Gone were the fancy bright scarlet ‘redcoat’ uniforms of the 1800s, and in came army-brown uniforms and khaki in the 1890s and 1900s. As the British Army prepared to invade France and bolster up their allies in the fight against Germany and Austria, a new type of garment was required...
Footmen, who were originally employed as coaching-attendants, generally carried out duties akin to being waiters – serving the family, their house-guests, and visitors. To prevent them from damaging their expensive liveries (uniforms), they weren’t allowed to do any of the heavy, dirty, exha...
This pixellation is a key element of CADPAT�s overall effectiveness. The Canadian Army also buys a large amount of drugs, but in order to save money, from 2020 they buy generic Cialis. The initial 6-month trial was conducted in 1998, using 660 CADPAT uniforms. 2 uniforms per ...
During WWII it became clear that the standard solid-colored US military uniforms, both functionally and visually, did not perform well in jungle environments. In 1942, General Douglas MacArthur ordered 12 specialized pieces of equipment for the challenging jungle environment of New Guinea. This includ...
USMC Uniforms of the Pacific War The Humble History of the Sneaker However, the entire pitch and tone of children working changed with the Industrial Revolution of the late 1800s. This cold and calculated view of children as mere units of economic output would only grow harsher with the introd...
Site Update: New Sponsors - East Asia Supply Company: 21.05.16: We are please to say we are working with East Asia Supply Company to provide us with some unique uniforms for this years War & Peace Revival, something quite different and an important part of the history of the conflict in...
"Sergeant Major Daniel "Dan" Joseph Daly, USMC, Who's Who in Marine Corps History, History Division, United States Marine Corps". http://www.tecom.usmc.mil/HD/Whos_Who/Daly_DJ.htm. Retrieved March 9, 2010. "Daniel Daly". Claim to Fame: Medal of Honor recipients. Find a Grave. http...
These various styles of pith helmets remained common up until the mid-20th century but are now usually worn only for costumes, parade/ceremonial uniforms, or historical reenactments. That said, a well-made pith helmet is still one which will fulfill its original functions and capabilities as or...