MT. FUJI HONEY
OZZIE FREIDMAN ORIGINAL VINTAGE LABEL
Bedwin & Deluxe Japan
On our recent trip to Tokyo we popped into to see our old friends from Bedwin and Deluxe. Luckily for the rest of us they are now finding their way to the rest of the world through some of the finer international suppliers of menswear. We were fortunate enough to get a tour of their [...]
Salvador Dali vintage necktie
During the 1980's in the England it was very popular to collect these ties, there are still collectors in the world today in England, Japan and the USA, sorry if we have missed anybody out. This is a great 50s Salvador Dali vintage silk neck tie, Salvador Dali designed a series of neck ties during [...]
WWII US ARMY USN NAVY BUCKLE BACK DENIM
We love this style of pant from 1937, Ozzie already has a pair of these in the collection with the smaller front pockets, but they are not as good as these WWII US Army buckle backs made by the Blue Ridge Overall Inc. Keep in mind that these were made for the Navy as well. [...]
US Navy DECK JACKET USN
Well we all love a good USN Deck Jacket, the blue ones are pre world war two and were used extensively during the D-Day landings along with extreme weather bib and brace, but let’s not forget blue navy hats to match. This classic came up on ebay recently and sold for staggering $910 – this [...]
US Navy USMC Boondockers
WWII USMC or USN Boondockers Rough-Out Boots. A great pair of industrial boots, heals marked Raw Cord.These boots were used extensively throughout the Pacific Theatre by the US Marine Corps during WWII, but they were issued to the Army as well. Pictures from this ebay auction One of the classic shots of these is in [...]
Easy Rider “Captain America”
Easy Rider directed by Dennis Hopper with Peter Fonda "Captain America" and his Bates style jacket – or is it a Bates? Post your comments, Antonio Mendoza and Jack Nicholson. The classic times of man and motorcycle, this has got to be one of the best know road movies of the1960's – there are not [...]
Bates in the 60′s
Bates Industries were a motorcycle accessories company based in Long Beach California, making leather jackets, leather pants, leather racing suits, they were best known for their Bates accessories for motorcycles, such as the famous Bates headlight and Bates seats. Ozzie got this through the door late September 1968 – Ozzie does not live at the [...]
Polo,
The sport of royalty that provided inspiration for a fashion label now seen in every corner of the globe. The picture below of Laddie Sanford relaxing after a game was the catalyst for the early Ralph Lauren campaigns. When Ralph Lauren saw the picture he said to the photographer Slim Aarons, "Slim, rip yourself off" [...]
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