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  1. resortes805

    Bespoke Suits and other items

    Two questions: What are his prices? Does he already know how to craft vintage details such as high hollywood waists, rope shoulders, pleated pockets, belted backs, high armholes, etc.?
  2. resortes805

    1940s -1950s Sportcoat by Nudie's the Rodeo Tailor

    Rare collectible! Auction here: http://www.ebay.com/itm/200733298360?ssPageName=STRK:MESELX:IT&_trksid=p3984.m1555.l2649#ht_6054wt_1179
  3. resortes805

    Vintage Style Two Tone Motorcycle Club Sweater

    Opening bid is $99 on ebay: http://www.ebay.com/itm/200733305633?ssPageName=STRK:MESELX:IT&_trksid=p3984.m1555.l2649#ht_4743wt_1179
  4. resortes805

    Beach Boys Look

    Believe it or not, before wetsuits, dudes would surf in khakis and pendleton shirts. This is a big part of Socal surfer lore.
  5. resortes805

    Oxford Bags

    Nope, they are plain' ol American collegiate trousers!
  6. resortes805

    Oxford Bags

    Perusing youtube, I found this old footage....check out the trousers on the kid with the tucked in sweater vest! http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=_Ap9sNjz8L0
  7. resortes805

    Are You a "Serious" Collector? The Categorization of Fedora Loungers.

    I wish! I've had some work done when I lived in Santa Barbara, but it was quite expensive. I've started to reweave on my own, with varying results.
  8. resortes805

    Are You a "Serious" Collector? The Categorization of Fedora Loungers.

    I think I fall under the general living category, but I am not that period specific. For example, our living room is decked out '40s rattan, our kitchen is '30s deco, and our bedroom is mid 50's modern. Yes while, I do wear my garments, drive my car, sit on my couch, I also invest a...
  9. resortes805

    Are You a "Serious" Collector? The Categorization of Fedora Loungers.

    I am an archivist, my interest lie in the preservation of cultural artifacts (clothing, knick knacks, vehicles, etc) that are of interest to me. It's just so happens that the things that interest me hail from the 1930s, 1940s, and 1950s!
  10. resortes805

    Quadruple Pleated Back 1930s Sportcoat

    Man, you weren't kidding!
  11. resortes805

    Quadruple Pleated Back 1930s Sportcoat

    Here is a great jacket that both myself and Baron Kurtz owned at one point in time or another: http://www.ebay.com/itm/ws/eBayISAPI.dll?ViewItem&item=330694345452&ssPageName=ADME:B:SS:US:1123#ht_500wt_1203
  12. resortes805

    Show off the sports coats.

    Chasseur, It looks sooo much better on you than it did on me! I can't express how happy I am that this treasure went to a good home!
  13. resortes805

    Burgundy suit, what colour shoes

    White bucks in the summer and spring!
  14. resortes805

    Joe McGlynn: Vintage Menswear GOD

    Amazing! Completely convincing 1930s ensemble assembled from more modern pieces! I met Joe at a balboa festival in San Francisco about 5 or 6 years ago; we showed up wearing identical knit shirts! (albeit in different color schemes)
  15. resortes805

    Seabiscuit Costumes by John David Ridge

    Killer jacket on Spider-man, there.
  16. resortes805

    Reproduction 1930s Suits (although that's a matter of opinion ...)

    Yes. Europe had the wide Oxford bags that could fit over a pair of plus-4s. The US had sailor inspired, wide bottom flairs.

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