Tag: vintage

  • Bell & Ross Vintage BR Series Watches

    Rekindles the spirit of watches worn by military pilots and officers in the 1940s: The two watches pictured have a matte PVD finish on them which I really like.  If you like a flashy look, that finish is not for you.  You can always count on Bell & Ross to keep that clean look across their lineup.…

  • Forestbound Bags From Salvaged Vintage Military Fabrics

    WWII Canvas & Leather Carryall: WWII Canvas Duffel Bag: Created from worn-in canvas salvaged from a WWII era US military duffel bags, Forestbound reworked the fabric into a durable new bags.  Handles made from WWII era cotton webbing and reinforced with a medium brown leather. Although you can get a similar look by distressing new…

  • Wheelmen & Co Vintage HBT Camouflage Duffle Bag

    An interesting looking duffle featuring re-surfaced WWII HBT camouflage: Made in the USA, and complete with an orange 1000 denier canvas lining, multiple pockets, and top grain leather. Available for purchase over at Wheelmen & Co. for $162 USD.

  • Overprinted And Embellished Light Military Jacket

    A collaboration between Japanese brands LABRAT and WACKO MARIA:   Interesting enough offering until I saw the “Guilty Parties” rockers on the jacket pictured on the right, and the name tapes on the left jacket, one of which reads “UPSETTER”.  Seems to me like an anti military statement, which I am definitely not a fan…

  • U.S. Alteration Gets Interesting With Vintage Camouflage

    From adding a couple of different Hawaiian looking prints to a woodland camo field jacket in Spring 2012: To overdyeing and adding embellishments to assorted other disruptive patterned vintage military jackets, and switching out the tongues on distressed Chuck Taylors for Fall 2012: Available over at Union Los Angeles.  Jackets for $129, Shoes for $88 You can check out U.S. Alteration for additional pictures…