• Visitors can check out the Forum FAQ by clicking this link. You have to register before you can post: click the REGISTER link above to proceed. To start viewing messages, select the forum that you want to visit from the selection below. View our Forum Privacy Policy.
  • Want to receive the latest contracting news and advice straight to your inbox? Sign up to the ContractorUK newsletter here. Every sign up will also be entered into a draw to WIN £100 Amazon vouchers!
Collapse

You are not logged in or you do not have permission to access this page. This could be due to one of several reasons:

  • You are not logged in. If you are already registered, fill in the form below to log in, or follow the "Sign Up" link to register a new account.
  • You may not have sufficient privileges to access this page. Are you trying to edit someone else's post, access administrative features or some other privileged system?
  • If you are trying to post, the administrator may have disabled your account, or it may be awaiting activation.

Previously on "Dressing to please your mam"

Collapse

  • MicrosoftBob
    replied
    Originally posted by DaveB View Post
    Depends which bits of London you hang around. Try Hoxton or Shoreditch sometime, it's full of 'em. Courduroy is still a rarity though, thank God.

    “Dickheads” in East London | Searching for Style
    One reason I've probably got an irrational dislike of hipsters, that and seeing them in cafes with portable record players

    Leave a comment:


  • DaveB
    replied
    Originally posted by GreyWolf View Post
    I saw a man in a tan corduroy suit last week. It's not often you see a corduroy suit these days.

    This being abroad and thus full of funny foreigners, men sporting fuschia trousers, leather waistcoats and the sort of whiskers preferred by Kaiser Bill are a common sight but not tan corduroy suits.
    Depends which bits of London you hang around. Try Hoxton or Shoreditch sometime, it's full of 'em. Courduroy is still a rarity though, thank God.

    http://searchingforstyle.com/2010/09...n-east-london/
    Last edited by DaveB; 30 April 2014, 15:47.

    Leave a comment:


  • GreyWolf
    replied
    Originally posted by d000hg View Post
    Corduroy and checked jumpers are a step too far I think.
    I saw a man in a tan corduroy suit last week. It's not often you see a corduroy suit these days.

    This being abroad and thus full of funny foreigners, men sporting fuschia trousers, leather waistcoats and the sort of whiskers preferred by Kaiser Bill are a common sight but not tan corduroy suits.

    Leave a comment:


  • mudskipper
    replied
    Hubby always used to put on 'proper shoes' to visit his mother - she didn't like him in his walking shoes.

    Leave a comment:


  • MicrosoftBob
    replied
    As my mum is dead that would a very niche interest indeed

    Leave a comment:


  • d000hg
    started a topic Dressing to please your mam

    Dressing to please your mam

    Corduroy and checked jumpers are a step too far I think.

Working...
X