Posts by Get Smart

Quote:Originally Posted by browniecj They were nothing of the sort,Mate((Hard Mods or otherwise). since it's brought up, was the term "hard mod" ever actually used back then? or is this a construct of the revival years, looking back...

London Rudeboy, in 74 what made you guys want to dress as skinheads? i mean, did you come across old newspaper articles and decide "we want to be like that"? i find it fascinating that guys in your time might have been the first...

Quote:Originally Posted by Lasttye The blokes make the effort so why is it the Girls don't. out here it seems the girls make a lot of effort and are well turned out at reggae/ska do's, but many guys look like slobs, and sad thing is...

Quote:Originally Posted by chickNcoop Thanks as always, hopefully I'll have a chance to get down to the DM Store this weekend and check them out. Seen this? http://www.dmusastore.com/t-bespokedetails.aspx yes, not sure what to...

Quote:Originally Posted by chickNcoop These are full grain leather, right? no they are still corrected grain, but is a nicer quality than the normal 1460 leather. seems just slightly thicker, shines up better, and looks much nicer...

Quote:Originally Posted by chickNcoop The Dr. Marten Langston boot is on sale for $100 (half price) on the USA website, this is a Made In England boot and has gotten the stamp of approval on this thread .  It's available in limited...

this thread never had an agenda (AFAIK) when London Rudeboy (aka Spirit of 69) started it years ago, it started with "new breed" contributors talking about their take on traditional skinhead (because there were no originals who posted on...

^^^ excellent post Buttons, a lot of good points brought up. My mate in Japan, Jun (pictured a few pages ago from my Tokyo trip) wears a lot of the smooth gear (ruperts, beagle collars etc), but it works on him and he reminds me of the...

Quote:Originally Posted by Lasttye I am wearing my Paratroopers Wings, with Poppy, It was remembrance weekend. you're def a class act. Quote:Originally Posted by Lasttye A very smart Spanish skinhead, I think you may know him...

Roy what is that tie pin you've got for your hanky? gotta say the one detail I always apreciate about your photos is that you're one of the few english gents (at least in pics I see) that uses a real hankie in his breast pocket, as...