WWII Khaki Trousers - Originals and Reproductions
WEBNov 1, 2004 · There is a considerable range in 'khaki' material, even in WWII issue uniforms. I've owned myriad WWII khaki shirts and pants, and the ones I've hung onto are all wool, not cotton. True tropical khaki uniforms are actually made from a very lightweight worsted wool, which, when held up to sunlight, has an almost transparent quality.
Black Leather Jacket and Khaki Pants | The Fedora Lounge
WEBOct 17, 2015 · 4,944. Location. London. I wouldn't do it, to me they scream "American dad"! But then, they aren't really a thing in Europe so it might just be a cultural thing. When i think khaki pants i see Alan Harper, and i just can't imagine that looking good with a …
Hat color for navy blazer - The Fedora Lounge
WEBJul 28, 2010 · Location. NE Pennsylvania. For the khakis and navy blazer combo, I always wear a brown or tan felt. Silverbelly is, in my opinion, too light. But darker Naturals and darker tans (nothing too gold, like Camel, or greenish, like pecan) should work. And good old fashioned brown. It works great with navy blue.
Advice needed! Tan suit and black shirt? | The Fedora Lounge
WEBApr 25, 2010 · Black or navy shirts with tan suits create too much of a contrast, you can save these shirts for your winter suits. A quick style tip will be wearing a white shirt and tan suit and pairing them brown shoes and brown belt. Good Luck! Dec 2, 2015. #15.
buzz ricksons 1945 US army chino pants review | The Fedora Lounge
WEBDec 24, 2018 · 1945 model, colour beige, size w32, inside leg 34 1/2, after one days wear. Hem is 9 1/4" at the bottom, all sizes come in the 34 inside leg and if you wanted to take them up the hem will be wider, about 9 1/2 two inches up from the hem and going gradually wider the higher up you go.
Crush Cap as Daily Wear? - The Fedora Lounge
WEBMay 16, 2024 · Example: wearing a fedora with an Indy Jacket, khakis, a khaki satchel, etc. could be a bit pushing it. But maybe set it off with a different shirt, like a nice blue shirt or whatever. Maybe corduroys. I mean, one of my uncles wore a fedora, leather jacket, brown pants, and a red flannel shirt. I loved that look since I was a kid.
WWII US Army and USAAF Dress Uniforms - Shirts and Ties
WEBJan 8, 2006 · The service shirt is of woolen or cotton material. Woolen materials are plain or twill weave worsted shirting, 10-1/2 ounces in each case. Cotton materials are broadcloth, cotton, olive drab or khaki, and poplin, cotton, olive drab or khaki. The weights of the cotton materials do not appear to be prescribed. Authorized colors of the wool shirt ...
Advice needed: Navy sport coat with Black pants
WEBJul 2, 2008 · 563. Location. Seattle. I was looking through my closet recently and realized that the only thing I have to go with my Navy sport coat is a pair of dark gray pants and a pair of black pants. To my thinking, this is wrong as the colors are too similar to complement, but too different to match. My wife however disagrees and says they look fine.
Army Airforce Enlisted Dress Uniform Circa Dec. 1941
WEBNov 30, 2005 · Khaki shirt: Again later issue military or a work shirt, even some police shirts work. brown, low quarter leather shoes: Cap toe preferred, all sorts of brands will pass the 5ft rule for what your doing. Next go to the camping or surplus stores and find a khaki belt with a brass buckle.
British Khaki - The Fedora Lounge
WEBAug 29, 2007 · As you point out, British 'khaki' was a very different hue and shade according to the material from which it is made and the item on which it was used. The '37 Pattern BD khaki was different from '40 Pattern, the serge BD from the denim, KD from webbing, GS cap from blouse etc, etc. All called 'Khaki', all different.