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And yet another unique paper item; a 1940s brochure highlighting the standard uniforms for drivers, salesmen. Shows vestees, jackvests, shirts, caps, jackets and trousers. The back shows the summer styles including short-sleeve shirts. No shorts though. I guess too much bare skin. :)
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Great guide Ray! Lets you see what they were wearing in the 40s. Did they wear the white with green pinstripes then as well?
Thanks Perry. I believe the white/cream color with green pinstripes were the 50s fashion.
Ok thanks, I was never really sure what my original photo of the drivers was from.