Here in Niagara temps have lately been breaking records for this time of year and we got a bit of snow the other day. Today, however, it's coming down at the rate of 1" every 30 minutes or so, although it seems to be slowing a bit as I type this.
Buffalo, as usual, is getting hammered with...
Last night I finished watching the series "A Very British Coup". Excellent and I highly recommend it if you like political thrillers and shows about the parliamentary system.
Someone has apparently unearthed a shoe store in the U.S. which has been closed since the 1960s.
http://www.dailymail.co.uk/news/article-2836369/Family-unearth-amazing-vintage-shoe-store-locked-decades-inheriting-old-building-footwear-perfect-condition-albeit-little-dusty.html...
I have a British greatcoat from the 1950s too and I agree with Rabbit it's nearly indestructible and dry cleaning won't hurt it. You will have to get it cleaned anyways before a tailor or alterations person replaces the liner or does any work on it. I have a friend who washes his $1,500 camel...
What about measuring chest (armpit to armpit) with an underarm gusset? These photos were sent to me by a seller. The first image is directly across the chest just below the gusset, the second image across the middle of the gusset. Which one makes more sense? My inclination is to the first image...
I just got one of those CWU 106/P jackets which you commented on. This one is used, but it has only one small pinprick hole in the shell. It should make a good raincoat, which I don't have. Here's what the seller said about these new jackets in an email to me when I expressed my surprise at how...
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