I found a Hester Frood... https://www.flickr.com/photos/45850850@N03/15797723096
Sorry, I forgot to add them to my first one. :) I couldn't figure out how to edit the post and put the photos back in on my phone.
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I picked up this drawing at a thrift store today. I don't think it's made by W. H. Trood, and I'm not sure what the signature says. Your thoughts?
This appears to be a similar listing on Ebay: http://www.ebay.co.uk/itm/Malta-1790-silver-30-Tari-inset-silver-dish-/262824773052
I ended up removing the patch. :) It left some needle marks, but I hope that once I figure out how to wash the jacket, they'll become less...
Thank you, Your Turn! :) That means a lot to me. I just don't want to offend veterans or people who have family in the military by wearing a...
I might try to remove the patch, but I don't want to damage the jacket. And I don't want to be wearing one with someone else's name on it. Would...
Thank you! I'm thrilled to have discovered my first WWII USA blanket!
This is the inside where the patch is and the collar
Velcro won't attach to it. It's strange. I can't find it online.
Still nothing. One of the pockets has a smaller pocket sewn into it made from a thinner material (cotton, possibly). Those other pictures were of...
It's possible. There is a smaller stitched area within the knit rectangle, but that may just be a way to keep the rectangle patch flat.
I can't find anything on the uniform. It looks like the tiny tag was cut/torn off.
It's sewn on there.
[ATTACH] [ATTACH] The tag is really faded but I can make out: Chatham (?) manufacturing company Cont. W669-QM-20098 Dated 7-11-42 Spec No. 8.1 U...
it's not Velcro. It's a knit material.[ATTACH] Thank you for your service. :)
I found this coat and a WWII military blanket at a thrift shop today. Is the coat from the same era? It's actually a much darker olive-green in...
Not the same, but this one is also decorated with ram heads:...
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