Welcome to the Fedora Lounge. It’s great that you have had your aha moment. It seems like the fedora bug has hit you so make room in your closet because you just can’t stop at one hat. :)
Steven
I received my new fall brown Black Creek wool felt fedora yesterday. I’m pleased with it overall. It took a little work and steam to get the brim to conform to my liking. I’m pleased with the rear upturn of the brim now.
As advertised:
After steaming the brim and reshaping:
Steven
I took these two photos of ghost signs in the historic downtown area here in Sumter, South Carolina today. I work close by and I never really gave the signs much thought until I saw this thread yesterday. There is another good one of a tricycle but the rain stopped me from getting a picture...
I added to my collection of Black Creek hats this afternoon. I ordered a wool felt in Fall Brown just in time for winter. $43 to my door is a good price in my opinion. I know it’s not a high end felt but this will be my forth Black Creek hat and for the low monetary investment I’ve been very...
I started reading the Federalist Papers last night. In today’s political climate it’s a great view into the complexities of a constitutional government. Alexander Hamilton, James Madison, and John Jay published great theories outlining and paving the way for the United States Constitution. I’m...
How about Steve Martin. I watched The Jerk again this afternoon and laughed quite a bit. His stingy brim fedora was priceless. :)
Here is another good fedora Steve wears well.
Steven
I’ll pick something from my line of work that won’t disappear anytime soon. The fire hose has been around since the late 1600’s and was first used in the United States of America around the late 1700’s. It’s still going strong today and it’s one of the most simple delivery methods of water...
I received my Black Creek toyo straw in Ivory yesterday. With a little shaping of the rear portion of the brim it’s ready for some head time. I really like the metal feather as well. In my opinion it’s not to much and it looks like a quality piece and not an after thought by the designers of the...
I’ve enjoyed my Black Creek grey straw so much that I ordered two more today. One in ivory and the other in wheat. I should have them this week.
Steven
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