Any way to soften a stiff wool greatcoat? | The Fedora Lounge
2010年3月9日 · AURALEE - Pleated cotton-blend tweed trousers - $535 Auralee’s exacting approach to suiting is evidenced by these grey trousers, cut from a soft blend of cotton, wool and cashmere tweed. Spier & MacKay - Dark Olive - Wool Tweed Overshirt - $198.00 Featuring soft yet sturdy wool tweed, our overshirts make the perfect layering piece for mild ...
Greatcoats - The Fedora Lounge
2015年11月23日 · 4,085. Location. Cloud-cuckoo-land. Maybe you'd be better off looking for a long wool ( vintage) overcoat on the bay rather than a military greatcoat, otherwise you might end up with a ' Jack Harkness' look rather than that of Sherlock's urban chic.. Last …
How to properly clean and care for a 1950s greatcoat?
2014年11月15日 · Welcome to the Lounge, Earl. A 1950s heavy overcoat, and a C.D. Greatcoat at that, is not an antique by any standard. I'm not saying this to contradict you, but to put your mind at ease. C.D. Greatcoats of that era are built like a tank and will outlive any of us. A good dry-cleaner will do wonders with a coat as well-made as this one, and I'm ...
1940 Swedish Military Greatcoat. FREE SHIPPING & OFFERS …
2015年12月13日 · And one of the items produced was this wonderful greatcoat. Issued by the Swedish military in 1940 (it carries the military production stamp noting its 1940 origin in the lining) it is unlikely that this coat saw active service; its rear half-belt still appears to carry the original basting for storage in its pocket prior to issue.
My new 1947 French army greatcoat | The Fedora Lounge
2008年11月5日 · Hi all, I just bought this unissued wool M47 pattern French army greatcoat from an ebay seller, stored for many years and brand new, all it needed was a machine wash on a wool setting to get rid of the musty "army" aroma. The French military produced this greatcoat as an exact copy of the WW2 U.S. army pattern, mine has brass buttons with ...
Long leather greatcoats - The Fedora Lounge
2006年3月24日 · 79. Location. San Carlos, CA. All- I‚Äôm wondering how common long leather greatcoats were during the early/mid twentieth century. We‚Äôve all seen the images of German military personnel wearing them during WWII, but I‚Äôm wondering how common they were outside of that period/location. Maybe I‚Äôm wrong, but they don‚Äôt ...
How are greatcoats meant to fit? | The Fedora Lounge
2014年11月4日 · I do like the CD greatcoat though. Thick outer wool layer, thinner wool liner, weights a ton, but so very stylish and warm. They really don't make them like they used to. I will admit, the thought of wearing a 60 year old coat is a bit odd... hopefully it …
US Navy & US Marine Corp Boat Cloaks, and US Army Capes
2022年4月29日 · The two photos below are from a LIFE Magazine photo series depicting US military uniforms in 1941. The first photo shows the range of prescribed outerwear for Army officers (from left to right: the cape, the greatcoat, the short wool coat, the trenchcoat, the rubberized waterproof coat).
The Fedora Lounge Guide to The U.S. Navy Bridge Coat
2013年12月23日 · A full length, double-breasted, belted coat made of navy blue/black water repellent. wool serge. The coat has eight blue plastic buttons, welt pockets, raglan sleeves but without shoulder straps. The detachable liner is made of navy blue wool flannel. Overcoat may be worn until 1 October 1998.
1941 "M1941" "M41" "Parsons" Field Jacket Sizing Guide: Database ...
2024年5月8日 · +5 = 45 Overcoat (looks like a greatcoat but no cape). Combat: +7 = 47 1941 field jacket ("M41" "Parsons"). +9 = 49 Mackinaw. 1941 Field Jackets Database: Outside Measurements: CHEST: Armpit to armpit ("pit to pit"). LENGTH: Bottom of collar at back center to bottom of hem. SLEEVE: Shoulder seam to bottom of cuff.