Posts by London Rudeboy

Quote: Originally Posted by Get Smart    this is my one suit with multiple ticket pockets, 2 on one side, 1 on the other. the flaps are shorter than main pocket so it looks more balanced, having...

Quote: Originally Posted by browniecj  Looks bloody awful It does indeed.  

More than one ticket pocket on the right-hand side (no more than 2/3 width of the normal pocket) looks bloody ridiculous if you want my opinion. Ticket pockets on the left-hand side are an abomination.  

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Talking about suits at an early age. How many kids nowadays own a suit by the time they're 10?  Not many. I had my first suit for my Confirmation when I was about 10, navy it was.  My first adult suit was a...

Quote: Originally Posted by soundsnpressure    Am I correct in thinking the Hawkins factory was in Northampton and closed in the early 1990's ?       Was?...

Quote: Originally Posted by Man-of-Mystery  I bet they'd be really toasty on your feet though.

I've never had a pair of longwing "American" brogues, just don't like the look of them. All my brogues have been and are of the more sedate British style.

Quote: Originally Posted by Lasttye  This is my pair of Allen Edmonds Cordovan Longwing Brogues. Very nice, I'ver got a pair of Alfred Sargents that are very similar (I always wear English shoes where...

Quote: Originally Posted by Lasttye  The lad in the pic some pages back with rolled up newspapers, Millwall Bricks , Indeed, invented because the police initially never took newspapers off anyone going into...