tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2596600840635561485.post3762701414694740561..comments2024-03-24T09:17:26.294-04:00Comments on Rivet Head: 1950's Carhartt Chore CapsMatt Stricklandhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/12845221954570950694noreply@blogger.comBlogger5125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2596600840635561485.post-36834092154237478682011-02-28T15:26:33.511-05:002011-02-28T15:26:33.511-05:00i didn't say the thin stripes hickory disappea...i didn't say the thin stripes hickory disappeared ,i just ment it was more commonly used back then.the fact that it was thinner, easy to ripp and, i've been told, more expensive to produce, might explain why it was replaced by the more cost effective and stronger "regular hickory" .but who really knows !??Patrick Segui RIVETEDhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/15431341519610072131noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2596600840635561485.post-14117783268037675272011-02-28T14:28:15.110-05:002011-02-28T14:28:15.110-05:00Yeah, the jacket is definitely 40's because of...Yeah, the jacket is definitely 40's because of the tag. It's has the diagonal "Carhartt" with no "sanforized" at the bottom.Matt Stricklandhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/12845221954570950694noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2596600840635561485.post-30742607066291623792011-02-28T13:59:20.192-05:002011-02-28T13:59:20.192-05:00I think the fine stripe version went for less due ...I think the fine stripe version went for less due to its small size. I have garments in that fabric from as late as the 1970's (Lee). Did you nail down a date on that Carhartt duck jacket?The San Fernando Valley Mercantile Co.https://www.blogger.com/profile/05795594525953935585noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2596600840635561485.post-30863668428501905952011-02-28T13:16:20.429-05:002011-02-28T13:16:20.429-05:00I don't know about that, it's got a 50'...I don't know about that, it's got a 50's tag on it. The older tag with the diagonal writing doesn't have "sanforized" on the bottom. Even then, that's from the 40's.Matt Stricklandhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/12845221954570950694noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2596600840635561485.post-18440978913903283002011-02-28T12:42:38.904-05:002011-02-28T12:42:38.904-05:00the thin stripes are the real 20's 30's hi...the thin stripes are the real 20's 30's hickory.if you find one without its tag it's garantied to be that old .sold one on the bay last month and just got 100$ go figure !!Patrick Segui RIVETEDhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/15431341519610072131noreply@blogger.com