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  1. carter

    The Conversion Corral

    This is a Stetson Muleskinner that I started and JP finished for me. Before: After:
  2. carter

    Mad Men Style Competition

    Having perused this entire thread, I wonder why, Matt?
  3. carter

    The Conversion Corral

    Nicely done, Billy. Once you get the brim sanded, it'll look even better. I'd like to see the hat with a slightly wider ribbon, however, this one looks very good.
  4. carter

    The Bowler or Derby Hat

    OK, here is another picture from the reverse of the sweatband on the Stetson Nutria derby. Some of the stamping is very faint. "27 BOW 2 1/4", then faint stamp below black numbers (464) look like "STIFF - LOT 6611" There is one other stamp on the reverse of the sweatband. It reads...
  5. carter

    The Bowler or Derby Hat

    Here are pictures of the leather hat box that the Harman & Son Bowler came in. The tag on top of the box reads "Dominion Line". The leather is in good condition inside and out with the exception of the handle needing to be reattached. The stretchable material inside has dry-rotted and needs to...
  6. carter

    What Hat Are You Wearing Today 1?

    Knox Finest Quality Gene & Michael, I'm lovin' those straws! :)
  7. carter

    The Bowler or Derby Hat

    I don't know the date of manufacture. Hopefully, some of our more knowledgable members can shed some light on this. Here are a few more pictures from the interior of the Stetson Nutria: Tags Black paper strips placed between the liner and the body Just as there is heavy black paper...
  8. carter

    The Bowler or Derby Hat

    I just used the term Bowler to differentiate the manufacture of the Harman & Son as being in the UK vs the US. There is a marked difference in the crown height as well. Here are some more interior pictures of the Harman & Son: Label in crown Hatters and Trimmers Union stamp affixed to...
  9. carter

    The Bowler or Derby Hat

    Brad, The Knapp-Felt may be slightly belled but it's hard to see. The crown is noticeably shorter than that of the Harman & Son. I do not know the date of manufacture. Here are two more pictures from the inside of the Knapp-Felt: There is another leather strip over a felt strip in the...
  10. carter

    The Bowler or Derby Hat

    Continued from post #141 Knox Finest Quality Derby
  11. carter

    The Bowler or Derby Hat

    Continued from Post #140 Stetson Standard Quality Derby Stetson Nutria Fur Derby Continued in next post...
  12. carter

    The Bowler or Derby Hat

    Here are a Bowler and four Derbys from my collection. From left to right: Harman & Son Bowler, Knapp-Felt Derby, Stetson Standard Quality Derby, Stetson Nutria Fur Derby, Knox Finest Quality Derby. Harman & Son Bowler Knapp-Felt Derby Continued in next post:
  13. carter

    ADAM ALLEY

    Belegnole, Terrific pictures. She looks great in her new fedora! :eusa_clap :eusa_clap :eusa_clap
  14. carter

    What Hat Are You Wearing Today 1?

    Too many to mention but you gents are looking GOOD! Knox Hallmark, 2"brim, 5" crown.
  15. carter

    M.I.S.C.H.I.E.F. (Mainly In Stingily-Cut Hats Is Excellence Found)

    Here's a chocolate brown Knox Hallmark with a 2" brim and a 5" crown.
  16. carter

    What Are You Reading

    I'm reading "Mere Marie of the Ursulines - A Study in Adventure" by Agnes Repplier (Doubleday, Doran & Company, Inc., Garden City, New York - 1931). This is the true story of an Ursuline nun who landed in Quebec in 1639, founded a convent in 1641, and dedicated her life to the French and Indian...
  17. carter

    What Hat Are You Wearing Today 1?

    Jimmy, This hat was listed on Ebay by Oklahoma Hatters and closed with no bids. I contacted the seller and offered to BIN at their opening.They relisted as a BIN and I snapped it up. This is the only fedoraesque hat I've seen from them. They make western hats.
  18. carter

    Stetson Firenze - Size 7 3/4 - Black

    BUMP
  19. carter

    6 7/8 Adam Executive

    Bumpity Bump
  20. carter

    22 1/2 Ladies Borsalino - BEAUTIFUL!

    Reduced to $110.00.

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