Photo Mug : Knitted vest and pants, circa 1941
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Knitted vest and pants, circa 1941
" The active man needs underclothes that will fit and give him freedom of movement...the pants are fitted trimly into the waist and are finished with elastic braid." A man models some fine knitted undergarments, circa 1941. Date: c. 1941
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Athletics Chest Excercise Exercising Health Homemade Knits Knitted Knitwear Models Pants Shorts Underclothes Woollen Expander Workout
Large Photo Mug (15 oz)
Bring a blast from the past to your morning routine with Media Storehouse's Photo Mugs featuring vintage flair. This design showcases a classic image of a knitted vest and pants set, circa 1941, sourced from Mary Evans Prints Online. Ideal for the history enthusiast or anyone who appreciates timeless style, our Photo Mugs allow you to enjoy your favorite beverage while reminiscing about the past. The high-quality print ensures vibrant colors and sharp details, making each sip a journey back in time. Perfect for the office, at home, or on-the-go, this mug is a must-have for those who value both history and functionality. Embrace the charm of the past with Media Storehouse's Photo Mugs.
Elevate your coffee or tea experience with our premium white ceramic mug. Its wide, comfortable handle makes drinking easy, and you can rely on it to be both microwave and dishwasher safe. Sold in single units, preview may show both sides of the same mug so you can see how the picture wraps around.
Elevate your coffee or tea experience with our premium white ceramic mug. Its wide, comfortable handle makes drinking easy, and you can rely on it to be both microwave and dishwasher safe. Sold in single units, preview may show both sides of the same mug so you can see how the picture wraps around.
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
EDITORS COMMENTS
Step into the past with this image of a man proudly modeling knitted undergarments from the 1940s. Dated circa 1941, this photograph showcases a fine example of functional and stylish homemade knitwear. The caption reads, "The active man needs underclothes that will fit and give him freedom of movement...the pants are fitted trimly into the waist and are finished with elastic braid." During the 1940s, knitting became a popular pastime for both men and women, especially during World War II when resources were scarce, and people sought to create their own clothing. This man's knitted vest and pants are made of high-quality wool, providing both warmth and breathability, making them perfect for exercising or working in cooler environments. The man in the photograph wears a chest expander, which was a common accessory used to improve posture and strengthen the chest muscles. The knitted vest, with its fitted design and ribbed texture, would have provided excellent support for the expander. The pants, with their elasticized waistband and fitted design, offer a streamlined look while allowing for ease of movement. This image not only showcases the fashion trends of the 1940s but also highlights the importance of staying active and healthy, even during challenging times. The man's confident pose and the attention to detail in the knitting demonstrate the pride and care put into creating these functional and attractive undergarments. This photograph is a fascinating glimpse into the past, offering a unique perspective on the intersection of fashion, functionality, and history.
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