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  1. herringbonekid

    Vintage Workwear

    from FrenchCanCan blog.
  2. herringbonekid

    Vintage Workwear

    this shop coat is on it's way to me from France:
  3. herringbonekid

    Show us their suits

    looks like some pockets you see from late teens - early 20s jackets.
  4. herringbonekid

    Show off the sports coats.

    i prefer the body of the first one, but the sleeves of the second. the hand cup advice doesn't take into account individual differences in proportion of arms, leg and torso.
  5. herringbonekid

    Pre-1950s British/European sportswear and leisurewear

    perhaps your opponent's racket or club could get caught in your braces while they're taking a shot and the racket or club rebounds and hits you in the face and knocks you out. when you wake up you're married to an annoying posh girl and living on the French Riviera. or have i been watching too...
  6. herringbonekid

    Vintage Suitings: Discussions of, and sourcing modern equivalents, etc.

    beautifully tailored suit HimmelsBlau. timeless, but something a bit 1920s about it too. i would have gone for turn-ups myself to make it even more 20s, but that's just me. ;) who was the tailor ?
  7. herringbonekid

    New Linen Suits in the UK?

    Edward, i hope the Old Town option works out as i really think you'll get a better vintage style suit. not sure what colour you're after but cream seems to be missing from their linen options, which seems a bit odd as its a standard choice for linen.
  8. herringbonekid

    New Linen Suits in the UK?

    i can almost guarantee that Hackett's trousers won't be high waisted enough for the vintage enthused. personally i would get a jacket and trousers made up by Old Town in Linen. plenty options there.
  9. herringbonekid

    The Thread to Display Your 1930s Suits

    great suit Patrick. a suit like that need never apologise for any fashion crimes that followed.
  10. herringbonekid

    Vintage ‘20s-‘40s Men’s Suits of Debbie Reynolds

    anything by Eddie Schmidt will have Marc C reaching for his chequebook. ;) i particularly like the 1929 Harold Lloyd suit and the Hawes & Curtis overcoat.
  11. herringbonekid

    Show us your TIES

    slippery rayon deadstock 30s-40s Brit:
  12. herringbonekid

    Vintage ‘20s-‘40s Men’s Suits of Debbie Reynolds

    wow, that's quite a haul. have 'several of us Loungers' won the lottery ?
  13. herringbonekid

    What are you wearing today??

    great suit Hyena, it looks like the deadstock one you bought a while ago ?
  14. herringbonekid

    Vintage Suitings: Discussions of, and sourcing modern equivalents, etc.

    if by 'knit' you mean jersey -as in stretchy- i don't think so. some sort of fancy weave wool though.
  15. herringbonekid

    The Cap Faction

    oh, i forgot you have to join facebook first to see anything. :eusa_doh:
  16. herringbonekid

    The Cap Faction

    which facebook page are you talking about ?
  17. herringbonekid

    Suits - Pre 1920

    did anyone here buy this suit ?
  18. herringbonekid

    Show Us Your OVERCOATS

    excellent coat too !
  19. herringbonekid

    Show Us Your OVERCOATS

    curly Alpaca... love it !
  20. herringbonekid

    The Thread to Display Your 1930s Suits

    'Sanforization' is just a fancy version of pre-shrinking and shouldn't effect the sheen of the surface. lot's of ordinary (matt surface) cotton work clothes were sanforized.

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