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  1. nigelewan

    Belted swim trunks: request for reference photos

    Hello all, I've been studying vintage men's swim trunks with the intention of creating a personal pattern, so I can make my own. I was fortunate enough to find some Sears vintage-cut 1950s-era swim trunks at the thrift store, with an elasticized waistband in the back, a zipper fly, and...
  2. nigelewan

    Packing detachable collars

    I'm packing up my suits for a trip, and I realized I don't know what to do with my detachable collars! How does one pack such a thing? It's been ironed to have a bit of a curve, so storing it flat seems like it might not be a good idea. Plus, I don't even know what I'd store it in. Has anyone...
  3. nigelewan

    Golden Era cotton flannel

    I'm looking for information on flannel during the Golden Era. What kinds of colors and patterns were dominant? (solid, plaid, patterned, etc.) Can anyone give me any background on this? Thanks!
  4. nigelewan

    Fabric choice for dressing gown

    Hello! This is my first time posting but I've been a lurker for more than a year. I've found this forum to be a treasure trove of helpful information, so thank you all! I finally have a question to which I can't find the answer elsewhere. I just bought a pattern similar to this one and I plan...

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