Same with me. I got my first Stylemaster about three weeks ago. Love it, so now I'm planning on ordering a Fed IV. I'm leaning toward the tawny fawn, but I might go with moonstone. It's such a nice color.
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I started a similiar thread here:
http://www.thefedoralounge.com/showthread.php?t=39126
There are a lot of options in straw hats out there.
Time to start looking for a new straw hat or two, so I'm looking for opinions on who is the best online straw hat retailer.
If it makes any difference, I'm looking for a fedora style. 2 1/2 brim, 4 1/2 crown, teardrop shape.
My wife and I hit a new (for us) thrift store today and I got a great peach linen shirt and a pair of chestnut Florsheim's. As I thought, these go well with a pair of light gray slacks, a mid-gray fedora and a brown belt. Both of the grays have blue tones in them. The hat is darker than the...
I believe someone else said it, but before you buy a hat on eBay or elsewhere, ask the seller for the inside circumference. Going by size is dicey. Know your head size in inches and cms. That's your best bet.
Some advice from a guy in his first year of hat wearing/collecting:
Skip the wool and skip the crushables. Go straight to fur. The quality is much better, the wear is much better, and the look is a helluva lot better. Also, from what I've seen, a better quality hat will have a size in numbers...
I only have a Stylemaster, mid-gray, that came last week. Bought it from Everything Australian. Sam is very responsive. There were some delays from Akubra (not from EA), but he stayed in touch, even when the news wasn't good. From my experience, EA is also a little cheaper than HatsDirect.
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