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  1. GWD

    Trench Coat - the 'Ultimate' Thread!

    I've never wanted to be anal, obsessive or compulsive, the search continues. :rage:
  2. GWD

    full Norfolk Jacket Harris Tweed UK - Orvis - Vtg Barbour Bedale upper Flapped

    This should probably be listed in the Classified Section. Good Luck!
  3. GWD

    Trench Coat - the 'Ultimate' Thread!

    Sorry 'bout that.
  4. GWD

    Trench Coat - the 'Ultimate' Thread!

    Oviatt's Trench Coat Finally got this squared away, so I could wear it.
  5. GWD

    Mistakes You've Made with Vintage Clothes.

    It's funny now! lol Not then!
  6. GWD

    Mistakes You've Made with Vintage Clothes.

    Vintage Shoes I just learned this one! When buying vintage shoes, it's probably a good idea to treat the leather with a good restoring agent to make the leather supple again. I just purchased some beautiful 1930's Allen Edmonds Spectator Shoes and as soon as I opened the box I tried them...
  7. GWD

    Mistakes You've Made with Vintage Clothes.

    Hat Sweat Band Disaster! Lexol One of my very first hats was a very nice Stetson Whippet. The sweatband was a little dry and stiff. I applied a pretty liberal amount of Lexol on it and right before my eyes it turned into bacon! The obvious fix was to send the hat out to a professional...
  8. GWD

    Mistakes You've Made with Vintage Clothes.

    I've made a few mistakes buying vintage clothes that were pretty costly. I thought if there were a place here in the lounge that they could be shared, we could pool them together and learn from them, thus saving money and heartbreak in the future. In order for this to work, please use the...
  9. GWD

    Allen Edmonds "Empire"

    Cookie, can you post a few pictures of the work you've had done to your vintage shoes? It would be great so we can take the necessary precautions for the next pair of shoes! This is my first pair of vintage shoes and if I would have known what to expect, I wouldn't have tried them on right...
  10. GWD

    Allen Edmonds "Empire"

    Empires came today! The good news is they fit and they're beautiful, the bad news is the leather is a bit brittle and when I tried them on, they both ripped just a little at the heel. :( The tongue on one shoe is just hanging on by a thread. I've already contacted Allen Edmonds with...
  11. GWD

    On the bay

    Good Luck!
  12. GWD

    Show us your SHOES !!!

    I didn't realize Foot-Joy has been around that long. They still make great quality golf shoes!
  13. GWD

    On the bay

    $25 covers the trip to the UPS store the box and my time. If a lounger wins any of these hats I'll ship for $10.00. Just let me know you're a lounger after the auction ends.
  14. GWD

    Early 50s Donegal tweed Hollywood jacket. Size 40-42

    lol I just tell her date, "Whatever you do to my daughter, I'm going to do the same thing to you.":eek:
  15. GWD

    Show Us Your OVERCOATS

    High Society Overcoat I posted this somewhere quite awhile ago, but it's goes here. It's in pristine condition. Moth repellant still works! :D
  16. GWD

    Allen Edmonds "Empire"

    We'll see, I'm a 11 D, I took a gamble, I may contact you. They should arrive next week.
  17. GWD

    Allen Edmonds "Empire"

    Sproily, don't even! lol I've been looking at all your vintage purchases as of late. Don't talk to me about being lucky!
  18. GWD

    Allen Edmonds "Empire"

    11C. They were described as circa 1930's but I wanted you experts to confirm. How can you tell?
  19. GWD

    Show us your Thrift and/or yard sale finds

    That's a beaut! I want an old typewriter but I have no idea what I would do with it or where I would put it.
  20. GWD

    On the bay

    Royal Stetson Eagle

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