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  1. Jauntyone

    What Hat Are You Wearing Today 1?

    I'm wearing my VS light-weight fedora to-day:
  2. Jauntyone

    shoe construction question

    Congrats on your new shoes. If the shoes are Goodyear welted, most likely the heel is nailed to the upper and the welt begins a bit in front of the heel. This is standard for Goodyear welts, and the shoes can be re-soled. If the uppers are simply glued to the sole, the stitching is probably...
  3. Jauntyone

    What Hat Are You Wearing Today 1?

    Zipping around the French countryside in my vintage Knox milan:
  4. Jauntyone

    What Hat Are You Wearing Today 1?

    Thanks, B. J. :) It is indeed holding up quite well; it hasn't suffered from several rainshowers.
  5. Jauntyone

    What Hat Are You Wearing Today 1?

    I'm wearing my Beaver Brand again to-day:
  6. Jauntyone

    What Hat Are You Wearing Today 1?

    I'm wearing my Beaver Brand thin-ribbon to-day:
  7. Jauntyone

    Italian mens' fashion review, 1950

    I don't know if this has been posted, but there are some interesting styles in this video. Part one: http://www.britishpathe.com/record.php?id=72572 And part two, around 2:56 we see the first ever cel phone!lol : http://www.britishpathe.com/record.php?id=72573
  8. Jauntyone

    Fedoras in the 19th Century.

    Walt Whitman: Edward Spangler, conspirator hanged for Lincoln's assasination:
  9. Jauntyone

    German & Austrian Hutmachers

    Wow, interesting sweatband. Is this the original or do you think it was a home-made repair job? Have you seen any other unreeded sweats sewed in by hand? Thanks for posting these cool hats!
  10. Jauntyone

    What Hat Are You Wearing Today 1?

    Happy two thousandth post--and nice hat!:eusa_clap :eusa_clap :eusa_clap
  11. Jauntyone

    What Hat Are You Wearing Today 1?

    I'm wearing a vintage Dobbs milan to-day. It has a bit less brim but a bit more crown than my modern Dobbs:
  12. Jauntyone

    What Hat Are You Wearing Today 1?

    I'm wearing my Dobbs to-day:
  13. Jauntyone

    What Hat Are You Wearing Today 1?

    It's cool enough for felt here to-day, so I'm wearing my VS Silver mist:
  14. Jauntyone

    What Hat Are You Wearing Today 1?

    To-day, I'm wearing my (modern) Dobbs "Rosebud": It's a milan with a 2 1/8" brim.
  15. Jauntyone

    Thin Ribbon shots from movies

    It came from this site: http://www.vads.ac.uk/large.php?uid=77871&sos=1 Here is the caption that followed the photo: Collection London College of Fashion: The Woolmark Company Garment Manuf. Society Brand Accessories "LBJ" hat by Dobbs Date 1964 Description Quiet assurance of...
  16. Jauntyone

    Thin Ribbon shots from movies

    Not really from a movie, but an interesting thin-ribbon shot: "LBJ" hat by Dobbs Date 1964
  17. Jauntyone

    What Hat Are You Wearing Today 1?

    To-day, I'm wearing my Beaver Brand thin-ribbon:
  18. Jauntyone

    What Hat Are You Wearing Today 1?

    I'm sorry to say I didn't get a chance to stop by Optimo:( ; we just breezed through Chicago on our way from point A to point B and as I had the family with me, I didn't want to impose hours of hat shopping on them! Hats Plus was a nice store, the gentleman who helped me was patient and...
  19. Jauntyone

    What Hat Are You Wearing Today 1?

    I'm wearing a modern Dobbs milan which I bought in April at Hats Plus in Chicago. It's not a bad hat at all.
  20. Jauntyone

    What Hat Are You Wearing Today 1?

    I'm wearing a newly acquired vintage Dobbs milan to-day:

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