[h-cost] Copper

2012-09-08 Thread Lauren Walker
I'm watching Copper on BBC America. Can someone tell me what the hat Corcoran wears is called? It's sort of a porkpie, but a little taller than the modern version that goes by that name, and the crown's not creased anywhere. Or maybe its a derby with the crown flattened? Anyway it's a great

Re: [h-cost] Copper

2012-09-08 Thread Kim Baird
I don't know what it's called, but it's obviously a top hat with a short crown. Nothing like a derby or a pork pie. Kim -Original Message- From: h-costume-boun...@indra.com [mailto:h-costume-boun...@indra.com] On Behalf Of Lauren Walker Sent: Saturday, September 08, 2012 9:36 PM To:

Re: [h-cost] Copper

2012-09-08 Thread Lauren Walker
I don't know -- looking at the 19th-century costume hatters, there are hats they're calling low derby or flat top derby that look like it; http://www.ushist.com/19th-century_mens_hats_f.shtml it also looks like their coachman hats.

Re: [h-cost] Copper

2012-09-08 Thread Kim Baird
I think you're right about the dressage hat--very similar! I also think it resembles the John Bull hat from Gentleman's Emporium Kim -Original Message- From: h-costume-boun...@indra.com [mailto:h-costume-boun...@indra.com] On Behalf Of Lauren Walker Sent: Saturday, September 08, 2012

Re: [h-cost] Copper

2012-09-08 Thread Kim Baird
Here is a low topper: http://www.top-hats.com/1015.htm Kim ___ h-costume mailing list h-costume@mail.indra.com http://mail.indra.com/mailman/listinfo/h-costume