Doomed from the start, really. It started with what tried to look like hope and ended in disaster.
Agreed.
That sounds about like here. People who price in charity thrifts think it's still Oh So Special and price at Brad's prices and then wonder why it...
There were still some volunteer units in the USA in the Spanish-American war, but they weren't allowed by the time we got into WWI.
HB coats and blankets still do well,but alas RIP Hudson's Bay.
Rewire and up she goes!
This explains part of why Vintage is hot. Even people who were the kids who bought Fast Fashion don't want it any more. The stores now use really...
Yup. Most things now are cool/cold; the fabrics are cheaper and the manufactuer scum (all of them!) don't preshrink their cotton! I even had a...
I have one on my kitchen table, but it's cheap plastic;it's a Pandemic souvenir.
Regular army dude? Or drafted twice?
He'd be a tough sale here unless priced low enough for a dealer to buy it and hold onto it. I'd keep him home too.
Maybe there wasn't any left. It could also have come down through the artist's family and no one knew who he was. Sometimes an artist painted...
It'll never be pretty, but it's interesting.
I totally understand buying the Charles/Diana pieces. They "speak to their time". I remember getting up in the middle of the night with my...
I'd say genuine vintage if not genuine Polo - "machine wash warm" .
I'd have said more mid to late 1980s, from the design. I wonder if someone had them altered from pierced to clip. The circle bit inside could...
Birks used to be a name to conjure with.
It looks like it held perfume. I don't think it's Old old but I wouldn't be surprised at 1970s/1980s. It's the sort of thing women carried.
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