Guest Posted June 18, 2015 Report Share Posted June 18, 2015 Nice brassy buttons with anchors,quite heavy,braiding on cuff (some) £3 a bargain..could have been merchant? Quote Link to post Share on other sites
Chulla 4,946 Posted June 18, 2015 Report Share Posted June 18, 2015 OK, but what were the naval ones like? Quote Link to post Share on other sites
Guest Posted June 18, 2015 Report Share Posted June 18, 2015 Chulla I was 19 and heavily into cider and buses!! They were all double breasted with stripe lining.. no officers gold stuff or fruit salad..given it was Wakefield's they must have been 'surplus'?? Quote Link to post Share on other sites
Commo 1,292 Posted June 18, 2015 Report Share Posted June 18, 2015 Chulla, I reckon you thought that they were orange and fluffy ! Quote Link to post Share on other sites
TBI 2,351 Posted June 18, 2015 Report Share Posted June 18, 2015 I used the Army Surplus on Arkwright St, they also did ex-police and Fire Brigade stuff, but they didn't keep the Navel gear Quote Link to post Share on other sites
Chulla 4,946 Posted June 18, 2015 Report Share Posted June 18, 2015 It's this navel thing that interests me. I didn't know there was clothing specifically for belly-buttons! 2 Quote Link to post Share on other sites
Guest Posted June 18, 2015 Report Share Posted June 18, 2015 Given that they were navel..there could have been a pip or two on the collar!! LOL. Quote Link to post Share on other sites
benjamin1945 16,163 Posted July 13, 2015 Report Share Posted July 13, 2015 Nice to see Wimbledon upholding tradition,...Lewis Hamilton.......'no tie,youre not coming in' and no wonder Greece are struggling,.........even their PM don't wear one....................... 1 Quote Link to post Share on other sites
carni 10,094 Posted July 13, 2015 Report Share Posted July 13, 2015 Got no style some people, ay benjamin. You could show 'em a thing or two Miduck. 1 Quote Link to post Share on other sites
benjamin1945 16,163 Posted July 13, 2015 Report Share Posted July 13, 2015 Thanks carnie'.........talking of style' i kept the English tradition of keeping my feet and ankles perfectly white whilst on holiday,........ofcourse the rest of me is perfectly tanned,...lol. 1 Quote Link to post Share on other sites
loppylugs 8,429 Posted July 13, 2015 Report Share Posted July 13, 2015 I still do that. Working out in the garden with no shirt I look like I've been to Skeggy fer me 'olidays. From the ankles down I'm as white as me dog's feet. 1 Quote Link to post Share on other sites
tomlinson 879 Posted July 13, 2015 Report Share Posted July 13, 2015 Shorts are another thing. I wear 'em about the house & garden but never in public. If I did I wouldn't know whether to post a warning or public apology. Quote Link to post Share on other sites
carni 10,094 Posted July 13, 2015 Report Share Posted July 13, 2015 Loppylugs and benjamin. The sign of true English Gentlemen, White ankles and feet. 2 Quote Link to post Share on other sites
benjamin1945 16,163 Posted September 12, 2015 Report Share Posted September 12, 2015 God help us,Jeremy Corbyn looks like being the new Labour leader,this is nowt to do with his Politics,its to do with him being very Unstatesment like in his dress,............Michael Foots back ! Quote Link to post Share on other sites
benjamin1945 16,163 Posted September 12, 2015 Report Share Posted September 12, 2015 #19 Bubble I'm not averse to men wearing an Earing,as long as its not a 'Danny la rue' type dangler,.....and even a 'Bracelet' Ducky,.... Quote Link to post Share on other sites
radfordred 6,284 Posted September 6, 2016 Report Share Posted September 6, 2016 On Saturday, September 12, 2015 at 8:35 AM, benjamin1945 said: God help us,Jeremy Corbyn looks like being the new Labour leader Anybody off to see Mr Jeremy Corbyn tomorrow 6:30 on the forest http://www.jeremyforlabour.com/rally_jeremy_corbyn_nottingham Quote Link to post Share on other sites
benjamin1945 16,163 Posted September 6, 2016 Report Share Posted September 6, 2016 The harder he tries to look smart.........the worse he gets..........bless him......... Quote Link to post Share on other sites
Guest Posted September 6, 2016 Report Share Posted September 6, 2016 Looks like Mark One circa '87! Quote Link to post Share on other sites
radfordred 6,284 Posted April 30, 2017 Report Share Posted April 30, 2017 Check these bad boys socks out? 2 Quote Link to post Share on other sites
sue B 48 1,226 Posted April 30, 2017 Report Share Posted April 30, 2017 Are you the model rr 1 Quote Link to post Share on other sites
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