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  1. kools

    What are you wearing today??

    Milwaukee Today 47 degrees F Suit: 1940s Tie: early 1950s? Shoes: AE Lloyd
  2. kools

    What are you wearing today??

    Milwaukee today 42 degrees F Chocolate brown gab DB suit '50s tie AE Fairfax
  3. kools

    What are you wearing today??

    Milwaukee today 32 degrees F Suit dated 12.18.48 AE Park Avenue burgundy
  4. kools

    What are you wearing today??

    That's Cosimo Gabriel...our 3rd son. Looks a bunch like our 1st son (in avatar)
  5. kools

    What are you wearing today??

    Milwaukee today 30 degrees F Late 1940s jacket 1940s pants Bass Weejuns Pardon me if I look tired; I have a baby.
  6. kools

    What are you listening to?

    The weekend was all things Oscar Pettiford, 'specially his bass playing behind Coleman Hawkins & mid-1940s Ellington.
  7. kools

    Pant colour

    Nothing wrong with off-white/cream pants with black & white shoes, in my opinion.
  8. kools

    Supenders/Braces...

    You can certainly count me as interested. I've had a few similar designs on vintage braces fall apart on me over the years.
  9. kools

    What are you listening to?

    This morning I drove to work with a dose of Elana James. Lovely.
  10. kools

    What are you listening to?

    Good groovin', Fletch. Last 5... Fly Right-Cootie Williams Just A Minute-Count Basie Black Night-Charles Brown Glad I Don't Worry No More-Johnny Shines & Robert Junior Lockwood Hadacol-The Treniers
  11. kools

    The 1940s working hipster

    I'm diggin' that sweater. He looks comfortable.
  12. kools

    MASSIVE vintage clothing sale!

    PMed
  13. kools

    What are you listening to?

    Last 5 today... Why We Must Part-Earl Hines & His Orchestra Play Fiddle Play-Slam Stewart! On The Beam-Gene Krupa 1939 radio broadcast Song Of The Islands-Les Paul Get Rhythm-Johnny Cash
  14. kools

    What are you listening to?

    Back to work... Last 5 songs: Heavy Juice-Tiny Bradshaw Hoodoo Man Blues-Junior Wells I Want a Tall Skinny Papa-Tiny Bradshaw with Sister Rosetta Tharpe Voot Boogie-Slim Gaillard I Ain't Got Nobody-Fats Waller
  15. kools

    Pomade

    My current go-to is the very fragrant Sweet Georgia Brown in the red can. A bit lightweight for my top, so I am often going with something heavier like AGS 90w for balance.
  16. kools

    What are you listening to?

    Last 5 Gonna Bring My Baby Back-Rufus Thomas Scrub, Sweep and Mop-Jack McVea How Long Blues-T-Bone Walker You Didn't Want My Love-The Nic Nacs Bad Boy-Floyd Jones & Eddie Taylor
  17. kools

    What are you listening to?

    Last 5 Mood Indigo-Clyde McCoy If You Can't Smile And Say Yes-King Cole Trio live in Milwaukee Star Dust-Duke Ellington live at Fargo 1940 Pretty Thing-Bo Diddley Shoo Shoo Baby-Golden Gate Quartet
  18. kools

    1950s Suit Photos

    Dig it. I'm a big fan of the blue gab. Yours is a fine shade of blue.
  19. kools

    1950s Suit Photos

    I'll pass the word on to Joe the Tailor for his meticulousness. Most of mine are late '40s suits, but yeah, I do have a few up to about '55.
  20. kools

    What are you listening to?

    I just had our tech people allow me to install iTunes on my computer at work; I've brought along an external hard drive with all 60,000+ songs on it. My last 5 songs played by "iTunes DJ": Blues Blasters Shuffle-Jimmy McCracklin & His Blues Blasters The Hucklebuck-Freddie Bell & The Bellboys...

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