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    Info request on old evening dresses and fur coats

    Miss sofia, I just wondered if you had mentioned this to your friend? I also wondered if in addition to possibly recommending dealers in the area whether she might be interested herself? thanks
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    Info request on old evening dresses and fur coats

    Thanks for the further replies. nicholasb, that was the shop I found on the web and thought it looked to be more aimed at the student/fancy dress market. I may be going to Exeter next week so I will have a look in there. Miss sofia, please let me know if your friend has any suggestions...
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    Info request on old evening dresses and fur coats

    Miss Sofia, Many thanks for taking the time to post that, it was very helpful. Interesting that you picked up on the tulip shape. My mother had written that on her description but I hadn't mentioned it in my post. The photos don't really show them at the best, esp the fabric. The pattern on...
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    1930's Camping in Cumbria UK

    Is that an ex-army headover I spy? I used to have one when I was younger and loved the commando look but couldn't stand the itching :D
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    Different kinds of back packs

    My back is aching just looking at the picture ;) I think I still have a pack frame similar to the bottom right somewhere.
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    mountain troops boots

    I think the sole is designed to have as many sharp edges as possible to give grip on snow and ice. It probably won't last long on harder surfaces like tarmac though. Just looking at the boots is giving me blisters though :D I would take it slowly breaking those in. Heeresbergführer...
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    Info request on old evening dresses and fur coats

    Thanks for the suggestion but I don't want to date them.
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    Info request on old evening dresses and fur coats

    That is one question answered and thanks for the comment :)
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    Info request on old evening dresses and fur coats

    Hi, As a male I feel a bit nervous making my first post in this part of the forum :scared: but I am looking for some advice on some of my Mother's old clothes. They have not been worn for decades and she doesn't want to just throw them out if they still have some value. I don't know whether they...

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