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  Spartanburg SC | GoUpstate.com | Spartanburg Herald-Journal   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-19)
A pork pie hat or porkpie hat is type of felt hat (although they have also been made of straw).
Pork pie hats are often associated with jazz, blues and ska musicians and fans.
In Jamaica, the hat was popularized by the 1960s rude boy subculture, which travelled to the United Kingdom and influenced the mod and skinhead subcultures.
www.goupstate.com /apps/pbcs.dll/section?category=NEWS&template=wiki&text=Porkpie_Hat   (321 words)

  
  Pork pie hat - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
A pork pie hat or porkpie hat is type of felt hat (although they have also been made of straw).
Pork pie hats are often associated with jazz, blues and ska musicians and fans.
The pork pie hat was prevalent in New Guinea in January 1944, when Australian troops had just defeated a Japanese stronghold at Kankiryo Saddle.
en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Porkpie   (351 words)

  
 Lid Eme - Hats > Porkpie hat
A hat is an item of clothing which is worn on the head — a kind of headgear.
Hats are differentiated from caps by being more elaborate; hats have a high crown, a brim, or both and are larger than caps.
A hat may be either placed on the head or, in the case of some women's hats, secured with hat-pins (which are pushed through the hat and the hair).
www.lideme.com /hats/porkpie-hat   (129 words)

  
 Stephen Jones Millinery: unique hats from high fashion to everyday
We are pleased to announce the opening of a new London shop situated on the first floor of Comme des Garcons Dover Street Market which hosted 'C¼', our 25 year retrospective exhibition last year.
Exclusive to DSM is a new range of hats called 'Stephen Jones 1'.
 Stephen Jones welcomed the opportunity to showcase numerous mohicans and fabulous hats at the Metropolitan Museum in New York City in an exhibition outlining the progression of Brit Fashion from the past thirty years.
www.stephenjonesmillinery.com   (320 words)

  
 The Open Horn :: View topic - new Porkpie Hat and Dexter side-story
The folks at Village Hat Shop in San Diego have done it again: Getting their hat maker (lovingly referred to as 'the Mad Hatter') to put his heart into making THE version of the perennial Lester Young porkpie hat.
Said he to his mother upon spotting me with the porkpie hat: "Hey, the cat's got a Dexter hat!" (Turned out he inherited his fathers hat).
If the fact that I lucked out finding the hat maker who could finally supply me with a genuine porkpie hat could help you out, I'd be happy to share the possibility with you.
forum.samburtis.com /viewtopic.php?p=18661   (428 words)

  
 Porkpie Hats
We have been in the hat business for over 30 years, are family owned and operated, and committed to providing our customers with quality hats and unsurpassed service.
Miller Hats sells only those hats that meet our superior standards; and will therefore provide you, the customer, with years of wearing pleasure.
We stock an abundant selection of all your favorite Hat Brands; including Borsalino Hats and Caps, Stetson Hats, Dobbs Hats, Indiana Jones Hats, Kangol Caps and Berets, Charlie 1 Horse and Resistol Cowboy Hats, and Biltmore Hats.
www.millerhats.com /mporkpie_index/index.html   (284 words)

  
 Porkpie Hat - Online Tips Porkpie Hat   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-19)
He's usually wearing a fur coat, a porkpie hat, and a skinny tie, but you'll know it's him for sure if a sudden wave of Casiotones grabs you by the moon boots and shakes you all the way down.
No, outfitted in his porkpie hat and seersucker suit and armed with his camera, typewriter and willingness to accept the arcane, Kolchak yearns to find out moreÖ usually to the chagrin of his editor...
He was wearing his porkpie hat and he was standing with Linda's second husband, Bob Kasabian, and their friend Charlie Melton, both of whom were wearing long white robes.
www.dothats.com /porkpiehat   (2347 words)

  
 Porkpie Hat
Porkpie Hat is a great legend in the blues.
Porkpie Hat has been around for many years, and will remain for many more.
For further information on Porkpie Hat, you can refer to the largest source of information about Porkpie Hat, Blues Brothers Central at http://www.bluesbrotherscentral.com.
www.lcarsdeveloper.com /links/Porkpie-Hat   (117 words)

  
 Fatty and Duke
He is wearing a flat porkpie hat which, in a few years, will become famous.
He places the bucket on the counter in front of a clerk, who is a rotund young man wearing a bowler hat three sizes too small, pants that show four inches of white socks, and the slightly pained expression of one enduring tight shoes.
When the customer puts on his hat, the dark molasses drips down his face, soaks his clothes, and covers the floor.
www.weeklystandard.com /Content/Public/Articles/000/000/012/455imtqz.asp   (589 words)

  
 Straub's Porkpie Hat
I couldn't quite connect the events described with the sense of horror Straub was generating, and was left feeling like I must have missed something.
It seems clear to me that the "white man" in the shack was, in fact, Hat's father, and as near as I can tell the 'bundle' he leaves with turns out to be Kilbert.
But I don't understand the overall sense of horror in the story, and I don't understand the connection between what took place in the shack and why Mary Randolph and Eddie Grimes had to die.
www.talkaboutabook.com /group/alt.books.peter-straub/messages/4833.html   (209 words)

