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  1. mothfighter

    Budget A-1 jacket

    Away from home for a week but while try to post a pic when I get back. Mothfighters pic on page 1 of the thread is a 40. The jackets come inside the parcel in a clear bronson plastic bag, there is one spare large and one spare collar button, they are loose and not easy to see, I only saw them...
  2. mothfighter

    Budget A-1 jacket

    Got it here, for ($200,-): http://www.aliexpress.com/store/1229407
  3. mothfighter

    Budget A-1 jacket

    Just what I suspected!!
  4. mothfighter

    Budget A-1 jacket

    Just got my Bronson A1 in (5 days delivery time!) and must say, for the money payed I'm not disappointed!! Ordered the "L"size, and it's a nice snug fit for a size 40 like me ! Only difference with Blackadder's A1, as you can see in the picture, is the use of Snaps instead of Buttons on the...
  5. mothfighter

    Feet Up! The Work Boot Thread

    Finishing Touch Inspired by this pic in some japanese magazine: I decided to take out the trusty 'ol tins of Kiwi and give it a try. Here's the result:
  7. mothfighter

    Reproduction classic workwear

    You could give it a try here: http://www.millerhats.com/chauffeur3.html Got 2 of 'm and they're OK! MF
  8. mothfighter

    Vintage Workwear

    Thanks BT, I'd seen the Laboureur site before, nice classic stuff there. Do you know if they sell to foreign customers? MF
  9. mothfighter

    Vintage Workwear

    some more images "Advertising postcard for velvet woven and embellished at Amiens by Henri Monnier. An example of "demi-ballon" trousers." "Advertisement for the "Falzar", made in Amiens, early 20th century. The largeot also appealed to an urban, bourgeois clientele, who liked the...
  10. mothfighter

    Vintage Workwear

    Real Workwear: French Carpenter's Pants Something you won't find in today's mall": "The bigger the trousers, the stronger the man", as carpenters like to say. Two factors are at the source of the baggy velvet trousers known as the largeot – first, flottard trousers, which were in fashion...
  11. mothfighter

    Vintage Workwear

    Cord again Came across this one today. (3rd from top): http://panagorias.panagorias.com/?month=200911 It says Schuttersveld, Made in Britain?,:confused: Probably confused by the "Manchester" somewhere on the tag? Mostly seen the black ones, but their brown is beautiful!
  13. mothfighter

    Vintage Workwear

    Gimme back my rib !!!
  14. mothfighter

    Vintage Workwear

    Nice exercise on the tight cord Mose! Great find, that Beva jacket, looks like the gear the municipal gardeners used to wear around here, before they changed to the Fluorescent orange look. BTW, once read this comment on Hank Sr's physique: "He was so skinny, when he walked by his ass...
  15. mothfighter

    NEWS BOY CAPS

    Ok Thanks karol, yes I always thought his caps could be a little fuller. Got a n Xtra full cut Nwsboy from the hat people myself, and I guess this cap is more like that one. I'm lookin for a newsboy made from "Carharrt" Duck cloth kinda stuff Cheers, MF
  16. mothfighter

    NEWS BOY CAPS

    Pic's ?
  17. mothfighter

    Poll: Button or snaps on your suspenders?

    Nope, The Yellow cord is of the ol' upstairs "Travel" armchair. Old Town's hardly visible in the back, with the RL Fairisle! (Slowly getting somewhere)
  19. mothfighter

    Poll: Button or snaps on your suspenders?

    going dutch Hi Mose, Guess this is the Dutch version of the BB. My contribution to the Mose-eum! (I'll Take It with me the next time we meet; in case you don't have it in the collection already, which I doubt!!) Great Suit BTW (The German one?) Cheers, Kaar
  20. mothfighter

    Men's DRESS BOOTS to suit all budgets.

    In addition to the Grensons mentioned by Paddy in the beginning of this thread: I came across these recently: http://www.andersonsofdurham.co.uk/mens-collection/grenson/fred.html A fairly recent model I guess. The more I look at 'm the more I begin to like 'm. Great sturdy look, right curve in...
  21. mothfighter

    30's~40's Work Boots

    That's Kiwi-pedia then!
  22. mothfighter

    1930s ski and winter wear: images

    No new boots yet, just keeping the collection in good shape, (See Workboot thread) Keeping my eyes open for the last surviving Dutch pair of 1000 miles boots ;) Filson Mack Cruiser and Cap waiting for Wintertime. BTW: That Norwegian Cap on page 20 of the Denig catalog appears to be of...
  23. mothfighter

    30's~40's Work Boots

    go german 15 years in the cupboard, recently brought back to life, (lotsa Kiwi) these German? "Ravensbergers". The more speedhooks the better!

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