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Old 25-03-21, 01:26 AM
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Originally Posted by tcrown View Post
The smock has been relisted I suspect because the description had to be corrected. It is a post war smock made by John Gordon & co. The obvious giveaway is the nickel studs typical of late 40s to mid 50s smocks. Also the labels used by this maker were different before 1946 as you can see below.
Attachment 246597 Attachment 246598
To be fair the faded 1948 print could have easily mistaken with 1943.
The wings might be original to the smock after all.

Very bizarre, as I messaged the seller a couple of times with no response. I didn't realize it was relisted, thanks for the update.

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