Working class

Construction in 1929. Photo stolen from Mr. Stewart of Vintage Haberdashers

Working class Edwardian men still had the misfortune of being able to afford only secondhand clothes and very cheap ready-made clothing. Men worked hard labor jobs for six-day, 52-60 hour weeks in factories, railroads, mines, and farming operations. --> Jump to buy clothing. New immigrants may have been given uniforms or clothing as part of

Portraits of Shinya Kimura of Chabott Engineering who creates custom motorbikes in his shop in Los Angeles

Machinists by Douglass Crockwell (American), oil on canvas, 1932 #Machinests #DouglassCrockwell

See what it meant to "dress like a woman" in 1917.