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Akubra for Summer?
It's going to be a Akubra Zephyr for me this summer! I just ordered it today. I'll give you my thoughts on it when I receive it. -
What is this hat?
A lid that has a crown just like a fedora, complete with ribbon...but it had a bill on it like a ballcap. It didn't look cheap, it looked like a well-made fur felt hat. Have you ever seen anything like this? What is it called? Who sells such a thing? Thanks -
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Hello friends, I'm considering buying a MODERN Stratoliner. I have a few vintage lids, but my only modern made ones are Akubras. My question is, how does the felt compare to Akubras? Is it similar quality and softness or is it perhaps a bit better? Other than materials, how would the quality... -
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Brass Rooster Hat Co.
Hello friends. I haven't posted for awhile, but I just had to give some love to the people at Brass Rooster Hat Co. in Milwaukee, WI. I asked a lot of questions and learned a lot from the answers. John was terrific and did an awesome job shaping the 2 Akubras I brought him. This is... -
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Can anyone recommend a shop in Milwaukee???
Hello friends, I'll be in Milwaukee next Fri on some business and would like to visit a nice hat shop and get a couple of my lids shaped. What's your favorite shop and why? Thanks! -
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Hello friends, I live in WI but will be in Minneapolis next weekend, so I get a chance to do some fedora shopping! Any suggestions as to the best places for fedoras in the Twin Cities area? Thanks! -
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I'm planning a thru-hike of the Appalachian Trail in 2018. Give me your opinion of the right hat! I'd especially love to hear from experienced backpackers. I'm looking at the Tilley Airflow LTM6, advantage to be good ventilation, reasonable water resistance and of course that chin strap and... -
Adios Stetsonian
Hey, you're that feller I see is a seller on the 'Bay, right??? -
Flight Jackets for dummies...please skool me...
Thank you, Regius...in fact I have been looking at Cooper on eBay and in my budget they seem to be what I'm looking for. I may move up to better stuff later, but they look decent for starters. I've been seeing nice looking Coopers going for $100-150 in my size (which I'm happy to say is...- addison
- Post #35
- Forum: Outerwear and Workwear
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FS: Akubra Federation IV (Tawny Fawn, 59)
Nice looking lid! Does it fit exactly like a true 59 or is it a bit tight or loose?- addison
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- Forum: Classifieds
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1950's German (probably Teichert) brown leather trench coat
I'll meet you at 0200 near the entrance of Kaiser Wilhelm Gedächtniskirche. Wear the coat. Come alone and tell no one. You will know it is me because I will ask for a light, and I will have Chesterfields. I will have the microfilm. :)- addison
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- Forum: Classifieds
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Flight Jackets for dummies...please skool me...
Somewhere between 46 and 48- addison
- Post #31
- Forum: Outerwear and Workwear
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Flight Jackets for dummies...please skool me...
It sure is! Thank you ALL so much for all the awesome advice!!!- addison
- Post #30
- Forum: Outerwear and Workwear
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Akubra Advice
The Fed works great for you. As others have said, a Campdraft would mix it up a bit, either bluegrass green or moonstone. Or save up for something different if like!
