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  1. leo

    "new-style" fedoras???

    You MUST wear plaid pants and carry a 9-iron with you when you wear a fabric stingy brim. For the leather stingy brims, always openly carry your blues harmonica. lol Truthfully, Bing Crosby or Bruce Willis could/can pull it off, but I'm tall enough that any brim shorter than about 2 1/4...
  2. leo

    Fedoras and beards

    The original question on this thread was answered long before my joining, but I will join Hans in adding a bit. I've worn a mustache or goatee or beard in some fashion for over 30 years. In the last few, I generally keep a close-cropped goatee in the summer (short hair, too), and a trimmed...
  3. leo

    Forget Indiana Jones, the greatest hat movie ever must be The Sting,question follows

    Last night we were watching the opening ceremonies of the NHL game in Toronto. The cameras swept the crowd quite a bit and my wife, unsolicited, commented on how much better dressed the attendees were compared to those that usually surround us at U.S. games. Bill
  4. leo

    The nicest comment I ever heard

    Can't even get any peace at home. ;) I was getting ready to leave for work this morning in a trench coat and gray fedora and my wife said, "You look good. You look like James Bond." Trying to be clever, I replied in a mediocre Connery voice, "Ah'll be in London thish morning and Berlin...
  5. leo

    Best felt fedora?

    Another newbie here with the same question so I am enjoying the posts. Will wool felt last longer than fur felt? I just took a fur felt Dobbs Temptation to a hat shop for some shaping because of a warped brim from simply one summer on a closet shelf. I've babied the hat but it's starting...
  6. leo

    Hello from a new member

    Hello everyone. I've been lurking here for about 6 months after finding the site because of hat-related searches. I've worn panama-stye straw hats sporatically for a decade or two and bought a felt Dobbs fedora 3-4 years ago for winter wear. Earlier this year, I underwent heavy skin cancer...

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