VINTAGE POP-UP
In Central London, 14th – 16th Dec
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A HISTORY OF DRESSING GOWNS
We’re hunkering down for winter…
Read More1937 BIG TOE
These bespoke ‘big toes’ were made for a customer whom never returned to collect.
Read MoreDULUTH PACK – PATENTED BY C.POIRIER (1882)
The Great-Great-Granddaddy of modern-day backpacks…
Read MoreSILVER FACTORY
Industrial factory glitter glamour baroque pop underground Andy Edie Gerard silver balloons Campbell’s soup.
Read MoreREVISITING LARRY DAGGER’S MUGSHOTS
Revisiting the archive of Lawrence W Dagger.
Read MoreBRITISH ANTARCTIC SURVEY
This 1980s parka was made especially for the BAS.
Read MoreMOUNTAIN RESEARCH
Rockall is an extremely small, uninhabited and remote rocky islet in the North Atlantic Ocean of which we had never heard.
Read MoreROYAL FLYING CORPS
A new addition to the archive.
Read MoreSEALED PATTERN
Here’s a nice Sealed Pattern Royal navy jumper, smock, crackerjack top dating from the First World War.
Read MoreCOCKLESHELL HEROES
This one has the broad arrow on the label and interestingly is dated 1953.
Read MoreHOW TO TACKLE A GIBSON GIRL
These USAAF World War II-era survival radio transmitters were given the nickname because of their “hourglass” shape.
Read MoreTHE URSULA SUIT
The Holy Grail of wax cotton jackets known as an Ursula Suit or Admiralty Suit.
Read MoreTORN FROM MY COAT I SEND TO THEE…
“Torn from my coat I send to thee this war worn piece of old khaki”
Read MoreWAXED JACKETS
We have a real weakness for old wax jackets.
Read MoreKEEP THEM FLYING!
Some recent finds inspired the following…
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