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The Perfect Weekend in Krakow!

The Perfect Weekend in Krakow!

In this article, I will share with you my favourite spots, hotels and restaurants for the Perfect Weekend in Krakow! GETTING TO KRAKOW If you are travelling from Warsaw to Krakow, the best, quickest and most comfortable way is to take the EIP (Express IntreCity Premium) from Dworzec Warszawa Centralna ( Warsaw Central railway station). The journey takes 2h 21…

A Brief History of CC41-The Utility Clothing Scheme

A Brief History of CC41-The Utility Clothing Scheme

History of CC41-The Utility Clothing Scheme A brief history of CC41-The Utility Clothing Scheme with examples of CC41 clothes from my personal collection. I’ve been fascinated by the history of CC41 – The Utility Clothing Scheme in Britain for years and I have a very strong penchant for buying garments with the CC41 logo, even multiples of the same item….

History of the Handmacher Suit!

History of the Handmacher Suit!

In this post, you will discover the history of the famous Handmacher brand synonymous in the 1940s and the 1950s with quality suits for an affordable price. I will also share with you some of the most beautiful examples of Handmacher clothes depicted in 1950s ads and pieces from my personal collection. To say that I have an abundance of…