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  1. Ed

    the return of the milkman

    In my grandparents' day, a milkman, a bread man and an ice man regularly came to their house in a horse and wagon. The horses knew the routes as well or better than the drivers.
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    Modern menswear done right.

    Tom Hanks usually wears Tom Ford suits.
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    History Channel Gone Wrong

    Ice Road Truckers begins its seventh season on the History Channel June 9th. Seven years ago it was the highest rated show on the History Channel by a wide margin. Since then, History began producing their other reality shows. What Ice Road Truckers has to do with history is a mystery. Sure, the...
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    Terminology: US vs. UK - 1942

    Parking lot (US), Car Park (UK) Take Out (Food, US), Take Away (Food, UK) Sweater (US), Jumper (UK) Cookie (US), Biscuit (UK) In Canada, at least in Ontario, they often use "serviette" for table napkin. And of course Americans say Prahgress and Prahject rather than the British Prowegress and...
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    Need help identifying this car

    Looks like it might possibly be a 1946 Oldsmobile
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    Clean Jokes

    A guy is driving around and he sees a sign in front of a house: "Talking Dog For Sale." He rings the bell, and the owner tells him the dog is in the back yard. The guy goes into the back yard and sees a Labrador Retriever sitting there. "You talk?" he asks. "Yep," the Lab replies. "So...
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    Why doesn't the Golden Era extend to the 50s or early 60s?

    To me the golden era ended in the mid fifties with Elvis and the beginning of Rock & Roll. It changed America and the world forever.
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    Matt Deckard Apparel

    Are these shirts ready to wear or does Hemrajani make them custom?
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    Most depressing song you know?

    Green, Green Grass of Home Johnny Cash http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=J3lSw91Idy0
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    Just won this suit

    Yes, very late 60s or early to mid 70s.
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    Can You Help Me Date This?

    The relatively high buttoning three-button front suggests a 19th century morning coat, but it could also be a more recently made theatrical costume.
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    What a suit shouldn't do.

    Justin Timberlake wears Tom Ford suits. Ready to wear they start at $3,500 or more. MTM you're talking in excess of $5,000 and much more depending on material. Here he is in a Tom Ford tux which fits a lot better.
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    Another Holy Grail Vintage Suit

    Beautiful suit Anton. I see you are in London. If the suit needs alterations, have you considered taking it to Anderson & Sheppard? I'm sure they would be delighted to see it. They may even have records from the original owner. What a story that could be. I think if I owned Anderson & Sheppard...
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    What are your favorite T.V. theme songs?

    Bat Masterson http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=IRNImRxRNjc
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    Stars And Their Cars

    Ah, that would explain why the Cadillac doesn't have white wall tires. You wouldn't see black wall tires on Cadillacs of that vintage in the US.
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    Auto ID?

    That has to be a 55 Olds. That style wrap around windshield was only on 55s and 56s and the body side trim is not from a 56.
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    Allen Edmonds Wingtips 11 B

    http://cgi.ebay.com/ws/eBayISAPI.dll?ViewItem&item=270671375414&ssPageName=STRK:MESELX:IT#ht_676wt_986 Worn but lots of life still left in these shoes.
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    1980s & 1990's Sports Coats and Vintage Style Shoes

    I have these items on ebay. The sports coats are 1980's and 1990's vintage and the shoes are vintage style. The sports coats have been stored in a cedar closet for several years and have very little wear. Almost new/old stock. Jos. A. Bank Mens Black Hopsack Wool Blazer 40 Long...
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    My, What Big Shoulders You Have, Mr. Gekko.

    Hmmm..............thought Alex Kabbaz claimed he did the shirts for the original movie.
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    Leather Police Jackets

    The gold/brass buttons really make it look like a uniform. Nice jacket, but I think I would prefer hidden snaps.

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