I got a killer deal on an Orvis herringbone tweed shooting jacket. Problem is, the sleeves are really short for a 40R. Turns out they were altered by some bozo who didnt leave enough material to undo the alteration by more than a half inch or so. My tailor is working on it, but thinks the...
I am trying to determine the origin of this khaki drill jacket. It is unlined, and definitely seems military in nature. It has no insignia or markings, but has a Paris, France tailor's label. The buttons (plain, domed) are also marked on the back with a Paris manufacturer. The seller said he...
Mr Cairo - the "Rangoon Pattern" shirt you linked to is just about spot on. Howver, all of the repro U.S. Army "Rangoon Pattern" shirts Ive come across are of a wool blend, not KD
To give you an idea, the California Highway Patrol long-sleeve uniform shirt, most closely resembles what I am looking for. Although it is commonly available on-line from uniform stores, it is always of a rayon or polyester material, ----forget khaki drill. Arrghhhhh!!!
For the life of me, I absolutely cannot find the perfect vintage style khaki field shirt, of the sort worn in "The Jewel in the Crown".
Khaki "safari" or military style shirts are plentiful, but most modern ones have too many tabs, zippers, and other bells and whistles, and the pockets and...
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