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Second Sunrise Archive: Vintage Levi's 557XX Denim Jacket

Second Sunrise Archive: Vintage Levi's 557XX De...

Douglas Luhanko

Here is the story of the 557XX jacket, also known as the first "type 3" denim jacket made by Levi's.

Second Sunrise Archive: Vintage Levi's 557XX De...

Douglas Luhanko

Here is the story of the 557XX jacket, also known as the first "type 3" denim jacket made by Levi's.

Second Sunrise Archive: Vintage Swedish Air force Jacket "Pälsjacka M/1948"

Second Sunrise Archive: Vintage Swedish Air for...

Douglas Luhanko

This jacket is known as the M/1948 survival fur jacket and was issued as a pilot jacket by the Swedish airforce in 1948. It is made of a thick black cotton canvas...

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Second Sunrise Archive: Vintage Swedish Air for...

Douglas Luhanko

This jacket is known as the M/1948 survival fur jacket and was issued as a pilot jacket by the Swedish airforce in 1948. It is made of a thick black cotton canvas...

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Second Sunrise Archive: Grateful Dead Bootleg Jersey

Second Sunrise Archive: Grateful Dead Bootleg J...

Douglas Luhanko

The motif of the print is common on Grateful Dead merchandise and the skeleton, called "Bertha", can bee seen in a lot of different designs, for example she is often...

Second Sunrise Archive: Grateful Dead Bootleg J...

Douglas Luhanko

The motif of the print is common on Grateful Dead merchandise and the skeleton, called "Bertha", can bee seen in a lot of different designs, for example she is often...

Second Sunrise Archive: Anchor Hocking Fire King Jade-ite Mug

Second Sunrise Archive: Anchor Hocking Fire Kin...

Douglas Luhanko

The Fire King Jade-ite is the name of a series of kitchenware that was made in USA by Anchor Hocking in mid 20th century. The kitchenware was made from Jade green opaque...

Second Sunrise Archive: Anchor Hocking Fire Kin...

Douglas Luhanko

The Fire King Jade-ite is the name of a series of kitchenware that was made in USA by Anchor Hocking in mid 20th century. The kitchenware was made from Jade green opaque...

The reconstruction of a pair of 1870's miner's jeans

The reconstruction of a pair of 1870's miner's ...

Douglas Luhanko

Ever since I first visited California and Nevada in 2009 to join our friend Michael Allen Harris on his search to cover the early history of denim workwear in 19th...

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The reconstruction of a pair of 1870's miner's ...

Douglas Luhanko

Ever since I first visited California and Nevada in 2009 to join our friend Michael Allen Harris on his search to cover the early history of denim workwear in 19th...

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Second Sunrise Archive: Lee Riders Giant Advertising Pants

Second Sunrise Archive: Lee Riders Giant Advert...

Douglas Luhanko

These kinds of jeans were made by Lee and sent out to retailers carrying the brand to be used as an in-store advertising.

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Second Sunrise Archive: Lee Riders Giant Advert...

Douglas Luhanko

These kinds of jeans were made by Lee and sent out to retailers carrying the brand to be used as an in-store advertising.

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