This is pretty much how the offline world works, too. Every day or every week, without realizing it until some time later, we do something for the last time, we go someplace for the last time, and we talk to someone for the last time. It sucks but it's life.
Here's a USN boat cloak dated 1928 and named to DW Todd Jr. Interestingly, this one has shaped shoulders (note the seam) which isn't fully accurate to the official specs but since these things were tailor-made strict adherence to official specs would rarely be 100%. Note that the frog is...
Coastie, check out this link for a clerical cloak sold by a US supplier. It's clearly based on the USN boat cloak, including the fancy frog on the chest, although it does have arm slits (which isn't "military") and lacks the velvet collar. If you're not super hardcore about details it's probably...
I agree with you, on all your points. I didn't expect much from the series, but wow it's simply great. I can hardly wait for season 2. By contrast, I found Picard to be "meh."
Harrison Ford interview in The Irish Times:
https://www.irishtimes.com/culture/film/2023/06/17/harrison-ford-i-just-want-to-get-through-the-fking-day-with-some-degree-of-self-respect-left/
^ Looking forward to updates on your project. Note that the US cloaks (USN and Army) are 3/4 of a flat circle, which, in theory, should be relatively easy to make (and line). By contrast, cloaks from other countries have shaped shoulders, which add complexity. I suspect getting the collar just...
^^ That CHP jacket is simply amazing, thanks so much for posting those excellent photos. I agree that these sorts of centre zip jackets can be really appealing, since (to my eye, at least) the perfecto style can be a bit "much."
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