She could also try Harrisons of Edinburgh. I'm sure that, if she offered some ordinary grey flannels (i.e. not bags) for £60 she'd also find a lot of interest.
I don't think pumps necessarily look effeminate, but wouldn't wear them, so have gone for option 3. I think they look a lot fussier, and are therefore less elegant, than an oxford. It sounds as though they're not particularly comfortable to wear, either.
I've got some Chester Jefferies gloves that are very similar to the ones above - the button may be a little lower, and the u-shaped vent a bit shorter.
Dermal's doublebase range (http://www.diomed.co.uk/dermal-laboratories/hcp-resource/products1/doublebase-range.ashx) is very good - it's what I use for eczema, and it soaks in very easily, leaving very little residue and 'locking in' the cells' water content. If you skin cracks a lot and becomes...
Thanks to Hal, who pointed one out on ebay, I am now the proud owner of one of these coats.
A couple of problems, though - does anyone know a way to get rust spots out of the fabric, or to re-glue the peeling edges of one pocket?
I don't think a died marcella waistcoat would look correct - because there would be a clear mismatch, rather than contrast, between it and the rest of your dinner jacket ensemble (in fabric and pattern).
When I wanted a low cut black waistcoat, and couldn't find a vintage one that was long...
I think you might enjoy http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=vnvYymrCn4g, a guide to making tea from 1941 (courtesy of the BFI).
"Remember, a dirty tap means dirty tea".
Unfortunately Racing Green, and most high street places, are only offering 2 button jackets this year and I prefer the cut of a 3 button jacket. I've seen these for sale at Pakeman Catto and Carter (http://www.pakeman.co.uk/proddetail.php?prod=6450) and Roderick Charles...
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