Both items are Skinhead items in my book.
They may not be vintage trad skinhead wear 68-72 etc, agreed.
But I like to mix my wardrobe with items I like from all the skinhead era's. Even late 70's revival (Not Oi!...
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Originally Posted by child of 67
just read my post back to my self- must be going gaga, they do a long sleeve one or a tanktop version, short sleeve my a***....too much vino of an...
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Originally Posted by bunty
Great photo mate
Thanks! Here's me in 1973. Nice knitted polo, but i've been dressed in a lovley pair of tights. It never affected me (honest ha ha)
Sorry for the bombardment of posts.
But just found a photo of my late pa and my mom on their wedding day late 68. My dad was a Ted at heart, but I like his look in this photo :)
My late Uncle was a skinhead 69-72ish, before he went onto full Glam.
He was always seen in his beloved cricket jumpers, cable knit style with trim to v neck (white)
The old 'cricket jumper' doesn't seem to crop up that often on...
I agree. A very interesting post.
Getting leather to work in a mod (or skinhead way) is quite a difficult to thing to pull off I'd imagine.
I'm not sure even ol' Sting comes close in Quadrphenia. I have seen long leathers...