WWII colvinex leather jacket at the Peggy’s Cove Lighthouse in Nova Scotia.
Leather and a Lighthouse
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The Kleinhans Suit
1950s Gray suit. Steel Talon zipper. 3 button.
Simbols Italian tweed suit
This modern Simbols Italian tweed suit could almost pass for a 1930s suit. Similar cut to the jacket. A bit of 1970s influence to the pockets of the trousers. Button fly.
Vintage Greek Suit
1930s Greek suit. Extremely heavy black wool. 2 button notch lapel. Button fly, flapped rear pocket. Selvedge in pockets. Reinforcement at cuffs.
Sunglasses
From the ’20s and before. Windsor bridge, cable temples. The first yellow pair were an early motoring accessory.
1930s wool mens swimsuit
Ribbed burgundy wool, key pocket, drawstring waist.
Florsheim austerity wingtips
Grainy brown leather on these 1950s/1960s wingtips. Note that the wingtips are just punch and stitch patterns, not actually an overlay.
1930s deadstock flecked mens swimsuit
Cool confetti flecked wool with a flesh toned base on these. Contrast belt loops. Deadstock with tags.
Mettmans Khaki swimsuit
This one’s probably from the 1940s. Deadstock, with tags from Mettmans. Khaki cotton with no elasticity, drawstring only.
1940s / 1950s Nautical swimsuit
Great nautical theme to the fabric on this. Anchors and rope. Elastic waistband with draw string.
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