GLOBAL FEDORA SHOPS

Pre-World War II fedoras (a.k.a. Indy Fedora) are the kind of hats I like. Tall crown and wide brim. Very nice. Here I have few links to excellent fedora (and Indy) sites + hat shops.
And P.S. Forget the cheap wool fedoras. Few quid more and you'll get a much better fur fedora...

IndyGear
IndyGear's forum (Club Obi-Wan)
TheRaider.net
Fedora Lounge



FEDORA PRICELIST - DECEMBER 2011 (cheapest Euro price first)
(The list price underlined, others I have just converted)



59.90 Euro's | 50.06 Pounds | 78.36 US Dollars

CHRISTY'S ADVENTURER

This is one of the cheapest adventurer fedoras available but it's said that it's not so durable...

Felt: ?
Open crown: Yes
Crown height: 14.5 cm
Dimensionally cut brim: Yes
Factory/Handmade: hand made(?)
Ribbon: 4cm

ADVINTAGE (list price 59.90 Euro's)
TOP SECRET HATS (list price £60)
CHRISTY'S HATS (list price £69)




69.23 Euro's | 59.41 Pounds | 92.75 US Dollars

COYLE'S DOWNTOWNER (TODD'S COSTUME)

Affordable yet high quality Indiana Jones style hat.

Felt: Rabbit
Open crown/Pre-styled: Pre-styled
Crown height: 5.5" (13.97 cm)
Dimensionally cut brim: Yes
Factory/Handmade: Factory
Ribbon: 1.5" (39 mm)

TODD'S COSTUMES




85.84 Euro's | 73.66 Pounds | 112.50 AU Dollars |
115 US Dollars


AKUBRA FEDERATION IV (Regular)

This is the hat by Australian Akubra. Made to last and protect you from elements. Very tough. Excellent price/quality ratio.

Felt: Rabbit (imperial quality)
Open crown: Yes
Crown height: 5,5" (13.97 cm)
Dimensionally cut brim: Yes
Factory/Handmade: Factory
Ribbon: 1.5" (39 mm)

HATS DIRECT




104.50 Euro's | 89.68 Pounds | 140.00 US Dollars

AKUBRA ADVENTURER

Akubra's fur felt hat offered by David Morgan.

Felt: Rabbit (Imperial quality)
Open crown: Yes
Crown height: 5.5" (13.97 cm)
Dimensionally cut brim: Yes
Factory/Handmade: Factory
Ribbon: ?

DAVID MORGAN




130.63 Euro's | 112.10 Pounds | 175 US Dollars

#257 MILLER

President finish fur felt hat.

Felt: Rabbit? (Sovereign quality, smooth finish)
Open crown: Yes
Crown height: 5 5/8" (14.28 cm)
Dimensionally cut brim: Yes
Factory/Handmade: Factory
Ribbon: ?

MILLER HATS




132.38 Euro's | 113.61 Pounds | 173.50 AU Dollars | 177.35 US Dollars

AKUBRA FEDERATION IV DELUXE

This is the hat by Australian Akubra. Made to last and protect you from elements. Very tough.
I've got this Deluxe version and I can't tell you how happy I am to it. Just beautiful. Great service and fast delivery by Hats Direct.
Excellent price/quality ratio.

Felt: Rabbit (Heritage collection)
Open crown: Yes
Crown height: 5,5" (13.97 cm)
Dimensionally cut brim: Yes
Factory/Handmade: Factory
Ribbon: dark brown: 1.5" (39 mm)

HATS DIRECT





138 Euro's | 118 Pounds | 175 US Dollars

JIMMY PIERCE DESIGNS (I)

Handmade rabbit felt fedora. Not sure if they still make this. No new prices found on their website. Infact the site is down for maintenance.

Will check this later. Prices I have listed here aren't the latest.

Felt: Rabbit
Open crown: Yes
Crown height: ?
Dimensionally cut brim: Yes
Factory/Handmade: Handmade
Ribbon: ?

JIMMY PIERCE DESIGNS




167.95 Euro's | 144.13 Pounds | 225 US Dollars

PETER BROS. CUSTOM HATS (I)

Felt: Stiff/soft rabbit blend
Open crown: Yes
Crown height: ?
Dimensionally cut brim: Yes
Factory/Handmade: Handmade
Ribbon: ?

PETER BROS.







169.00 Euro's | 141.24 Pounds | 221.08 US Dollars

HERBERT JOHNSON

Herbert Johnson Poet.

Felt: ?
Open crown: Yes
Crown height: ?
Dimensionally cut brim: Yes
Factory/Handmade: Factory
Ribbon: 1.5" (39 mm)

ADVINTAGE (list price 169 Euro's)
SWAINE ADENEY BRIGG (list price 215 pounds)




217 Euro's | 185 Pounds | 275 US Dollars

JIMMY PIERCE DESIGNS (II)

Not sure if they still make this. No new prices found on their website. Infact the site is down for maintenance.

Will check this later. Prices I have listed here aren't the latest.

Felt: Beaver
Open crown: Yes
Crown height: ?
Dimensionally cut brim: Yes
Factory/Handmade: Handmade
Ribbon: ?

JIMMY PIERCE DESIGNS




223.93 Euro's | 192.17 Pounds | 300 US Dollars

ADVENTUREBILT

Pure rabbit Raiders fedora.

Felt: rabbit
Open crown: ?
Crown height: ?
Dimensionally cut brim: ?
Factory/Handmade: ?
Ribbon: ?

