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  1. BellyTank

    Plaid Wool Mackinaws

    Luilide... A suicide looms... Have a large Laphroiag and a larger Lagavoulin. Rinse and repeat... and say, "...a large Laphroiag and a larger Lagavoulin". And a pint of crisps, please. B'stards. B T
  2. BellyTank

    KWIK ZIPS FROM ELC

    Are they from Eastman, or Japan? Will they sell just a zip? Good wares. B T
  3. BellyTank

    Reproduction classic workwear

    Do I look like I'm rushin'? I'm Polish. As they say in the capital, Mos go. B T
  4. BellyTank

    Reproduction classic workwear

    I thought he meant that it costs a lot of money- Sorry, Mike.;) B T
  5. BellyTank

    Rucksack: vintage or 'new' WPG Bergans?

    And some of those catalogue photos are, I think from '20s-ish*/pre-War. B T
  7. BellyTank

    Rucksack: vintage or 'new' WPG Bergans?

    For Pipvh and H.Johnson The French have the word "Bergam"... a Bergen/Bergan's style rucksack and looking at that old Bergan's catalogue, it now explains WHY the French have a "Bergam". The catalogue shows and describes a mixture of Norwegian and French troops using the Beragan style...
  8. BellyTank

    Reproduction classic workwear

    I'd wear that for a dollar. B T
  9. BellyTank

    Rucksack: vintage or 'new' WPG Bergans?

    Norwegian Bergen/Rucksack Which Norwegian one in particular is it you want, Speedster and Pipvh..? Picture? Link? B T
  10. BellyTank

    Reproduction classic workwear

    That's an English flat cap. Made by Old Town, in England. B T
  11. BellyTank

    how much can pants be taken in?

    The hip/side pockets create a problem too- they are on the side seam, so you can't do much there. Take too much out of the back seem(back seam only) and you start to get a nasty twist in the legs. Legs: If you only take in one side of each leg, you get a bad twist- trouser leg fronts and...
  13. BellyTank

    1950s Grenfell Cloth shooting/hiking jacket

    That was an interesting little read. Now my wife wonders why I have email from the BMJ... B T
  14. BellyTank

    The Humble Anorak.....

    You are sarcaustic? B T
  15. BellyTank

    Historic Hillwalking

    Double pockets in the rear. B T
  16. BellyTank

    Historic Hillwalking

    BDSM and plaits... BDSM- as if you thought you could slip that past me- Keep yer eyes out for a set of DVDA breeches. B T
  17. BellyTank

    The Humble Anorak.....

    It's your bedtime, isn't it? B T
  19. BellyTank

    Vintage Workwear

    Baseball became Women's work, during WW2- B T
  20. BellyTank

    Historic Hillwalking

    Yes, I'm sure. My angle/initiation was the BDM Kletterweste, you know the evil small girls' one- SB, vest/waistcoat style, 4 small inverse pleat pockets, in that suede effect cloth, Velveton(???)which is like a heavy, napp-y moleskin, in a tan-ish khaki shade. B T
  21. BellyTank

    Spearhead B-10 Jacket, eBay

    Concur with Mr. Baggers, from the woodwork. B T
  22. BellyTank

    Plaid Wool Mackinaws

    Bugger... Aren't the Millers' ones a generic version..? B T
  23. BellyTank

    Ventile

    I had a "Ventile(?)" swatch from PointNorth which was a very, very fine twill. It was being sold as Ventile... B T

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