Archive for December, 2009

The Pacific

I doubt The Pacific can be as good as Band of Brothers, but I will be watching in 2010 to find out. Just reading through the Wikipedia article on The Pacific, a lot of the filming has taken place right here in Melbourne.  We saw them blocking off Flinders Street stations for a few scenes.

Hysteric Glamour Protopunk Kids Clothes

The Japanese brand Hysteric Glamour make some amazing protopunk clothes for babies and children.  Here are some of my favourites… Iggy Stooge Ramones Comic Velvet Underground – All Tomorrow’s Parties MC5 Stooges – Search and Destroy They also have a bunch of Andy Warhol stuff Varsity/Letterman Jackets And L-2B flight Jackets Browse more of the [...]

USN Denim Jacket

Recently got this USN Denim Jacket from Real McCoys.  10 oz denim. https://www.realmccoys.co.jp/catalog/products/detail.php?product_id=2269&pg=3 It was no-wash, and shrank a lot.  You can see a lot of shrinkage in the chain-stitching across the top of the pocket in the below pic. Even after the wash the sleeves were very long…  so I decided to do a [...]

Hawaiian Shirts

I was never into Hawaiian Shirts.  I thought that they were too flamboyant.  I must be getting old, cause I kinda like em now. I’ve been wearing a few over the past couple of summers… and in the Southern Hemisphere it’s getting into Summer again, so I thought I’d take some pics. Here are some [...]

Mississippi Cotton Fields Print

20×200 have a nice print of cotton fields. The large version would look good on the wall of your denim shop. http://www.20×200.com/art/2008/09/cotton-field-mississippi.html