This is fascinating. The history of military clothing is so interesting because it inevitably filters into civilian wear and often becomes very cool (see most types of jackets - bomber, flight, biker, and t-shirts).
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This is a fab thread. My country grammar school in Kent had camel duffel coats as winter uniform in the 70s.
Enjoyed this thread. Have always wanted a duffle coat but have never gotten around to buying one. Gloverall makes a model called the Monty that I've long admired.
Whether you're interested in fiber arts/textiles, chemistry, or both, this is a super interesting video! Learn about the at times dark history of natural indigo dye and the role that it plays in the yarn and textile markets today
Submission from ancient and medieval studies very much welcome!
A fabulous thread about coats and cloth
Fascinating thread, this:
