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by jock123
Wed May 28, 2008 6:22 pm
Forum: The Fedora
Topic: KotCS shorter crowned AB? **possible spoilers**
Replies: 14
Views: 887

I claim no expertise in matters of the hat, but myself I would have said that the scenes in the cell, specifically where Indy is sitting up high looking down at the floor, appear to feature a shorter crown than elsewhere.

Again it just could have been the angle…
by jock123
Fri Apr 29, 2005 11:50 am
Forum: The Fedora
Topic: Deborah Nadoolman's fedora comments - verbatim
Replies: 102
Views: 5458

ScandinaviaJones said: Old Burlington Street runs parallel to Saville Row. Not the same place... I believe the area is called Mayfair (Londoners, correct me if I'm wrong). Again, this shows that not everything Nadoolman says is necessarily true. Whilst cartographically and geographically spot on, SJ...
by jock123
Fri Aug 01, 2003 11:55 am
Forum: General Gear (Lee's Place)
Topic: What would you change about Indy's costume?
Replies: 71
Views: 5883

ITG suggested: Oh and a yellow Dick Tracy fedora LOL! I think that answers the question what says you’re here more than a big shiny gun - a big yellow hat!! As for the rest of the outfit - do you work for ColorMe Beautiful...? In re: the strap under the jacket, I recall someone posting concept paint...
by jock123
Thu Oct 03, 2002 7:27 am
Forum: Gear Care & Distressing
Topic: What is Fullers made of?
Replies: 7
Views: 519

I was listening with half an ear to a TV programme on mediaeval history the other night, when the speaker said that fullers [the people who originally used fuller's earth] were mighty unpopular, as they would collect human urine by the bucket-load and keep it in vats for some technical purpose of th...
by jock123
Thu Oct 03, 2002 4:14 am
Forum: General Gear (Lee's Place)
Topic: Bow tie questions (Something new to talk about)
Replies: 42
Views: 1509

Thanks RK, much appreciated... :wink: Hey, Magnoli, sounds like you must be the neatest guy in NZ! I agree, the tie and beard combination looks good. I never understood an old joke [which I did hear when I went unshaven] along the lines of, "Q. What is the definition of futility? A. Wearing a b...
by jock123
Wed Oct 02, 2002 7:22 am
Forum: General Gear (Lee's Place)
Topic: Bow tie questions (Something new to talk about)
Replies: 42
Views: 1509

I have various bow-ties, but I haven't worn one in anger for a good few years - and since my job became tech support, I rarely wear a tie at all, as I don't want to wear a dress shirt while crawling in a floor space, and a tie with a tee-shirt looks over-done. 8) I first wore one at school to a form...
by jock123
Thu Aug 01, 2002 5:50 pm
Forum: General Gear (Lee's Place)
Topic: Pants Alternative
Replies: 56
Views: 2650

Let's not get our 'trousers' mixed up here too
Thanks for the translation for us British, Michaelson - you really speak English very well :wink:

Jock123