[Ads-l] You Only Live Once - YOLO

[Jonathan Lighter]

Strictly speaking, the one on the right is a "snap-brim fedora."

Ordinary fedoras had wider brims.  The snap-brim became popular in the
1950s, IIRC.

JL

On Thu, Jan 15, 2015 at 7:42 PM, Baker, John <JBAKER at stradley.com> wrote:

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