ADVENTUREBILT




242.60 Euro's | 208.18 Pounds | 325 US Dollars

PENMAN HAT COMPANY

Classy rabbit Indy hat made by the member of Club Obi-Wan.

Felt: rabbit
Open crown: Yes
Crown height: 5.5" (13.97 cm)
Dimensionally cut brim: Yes
Factory/Handmade: Handmade
Ribbon: 1.5" (39 mm)

PENMAN HAT COMPANY




242.60 Euro's | 208.18 Pounds | 325 US Dollars

ADVENTUREBILT: "THE HENRY"

Hand & factory made by Adventurebilt. This is the budget version...

List price by Penman Hats

Felt: 20% beaver/80% rabbit
Open crown: Yes
Crown height: ?
Dimensionally cut brim: Yes
Factory/Handmade: Factory & Handmade
Ribbon: ?

ADVENTUREBILT
ADVENTUREBILT (Penman Hats)




242.60 Euro's | 208.18 Pounds | 325 US Dollars

PETER BROS. CUSTOM HATS (II)

Felt: Stiff beaver blend
Open crown: Yes
Crown height: ?
Dimensionally cut brim: Yes
Factory/Handmade: Handmade
Ribbon: ?

PETER BROS.






242.60-> Euro's | 208.18-> Pounds | 325-> US Dollars

THE CUSTOM HATTER: "THE INDY"

Most beaver fur blend hats start at $325 and up while 100% pure beaver starts at $375 and up, depending on size and colors.

Felt: Beaver
Open crown: Yes
Crown height: 5 5/8" (14.28 cm)
Dimensionally cut brim: ?
Factory/Handmade: Handmade
Ribbon: ?

THE CUSTOM HATTER




264.99 Euro's | 227.40 Pounds | 355.00 US Dollars

PETER BROS. CUSTOM HATS (III)

Indy borsalino a.k.a. Michaelson.

Felt: Beaver
Open crown: Yes
Crown height: ?
Dimensionally cut brim: Yes
Factory/Handmade: Handmade
Ribbon: 1.5" (39 mm)

PETER BROS.




269.00 Euro's | 224.81 Pounds | 351.90 US Dollars

ADVINTAGE

Unfortunately due to lack of time they can not accept any additional orders for their handemade Fedoras at the moment. Maybe later.

Felt: 100% beaver
Open crown: Yes
Crown height: 5,5" (13.97 cm)
Dimensionally cut brim: Yes
Factory/Handmade: Handmade
Ribbon: 1.5" (39 mm)

ADVINTAGE




317.24 Euro's | 272.24 Pounds | 425 US Dollars

PETER BROS. CUSTOM HATS (IV)

100% beaver fedora. Handmade.

Felt: Beaver
Open crown: Yes
Crown height: ?
Dimensionally cut brim: Yes
Factory/Handmade: Handmade
Ribbon: ?

PETER BROS.




354.56 Euro's | 304.27 Pounds | 475 US Dollars

PENMAN HAT COMPANY

Classy beaver Indy hat made by the member of Club Obi-Wan.

Felt: beaver
Open crown: Yes
Crown height: 5.5" (13.97 cm)
Dimensionally cut brim: Yes
Factory/Handmade: Handmade
Ribbon: 1.5" (39 mm)

PENMAN HAT COMPANY




466.53 Euro's | 400.35 Pounds | 625.00 US Dollars

BARON HATS: "THE CLIFFHANGER"

100% fur felt fedoras.

Felt: dress weight fur felt
Open crown: Yes
Crown height: 5" & 4.5" (12.7 & 11.43 cm)
Dimensionally cut brim: Yes
Factory/Handmade: Handmade
Ribbon: 1.5" & 1 3/4" (39 & 44 mm)

BARON HATS




485.19 Euro's | 416.37 Pounds | 650 US Dollars

ADVENTUREBILT

This is THE hat that was made for the latest Indy film (Crystal Skull). Handmade by Steve Delk and it is 100% beaver. If you have enough dough, buy this nevertheless it can take up to 1 year to receive one...

Felt: Beaver
Open crown: Yes
Crown height: 5.5" (13.97 cm)
Dimensionally cut brim: Yes
Factory/Handmade: Handmade
Ribbon: ?

ADVENTUREBILT




596.41 Euro's | 511.81 Pounds | 799 US Dollars

BARON HATS: "THE CLIFFHANGER REDUX"

200XXX 100% hand brushed beaver fedoras.

Felt: Beaver
Open crown: Yes
Crown height: 5" & 4.5" (12.7 & 11.43 cm)
Dimensionally cut brim: ?
Factory/Handmade: Handmade
Ribbon: 1.5" & 1 3/4" (39 & 44 mm)

BARON HATS




599 Euro's | 514.03 Pounds | 802.47 US Dollars

ADVENTUREBILT DELUXE

This is the deluxe version of Adventurebilt hat made by Marc Kitter. Starting with 599 Euro's. A hand sewn bound brim edge adds another 100 Euro's to the price tag.

Felt: Beaver
Open crown: Yes
Crown height: 5.5" (13.97 cm)
Dimensionally cut brim: Yes
Factory/Handmade: Handmade
Ribbon:

ADVENTUREBILT




7th December 2011: I removed these vendors as I didn't find any news about their hats:

-Lee Keppler (website missing)
-Magnoli Clothiers (couldn't find Indy hat from their catalogue)
-Optimo Hats (couldn't find Indy hat from their catalogue)


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