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  1. JollyGreenSlugg

    My new Bill Kelso house A-2, and my thoughts about their service

    G'day folks, I received my Bill Kelso house A-2 during the week, having taken eight days in the post from Greece to rural Australia. I'm delighted with the jacket and the service received from Andy and Platon. The jacket is sized 42, and is very comfortable to wear. I was initially wondering...
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    USAAF uniform question - Enlisted men's Class A dress coat

    G'day folks, Just a quick question. Did enlisted men wear a belt over the Class A dress coat as officers did? I can't find any pictures of enlisted men in Class As to get an idea, but none of the ones I've picked up have come with belts, nor do they have loops or any way of attaching a belt...
  3. JollyGreenSlugg

    Aussie looking for a 1940s-suitable Fedora or similar

    G'day folks, I've recently acquired a dark blue double-breasted suit in the British Demob style. It is yet to arrive, but I'm planning to build up a set of clothing in the early postwar style, with an Australian emphasis. I'm on the lookout for a suitable hat, sized 7 1/2. I've been...
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    Demob suit - opinions?

    G'day folks, I just won the following suit for the price of a meal at a decent restaurant; It seems to be fairly close to the double-breasted post-WW2 demob pattern, which is the look I've been after. Going by these pics, would it be fair to say that this suit looks the part for a...
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    Noob question - looking for advice on late-30s to late-40s suits and wear.

    G'day folks, I've not long registered here after reading for a while, and I'm a novice when it comes to vintage wear. I'd like to replicate the late-30s to late-40s look, and would like to find a suit which would be representative of what an office-worker of the time would have worn. I've seen...

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