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From slapstick comedy to hard work, they have stood the test of time. Just like Laurel and Hardy, who brought laughter to millions with their iconic outfits

Background imageOveralls Collection: Farm hands - threshing day near Durham, North Carolina, 1936. Creator: Dorothea Lange

Farm hands - threshing day near Durham, North Carolina, 1936. Creator: Dorothea Lange
Farm hands. Threshing day near Durham, North Carolina

Background imageOveralls Collection: Alabama tenant farmer near Anniston, Alabama, 1936. Creator: Dorothea Lange

Alabama tenant farmer near Anniston, Alabama, 1936. Creator: Dorothea Lange
Alabama tenant farmer near Anniston, Alabama

Background imageOveralls Collection: Tractor driver on cotton farm near Memphis, Texas, 1937. Creator: Dorothea Lange

Tractor driver on cotton farm near Memphis, Texas, 1937. Creator: Dorothea Lange
Tractor driver on cotton farm near Memphis, Texas

Background imageOveralls Collection: A tractor driver on a Texas cotton farm, 1937. Creator: Dorothea Lange

A tractor driver on a Texas cotton farm, 1937. Creator: Dorothea Lange
A tractor driver on a Texas cotton farm. He has a wife and two young children. The use of low paid day labor instead of tenant farmers is the rule

Background imageOveralls Collection: Alabama tenant farmer and children, Near Anniston, Alabama, 1936. Creator: Dorothea Lange

Alabama tenant farmer and children, Near Anniston, Alabama, 1936. Creator: Dorothea Lange
Alabama tenant farmer and children. Family labor in cotton. Near Anniston, Alabama

Background imageOveralls Collection: Saturday afternoon in front of the courthouse, Greenville [i.e. Greeneville], Tennessee, 1936

Saturday afternoon in front of the courthouse, Greenville [i.e. Greeneville], Tennessee, 1936. Creator: Dorothea Lange
Saturday afternoon in front of the courthouse. Greenville [i.e. Greeneville], Tennessee

Background imageOveralls Collection: Saturday afternoon in front of the courthouse, Greenville [i.e. Greeneville], Tennessee, 1936

Saturday afternoon in front of the courthouse, Greenville [i.e. Greeneville], Tennessee, 1936. Creator: Dorothea Lange
Saturday afternoon in front of the courthouse. Greenville [i.e. Greeneville], Tennessee. [War memorial erected in memory of the Union soldiers who enlisted in the Union Army from Greene County

Background imageOveralls Collection: Plough boy sitting on fence after a day's work, Eutaw, Alabama, 1936. Creator: Dorothea Lange

Plough boy sitting on fence after a day's work, Eutaw, Alabama, 1936. Creator: Dorothea Lange
Plough boy sitting on fence after a day's work. Eutaw, Alabama

Background imageOveralls Collection: Cradling wheat near Christianburg, Virginia, 1936. Creator: Dorothea Lange

Cradling wheat near Christianburg, Virginia, 1936. Creator: Dorothea Lange
Cradling wheat near Christianburg, Virginia

Background imageOveralls Collection: Accepted applicant for resettlement on the Hightstown project - Jewish-American, 1936

Accepted applicant for resettlement on the Hightstown project - Jewish-American, 1936. Creator: Dorothea Lange
Accepted applicant for resettlement on the Hightstown project. Jewish-American. This man is already employed on the project as carpenter

Background imageOveralls Collection: Building the road to the community factory, Hightstown, New Jersey, 1936. Creator: Dorothea Lange

Building the road to the community factory, Hightstown, New Jersey, 1936. Creator: Dorothea Lange
Building the road to the community factory. Hightstown, New Jersey

Background imageOveralls Collection: One of the roads leading into Calipatria, Imperial County, California, 1939. Creator: Dorothea Lange

One of the roads leading into Calipatria, Imperial County, California, 1939. Creator: Dorothea Lange
One of the roads leading into Calipatria, Imperial County, California

Background imageOveralls Collection: Loading bins of potato planter with fertilizer and seed from trailer... Kern County, CA, 1939

Loading bins of potato planter with fertilizer and seed from trailer... Kern County, CA, 1939. Creator: Dorothea Lange
Loading bins of potato planter with fertilizer and seed from trailer at edge of field. Kern County, California

Background imageOveralls Collection: Child welfare program, Resettlement Administration Marysville camp for migrants, California, 1935

Child welfare program, Resettlement Administration Marysville camp for migrants, California, 1935
Marysville camp for migrants. Supervised play for the children is part of the child welfare program at the Resettlement Administration camp. California

