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  1. Bird Lives

    M.C. Gannon Hat Company

    Very nice!.....Don't get much better than that!!
  2. Bird Lives

    German & Austrian Hutmachers

    Very interesting....and poignant....Good Detective work done here Steve. You uncovered a real story aswell as facts...I think thats one of the beauties of this hobby; if you will... Is the connection these hats, and all these pieces of functional art we discuss here, help us to make....with the...
  3. Bird Lives

    Black Sheep Hat Works

    Yesterday I finally got to make the pilgramage out to Black Sheep's Hatwoks, and meet Bob "in person"...I've spoken to him on the phone for over a year, about my original fedora...A blue Borsalino about as old as I... This hat finally got a hole on the pinch..kind of Depp-like... I never handle...
  4. Bird Lives

    What Hat Are You Wearing Today 1?

    @EstherWeis That frog with teeth crack is killin me ovah heeyah.... Great shot....Better than the Lavazza Shot I'm sure....we need a hat calendar...
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    What Hat Are You Wearing Today 1?

    Thanks. @LuvMyMan My wife and I were together...So a couple lobsters, checked out, that afternoon...But now they are frolicking in Lobster Paradise, and they were sure loved....I promise you that...}8^)) My Lock and I both thank you for the hat compliment....
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    What Hat Are You Wearing Today 1?

    Birthday Lobster Dinner
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    Brown hat, grey suit?

    Grey suit with a dark brown hat can work great, depending on the suit and hat... I'm resurrecting this thread, because a friend just asked me this same question. And as we sit here and discuss this, he goggle and got this thread... I goggled and got a couple pics....so I'm putting them here...
  8. Bird Lives

    M.C. Gannon Hat Company

    After hearing you cats jawing about Fonda's hat in Clementine.....I checked it out....Actually watched the flick tonight because of this thread... Killer film, with a ton of great hats...a real thin ribbon hat fest! One of Doc Holliday's hats that Vic is sportin could hold a couple liters of...
  9. Bird Lives

    What Hat Are You Wearing Today 1?

    I don't know about him....but you sure look like it would be hard to wipe your smile off....}8^D Great looking ensemble BTW!
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    Akubra: Bogart v. Stylemaster

    ROTFLOL......Bob, you killing me!.....At least we know which hat one of them picked.....So....what have you decided, ninman ? I say, swing by Lock & Co., then drop by Bates, around the corner...and take your wife or girl friend, or someone whose tastes you can trust...Try on everything that...
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    Akubra: Bogart v. Stylemaster

    I had thought about it....These gentleman are spot on....I would only consider the open crown...You can spot the difference from 50ft. One look at one of the side dents is all it takes... I vote for the Fedora....
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    Akubra: Bogart v. Stylemaster

    Man, I love this place......You ask a specific question.....and these folks don't only absolutely answer it....Complete with videos and pics...They ask you the right questions to help YOU decide....and they give great advice...Nowhere else in the World I tell you... Congratulations for making...
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    my first fedora

    These words from 'Moon" are so full of wisdom and apply to many facets of our lives, not only hats....Thanks Moon, for once again 'nailing it'!! But back to hats...Jimmy Cagney was a hat king, and at 5'5" he prefered Tall Crowns and 2" brims..But could strut them all.... And Bogart...who most...
  14. Bird Lives

    Hatco Article From the Dallas Morning News

    You nailed LBJ, he was a Resistol guy, but I guess he was given many hats....And Alan nailed Sinatra, who was a Cavanaugh guy for the most part....but I do know that Stetson fedoras were what the Rat Pack dressing rooms in Vegas were stocked with....Nancy Sinatra told me that one herself...She...
  15. Bird Lives

    Black Sheep Hat Works

    Wow! Who wouldn't be honoured to own that lovely? Stunning!
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    bashing my new hat

    :cool: Ahhh...nahhh....I wouldn't know about any of that..... Atleast, thats my story and I'm sticking to it.....:D
  17. Bird Lives

    Peters Brothers

    This is my favorite straw summer hat ....this hat is killing me ovah heeya.....I got eyes....BIG eyes to cop one exactly like it....Maybe a touch of rake...but not much...maybe 1/2" to 3/4"....and maybe a black band/pug.....Just so I wouldn't be stopped on the street for trying to copy Bob...
  18. Bird Lives

    bashing my new hat

    Remember the kid that told his Mom, "When I grow up, I want to be a musician" And she replies, "Well make up your mind....you can't do both...."lol! And I can triple those 20years, you are bantering about....but please don't accuse me of being grown-up....That would ruin my reputation....};^D
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    Peters Brothers

    That is above and beyond, exceeding my expectations....What more can you ask....I'm going to order one aswell.....I want the Bob Roberts model in Natural with a dark colored band, either black or dark brown....Like Art's in the Fedora Fest-Mt Rushmore photo of RBH's...But I want the same type...
  20. Bird Lives

    Movie hats

    I'm going to post what he has to say about this edge as soon as he gets back to me, and he's good about that.....But I do remember when he first came out with it, he said it was very hard to do...so therefore he would only do it on 100% Beaver hats....now he offers it as a Standard Option for...

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