  
 Willamette Week Online | Books | NEW BOOKS PLUCKED FROM THE PUBLISHING FRINGES | Bibliofiles | Goodbye, porkpie hat ...
Goodbye, porkpie hat • Fascinating bio about the genius behind the atom bomb who made his enemies see red.
Robert Oppenheimer, the father of the atomic bomb, was a triple threat: a New York Jew with Communist sympathies and, some charged, homosexual tendencies.
American Prometheus chronicles the life of the pipe-smoking professor in the porkpie hat who raided Mount Olympus for the secret of the atom, and would spend his life having his liver pecked out by critics.
www.willametteweek.com /story.php?story=6428   (626 words)

  
 Current Movie Reviews, Independent Movies - Film Threat
The next day, the young man (who may be ill, judging by his wobbly walk) tries to gain access to the woman's apartment, but his knocking goes unacknowledged and he passes out in the hallway outside of her residence.
He arrives later when she is home, but she is entertaining another man who is wearing a sleeveless t-shirt and a porkpie hat.
As points of interest: the man in the sleeveless t-shirt and porkpie hat is co-director Jesse Richards, who identifies himself in the film's press kit as having been arrested and briefly jailed for reckless burning, destruction of property and disorderly conduct.
www.filmthreat.com /index.php?section=reviews&Id=5313&archive=Genre&match=2&page=32   (402 words)

  
 Nova Scotia SPCA - Library
Though our "kids" PSA - created by the amazing folks at Halifax advertising agency porkpie hat - has officially ended its TV run, local station ASN continues to air the spot periodically, usually late at night during Leno.
The advertising campaign was created by porkpie hat and produced by Cenex Inc., Image House and Atlantic Digital.
“The creative nature of the message and importance of the cause created enough buzz that all who participated in the endeavour were happy to volunteer their time and resources,” says Al Graham, managing director of porkpie hat.
www.spcans.ca /library/pets_are_for_life.htm   (749 words)

  
 Stacy Adams Sinamay Straw Porkpie - Over 36 brands of hats to choose from.
Stacy Adams offers their own unique and stylish twist on the porkpie hat.
The hat has a three pleat silk pug band with Stacy Adams pin and side feather.
No portion of the images or text on this site may be reproduced without the explicit written permission of the VillageHatShop.com.
www.villagehatshop.com /stacy-adams_porkpie.html   (173 words)

  
 Porkpie Hat
Man's hat with a low, flat crown and a snap brim.
Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits.
-3 letters: epitaph, happier, hoppier, periapt, phorate, porkpie, prophet.
www.websters-dictionary-online.org /definition/english/po/porkpie+hat.html   (222 words)

  
 Millerhats Table of Contents
Miller Hats is the World's largest online Men's Hat Store, and also offers a tasteful variety of Women's and Children's Hats.
We have been in the hat business for over 30 years, are family owned and operated, and committed to providing our customers with quality hats and unsurpassed service.
Miller Hats sells only those hats that meet our superior standards; and will therefore provide you, the customer, with years of wearing pleasure.
millerhats.com /contents.htm   (281 words)

  
 Buster's Porkpie Hat Recipe
Even Harold Lloyd, when he was playing his Lonesome Luke character in 1917, wore a derby - which he later deserted for his signature straw hat and horn-rimmed glasses.
So I decided to get a hat that was my very own.
Editor's note: Eleanor Keaton tells us that when she made Buster's porkpie hats, she used gray fedoras.
www.busterkeaton.com /howto.htm   (343 words)

  
 Ozark | Pinzano - "Milan Straw - Porkpie Hat"
Home > "PORK PIE HATS / PORKPIE HATS" > Ozark
Copyright © 2007 by Dads Hats, Inc. All rights reserved.
The dadshats.com logo is a registered trademark of Dads Hats, Inc.
www.dadshats.com /ozpinpor4.html   (43 words)

  
 Men's Makins Straw Porkpie Hat - The Panama Pinch Porkpie
Hats and Accessories from the World's Finest Designers
The Panama Pinch Front Porkpie is one of Makins best selling men's hats.
It's made of a finely woven Panama straw imported from Ecuador, then shaped and blocked in the US using live steam.
www.hartfordyork.com /product/147/spring-summer   (91 words)

  
 White Felt Wool Porkpie Hat
Bailey Cowboy Western Hat 100 Wool Lite Felt
of approximately E-bay store Hat size auction is 6 7/8 is made new white wool felt head measurement It is for one I will inches.
ribbon band medium (7 Hat size auction is a head new white This quality wool felt has a It is for one with feather.
www.80schildren.com /disp/PDB/white,felt,wool,porkpie,hat,itm2019,52369.asp   (375 words)

