TROUSERS, WORKING, DENIM, BLUE Print Tees James Rawls tilted the wings

James Rawls tilted the wings

they ventured to far-reaching ports across the globe

This jacket’s design set the foundation for future denim jacket patterns

A notable example is the prohibition of three-needle stitching

The thick cotton shell and alpaca lining gave the deck crew the needed warmth and protection from the elements during extreme cold weather conditions

TROUSERS, WORKING, DENIM, BLUE Print Tees James Rawls tilted the wingsBlue denim work clothing was adopted as the standard by the U. S. Army in June of 1919, replacing the brown work clothing that was used before. The top was a pullover style jumper, accompanied by a five pocket pant and the Denim Army Hat, better known as the Daisy Mae. In 1933, a one piece work suit made of blue denim was adopted for use by mechanics, drivers, machinists, and others in similar roles. These trousers, designated with spec number 6 124A,