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  1. carter

    Knock Knock, Who's There? No Joke....

    My friend, you have received two excellent Akubras. Now the fun begins. And, yes, that is amazing customer service!
  2. carter

    What is a sponge bag?

    Actually, it's know as a Dopp Kit. http://artofmanliness.com/2008/03/18/building-the-perfect-dopp-kit/
  3. carter

    So, what happened with the bound-edge Nostalgia?

    Nostalgia with bound edge and new ribbon I received my bound-edge Nostalgia (purchased at the HATCO Outlet Store) from Jimmy Pierce yesterday. He changed the ribbon for a wider, double ribbon and bound the brim. The feathers and Stetson pin have been removed. ;) :) I used a flash as...
  4. carter

    Ebay Hats: Victories, Defeats, Gripes & Items of Interest

    Looks like a good buy, Rob. I hope it works out and leaves you feeling rakishly handsome. ;) :)
  5. carter

    Modern Open Road Stetson Question

    Is this what we're looking for? Color: Silverbelly Brim: 2 5/8", bound Crown: Open Ribbon: Narrow Stiffiner: Minimal Felt: Standard OR Quality (?)
  6. carter

    Post New Hats Here!

    Looking good! Hat Head, billyspew, Frykitty, and Brew Crew, great hats, gentlemen. Wear them in health with confidence and panache!
  7. carter

    Modern Open Road Stetson Question

    OK, we know that there is interest. Does anyone know a retailer that would take this on? AND... can we agree on the width of the brim, style, and finish? I'm fine with 2 5/8" bound brim, open crown, and minimal stiffiner. What about color? Silverbelly? Wind trolley?
  8. carter

    Moose River Hat

    Welcome to the Lounge, dawgvet! I have good memories of GA from the early 70's when I spent some months in Columbus courtesy of Uncle Sam. For the $100.00 that you have budgeted, the Akubra Campdraft, as mentioned, in either Tawny Fawn or Silverbelly would be an ideal choice. Take a look...
  9. carter

    Straw Types

    Update Thanks to PanamaBob for the link to this older thread. Here's some more information regarding types of material used in making straw hats. "A wide variety of natural and synthetic materials are used to make straw hats which give maximum comfort and pleasing style. Some of the better...
  10. carter

    My Second Hat Project

    BRAVO! :eusa_clap :eusa_clap :eusa_clap
  11. carter

    Modern Open Road Stetson Question

    We may be able to get twelve interested buyers. Can you let us know what the price per hat would be?
  12. carter

    Modern Open Road Stetson Question

    What's the smallest order that can be placed if we had a group committed to buying that hat?
  13. carter

    Modern Open Road Stetson Question

    :arated: 2 5/8 or 2 3/4 would be great.
  14. carter

    Winter Weather - First Snow-

    Weather Channel reads 102F and fair in Adelaide and 88F and partly cloudy in Melbourne. I'm glad to see it's somewhat cooler. Now for some rain. Prayers winging your way.
  15. carter

    Post New Hats Here!

    Welcome to the FL. :arated: Excellent job, James! It does look bashingly good on you. Well done.
  16. carter

    Winter Weather - First Snow-

    Hobnail tires for your vehicle Absolutely. Great on snow and ice. Horrendous on pavement.
  17. carter

    What is a sponge bag?

    Carried by Sponge Bob? An accessory to go with square pants?:D
  18. carter

    Ebay Hats: Victories, Defeats, Gripes & Items of Interest

    7 1/2 Crossly Park fedora The last time this one was up, it listed as $199.00 BIN and closed unsold. Relisted, it sold for $139.49 + shipping. http://cgi.ebay.com/ws/eBayISAPI.dll?ViewItem&ssPageName=STRK:MEWAX:IT&item=290291059097
  19. carter

    My Second Hat Project

    That's a striking transformation! Great color. Looking forward to seeing it on your noggin.

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