  
 PM.Zone At The 2004 Greenwich Concours d'Elegance - Popular Mechanics
One of the most eccentric entries at the Concours Europa, and a most deserving recipient of the Grand Marshal's award from Don Peterson, was this 1949 Austin Atlantic brought from Fairfield, Conn., by Anthony Delia.
He's posing here in a period-perfect J.C. Penney porkpie hat with his 10-year-old daughter Kira and 8-year-old son Brendan.
Even though this car was designed with American tastes in mind, only 350 were originally sold in the United States, and this particular example spent its first 52 years in Canada.
www.popularmechanics.com /automotive/reader_rides/1267831.html?page=7   (450 words)

  
 Kovels: Blackhead, Porkpie Hat, Chalkware, Hand Painted, 5 In.
Kovels: Blackhead, Porkpie Hat, Chalkware, Hand Painted, 5 In.
Of special interest today are match holders that have advertisements as part of the design.
Blackhead, Porkpie Hat, Chalkware, Hand Painted, 5 In.
www.kovels.com /priceguide/kovels_matchholder/2005/figural/2104038.html   (125 words)

  
 Pam Bricker/Wayne Wilentz/Jim West | U-topia
She is tender and romantic on “I'm Getting Sentimental Over You” as her father Peter Bricker does the Tommy Dorsey trombone.
Turning to the Joni Mitchell/Charlie Mingus biographical farewell to Lester Young, “Goodbye Porkpie Hat”, Bricker's interpretation pushes the right emotional buttons that the composers built into this tune.
Track listing: Lucky to Be Me; E Preciso Perdoar; Overjoyed; It's Not too Soon; Goodbye Porkpie Hat; Home at Last; Autumn Leaves; Coffee Song; I Mean You; Lover Come Back; Retrato Em Branco e Preto; It's all Right with Me; Up from the Skies; Superstar; Ornithology; I'm Getting Sentimental over You
www.allaboutjazz.com /reviews/r0301_133.htm   (410 words)

  
 iB::Quoting a Post in US will bomb Iran with nukes   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-19)
Suddenly, she saw a bright flash of light, and she gripped Joe's arm hard enough to make him swerve the car.
At that moment, some fifty miles away, a tall, gaunt man in a porkpie hat was also staring at the light, through a pair of darkened welder's glasses.
He was the architect of Georgia Green's dark miracle, and he was very, very tired -- as tired, perhaps, as anyone can be and still move and breathe.
www.ntrack.com /cgi-bin/ikonboard/ikonboard.cgi?s=d4a963502be87acd2395401d9f70c5ad;act=Post;CODE=06;f=3;t=4869;p=48189   (783 words)

  
 Golden Silents - How to make a porkpie hat
Golden Silents :: General :: Silent Movie Board :: How to make a porkpie hat
Seems to me some time ago I read a website that explained how to create a Buster Keaton porkpie hat.
My problem is I can't find a porkpie anywhere.
goldensilents.proboards46.com /index.cgi?board=general&action=display&thread=1145410007   (285 words)

  
 vintageswank.com: Men's 1950s "Dobbs" Straw Porkpie Hat With Multi-Colored Ribbon   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-19)
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If you just added this item to your basket it will be listed in your basket until you checkout.
Description: Men's 1950s "Dobbs" straw porkpie hat with multi-colored ribbon.
www.vintageswank.com /miva/merchant.mv?Screen=PROD&Store_Code=VS&Product_Code=98804&Category_Code=ACHAM   (81 words)

  
 High Quality Wool Felt Porkpie Hat - 08/81018 - Hats, Common
Hats Common High Quality Wool Felt Porkpie Hat
This High Quality Wool Felt Porkpie Hat is a perfect common hat for any occasion.
It is made from a durable wool fabric, and has a small feather in it.
www.fun-shop.com /08-81018/Hats-Common-High-Quality-Wool-Felt-Porkpie-Hat.html   (151 words)

  
 GreatOutdoors.com   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-19)
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www.greatoutdoors.com /orvis/clothesandaccessories/mensporkpiehat.html   (496 words)

  
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millerhats.com   (331 words)

  
 Goodbye to the Porkpie Hat
Don't say goodbye to hip hats tilted in the style of a soulful
The Porkpie Hat loomed specter like, a vision for the world;
Report: BAM Conference (Marvin X) The Poetry of Don L. Lee
www.nathanielturner.com /goodbyetotheporkpiehat.htm   (169 words)

  
 vintageswank.com: Search
Description: Men's 1960s Dunlap Supreme fl velour porkpie hat with feather.
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www.vintageswank.com /miva/merchant.mv?Screen=SRCH&Store_Code=VS&Search=porkpie   (97 words)

  
 Mingus Ah Um - "Porkpie Hat" - Sax on the Web Forum
In the cut "Goodbye Porkpie Hat" off the album Mingus Ah Um...
Don't know the specifics of who was playing what on Goodbye Porkpie Hat.
The sound that Jazz instruments make when they're being manipulated by Jazz players to the delight of Jazz respondents.
www.saxontheweb.net /vbulletin/showthread.php?mode=hybrid&t=34377   (249 words)

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