Laird Journal

5 Practical Checks to Inspect Trims, Feathers and Linings Without Distortion or Detachment

5 Practical Checks to Inspect Trims, Feathers a...

Inspecting the trims, feathers and linings of a vintage hat or tailored coat need not risk pulled stitches or crushed...

5 Practical Checks to Inspect Trims, Feathers a...

Inspecting the trims, feathers and linings of a vintage hat or tailored coat need not risk pulled stitches or crushed...

Which 5 angles and close-ups best document a hat for sale or repair?

Which 5 angles and close-ups best document a ha...

Have you ever sent a single photograph of a jacket, shoe or upholstered item only to be asked for another...

Which 5 angles and close-ups best document a ha...

Have you ever sent a single photograph of a jacket, shoe or upholstered item only to be asked for another...

5 Storage Tips to Prevent Mould, Odours and Pests in Vintage Straw Hats

5 Storage Tips to Prevent Mould, Odours and Pes...

Have you ever lifted a vintage straw hat only to discover a musty aroma, specks of mould or tiny insect...

5 Storage Tips to Prevent Mould, Odours and Pes...

Have you ever lifted a vintage straw hat only to discover a musty aroma, specks of mould or tiny insect...

How to choose hat boxes and storage bags for bakerboy, flat and felt hats

How to choose hat boxes and storage bags for ba...

A crushed crown or distorted trim can undo a favourite bakerboy cap or felt hat. Whether you travel frequently or...

How to choose hat boxes and storage bags for ba...

A crushed crown or distorted trim can undo a favourite bakerboy cap or felt hat. Whether you travel frequently or...

How to Pack a Panama Hat in Your Luggage to Preserve the Brim

How to Pack a Panama Hat in Your Luggage to Pre...

If you cherish the crisp silhouette and airy weave of a Panama hat, packing it into a suitcase can leave...

How to Pack a Panama Hat in Your Luggage to Pre...

If you cherish the crisp silhouette and airy weave of a Panama hat, packing it into a suitcase can leave...

10 Ways Fabric Affects the Shape, Weight and Drape of Flat and Bakerboy Caps

10 Ways Fabric Affects the Shape, Weight and Dr...

Why does a flat cap sit sharp and neat on one head yet look floppy on another? The explanation lies...

10 Ways Fabric Affects the Shape, Weight and Dr...

Why does a flat cap sit sharp and neat on one head yet look floppy on another? The explanation lies...