Background imageOveralls Collection: Farm Security Administration (FSA) cooperative farm, Lake Dick, Arkansas, 1939

Farm Security Administration (FSA) cooperative farm, Lake Dick, Arkansas, 1939. Creator: Dorothea Lange
Farm Security Administration (FSA) cooperative farm, Lake Dick, Arkansas. All farmers on this project are young Arkansas farmers selected from all parts of the state

Background imageOveralls Collection: Small town - Rogers, Arkansas, 1938. Creator: Dorothea Lange

Small town - Rogers, Arkansas, 1938. Creator: Dorothea Lange
Rogers, Arkansas. Small town. [Photographer's sign: Developing, Printing, Enlarging - Masingill Studio']

Background imageOveralls Collection: In Arkansas Hills (Ozarks) near Seligman, Missouri, splitting hickory for chair-bottoms, 1938

In Arkansas Hills (Ozarks) near Seligman, Missouri, splitting hickory for chair-bottoms, 1938. Creator: Dorothea Lange
In Arkansas Hills (Ozarks) near Seligman, Missouri, splitting hickory for chair-bottoms. His father before him and his son after him make furniture for a living

Background imageOveralls Collection: In Arkansas Hills (Ozarks) near Seligman, Missouri, splitting hickory for chair-bottoms, 1938

In Arkansas Hills (Ozarks) near Seligman, Missouri, splitting hickory for chair-bottoms, 1938. Creator: Dorothea Lange
In Arkansas Hills (Ozarks) near Seligman, Missouri, splitting hickory for chair-bottoms. His father before him and his son after him make furniture for a living

Background imageOveralls Collection: Farm Security Administration (FSA) cooperative farm, Lake Dick, Arkansas, 1938

Farm Security Administration (FSA) cooperative farm, Lake Dick, Arkansas, 1938. Creator: Dorothea Lange
Farm Security Administration (FSA) cooperative farm, Lake Dick, Arkansas. All farmers on this project are young Arkansas farmers selected from all parts of the state

Background imageOveralls Collection: Miner's home, company-owned, Blue Blaze Coal Company, Consumers, near Price, Utah, 1936

Miner's home, company-owned, Blue Blaze Coal Company, Consumers, near Price, Utah, 1936. Creator: Dorothea Lange
Miner's home, company-owned. Blue Blaze Coal Company. Consumers, near Price, Utah

Background imageOveralls Collection: Farm Security Administration (FSA) cooperative farm, Lake Dick, Arkansas, 1939

Farm Security Administration (FSA) cooperative farm, Lake Dick, Arkansas, 1939. Creator: Dorothea Lange
Farm Security Administration (FSA) cooperative farm, Lake Dick, Arkansas. All farmers on this project are young Arkansas farmers selected from all parts of the state

Background imageOveralls Collection: Migratory agricultural worker family along California highway. U.S. 99. 1937

Migratory agricultural worker family along California highway. U.S. 99. 1937. Creator: Dorothea Lange
Migratory agricultural worker family along California highway. U.S. 99

Background imageOveralls Collection: White section gang near King City, California, 1937. Creator: Dorothea Lange

White section gang near King City, California, 1937. Creator: Dorothea Lange
White section gang near King City, California. Before the depression this work was done entirely by Mexican labor

Background imageOveralls Collection: Resettled at Bosque Farms project - family of four from Taos Junction, 1935. Creator: Dorothea Lange

Resettled at Bosque Farms project - family of four from Taos Junction, 1935. Creator: Dorothea Lange
Resettled at Bosque Farms project. Family of four from Taos Junction shows temporary dwelling

Background imageOveralls Collection: From Wyoming and Missouri eight years...working in lemons... near Strathmore, CA, 1939

From Wyoming and Missouri eight years...working in lemons... near Strathmore, CA, 1939. Creator: Dorothea Lange
Near Strathmore, California. From Wyoming and Missouri, eight years in California working in lemons "It's easy for us because we haven't got a bunch of kids to get drug around"

Background imageOveralls Collection: From Wyoming and Missouri eight years...working in lemons... near Strathmore, CA, 1939

From Wyoming and Missouri eight years...working in lemons... near Strathmore, CA, 1939. Creator: Dorothea Lange
Near Strathmore, California. From Wyoming and Missouri, eight years in California working in lemons "It's easy for us because we haven't got a bunch of kids to get drug around"

Background imageOveralls Collection: Oklahoma sharecropper entering California, 1937. Creator: Dorothea Lange

Oklahoma sharecropper entering California, 1937. Creator: Dorothea Lange
Oklahoma sharecropper entering California stalled on desert with his wife and four children

