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    MacArthur A-2

    Thank you sir. Have a family member from Worthing.
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    MacArthur A-2

    I would like to know if anyone can direct me to the Life magazine color pics of MacArthur wearing his A-2. Tried google no luck. Nothing like seeing the original badass himself! Thanks for any help.
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    Goin' for this look

    Hey Gents, If you get the chance check out ebay item # 350483004433. Scroll down and check out the pic. This is the look i'm goin' for. I'm looking for gabardine 50's pants with braces. and that cool jacket look. Any help finding these type of clothes/or modern equiv would be great! The last...
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    Clubman

    Has anyone tried Clubman "special reserve"", Musk, or Classic Vanilla? At most stores they have the regular and bay rum. I like to know if it smells good or is it like skunk water. I like the reg and bay rum. The liliac smells how shall i say "interesting". Thanks
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    old-fashioned hiking boots

    speedbird Hey speedbird, I have that pair of boots. They are very heavy and you must wear 2 pair of socks for them to fit proper. However, they will and do wear like iron. The boots are completely lined in leather and take a decent shine. Short hikes ok. Long hikes too heavy.
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    New Double Buckle WWII Repro boots, USA Made

    Hi Celtic, Where did you purchase those double buckle boots? I like the fact that they are made in the states. If you have the website i would appreciate it. Thank you.
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    A-1 Jacket / A1 Flying Jacket - The ultimate Golden Era flying accessory!

    Hey Feltfan, That jacket looks great!! I've never seen cape in person, is it similar in feel to steerhide?
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    My new 1947 French army greatcoat

    I bought that coat from the sportsmansguide a couple of years ago!! The coat had a postcard in it written in French! If i can dig it up i'll post it. The coat is heavy but warm as hell.
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    Longest Guy's Hairdo Length for Late '30s

    Hey 3pcsuit I suggest cutting to 6-7 inches then slick it back.
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    Cockpit jackets

    No offence taken JohnnyJohnny. What i ment buy authentic was compared to the ww2 jackets. I did not make that clear. Hey to each his own.
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    Cockpit jackets

    I got a size 40r. It fits well. It gives enough room for a sweater. The fit would be a modern type fit. The jacket is the regular brown color that they have. As to wear, This jacket i have to say wears like iron. It looks close to new and i have worn it quite a bit. The leather has a crisp...
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    Cockpit jackets

    I have had a cooper jacket since 2002. It's not authentic by any means. However it's well made and i seem to get a lot of compliments when i wear it.
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    Hat question from a novice

    Thanks for the replies! Like i said i'm a novice. Don't know a pinch from a crease but i know what i like. Without doubt the hat makes the suit, and i think people who see you wearing a nice hat are afraid to wear one themselves. Hey, when you put it on and see yourself in the mirror you...
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    Hat question from a novice

    I would like to know what style of fedora the "Fedora Lounge" icon is wearing. Also, What style Kirk/Spock wears in that 30's episode of star trek. This summer went on a 75mile hike with a cheap felt fedora and got compliments all over the joint. Must be on to somthin'. Thanks for any input.
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    Adventurebilt

    Hey gents, I'm new to the hat game and have asked a few questions and have one more. I'm looking for a felt fedora in the "Adventurebilt style". The hats i see are more in the safari style but i like the fedora style. I hope that makes sense. I'm glad i found this sight, it's good to see people...

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