RIVETED

the journal of a vintage clothing aficionado for roughwear,selvedge denim and overalls fanatics....

Thursday, January 21, 2010

THE WW2 PEACOAT

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Sailors on the Alameda naval base in 1945...... The rare Brooklyn depot tag ,is the only way to tell the size on a WW2 peacoat.It was sewn o...
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Monday, January 18, 2010

AROUND MY FINGER ....about ww2 military rings

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This is a rare WW2 RAF ring. Over the years i've probably seen a handful of British rings .this example was made out of a RAF brass but...
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Monday, January 11, 2010

THE FIRST A-2....

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The 313th fighter 9th AAF sq. patch and an original star and wings felt shoulder patch to complete the look... The artwork was inspired by...
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Tuesday, January 5, 2010

OUT OF THE BOX...

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Wrist watches were produced in large numbers during World War II for all the services. They had mechanical movements with a winding stem and...
Monday, December 28, 2009

OBSESSION OR PASSION !!??

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A small part of the jackets and chore coats collection.Goes from the 1910's to the 50's.Can't get enough of that indigo feel and...
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Tuesday, December 15, 2009

LATE 50'S N4 USN JACKET

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The original 1953 US NAVY VA 155 patch ..... In 1959 changes in the patch's design were made: a rocker,baring the squadron's name a...
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Thursday, December 10, 2009

A GREAT FIND

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Detail of the riveted leather.... I wish i had the original lock to go with ...... Back of the bag showing RAF stencils...... Front view rev...
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