Roughwear said:It's interesting that some of the jackets are somewhat on the large size which makes me wonder whether they were issued to the women or handed on or borroed from larger male airmen!
deeb7 said:Roughwear said:It's interesting that some of the jackets are somewhat on the large size which makes me wonder whether they were issued to the women or handed on or borroed from larger male airmen!
That's almost kinda insulting.
Since, until the B-17, there was no flight jacket specifically designed for women ... wouldn't it be more likely, that they accepted a longer sleeve length in return for more comfort in the ... uh ... chest area?
My thoughts too!Peter Graham said:Wow, the last one, in the white blouse !
sealbeachbum said:My thoughts too!Peter Graham said:Wow, the last one, in the white blouse !
Roughwear said:Yet more great shots from you Marcel. Thanks for posting them. It's interesting that some of the jackets are somewhat on the large size which makes me wonder whether they were issued to the women or handed on or borroed from larger male airmen! The B6 looks about two sizes to big.