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Veterans on Parade ~ VFG Fashion Parade for the week of November 10th

Discussion in 'PUBLIC VFG Fashion Parades' started by thespectrum, Nov 9, 2014.

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  1. thespectrum

    thespectrum VFG Member Staff Member

    Veterans on Parade

    In honor of Veteran’s Day, we salute the uniform, both the genuine vintage article and the influence it has often wielded on fashion.
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    thespectrum, Nov 9, 2014
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  2. Marzilli_Vintage

    Marzilli_Vintage VFG Member

    Marzilli_Vintage, Nov 9, 2014
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  3. amandainvermont

    amandainvermont VFG Member

    Vintage Eisenhower Army Jacket

    This man (a Master Sergeant) served for 15 years and 3 and 1/2 of those years were in combat. (Those numbers are determined by the stripes on his sleeves.)

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    And Vogue is celebrating Military Inspired clothing.
     
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  4. thespectrum

    thespectrum VFG Member Staff Member

    thespectrum, Nov 9, 2014
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  5. pinky-a-gogo

    pinky-a-gogo VFG Member VFG Past President

    pinky-a-gogo, Nov 9, 2014
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  6. denisebrain

    denisebrain VFG Vice President Staff Member VFG Past President

    denisebrain, Nov 9, 2014
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  7. poppysvintageclothing

    poppysvintageclothing VFG Member Staff Member VFG Past President

    poppysvintageclothing, Nov 9, 2014
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  8. Vintage Runway

    Vintage Runway VFG Member

    Vintage Runway, Nov 9, 2014
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  9. The Vintage Merchant

    The Vintage Merchant Administrator Staff Member

    The Vintage Merchant, Nov 9, 2014
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  10. EndlessAlley

    EndlessAlley Alumni

    EndlessAlley, Nov 9, 2014
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  11. cmpollack

    cmpollack VFG Member

    cmpollack, Nov 9, 2014
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  12. Midge

    Midge Super Moderator Staff Member

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    1910s Butterick embroidery transfer with military and naval emblems - unused!
     
    Midge, Nov 9, 2014
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  13. Pinkcoke

    Pinkcoke Alumni

    Karin just fyi, because I had to look it up once, that horn at the bottom is the emblem for the Danish Post!
     
    Pinkcoke, Nov 9, 2014
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  14. jazzbug

    jazzbug Alumni

    Hup-two-three-four, Vintage Parade m-h-arch! About face, now, to VFG's Fashion Parade on Facebook; here!
     
    jazzbug, Nov 9, 2014
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  15. poppysvintageclothing

    poppysvintageclothing VFG Member Staff Member VFG Past President

    Still researching this item before I list.



    Authentic Military Dress Uniform Vest

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    teensy brass buttons (they don't do up individually) and gold braid trim detail.
     
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  16. Luna Junction

    Luna Junction VFG Member

    Luna Junction, Nov 10, 2014
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  17. Catbooks1940s

    Catbooks1940s VFG Member

    Catbooks1940s, Nov 10, 2014
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  18. sewingmachinegirl

    sewingmachinegirl VFG Member

    sewingmachinegirl, Nov 10, 2014
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  19. BonniesVintageClothesLine

    BonniesVintageClothesLine VFG Member

    BonniesVintageClothesLine, Nov 10, 2014
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  20. morning-glorious

    morning-glorious VFG Member

    morning-glorious, Nov 13, 2014
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