sorry dave, but i simply cannot believe you are such a snazzy dancer as illustrated, and THAT dude has a regular size melon.
Hey when did you get to sensitive all of a sudden.
stretching a straw hat
hiya, absolutely it can be stretched, maxed out gently in any millinery shop with a self respecting milliner and a stretcher. This is not a big job, and hey if you need an 2nd opinion just ask canadave, iv'e stretched things WAY out for his giant head.
Good luck, Karyn
cloches
Hi, what wonderful pix, and what a great find. Rare is it that men know much about women's hats. Serves as a reminder I am truly born in the wrong era. Best, Karyn
the almighty pen!!
Hey Dave, I have a sad story about a pen...lend me your ear
I was the last girl in a family of 3, and my dad longed for a son. But instead he got a slightly tom boyish girl, thats me... anyway, we had a 'camp' (thats non urbanspeak for cottage) in the 70's and all my cool...
Hello hat wearing gentleman.
I just spent the better part of a most enlightening day at the Biltmore Hat Factory, and having toured the facility I have to tell you all, as a professional milliner, (thats hat maker for women by the way) Biltmore offers one of the finest qualities of men's...
bruce willis's hat
I agree with the gentleman who said this looks like a woman's hat! The crown is too deep. The braid is a very fine quailty Milan straw, and there is a fab place in NYC to get vintage petersham or gros grain ribbon. I make one similar in a hemp and a straw/paper blend...
Greetings to all 'old souls' and other hat appreciative folk. I have designed and run a traditional millinery in downtown Toronto for 15 years. I am slowly developing a men's line of fine hand blocked classic styles, as well as importing some super fine panama shapes. My passion for hats...
big head
Hi Dave, if its the grand headed dave I just made a hat for, as always I am your big hat making guardian angel. Be patient grasshopper and good things will come your way. Still in negotiation with the big factory, and will let you know.
Toronto Karyn
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