Background imageOveralls Collection: Formerly rehabilitation clients now operating own farm, near Manteca, California, 1938

Formerly rehabilitation clients now operating own farm, near Manteca, California, 1938. Creator: Dorothea Lange
Near Manteca, California. Formerly rehabilitation clients. Now operating own farm under Tenant Purchase Act. A year and a half ahead on their payments. Family labor harvesting milo maize

Background imageOveralls Collection: Formerly rehabilitation client harvesting milo maize, near Manteca, California, 1938

Formerly rehabilitation client harvesting milo maize, near Manteca, California, 1938. Creator: Dorothea Lange
Near Manteca, California. Formerly rehabilitation client harvesting milo maize. Now operating own farm under Tenant Purchase Act. A year and a half ahead on their payments

Background imageOveralls Collection: Formerly rehabilitation client harvesting milo maize, Near Manteca, California, 1938

Formerly rehabilitation client harvesting milo maize, Near Manteca, California, 1938. Creator: Dorothea Lange
Near Manteca, California. Formerly rehabilitation client harvesting milo maize. Now operating own farm under Tenant Purchase Act. A year and a half ahead on their payments

Background imageOveralls Collection: Migratory laborers, near Shafter, California, 1938. Creator: Dorothea Lange

Migratory laborers, near Shafter, California, 1938. Creator: Dorothea Lange
Near Shafter, California. Migratory laborers

Background imageOveralls Collection: Warehouse used as distributing office for FSA relief grants, Bakersfield, CA, 1938

Warehouse used as distributing office for FSA relief grants, Bakersfield, CA, 1938. Creator: Dorothea Lange
Warehouse used as distributing office for Farm Security Administration (FSA) relief grants of commodities to destitute farm labor families. Bakersfield, California

Background imageOveralls Collection: Waiting for the semimonthly relief checks at Calipatria, Imperial Valley, California, 1937

Waiting for the semimonthly relief checks at Calipatria, Imperial Valley, California, 1937. Creator: Dorothea Lange
Waiting for the semimonthly relief checks at Calipatria, Imperial Valley, California. Typical story: fifteen years ago they owned farms in Oklahoma

Background imageOveralls Collection: Farmers at tobacco auction, Douglas, Georgia, 1938. Creator: Dorothea Lange

Farmers at tobacco auction, Douglas, Georgia, 1938. Creator: Dorothea Lange
Douglas, Georgia. Farmers at tobacco auction. Common question is "What will it bring this year?"

Background imageOveralls Collection: Tobacco farms, like Southern cotton farms, carry a heavy surplus... near Tifton, Georgia, 1938

Tobacco farms, like Southern cotton farms, carry a heavy surplus... near Tifton, Georgia, 1938. Creator: Dorothea Lange
Near Tifton, Georgia. Tobacco farms, like Southern cotton farms, carry a heavy surplus which they employ at seasonal peaks

Background imageOveralls Collection: South Georgia tobacco sharecropper in town for auction, Douglas, Georgia, 1938

South Georgia tobacco sharecropper in town for auction, Douglas, Georgia, 1938. Creator: Dorothea Lange
Douglas, Georgia. South Georgia tobacco sharecropper in town for auction. Note tobacco sheets in which he brought tobacco from the farm

Background imageOveralls Collection: South Georgia tobacco sharecropper during the tobacco auction, Douglas, Georgia, 1938

South Georgia tobacco sharecropper during the tobacco auction, Douglas, Georgia, 1938. Creator: Dorothea Lange
Douglas, Georgia. South Georgia tobacco sharecropper during the tobacco auction. In order to eke out a living members of the sharecropper families in recent years have begun to migrate to Florida

Background imageOveralls Collection: Each farmer follows his tobacco in the warehouse to learn what price... Douglas, Georgia, 1938

Each farmer follows his tobacco in the warehouse to learn what price... Douglas, Georgia, 1938. Creator: Dorothea Lange
Each farmer follows his tobacco in the warehouse to learn what price it brings at auction. Douglas, Georgia

Background imageOveralls Collection: South Georgia tobacco sharecroppers, Douglas, Georgia, 1938. Creator: Dorothea Lange

South Georgia tobacco sharecroppers, Douglas, Georgia, 1938. Creator: Dorothea Lange
Douglas, Georgia. South Georgia tobacco sharecroppers. Fords are beginning to appear among the tobacco sharecroppers. They can bring the crop to the auction at the warehouse

Background imageOveralls Collection: FSA tenant purchase clients, Greeks, Near Manteca, California, November 1938

