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The Thread to Display Your 1930s Suits
What a stunning suit!... just love that fabric, and its British! Yephee!! -
Show off the sports coats.
Hi, Acquired this jacket about a week ago, lovely tan colour as you cant see, tailored by Stein & Bloch for Hughes & Hatcher, who where based in Pittsburgh i believe. Union tag is 1939 i think, so a i guess it would be 40s.....would that be late or early? These are new pics.... i did 't like... -
Staunton Suits
Hi Chaps, any of you wise boys know anything about Staunton Clothes/ suits, not sure weather its the brand name or retailer. Cheers Mike- michael78
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- Forum: Ask The Artisan
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Richman Brothers suit jacket
Oh, thats great Patrick, i thought it was most probably 40s. Can you explain the term pre-bold look, never heard that before. Much appreciated! Mike -
Richman Brothers suit jacket
Hi,I originally posted this in General Attire but think in belongs here! Bought this jacket a couple of weeks ago for £14, unfortunately the trousers have long gone....shame!. I believe Richman Brothers where quite big in the states in the 30s & 40s. Q?...is the jacket 40s or 50s Cheers Mike -
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Richman Brothers Jacket
Cheers! Benny, glad you like it, i believe it was part of a suit but sadly trousers long gone. Shame.- michael78
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- Forum: General Attire & Accoutrements
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Show Us Your OVERCOATS
Hi, Here are a few pics of my overcoat, i bought it about fifteen years ago in Camden lock antiques market, London with another, they both cost me £10... yes! 10 pounds for both. Amazing!! Its really heavy and has a wool lining. I believe its 1950s. Cheer Mike- michael78
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- Forum: Outerwear and Workwear
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Richman Brothers Jacket
Hi, Here are some photo's of recent Jacket i acquired a few weeks ago, it cost me £14...bargain!!. I think its 1940s, can any of you experts out there verify that? I believe Richman Bros where very big in the states for mens wear in the 30s / 40s. They where based in Cleveland. Mike- michael78
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- Forum: General Attire & Accoutrements
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(FOR SALE) Vintage 50's British bespoke grey double breasted suit, size 38-39
Hi Bud, just spotted your suit in the classified, i like the look of it!!, do have more photo's of jacket and trousers?.- michael78
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- Forum: Classifieds
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Wekony the Hatter - South Bend, Illinois
Hi, i no this thread goes back a ways, but i thought this might be of interest, i bought a hat a few weeks back and posted it in Hopkins hats. It to has a "controlled Brim". The hat is buy Hopkins of Baltimore. In my efforts to find out more about it i came across this Hat, its sold through "... -
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Post New Hats Here!
Would't mind having a look at it, you never no, might be wright! Cheers Bud. -
Post New Hats Here!
Hi Fruno, what sort of prices are the Hopkins Hat boxes?..... would'nt mind gettig one. -
Post New Hats Here!
New hat acquisition, originally posted in Hopkins Hats but as the thread says Post New Hat here!, well... cost me $40. What a lovely hat, felt is so smooth, like velvet. -
Hopkins Baltimore
Here's some Pics of Forties Hopkins i found, it has the same union label as my hat. -
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Hopkins Baltimore
I've seen the article regarding the union labels, the label on hat has the "bug" straight, (ie its not slanted). Does that give us a date of Forties? -
Hopkins Baltimore
Thats interesting, Fruno, i'll have a look. Cheers! -
Hopkins Baltimore
Hi Guys, having done a little research i believe the hat dates from the mid to late forties, and was custom made for H. Tooey Mercantile Company based in Brookfield, Mo. I found a scrap of info listing them in 1941, but nothing else. Here's some better Pics Mike -
Hopkins Baltimore
Thanks Fruno!... gonna do a bit more digging......some times i wish i was over there, a lot easier to find great hats! -
Hopkins Baltimore
Thanks Red, Yes! its immaculate, the brim is 2 3/4" and crown at pinch 4 1/2". the Liner cover is not the usual plastic, but seems like oily paper-ish, if thats a word.
