Photo essay: Hats from a box

The 1980s, just off the top of my head ...

At a Wisconsin flea market, thrift shopper extraordinaire Young Master Weisman paid $20 for a 1994 McDonald’s World Cup hat. That was not something I expected, but YMW always redefines style.

I told him that I had tons of old hats in a box in the garage at home, and he was free to take what he wanted. He picked out a couple, including a 1980s Los Ange…