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21st July 11, 03:06 PM
#1
 Originally Posted by WolfmanJack
Here are some photos of a vintage "boiled" shirt that sold on Etsy a couple of months ago. This is the earlier, front-button design.
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Ah yes... but with the shirts we're talking about the "bib" is one piece, and the shirt buttons up the back, not the front.
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21st July 11, 04:57 PM
#2
Originally Posted by MacMillan of Rathdown
Ah yes... but with the shirts we're talking about the "bib" is one piece, and the shirt buttons up the back, not the front.
Yes, both designs were common in the early 20th Century. Below is a diagram of four designs: A and D are front-button designs, B and C are back button.
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