Aw, heck...not doing anything else...may as well continue!
This one is one of my favourite wool/silk jobs. No label but I really like the colour and pattern.
This one has no label but it's one of my favourites. I wear it quite often. Again, a thrift store find (actually all of my scarves are).
and a detail shot of the pattern:
I'll keep you company, Two Types! Love scarves...and I love this thread. Don't think my pics are as good as yours though!
Here's a lovely vintage Tootal muffler I found a couple of weeks ago at a thrift shop:
Any idea of age?
Loved it as a kid and it still sticks in the head. I was so disappointed when Chuck Connors played a bad guy in Soylent Green!
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=6B0brdPWdCs
Just remembered my worst: '94 Toyota Tercel. The roof was so low the only hat you could wear was a beret. Really, you needed a beret for cushioning 'cause your head hit the roof with every bump. Drove that car for 16 years, and aside from the roof thing it was a great vehicle.
Another one of my favourite 'Clint' movies: Kelly's Heroes.
Most of the great quotes in this one come from the Donald Sutherland character, Oddball:
Oddball to Moriarty: "Why don't you knock it off with them negative waves?"
Oddball to Moriarty, again: "Always with the negative waves...
Haven't a clue, Rabbit. It certainly has a knit look to it and it's thicker than the grosgrain one finds on fedoras. In each case, the badge (RCN and RCAF) is stitched to the ribbon rather than the hat. I have another naval officer's cap produced by a British tailor (Grieves) that has the...
The ribbon is really reminiscent of the ribbon used on Canadian/British officer's caps. Here it is on a '50's vintage RCAF cap:
and on a Second World War RCN hat:
Only place I've ever seen a ribbon with that kind of pattern.
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