That ominous guy is Sydney Greenstreet as Signor Ferrari in Casablanca. Nobody, other than Bing Crosby, can pull of that look with the white suit and fez.
Cheers!
Dan
A little history to expalin the troops and their fez.
13th Waffen Mountain Division of the SS Handschar (1st Croatian)
This is an example of their field duty fez in field grey.
Cheers!
Dan
Lowell Thomas
Lowell Thomas, Afghanistan, 1923
That is one heck of a neck curtain.
Journalist Lowell Thomas in Arabia 1918
Prince Feisal and General Allenby
Cheers!
Dan
Sarge, here is the site that it came from for any other inspirations. Abandoned Republic.
http://scottcadams.com/bananarepublic/
And of course the page with their Pith Helmet. Back when Banana Republic was cool.
Another classic Wolseley
Jerusalem, July, 1918
British Troops in Jerusalem...
Thanks Paddy. It really seems to do the job well. My next purchase will be the Mr. Natty Twizzle Wax. I'll be sure to review it here and see how it does in the rainy climes.
It would be interesting to know what type of wax product that someone like Lord Kitchener had used back in the day to...
This site uses cookies to help personalise content, tailor your experience and to keep you logged in if you register.
By continuing to use this site, you are consenting to our use of cookies.