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10 LIBROS DEL INGLÉS RELACIONADOS CON «DEMOB SUIT»
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Men and Menswear: Sartorial Consumption in Britain 1880-1939
I could scarcely recognise myself, so great was the change they had made in my
appearance, and so different the train of ideas they now started in my mind'.6
Others, on the contrary, saw the shoddiness of the demob suit and the lack of ...
'Hello, lads,' offered the first Demob suit. His unruly lips failed to mask a smirk. '
Busy are we?' He ran a thumb and finger, either side of his chin, which had
neglected to make an acquaintance with a razor that morning. The second
Demob suit ...
3
Forgotten Lunatics of the Great War
Instead of hanging his demob suit in the cupboard, why not allow the Service
Patient to wear it in the asylum, with the onus on the asylum authorities to provide
a replacement in the unlikely event that the patient recovered? This proposal ...
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I Was Glad: The Memoirs of Christopher Campling, Dean ...
I would go to Portsmouth to collect my demob suit and, literally, a bowler hat,
though I cannot remember ever wearing it. I threw away my officer's uniform and
the very “tiddly” rating's “fore-and-aft” uniform that I had had made in Alexandria
in ...
Christopher R. Campling, 2007
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Villains' Paradise: A History of Britain's Underworld
Demobilization for all included a visit to the Civilian Clothing Store, where tailors
measured each man. Every new civilian was equipped with a 'demob suit' in light
grey chalk-stripe, a sports jacket and flannels, a hat, tie, mackintosh, shirts, ...
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The Dictionary of Fashion History
Although British soldiers were issued with a civilian suit when they left the army
after World War I, it was only after World War II that the term “demob suit” was
widely used. The suits were conservative in cut, using various standard designs
and ...
Valerie Cumming, C. W. Cunnington, P. E. Cunnington, 2010
Demob suit. Another archaism. Men demobilised from the Armed Forces after
World War II received, in addition to other assistance, a decent suit to ease their
return to normal life. This became known as the 'demob suit.' Archbishop.
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How Fashion Works: Couture, Ready-to-Wear and Mass Production
Crown Cut Cutter Cutting out Demob suit Designer end Designer jeans Directrice
Dirndl Display Distribution Docketed Drafting Draping Dress industry Dress rail
Dress stand Drill That part of the hat that fits over the top of the head. (1) To cut ...
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I Remember When I Was Young: A Collection of Half a Century ...
sued with a full set of clothes, including the famous 'demob' suit to help them to
begin their lives back in 'civvy street.' Women were given the option of a demob
suit or £12-10s and fifty-six coupons instead. The role of women During the war, ...
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May I have this dance please?
October1955, free demob suit, hat and brown paper raincoat. Looked like an
unsuccessful salesman, so decided to become one. Britannic Assurance,
Rediffusion, vacuum cleaners, Christmas wrapping paper etc. 'Demob Suit' now
wearing a ...
10 NOTICIAS EN LAS QUE SE INCLUYE EL TÉRMINO «DEMOB SUIT»
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demob suit en el contexto de las siguientes noticias.
Band of Brothers weapon fan arrested after walking down Exeter …
He turned up in the dock at Exeter Crown Court with his hair slicked back in 1940s fashion and dressed in a demob suit. Delivery driver ... «Exeter Express and Echo, Mar 15»
Imperial War Museum: Fashion on the ration
When Joan Osborne married her boyfriend, an RAF pilot, in December 1947 he wore his demob suit while she wore a pale turquoise suit ... «Telegraph.co.uk, Ene 15»
West End couple celebrate 65 years of happy marriage
“Gib had just been demobbed a few weeks before and he had his 'demob suit' on. He looked quite smart. “He'd been in Sicily, Italy and Austria ... «ChronicleLive, Ago 14»
Wartime in the Cotswolds by the Gloucestershire Warwickshire …
Visitors will be encouraged to don appropriately nostalgic dress, whether it be khaki or a demob suit, or a tea-dress and 1940s curled hair. «Gloucestershire Echo, Abr 14»
A mine romance: remembering Maurice Dobson and Fred Halliday
After he'd left the forces in 1946 he went to London, presumably in a boxy and stylish demob suit and a broad-brimmed hat, where he worked in ... «New Statesman, Mar 14»
Dereck Fowles
In his demob suit and porkpie hat, he happened to meet off-duty nurse Sybil Grace Sparey at Brights department store in the city and, although ... «Herald Scotland, Nov 13»
Jackie Sewell: The day England were given a footballing lesson at …
Wearing what looks like an ill-fitting demob suit, the most expensive player in the world stands in the middle of half a dozen awkward-looking ... «Yorkshire Post, Nov 13»
If the suit fits
In 1945, the demob suit of choice for war veterans — a three-piece suit, shirt and tie — was known as the full Monty. Now Burton pays homage ... «The Sunday Times, Oct 13»
National Theatre's 50th: the best shows from 1973-1983
Instead “The baggy, grey-pinstriped demob suit, the untidy sandy hair, the beer-belly, the sandals implying slightly odorous socks evoked the ... «Telegraph.co.uk, Oct 13»
My favourite photo by Justin Hayward
... lighten up his image but still keep some psychedelia around his neck, and I'm wearing this jacket that I'd had made out of an old demob suit. «Express.co.uk, May 13»
