Anoraks.
As an avid (read;SAD) anorak collector of many years standing, I've been reading this fairly old thread with interest.
I've had WW2 US Army reversible anoraks, post war L.L.Bean non reversible, British Antarctic Survey pre WW2 and post WW2 anoraks in cotton and ventile and Fjallraven...
Alan,
This anorak is one that was used by the Royal Navy in the 50's, 60's and 70's by deck radiomen. There's also overtrousers with braces / suspenders. The funny little press stid flaps were to assist in the routing of the cables. There was also a hole inside one of the lower pockets and...
My watch
I've had this GMT I since 1981. My parents bought me one for my 18th birthday. It's been all over the world with me and never let me down. Who cares if it's crap at being an accurate watch ! :p
I'm on my third bracelet but still have the first one and the current steel...
Apologies
Apologies for not yet posting the photos. I lost my account and have had to wait to get a new one (with the same name) activated. NOW I can't find my download cable for my digi-camera :mad: DOH !! I've also got a pair of At The Front roughouts that , with a single coat of...
LMF
Lack Of Moral Fibre. I HATE that phrase/ euphorism for coward. Usually given to someone who had (temporarily or permanently) had enough and had given their all by someone who hadn't a clue what it took to put yourself in harms way repeatedly.
My grandad was a Royal Engineer attached to...
RAF Sweater
Hi All,
I've just ordered a black sweater from Aussie Digger. Once it arrives I'll get photos posted.
Chris Kanka (the owner) was VERY helpful.
Cheers,
DDR
ELC Time Worn
Hi All,
Not a newbie, just lost my identity and have had to re-gain it !
I've had Gary send me a couple of Warhorse and Time Worn and .50cal jackets and I have had to return each one as I haven't been happy with the amount of grain in the hides. That doesn't mean that I'm...
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