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    FS British Submarine Sweater

    I have a British Submarine sweater from Outdoor Knitwear for sale, worn only once. Size M, Ecru. Image attached. $60 shipped conus USPS Priority. USPS Money Order highly preferred if at all possible, but PayPal possible to arrange.
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    Is non-Goden Fleece Spiewak still good?

    Not sure if this is suitable for Fedora Lounge, but I recall Spiewak being mentioned a few times here and there. So I might love my peacoats and overcoats, but when it comes deep winter with snowstorms and blizzards, a parka is still my go to choice. I've been looking to replace my battered...
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    Repairing greatcoat buttons and buttonholes

    So I've come into possession of a British CD greatcoat, and the buttons and buttonholes need some serious work. For one, the buttons were sewn, or re-sewn, in a manner that shifted one side of the coat downward half an inch to an inch. I can do this particular repair no problem. It's the...
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    How to properly clean and care for a 1950s greatcoat?

    Hi guys, back again with my greatcoat questions. I couldn't find anything comprehensive about how people actually clean and care for their coats, so I thought I might ask. I have on my hands a British Civil Defense Greatcoat, made in 1952 by Raper & Bainbridge. I've been staring at this...
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    How are greatcoats meant to fit?

    Long time lurker here, and have greatly benefited from the collective wisdom of the Fedora Lounge over the years. I've finally come across a question I haven't been able to find an answer to. I have come into possession of a couple of British Civil Defense greatcoats, and am confused by how...

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