I've done that, but I'm close the cusp for a size 7 1/2 (23 1/4"), and the charts often say to go with the next-bigger size if you're in between. Also, I have experience with several hats (mostly fitted ballcaps, but also the one in the picture, which is a 7 1/2) that are larger. That's why I...
Nothing particularly special about this hat (a wool Mallory-Stetson I bought about 15 years ago), except that it was what finally led me here. I reshaped it a couple weeks ago from a tired center bash to a telescope crown.
Also, I said earlier this week that I wear a 7 1/2 (possibly even...
Thanks! Nice to be here.
7 1/2 according to most charts, but feel like I've occasionally had to go up to 7 5/8 (or XL) to get something that didn't feel tight. That said, I don't have a lot of experience with ~nice~ hats. I've still got some trying on to do.
Reading this thread reminded me of a documentary short that a buddy of mine in Brooklyn made when he was a younger filmmaker. It features a few barbers who worked during the Golden Era, and has a healthy dash of nostalgia. Here's part 1: Machine on the Sides: A Portrait of the American Barber.
Hi all. I've had a thing for hats of all kinds for my whole life, but after a nearly decade-long tryst with fitted ballcaps (gasp!) mixed with whatever I've had lying around, I find myself easing back toward classier fare.
I'm quite find of my Harris tweed hat (see avatar), and would love a...
This site uses cookies to help personalise content, tailor your experience and to keep you logged in if you register.
By continuing to use this site, you are consenting to our use of cookies.