat comeback?

    I agree Dan. That was the point I was trying to make. I would really like to see more people have a appreciation for proper hats. I know it will never be as big as it once was and that is not a bad thing. I would just simply like to live in a culture where a guy gave a damn about how he looked...
  9. Historyteach24

    Hat prices hurting hat comeback?

    I think you all make valid points; maybe it is marketing or maybe it is simply teaching what a "good" hat is. I think JLee has a really good point. Start advertising fedoras again! Doesn't have to be gigantic at first just a commercial/billboard or two, but if people see proper hats on people...
  10. Historyteach24

    Hat prices hurting hat comeback?

    DH I think you hit a good point. I get a ton of compliments and to think about it many of them are African Americans.
  11. Historyteach24

    7 3/8 sale! Your lucky day!

    Im watching both lol
  12. Historyteach24

    Hat prices hurting hat comeback?

    I think you guys make valid points, and yes there are stingy brimmed wool fedoras more today than a few years ago but I just think the market may have priced itself out of "every man" territory.
  13. Historyteach24

    Hat prices hurting hat comeback?

    I have been thinking recently that hat prices are getting a tad high. While we are willing to to pay top dollar for good hats I am worried that hats may never have a comeback because of the prices. Hats used to be a staple in a man's wardrobe and the prices reflected that. Now, hat prices...
  14. Historyteach24

    Alley Kat Hat Co

    Illumin that bad boy looks just like mine. I love that hat!
  15. Historyteach24

    FT: 1959 Stetson OR, still in the original shipping box from Stetson!

    Man too rich for my blood....but what a beauty!
  16. Historyteach24

    Akubra Snowy River that seems to have a storied past...

    Great White that is a great idea! I just recently started learning how to work on hats thanks to my buddy Tim aka the Cane Rod Maker so that is a great way to look at it!
  17. Historyteach24

    Akubra Snowy River that seems to have a storied past...

    I was about to buy this hat as well! LOL but the HUGE difference in sizes scared me off
  18. Historyteach24

    Open Crown Stetsons: A Call (Plea) to Retailers!!

    I phoned my local men's shop and they are getting them. Can't wait to get my hands on one
  19. Historyteach24

    The connection

    Guys thanks so much for the responses. It truly is such a simple thing, wearing a hat, but the joy is not simple. It's just damn fun to wear em

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