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Related: About this forumMad Men (possible spoilers)
I hope Mad Men has not jumped the shark with the Ginsburg storyline tonight.
It's 1969. Why is Don Draper wearing a fedora? My dad is about 6 years younger than Dick Whitman, so maybe a man of 43 in 1969 might still be wearing a fedora.
Springslips
(533 posts)My grandfather was wearing a fedora up to the day of his death in 1984.
Jenoch
(7,720 posts)I thought the reason men's formal hats went out of style is because JFK went sans hat at his inauguration.
Springslips
(533 posts)So older than Don Drapper. Mad Men are pretty well known for their historical accuracy on style and fashion. Remember Don was in the generation between WWII and Baby Boom-- and it seems the writing draws him as a combo of the two generations
penultimate
(1,110 posts)That being said, that whole computer plot thing is very WTFish.
penultimate
(1,110 posts)I probably should have watched the whole episode before posting... DAFUQ?
Paladin
(28,276 posts)Take a look at what you find, and don't let a fedora screw up the last two episodes for you.
Jenoch
(7,720 posts)Huh?