My dumb question #8256 :confused: -- Why do the pants look so "chewed up" (to me they don't look like wool) and the jacket and shoes/slippers...
You're right -- it would be very nice if logos used throughout the years were (routinely) shown when giving a company's history. ;) I wonder if...
King of Things, here is a link you might find of interest (you probably already have seen it but others might like to read it). It's interesting...
Trip98, I'm just curious but . . . does the "9 inches long" description include the handles?
King of Things, my favorite aunt had one exactly like that including the same scene and shape. I don't have any idea which relative got it/still...
Hmmm, I just now noticed the difference in the height of the two "backdrops" behind the men. I also wonder what that "object" is on the floor in...
Figtree, thank you. Yes, those are the "type" of pleats (isn't that called a "box pleat"?) which I was talking about. I was wondering about the...
Makanudo, the tucks/pleats at the lower portion of the bodice run (sort of) horizontally. The much larger pleats on the skirt portion of the...
Gatortail, are those collard greens in there? ;) "Yum, yum" if they are. :D
Gatortail, as you know "the South" is a big region of the USA. I'm laughing because in my "part" of the South we call it "hog jawls" (which...
Just so you know, [start reading very slowly here in keeping with the tempo of "southern" speech] the only "in bread" round about these parts are...
Looks like it's time for a little lesson in "Southern (USA) ingrained courtesies of speech." The addressing of one as "sir" when thanking one for...
Re the Harry Vardon How to Play Golf book, there is a pencil marking on the first blank leaf showing a price(?) of 16 pounds and a colored-ink...
Well I finally have a couple of items and even if not worthy of being listed here as "antiques" they may still be of interest to at least one...
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Hmmmm, GaleriaGila, thinking about that makes me wonder if . . . surely that "bride's" dress is not so old that at one point it "required" a hoop....
Good point about the no-socks, Gatortail (and thank you for not being "upset" with my "observation"). ;)
There's one more instance in the photo which is not in keeping with "commonality" (or the word "gentlemen"). That would be man in the front row...
Aquitane, that is a very interesting dress on the bride. I don't recall ever seeing horizontal tucks/pleats across a portion of the lower edge...
A big welcome to a "book" person!!!! ;)
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