http://www.ebay.com/itm/271986256950
This vintage hat was made by Dobbs, as part of their Dobbs West line of cowboy hats. It is a beaver 50, which means that at the time of its manufacture, in the 1960s, it was a fifty dollar hat, making it extremely up-market. It is a size 7.

Monthly Archives: October 2015
1952 Canadian battledress pants
http://www.ebay.com/itm/271986306061
These vintage pants were made by the Maritime Pant Mfg. Co Ltd. on July 25, 1952 for the Canadian Navy. They are marked size 15, for a height between 5’11” and 6′ with a waist between 37-38 inches and a breech between 43-44″. They are marked with the broad arrow.
Waist (side to side): 18-1/2″ (doubled = 37″)
Outseam: 45″
Inseam: 31″
Rise: 14″
Vanson Leathers bones chaps
http://www.ebay.com/itm/400992609457
These chaps were made by Vanson Leathers of Boston, MA. They are made of heavyweight cowhide with stitched leather bones. They have single piece legs with full length zippers, a seven snap front, and an adjustable lace up back. Vanson sizes their chaps by thigh size, these are tagged a 23″ thigh.
Minimum waist (side to side): 17″, doubled = 34″. Remember that this measurement should be taken overtop your pants, and that with the lace up back, these can adjust as large as needed.
Outseam: 41″
Vanson Leathers bones gloves
http://www.ebay.com/itm/271981591661
These gloves were made by Vanson Leathers from heavyweight cowhide and have a stitched leather bones pattern. They are Vanson’s “Rocket” model, with a zipped cuff. They have the Vanson tag, Vanson embossed logo on the cuff and Vanson branded zippers. They are a size Large.
Vanson Bones Jacket
http://www.ebay.com/itm/271981581233
This jacket was made in the USA by Vanson leathers of Boston, MA. It is the “Bones” version of their biker style jacket, in heavyweight black cowhide leather, with stitched white leather bones. It has the quilted, Vanson branded lining, and Vanson branded zippers. Be sure to check out my other auctions for matching Vanson skeleton gloves in a size Large and Vanson bones chaps with a 23″ thigh.
Tagged size: 46
Chest (pit to pit): 24″ (doubled = 48″)
Shoulder to shoulder: 19″
Sleeve (shoulder to cuff): 25-3/4″
Length (base of collar to hem): 26″
Stetson No. 1 Quality cowboy hat
http://www.ebay.com/itm/400994763015
This vintage hat was made in the late 1950s by the John B. Stetson company. It was sold by Wagner’s in Bozeman, Montana, has a bound brim and a two cord hatband. It is a size 7-1/4.
1949 denim battledress jacket
http://www.ebay.com/itm/400995267014
This vintage jacket was made in 1955 by Prices Tailors Ltd to the 1949 Battledress Pattern. It is a British Army size 13, for someone 5’11” to 6′ with a 39-40″ chest. By the measurements, it is pretty oversized.
Chest (pit to pit): 24″ (doubled = 48″)
Shoulder to shoulder: 19″
Sleeve (shoulder to cuff): 27″
Length (base of collar to hem): 23-1/2″
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Romanian patch pocket suit
http://www.ebay.com/itm/400995249662
This vintage suit was made in Romania in the 1970s. It has yokes front and back, patch pockets, a flapped breast pocket and a ticket pocket flap. It has a fancy back and is a three piece.
Jacket
Chest (pit to pit): 19-1/2″ (doubled = 39″)
Shoulder to shoulder: 16-1/2″
Sleeve (shoulder to cuff): 24-1/4″
Length (base of collar to hem): 28-1/2″
Vest
Chest (pit to pit): 17-1/2″ (doubled = 35″)
Pants
Waist (side to side): 14″ (doubled = 28″)
Outseam: 40″
Inseam: 32″
Rise: 10″
Trimble Floating Fit Fedora hat
http://www.ebay.com/itm/271985537860
This vintage fedora hat was made in the 1940s by Trimble, made with their exclusive “floating fit”. It has a narrow ribbon and bound brim. It is between a size 7-1/8 and 7-1/4.
Hettrick Mfg. Co. Gun Coat hunting jacket
http://www.ebay.com/itm/400992493897
This vintage jacket was made in the late 1920s-early 1930s by the Hettrick Manufacturing Company of Toledo, Ohio under their American Field Gun Coats label. It is made of canvas, with a corduroy collar and cuff linings. It has leather trimmed handwarmer pockets, large cargo pockets and flapped shell pockets. It has a roomy internal game pouch with side access and gusseted underarms.
Chest (pit to pit): 27″ (doubled = 54″)
Shoulder to shoulder: 19″
Sleeve (shoulder to cuff): 24″
Length (base of collar to hem): 29″



































































