The Blog

bring may flowers...

Salmagundi — Wed, 09 May 2012 19:51:37 +0000

Flowers of all sorts to jazz up anything and everything!
pin one or multiples in your hair or Hat, clip to a Scarf,
tack to a Dress, and adorn your Handbag!
you too Fellas...take it to the limit and jazz that Lapel!

our Silk Flowers are a nice Mother Day Gift!
a pleaser alone, or a thoughtful addition to a Hat or Scarf!

rainy days and mondays...

Salmagundi — Wed, 09 May 2012 19:20:57 +0000

Ladies...
don't let this soggy weather take the spring out of you step!
LOOK PEPPY and STAY DRY in these stylish Water Repellant looks....

for the Classic Gent:
this Water Repellant Canvas Fedora with Leather Trim
is available in Black or British Tan to match your over-coat
this practical number looks great with your casual gear as well

National Hat Retailer of 2011

Salmagundi — Fri, 27 Apr 2012 00:46:35 +0000

that's right folks...
we are proud to announce that the Headwear Association
has named us National Hat Retailer of 2011!
http://www.facebook.com/TheHeadwearAssociation
we had a BEAUTIFUL dinner at the Central Park Boathouse
It was just the best to mix and mingle with Designers, Manufacturers,
fellow Retailers, Writers, and hat aficionados who all share a common
enthusiasm for this specialty niche we are in!
we are honored that our efforts have been recognized
by an association that consists of generations of Hatters!
BIG THANK YOU TO THE HEADWEAR ASSOCIATION!

knit ties

Salmagundi — Fri, 27 Apr 2012 00:28:01 +0000

knit ties are really happening with some folks...
we brought in a few patterned knits that we think are pretty special
wear them two ways, they are reversible!

Crosby

Salmagundi — Thu, 26 Apr 2012 20:26:06 +0000

named after Bing...
he's the newest addition to the SALMAGUNDI family
buttery Shantung Teardtrop Trilby; nice and easy
made for us here in the States

you may have to draw straws...

Salmagundi — Sun, 15 Apr 2012 03:15:25 +0000

take a look at these two handsome fellas...
Sisal that is as Light as a Feather and Silk Pleats
eeny, meeny, miney, mo...

Jeannie left the Trunk!

Salmagundi — Sat, 14 Apr 2012 13:31:31 +0000

CALLING ALL FANCY LADIES!
Jeannie from Kathy Jeanne has left her trunk of GOODIES
for us to have in store for the next WEEK ONLY!
Getting ready for Derby? a Spring Wedding? Tea Time with the gals? or just feeling fancy everyday?
Stop by and PLAY DRESS UP while we have these in store!

Hmmm...may have to keep this Tangerine Dream for myself!
made of Vintage Straw with Vintage Hat Pin to boot;
we have a Julia Jordan dress in stock that matches this to a T

for the Classy Dame; this Parasisol Cloche features
Ribbon Trim from the 30's and a Vintage Brooch!

Be a little Snooty in this Parasisol Upturn
featuring Silk Candy Stripe Bustle and Vintage Hat Pin

Sweeter than Strawberries in Summer...
this Hot Pink Parasisol Profile Cloche with
Polka Dot Cabbage Rose, Pleated Self Trim,
and Seeded Crown is just too much!

Stop by and see the rest! THANK YOU Jeannie!

Spring Fever

Salmagundi — Sat, 14 Apr 2012 13:14:51 +0000

Thanks to everyone who Joined us for our Spring Party!
Good times were had by all: trying our New Stock on for size,
meeting the Designers from Kathy Jeanne, Makins Hats, and STITCH NY,
and Sipping Cocktails from St-Germain!

Cody Campbell Designer/Owner of Makins Hats & STITCH NY center,
with Jessen to the left, and longtime SALMAGUNDIAN Sharif to the right

Jeannie on the left, Owner/Designer from Kathy Jeanne,
fitting Theo with one of her ladylike creations!
Theo had not been to the shop in years, and was delighted to be fitted by Jeannie herself.
She walked with a Jeannie Marie Fancy Weave Profile Cloche with Sage Velvet Trim; Enjoy Theo!

gq, all stitched up!

Salmagundi — Sat, 07 Apr 2012 03:13:55 +0000

GQ issued it's 1st "Spring Bible" this month
one of the photo shoots featured a Bucket Hat made by STITCH NY

we have it available at the shop in Navy, Baby Blue, and Khaki
although ours is a tad different...
the Bucket is Custom made featuring hunting scenes
on the inside and underbrim to add interest

easter sunday

Salmagundi — Sat, 07 Apr 2012 03:09:51 +0000

on Sunday, April 8th the shop will be CLOSED
Enjoy the day!