Mr. Segui inspired me to post these.
From the 1936 L.L. Bean catalog. I'm really coveting the Sport Vest, Outing Jacket and a pair of Guide Shoes. I once had my hands on a well worn Sport Vest, in my "Nah, deadstock only, they used to wear new stuff in the thirties..." period. Such an idiot!
Meanwhile, here's some continental varieties:
Nice detail on the bag, selvedge:
this bag is far more interesting than the BEAN one .....
ReplyDeleteVide greniers, guy was selling antique tools, bag laid in his car. He thought I was from outer space,I paid 30 cents. We were both smiling.
ReplyDeleteExact same dimensions as the medium-size Bean bag.
LUCKY YOU
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