Quote Originally Posted by Rex_Tremende View Post
Seems to me like it might have been more common "back in the day."



It also seems to me like just one more thing to keep track of, but in a cold climate, I can see how it might be practical to have something you quickly and easily adjust according to need.

Regards,
Rex.
That's a great pic... thanks!
It seems like itwould actually have it's uses on quite a lot of day occasions. The catch would be that it's wool and would need dry-cleaned if dirty and it seems like those guys wouldnt have minded getting it dirty because of the practicalities.