Cheater Research

[hsifeng]

And by that, I mean, "I am going to ask a question and pray that better minds than mine have the answers out there on the interwebz".

I think this is a sailor. I think this is a continental sailor. Can anyone tell me which part of the contient? I can't make out the inscription.
 

"What's its gots on its feets, Precious?"

In alternate "news", I think I found the garb I would like to make my husband if we end up doing some 'later period' wear:



I don't know what I love more; the black and white Pludes, the trim on the jacket pockets, the hat with dingly gold bits on the plumes or the red in contrast to the rest? Hard to tell. Maybe I like it all...

Comments

[jillwheezul.livejournal.com]

The place name looks like Sesislandt (?) Could you send the links of the few before and a few after it so I can maybe see them in sequence. Sometimes that helps the identification.

On the jacket - I love the detailing. It reminds me of Austrian loden jacket detailing of the earlier 20th century.

[hsifeng.livejournal.com]

Here you go!

http://daten.digitale-sammlungen.de/~db/0001/bsb00011752/images/index.html?seite=113


http://daten.digitale-sammlungen.de/~db/0001/bsb00011752/images/index.html?id=00011752&fip=205.155.151.30&no=&seite=112

http://daten.digitale-sammlungen.de/~db/0001/bsb00011752/images/index.html?seite=111

Another sailor (?): http://daten.digitale-sammlungen.de/~db/0001/bsb00011752/images/index.html?seite=115

then...

http://daten.digitale-sammlungen.de/~db/0001/bsb00011752/images/index.html?id=00011752&fip=205.155.151.30&no=&seite=116

http://daten.digitale-sammlungen.de/~db/0001/bsb00011752/images/index.html?id=00011752&fip=205.155.151.30&no=1&seite=117

[hsifeng.livejournal.com]

I know! That detailing is totally what caught my eye...then the red...then the pants...it was love I tell you, LOVE! *grin*