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  1. daddy-o

    Do u wear khakis with crease in the middle?

    Just checking out various pics of khakis and I am wondering do u general fedora lounge public tend to wear khakis with a crease or without and ironed flat ? Surely if combining with an old sportsjacket and shirt a crease would look better and less casual while still casual enough.....what do u...
  2. daddy-o

    can u identify this A2 repro please ?

    In about 1993 I bought this chocolate brown A-2 in a cool shop in Edinburgh. I know very little about it and I may want to sell it soon. Can anybody tell me a little more about this jacket? I think it aa early Aero but I am not sure. Thanks for your kind help.
  3. daddy-o

    source for affordable authentic bib overalls ?

    Wore out my bib overalls after many years and I have spend the last few weeks trying to find a good pair of affordable preferably Lee overalls but no luck so far. Bought a pair of Dickies bibs cheaply on ebay, very impressed with the dark denim but they are too tight and too short ( wouldnt...
  4. daddy-o

    hepcat suit wool gab early 50´s for sale

    Fellow hepsters, cleaning out my wardrobe and I will have to part with a dark blue wool gab suit from the late 40´s, maybe early 50´s. It is in fantastic condition and ready to wear to your next swing or rockin gig. Or to the office. The jacket is a size 40, pants are a 32 waist and 30 inseam...
  5. daddy-o

    Buzz Rickson 1942 Khakis for sale.

    Hey folks I still have the BR Khakis for sale in 30.5 waist. Brand new and unworn, now dropped the price to 50 GBP plus postage. Pm if you are interested. Will send pics if needed.
  7. daddy-o

    Buzz Rickson khakis 1942 for sale

    Hey folks, if anyone is interested I have a pair of brand new unworn Buzz Rickson Khakis for sale. They are too small for me, though they are labeled a 31 waist they are more of a 30-30.5 waist and 34 inseam. Please pm if interested and I will send pics via email. I would like 65 gbp plus...
  8. daddy-o

    A-3 mechanics cap

    Thinking of getting a cool cap to wear for most of the year. really fancy the A-3 mechanics cap from eastman ( a bit steep at nearly 35 pounds). Do any of you folks have this cap and would you post a pic or two ? Surfed around the net a bit and didnt find anyone else making a copy, except MASH...
  9. daddy-o

    Aero A-2 CBI jacket with mouton collar

    Thinkin of getting another A-2 from Aero and the "Field Modified" CBI A-2 jacket really caught my eye. I love fur collars on jackets and this particular one is also reasonably priced at 255 gbp. Dont think I have seen any photos anywhere of this type of A-2 (except on the Aero site) so does...
  10. daddy-o

    50s horsehide jacket for sale size 40

    Hey folks, just bought this beauty and when it arrived it was too small. What a pitty !! So if anyone is interested go and bid for this vintage beauty. The horsehide is in great nick and so is the mouton collar. Also check out my other stuff on ebay, the double breasted suit is a great buy ...
  11. daddy-o

    is wearing vintage uncomfortable for you ?

    Well, so I scored a fab looking late 40´s , early 50´s horsehide aviator style jacket on ebay. It has that cool short boxy cut, very tough horsehide and the mouton collar is in great nick. The lining needs to be renewed but who´s complaining at a cost of just under 100 USD. These jacket go...
  13. daddy-o

    Bill´s khakis and a few more goodies for sale

    Howdy fellow hepsters, got few goodies for sale on ebay, here is a fabulous gab shirt in a dark red, ace condition,size 40 pics dont do it justice :http://cgi.ebay.com/40s-50s-gab-hepcat-rockabilly-swing-shirt-gabardine-M_W0QQitemZ150061103770QQihZ005QQcategoryZ91240QQrdZ1QQcmdZViewItem and...
  14. daddy-o

    Buzz Rickson B-15c size question

    Hi folks, I got a question regarding a BR-15-C jacket. Are these jackets true to their sizes or are they actually bigger than the size. Apparently a size 38 measures 23.5 inches across chest which makes it a 42 not a 38 even taking into account that these jackets are pretty thick. I require a 42...
  15. daddy-o

    Know any shops in Nagoya for BR,Real McCoys etc?

    A few days I was moaning in a previous thread that all these fine japanese repros are not available outside Japan and today I just found out that a friend of mine is going to Nagoya for a week in a few days time. I surfed round the internet looking for couple of good stores in Nagoya that sell...
  16. daddy-o

    why are the japanese so great at repros?

    Just had a look at the Real MCCoy Japan catalogue and WOW. It´s just not fair is it ? Why do they get such a huge choice of fantastic repros? I would love to buy half the stuff in that catalogue. Fabulous repros -work shirt, sweats, t-shirts, jackets etc. So I am wondering why are the japanese...
  17. daddy-o

    anybody been dealing with Jantzen tailor lately?

    So last sunday I ordered a shirt from Janzen tailors. Read some good reviews of their shirts here and thought that I would get a nice vintage cut, long pointy collar work shirt. Send them my CC details, filled out the form but never heard back from them. Send further 3 email in 4 days and still...
  19. daddy-o

    Aero Bootlegger or Cropduster, what do you recommend ?

    Hi all, I am in the process of deciding what my next jacket will be and I have narrowed it down to the Aero Bootlegger or Cropduster jacket. I have enough military style jackets so I thought I go for a real 40s style jacket to go with either khakis or jeans and possibly to use on my 1953 Jawa...
  20. daddy-o

    great 40?Ǭ¥s repro suit for sale, size 40

    hey friends, just thought I let you know that I am selling a great 40?Ǭ¥s double breasted repro suit made by Skin Deep in Sydney. If you wear a 40 and have a cca 30 waist this suit is for you. Here is the link to ebay...
  21. daddy-o

    LVC, Lee, repro denim quality ?????

    I got a pretty extensive repro denim collection together with the 1929 LVC, 1933 LVC, 1947 and 1955 LVC?Ǭ¥s as well as a couple of LEE?Ǭ¥s 101 B and Z. Now everyone goes on about the premium XX redline, blueline denim that LVC especially use and how much longer it will last. I don?Ǭ¥t...
  22. daddy-o

    abercrombie vintage chino pants

    Just came across these on ebay http://cgi.ebay.com/NWT-59-Abercrombie-Vintage-Mens-Chino-Pants-32-R_W0QQitemZ8388657763QQcategoryZ57989QQrdZ1QQcmdZViewItem Anybody has an idea whether these are any good?. They seem to have a pretty vintage baggy cut without any taper to the leg.
  23. daddy-o

    bill?Ǭ¥s khakis M2P

    Today I got my first pair of Bill?Ǭ¥s Khakis after having read so much about them here. I got them at ebay for under 30 bucks. They are the british twill version M2P, less fuller cut with pleats. I can only compare them to the K-1?Ǭ¥s I have and also the LVC chinos from 5 years ago. I probably...

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