Men's cloaks show up on the fashion runways (in less than ideal remakes). It wasn't all that long ago they were formal wear. And woman's fashion utilizes this design consistently. I'm neither asking permission nor defending their use. I was curious as to what caused such rejection to what is...
In medieval tradition travelers cloaks protected against the weather remarkably well. Are such sinister articles considered appropiate/fashionable attire?
PS Their website photos are horrible!!!! If I weren't so digitally challenged I'd post a pix from my phone (can you even do that?). If you drop me an email I can reply with a picture if it helps. The coat is quite similar to the second picture posted. Happy hunting.
Check out armynavysales.com. Search British civil defense coat. These are brand new 100% wool below the knee black great coats manufactured 1950. They have some nice features like hook and loops for the color and hem and button on ghost guard for really foul weather. They are heavy wool (7lbs.)...
Not my field either, but... These are Windsor style manufactured until the 1920's. The bridge (nose piece) and temples can be stamped with several useful info such as manufacturer (BL AO), a fraction with a number and GF (1/20 12GF gold filled.)bridge measurement in mm.
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