06-20-2009, 06:36 AM
One other slightly-related comment ... I'm a fan of British railways and I've seen pics of British steam engine crews wearing formal shirts & ties under their coats or workers' outfits, kind of like this:
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They would (and still do on preserved railways) wear dark drivers' caps and a workers' outfit (I forget the correct term!
) similar to what an auto mechanic might wear today.
Just a few related tidbits!
Rob
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They would (and still do on preserved railways) wear dark drivers' caps and a workers' outfit (I forget the correct term!
) similar to what an auto mechanic might wear today.Just a few related tidbits!
Rob
Rob
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