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Does Dry Cleaning Remove Mold Spores from Vintage Clothes?
I just bought a fantastic vintage wool coat off of eBay, but the seller neglected to mention it stank of mold. Will dry cleaning kill the mold spores in the coat? I'm not just talking about removing the smell, but killing the actual spores, so there's no chance of them proliferating again...- Corto
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- Forum: Outerwear and Workwear
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Woolly Pully: XL Men's, "NATO Navy" with Epaulettes
Gentleman, I have a brand new, pristine Woolly Pully (XL Men's, NATO Navy) from Outdoor Knitwear that I'm offering up on eBay. Continental US shipping only (or to APO/FPO addresses) with UPS Ground. Please take a look here.- Corto
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- Forum: Classifieds
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1910's Slang?
Hi everyone. I've been poking around the Lounge looking for threads on 1910's slang. Does anyone know of a thread discussing slang from that decade? Or, does anyone know of a good resource (online or on paper) for 1910's slang? Thanks for your help and Happy New Year to all of you!- Corto
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- Forum: The Observation Bar
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Where can I get a repro Blood Chit for an A2?
I have a friend of mine who just bought a used A-2 Flight Jacket whose Blood Chit had been removed from the back. Does anyone know where he could get a replacement Blood Chit? Thanks!- Corto
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- Forum: Outerwear and Workwear
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WWII: What was the big deal?
Hello All. Sorry about that provocative title, but I'm looking for some ideas. I'm currently a student-teacher at an urban Midwestern high school, and I'm about to start teaching a unit on WWII. I've already got my unit plan mapped out, but I was curious as to your opinions (as WWII experts)... -
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N-3B Parka: Own one? Have an opinion?
I'm in the market for an N-3B parka, and I was just wondering if anyone on the boards here sports one during winter when you're not wearing your Irvin... Does anyone have an opinion on one manufacturer over another? Are there any drawbacks to "flight satin"? Is it water repellent...- Corto
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- Forum: Outerwear and Workwear
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What are your favorite mystery or espionage novels?
I've combed The Fedora Lounge for a similar thread- but I couldn't find one. (If you know of one, could you please point me in the right direction?) What are your favorite mystery novels? I'm dying to read something good. Long ago I got spoiled by the clever intensity of John Le Carre and...- Corto
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- Forum: The Observation Bar
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George MacDonald Fraser, RIP
George MacDonald Fraser, WWII combat vet (CBI Theater), Flashman author, screenwriter and OBE, passed away yesterday. I'm sure I'm not speaking out of turn by saying on behalf of all Flashman fans, this is a great loss. Rest in Peace, Mr. Fraser... -
New test Navy Uniforms are WWII Throwbacks
Check it out. According to this Navy Times article the Navy is testing out a "new" throwback khaki dress service uniform. What do you think? Does it "work" today, or should it just remain a part of the WWII era?
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