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  1. herringbonekid

    Show us their suits

    sporty Brits
  2. herringbonekid

    Vintage Eyeglasses

    yes, they're a really good pair. shame they're not made anymore ! i have a vintage pair, also from respectaclesuk.
  3. herringbonekid

    Vintage Eyeglasses

    there's a similar modern pair here: http://www.ebay.co.uk/itm/351010026738?ssPageName=STRK:MEWAX:IT&_trksid=p3984.m1423.l2649 p.s. what's wrong with the ones in the photo you posted ?
  4. herringbonekid

    1920s suits

    please do ! (apologies for not giving credit for the above scan. there are so many images going around on tumblr it's impossible to know where they originated)
  5. herringbonekid

    1920s suits

    1920
  7. herringbonekid

    Suits - Pre 1920

  8. herringbonekid

    Show us their suits

    fortunately there's a good selection of flecky Donegal tweeds in decent heavy weights out there.
  9. herringbonekid

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

    on evening jackets it was very common. on suits it was rare but did happen:
  10. herringbonekid

    Suits - Pre 1920

    looks earlier to me. i.e. 1917-19
  11. herringbonekid

    If you were to put George Clooney in a remake of North by Northwest

    Cate Blanchett.
  13. herringbonekid

    The Cap Faction

    true. the CC41 "Venty Cumf" cap which i bought from Baron Kurtz - and is pictured somewhere in this thread - has full satin liner to the edges of the band.
  14. herringbonekid

    British Workwear

  15. herringbonekid

    Pre-1950s British/European sportswear and leisurewear

    1932 German skaters:
  16. herringbonekid

    British Workwear

    that'll be my new 1937 spec imac on it's way !
  17. herringbonekid

    Show Us Vintage GERMAN Suits

    are those shoulders really as padded as they look in the photo ?
  19. herringbonekid

    Collegiate Pants

    lots of quirky details on those. i like the inverted keystone belt loops.
  20. herringbonekid

    Reproduction classic workwear

    look like they've taken inspiration from several different European work and military trousers, and modernised them with a lower rise.
  21. herringbonekid

    Collegiate Pants

    well spotted. i haven't seen any vintage wide waistband, button-over flap pocket jeans turn up on US ebay, have you ?
  22. herringbonekid

    Collegiate Pants

    i think those are flared, but they also look about 12" - 13" wide at the bottom. that's really my point... that the 11" bottom trousers in those ads wouldn't look as wide or as flared (if at all flared) in real life.
  23. herringbonekid

    Collegiate Pants

    here's me in a pair of US 1936 trousers that have 11.5" (23") bottoms and also 11.5" knee. a curious thing is that a trouser that has no taper at all - i.e. is straight from knee to bottom - can look flared from certain angles: ...they still don't look as flared as most of the...

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