Thanks HatsRme. Hope the shoulder gets better soon.
Thanks David - the wide-angle and slightly upward shot doesn't do the proportions any favours, but yes I'd love an 1/4" extra brim. Even and extra 1/8th would be nice - It's 1 3/4", so not the stingiest of stingies, but that bit too stingy...
Mallory 'Stowaway', being stingy brimmed and having a cloth sweat it's probably not the most sought after Mallory, but I like it.
Near perfect condition, and the ribbon has a lovely copper back tone.
I'm guessing late 50's / early 60's but I'm sure someone with more experience of the...
JLee - Nice stingy
Justin - another great looking cap
David - (Your and) Tom's work on that monticristi have done wonders. I love that silverbelly too.
AnA - I have Cavanagh envy!
Sam - I love that whiskey colour
gtD - very nice.
I found this in a local charity (thrift) shop on Wednesday lunchtime. They had two old Homburgs, one a very nice Henry Heath but in the inevitable 6 7/8, and this one. Tried it on and it fits like a generous UK 7 3/8 - snug but perfectly wearable, and with a very flexible sweat it should...
Bowlerman - I like the wide ribbon on that Monroe
Alan - that's gorgeous, and looks in amazing condition
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Thanks for all the comments on yesterday's Biltmore, here's another from the same lot:
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