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Well dressed in the Congo - Sapeurs (2014)
Guinness Short on dapper Sapeurs in the Congo (2014) https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=CScqFDtelrQ- MrBern
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- Forum: The Moving Picture
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DDU War Shelters
http://www.nytimes.com/2014/01/02/garden/war-shelters-short-lived-yet-living-on.html?hpw&rref=garden&_r=0 slideshow http://www.nytimes.com/slideshow/2014/01/02/garden/20140102-FULLER.html?ref=garden#1 also http://gizmodo.com/bucky-fuller-s-long-lost-wwii-shelters-rediscovered-in-1493394939 -
WWII P40 Kittyhawk found in Sahara
Polish oil worker finds Kittyhawk untouched for 70 years. Flight Sgt Dennis Copling click for whole story http://www.news.com.au/technology/a-world-war-ii-kittyhawk-fighter-has-been-recovered-largely-intact-from-the-sahara-desert/story-e6frfrnr-1226768584753 -
Jacqueline Kennedy Smart Pink Suit, November 22, 1963
http://www.nytimes.com/2013/11/15/fashion/jacqueline-kennedys-smart-pink-suit-preserved-in-memory-and-kept-out-of-view.html- MrBern
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- Forum: The Front Parlor
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Dirndle goes Mainstream
Click for video: http://nyti.ms/15CBiX2 Germany's Dirndl Revival Long considered the dusty uniforms of an older, more conservative generation of Bavarian women, dirndls are making a comeback, even catching the eye of fashion designers. Full article...- MrBern
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- Forum: The Powder Room
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New book on Lee Miller, Muse/War Photog/Fashionista
http://runway.blogs.nytimes.com/2013/08/16/lee-miller-light-on-her-fashion/?src=rechp&_r=0- MrBern
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- Forum: The Front Parlor
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100 year old Ford in 2013 Peking to Paris Motor Challenge
100-Year-Old Model T Rallies From Beijing to Paris http://wheels.blogs.nytimes.com/2013/07/02/100-year-old-model-t-rallies-from-beijing-to-paris/ http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=AyjvdGz8Fl0- MrBern
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- Forum: The Great Outdoors
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Fictional Mayberry? Mount Airy, North Carolina
Inspiring Mayberry, and Then Becoming It full story http://www.nytimes.com/2013/06/22/us/in-north-carolina-inspiring-mayberry-and-then-becoming-it.html nice slideshow http://www.nytimes.com/slideshow/2013/06/22/us/20130622-MAYBERRY.html- MrBern
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- Forum: The Observation Bar
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One more medal for Audie Murphy?
full story http://www.nytimes.com/2013/06/21/us/audie-murphy-a-texas-hero-still-missing-one-medal.html Nadine Murphy Lokey sister of WWII Medal of Honor winner Audie Murphy, concerned that he still has not been bestowed the Texas Legislative Medal of Honor. -
German TV series Generation War, and The Tower coming to US
http://variety.com/2013/film/news/u-s-distrib-music-box-nabs-generation-war-tower-1200334062/ From Wiki: Generation War tells in three 90-minute episodes the story of five German friends, aged around 20, on their different paths through Nazi Germany and World War II. The narrative spans...- MrBern
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- Forum: The Moving Picture
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'The Great Gatsby' Still Gets Flappers Wrong
thought some of you ladies would appreciate this article at collector's weekly. http://www.collectorsweekly.com/articles/the-great-gatsby-still-gets-flappers-wrong/- MrBern
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- Forum: The Powder Room
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Cocktails for the History Books, Not the Bar
“Do Not Resuscitate” Expert panel takes aim at vintage cocktail recipes hyped by the internet age. http://dinersjournal.blogs.nytimes.com/2012/05/14/cocktails-for-the-history-books-not-the-bar/- MrBern
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- Forum: The Connoisseur
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Harrison Ford in Ender's Game
A fine book. And tho his character was described as fat & old, it will be interesting to see Harrison Ford do a little SciFi. It will be interesting to see how the story is altered for the big screen, beyond the student characters being aged up from 6 year old children to more like 13 year...- MrBern
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- Forum: The Moving Picture
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Who Wore it Best: Recycled Costume Edition
spotted on Yahoo, thought you ladies would enjoy this slideshow of fabulous dresses spotted in different productions over the years... "Downtown Abbey" vs. "Titanic" vs. "Brotherhood of the Wolf" for the entire slideshow: Who Wore it Best: Recycled Costume Edition- MrBern
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- Forum: The Front Parlor
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PBS Masterpiece theater Mr Selfridge
http://www.pbs.org/wgbh/masterpiece/programs/series/mr-selfridge/ At the unfashionable end of Oxford Street in 1909 London, an American retail tycoon arrives to jettison fusty British tradition and open the biggest and finest department store the world has ever seen: Selfridges...- MrBern
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- Forum: The Moving Picture
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Bomber Jacket Art
thought some of you might enjoy this article WWII War Paint: How Bomber-Jacket Art Emboldened Our Boys http://www.collectorsweekly.com/articles/wwii-war-paint-how-bomber-jacket-art-emboldened-our-boys/ -
1920's group, The Shifters- a Ponzi scheme
http://www.nytimes.com/2012/12/02/opinion/sunday/a-ponzi-scheme-for-flappers.html?hp- MrBern
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- Forum: The Observation Bar
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Surrey Man guilds 60ft WWI trench in backyard.
http://www.dailymail.co.uk/news/article-2226235/Historian-Andrew-Robertshaw-builds-60ft-long-First-World-War-TRENCH-Surrey-garden-highlight-plight-frontline-Tommies.html videolink... -
The Gilded Age -American Downton Abbey?
Just announced, NBC tv will develop a 19th century NY show with the creator of Downton Abby. http://mediadecoder.blogs.nytimes.com/2012/11/27/nbc-signs-creator-of-downton-abbey-for-drama-about-gilded-age-in-new-york/- MrBern
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- Forum: The Moving Picture
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Dressing for ‘Gilligan’s Island’
Dressing for ‘Gilligan’s Island’ http://runway.blogs.nytimes.com/2012/06/08/dressing-for-gilligans-island/?ref=fashion- MrBern
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- Forum: The Moving Picture
