What makes a proper haberdashery? | The Fedora Lounge Let us use the more contemporary and broad meaning of "haberdasher", meaning clothier, a merchant who sells men's clothing, a proper mens store Tailored goods and accessories thereto
A List of Quality Haberdashers | The Fedora Lounge A haberdasher might sell hats, but a hat shop is not necessarily a haberdasher A haberdashery in the US frequently refers to a store selling men's accessories but, in the UK, might carry buttons, ribbons or even small home furnishings or accessories
Haberdashers in Chicago area - The Fedora Lounge Hello FL, I live a few hours away from Chicagao and am intersted in finding any men's haberdashers in that area Some specific interests are hats (go figure), umbrellas, Ascots, basically the general accessories Any suggestions or locations would be appreciated I would like to physically
Haberdashers in Phoenix Scottsdale area? | The Fedora Lounge I'd be enormously grateful if someone can recommend a good hat shop or haberdashery in the Scottsdale and Phoenix area I'm here this week on business would love to "maximize efficiency " Anyone?
Felt deterioration or just dust? | The Fedora Lounge I don't know for sure, but I think it's from the 1970s, judging by the haberdasher's stamp on the leather sweatband It's marked 4X beaver, and the color listed on the tag is Chamois, but to me it's basically Silverbelly (an aside: when I google "resistol chamois" I see a lot of brown felts, but there are also a handful of silvery white ones
What Hat Are You Wearing Today - The Fedora Lounge A mid-80 degree summer day, the perfect weather to get the band back together Today, I am wearing my Knox Custom Based on the inner labels, this hat was made in the 1960s for Raleigh Haberdasher, a high end, local men's and women's apparel store based in Washington, DC Raleigh Haberdasher opened in 1911 and closed in 1992
Pinzano Panama hat - The Fedora Lounge After reading up on Panama hats and with summer rapidly approaching,i made my way down to my local haberdasher to look them over I have always tried on hats before buying(no internet hat sales except the odd gamble on a Borsalino) They had just received their latest shipment and i had a wide
Alexander Oviatt | The Fedora Lounge Picked this up yesterday near Hollywood at a vintage store, it's a really beautiful hat made for Alexander Oviatt which was a men's haberdasher in Los Angeles that opened in 1911 and closed in 1969 The store and its owner have quite an interesting history and the gorgeous building he had
Suit identification - The Fedora Lounge Can't tell you anything about the maker or the haberdasher where it was sold, but I'd say this suit is from the late 60's-early 70's, given the style of the front trouser pockets, the hacking pockets on the coat and the pagoda shoulders The only uncharacteristic detail is the lapels, which are conservative for a suit with an otherwise rather fashion forward presentation One would expect