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  1. mattfink

    Reproduction classic workwear

    e-Workers has a style shot of the Stifel polka dot shirt up on their blog: http://eworkers.blogspot.com/2010/06/polka-dot-shirt-overall-wabash.html
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    Vintage Workwear

    Yea man, nice blog! Added you to the front page on Rivet Head! Thanks for sharing the pics.
  3. mattfink

    Reproduction classic workwear

    The first one is the best, third is the second best and two comes in last....a lot of seemingly weird and unrelated things in all three. Loads of pics borrowed from the Library of Congress digital archives.
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    Canvas Sports Shoes

    I've got one of these to wear with them:
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    Canvas Sports Shoes

    Those Ramblers are hot! Just ordered a black pair myself.
  7. mattfink

    Reproduction classic workwear

    I've got three pairs of similar pants...one by KT&H and two by Cushman (Speedway Japan).
  8. mattfink

    Reproduction classic workwear

    You lucky ba***rd!
  9. mattfink

    "The Grizzly"

    Turn down the sensitivity meter...just kidding pal!
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    "The Grizzly"

    Only 4? Why each of us has at least a dozen or so....wah, wah, wahhhhhhh
  11. mattfink

    My NEW Aero ACE Half Belt is here!!!

    Looks amazing!! Congrats!
  13. mattfink

    Reproduction classic workwear

    Wabash and dot fabric on e-workers blog:
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    A Warehouse Full Of Vintage? Yes Please!

    Is the guy's name Tommy?
  15. mattfink

    Reproduction classic workwear

    For S&P you can go with the Cushman (if you can find them) or KT&H if they make them again on www.e-workers.net no other recommends as I don't own any other pairs. www.wwiiimpressions.com makes some really nice WWII U.S. Navy wide leg denim trousers.
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    Barbershops - do you tip the owner

    Tip...every time....you cheap so and so's.....
  17. mattfink

    Vintage Workwear

    Nice find Lefty! Good luck finding anything at a Thrift Store in Detroit...all plucked in the sorting rooms.
  19. mattfink

    Reproduction classic workwear

    I have three that I'm going to get rid of because I can't tuck any of them in...gussets hanging out all over the place! Posting to the for sale list shortly...
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    $500 for a pair of khakis? Here's why.

    I can tell you from experience what it takes to have a pair of custom made pants. My tailor custom makes gabardine hollywood waist pants for me. They take about an hour to make. The fabric is about $40 and he charges me $100 - $125 depending on how many I have made. So about $140 - $160. Fabric...
  21. mattfink

    $500 for a pair of khakis? Here's why.

    Probably, a lot of stuff is made in India, Pakistan, Indonesia, Mexico, etc.. The fault of our illustrious g'ment who have sold us down the river.
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    $500 for a pair of khakis? Here's why.

    I think there is no doubt that to stay in business a small designer that hand makes items needs to charge more. However, a giant fashion manufacturer that makes thousands of pieces does not. These guys are typically make reproductions of vintage items, not some fashionable catastrophe being...
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    $500 for a pair of khakis? Here's why.

    I don't think earning a buck is bad, just bending people over to the tune of $400 for some pants that are no better than the ones at the Gap.

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