Archived posting to the Leica Users Group, 1996/12/30
[Author Prev] [Author Next] [Thread Prev] [Thread Next] [Author Index] [Topic Index] [Home] [Search]>>>What in the blazes is a 'Tilley hat'? > >Jae replied: > >>Otherwise known as "spot the american tourist hat" to those of us >>from the other side of the pond. ; >> >>Sturdy and practical they may be and always to be found advertised >>in the back of grey power magazines but they look silly on anyone. >>"J" >> > >I think I have seen this "American Tourist Hat", and I agree on the silly >look. > >Oddmund Oddmund, you may or may not have seen a Tilley hat, but you certainly haven't tried one. Silly looking or not (de gustibus non disputandem), is a pleasure to wear. I have several, different colours and models, and wouldn't trade them for any other headgear. Check out the Tilley website at: www.valuenetwork.com/business/tilley.html