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  1. Sebastien Basset

    1940s Clothing Patterns/Approach to Sewing

    Hello ladies (and any gentlemen that may be reading) I can sew fairly well and would love to start making myself some 1940s clothes but don't really know where to start, I know that vintage patterns exist online (both for download and purchase), but I was wondering where a novice like myself...
  2. Sebastien Basset

    1930s/1940s Casual Color Coordination

    I'm going to throw out a bunch of more general style questions in a row in regards to 1930s and 40s color coordination. What are good choices when it comes to trouser colors, colors that work well in most situations, work well with tweed sport coats, work well with brown or black brogues (or...
  3. Sebastien Basset

    Where to Get 1940s-Style Trousers?

    I've been trying to get myself some good old fashioned 1940s-style pleated, cuffed pants (among other things) and I find that no pairs of modern pants have a cut with a high enough waist, they're all hip huggers. I may be out of luck trying to find extremely affordably priced trousers (tight...
  4. Sebastien Basset

    1960s Necktie Question

    I've been recovering from the end of Mad Men and while doing so I began to think about purchasing a tie from the era. My question pertains mainly to the width of a tie that would most commonly be seen in the early-mid 1960s. I know that the tie width often was no wider than the widest portion of...
  5. Sebastien Basset

    Clothing Identification

    I am wondering what kind of clothing he is wearing in this image. If I am not mistaken the jacket is a "Ricky" but I could be very off. It seemed to me that most Rickys have zippers. Any help in identification of his outfit would be much appreciated.

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