1. Decide that quality matters and pay for it. In the end, it will save you time and money. 2. Before you buy, be selective. Scrutinize items for build quality, fit, finish, functionality and lasting style. If an item is not perfect, catch and release it. 3. Do more with less. Add a few key …
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Archival Athletes
From the Musee McCord Museum Archives, here are some terrific photographs of individual and team sports from the turn of the (past) century. I love reprinting images of historical athletes as evidence of a time when athletic prowess was conflated with a snappy, well tailored presentation for the camera. Here, in the McCord image set, …
Archival Dirigibles
Photograph of the nose of the USS Akron being attached Sailor at the Bow Mooring Post Emergency Control Station Navigation Room Crew Bunks Catwalk on the USS Akron USS Akron in the Goodyear-Zeppelin Dock From the US National Archives, here are some photographs submitted to the 1933 Joint Congressional Committee to investigate dirigible …
Archival Uniform – November Edition
Per Archival Resolution #9, here is the November edition of my Archival uniform. While our resolutions recommend that you come up with a signature uniform that you wear once a week, mine has seen active use on multiple days. Archival striped tee women and Centralia multiweave cardigan. Here, per usual, I follow my own …