FSA tenant purchase clients, Greeks, Near Manteca, California, November 1938. Creator: Dorothea Lange
Near Manteca, California. November 1938. Farm Security Administration (FSA) tenant purchase clients, Greeks, from Isle of Crete, formerly rehabilitation clients. Taken from ditch-bank

Background imageOveralls Collection: Former tenant farmer from Texas now working in California as a pea picker, Nipomo, California, 1937

Former tenant farmer from Texas now working in California as a pea picker, Nipomo, California, 1937
A former tenant farmer from Texas now working in California as a pea picker. Nipomo, California

Background imageOveralls Collection: Tulare County, California, 1938. Creator: Dorothea Lange

Tulare County, California, 1938. Creator: Dorothea Lange
Visalia (vicinity), Tulare County, California. The Farm Security Administration. Miners's cooperative farm. Ten families have been established on the old ranch of 500 acres

Background imageOveralls Collection: Board of directors of the Mineral King Farm Association, Tulare County, California, 1938

Board of directors of the Mineral King Farm Association, Tulare County, California, 1938. Creator: Dorothea Lange
These three men comprise the board of directors of the Mineral King Farm Association, Tulare County, California. They were elected by their own group to direct this farm unit

Background imageOveralls Collection: Ten families established by the FSA on the... Tulare County, CA, 1938. Creator: Dorothea Lange

Ten families established by the FSA on the... Tulare County, CA, 1938. Creator: Dorothea Lange
Ten families have been established by the Farm Security Administration (FSA) on the Mineral King Cooperative Farm, an old ranch of 500 acres, which they will operate as a farm unit, raising cotton

Background imageOveralls Collection: Children of migratory carrot pullers, Mexicans, Imperial Valley, California, 1937

Children of migratory carrot pullers, Mexicans, Imperial Valley, California, 1937. Creator: Dorothea Lange
Children of migratory carrot pullers, Mexicans. Imperial Valley, California

Background imageOveralls Collection: Ex-tenants, now day laborers, Ellis County, Texas, 1937. Creator: Dorothea Lange

Ex-tenants, now day laborers, Ellis County, Texas, 1937. Creator: Dorothea Lange
Ex-tenants, now day laborers. Ellis County, Texas

Background imageOveralls Collection: Ten families established by the FSA on the Mineral King Cooperative Farm, Tulare County, CA, 1938

Ten families established by the FSA on the Mineral King Cooperative Farm, Tulare County, CA, 1938
Visalia (vicinity), Tulare County, California. The Farm Security Administration. Miners's cooperative farm. Ten families have been established on the old ranch of 500 acres

Background imageOveralls Collection: Children of migratory carrot pullers, Mexicans, Imperial Valley, California, 1937

Children of migratory carrot pullers, Mexicans, Imperial Valley, California, 1937. Creator: Dorothea Lange
Children of migratory carrot pullers, Mexicans. Imperial Valley, California



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From slapstick comedy to hard work, they have stood the test of time. Just like Laurel and Hardy, who brought laughter to millions with their iconic outfits. Whether it's Stan Laurel (left) or Oliver Hardy, these two comedic geniuses knew how to rock a pair of overalls. But overalls aren't just for the silver screen. In Muriel Dawson's painting 'The Days Work, ' blacksmiths can be seen outside their forge donning these practical garments. It's a testament to their durability and functionality in demanding professions. Even on the race track, overalls make an appearance. The 1962 Belgian GP saw drivers suited up in this timeless attire as they revved up their engines for an adrenaline-fueled competition. During World War II, AFS women training in Highgate, London wore overalls as they prepared themselves for crucial roles on the home front. These brave women exemplified strength and resilience while clad in this essential uniform. It also found their place in everyday life at places like Smithfield Market or Lodsworth Women's Institute jam making sessions in August 1943. They were worn by workers who dedicated themselves to providing goods and nourishment for communities during challenging times. In Haverfordwest, South Wales, Llewellin Churn Works witnessed skilled craftsmen wearing overalls as they meticulously crafted churns that would stand the test of time. Their dedication and attention to detail ensured quality products made with care. And let's not forget those young men sorting through piles of scrap metal – even amidst dirty work; they recognized the value of sturdy clothing that could withstand any challenge thrown at them. Lastly, we cannot overlook the Calthorpe Racing Car adorned with advertisements featuring individuals proudly sporting their trusty overalls – a symbol of speed combined with reliability on wheels. Whether it was laughter-inducing comedy acts or hardworking individuals going about their daily tasks, they have been a constant companion throughout history.