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resortes805 said:
Are these vintage President brand? They look just like the ad I have at home. How do they perform?
Regards,
J
resortes805 said:
jamespowers said:Are these vintage President brand? They look just like the ad I have at home. How do they perform?
Regards,
J
resortes805 said:I honestly don't know what brand they are, but I have seen the ads you speak of. With the exception of the navy blue pair, the elasticity has almostly completely worn out on these particular suspenders, with the exception of the cords themselves, which are still as snappy as a bungee!
jamespowers said:I don't mean to get in this argument again but for functionality and wearability, I prefer silk to boxcloth--...
Canadave said:What is "boxcloth"?
David
Canadave said:What is "boxcloth"?
David
Marc Chevalier said:variations of the "action back/bi-swing" type
Orgetorix said:I'm not having much luck imagining how that arrangement would be any better for action than the common Y-back setup. Can you explain?
Orgetorix said:I'm not having much luck imagining how that arrangement would be any better for action than the common Y-back setup. Can you explain?
I wouldn't consider them for formal use. Braided or leather ends would be more appropriate.Feraud said:Would these be worn exclusively with a tuxedo or acceptable without?
Alan Eardley said:Would it be appropriate to post stocking suspenders in this thread?
Alan