Lot of 3 Vintage Undergarments, Long Johns 1940s Oneita Knitting Mills, Union Suit, each with issues
Lot of 3 Vintage Undergarments, Long Johns 1940s Oneita Knitting Mills, Union Suit, each with issues
1. Union Suit with Short Legs White Cotton Knit, split crotch, women's
ERA: True vintage item from the 1930s
MEASUREMENTS: 38 inches long, 30 inches from shoulder to crotch, 34 inch chest, 36 inch hips
MATERIAL: cotton knit
LABEL: 'The Globe, Tailor Made'
Women's white cotton knit union suit with split crotch, thin drawstring at neckline.
CONDITION: Very good condition, some faint yellow spots. Light wear and pilling.
2. 1930s 1940s Men's Vintage 3 Button Knit Long Johns, with Issues
ERA: True vintage item from the 1930s
MEASUREMENTS: 38 inches long, 31 inches around the waist, narrow ankles are 7-1/2 inches around
MATERIAL: cotton knit
LABEL: none
Cotton knit long johns with woven cotton around the top. 3 button closure and laces at the back of the waist, 2 fabric loops on the front.
CONDITION: Very good condition. Lightly yellowed from age, light wear and pills, small repair on the behind.
3. Oneita Knitting Mills Wool Men's Long Johns, Military issues? with issues
ERA: True vintage item from the 1940s
MEASUREMENTS: 36 inches long, 22 inch inseam, 28 inch waist, 36 inches around the hips.
MATERIAL: cotton & wool knit
LABEL: none, stamped 'Oneita Knitting Mills' along with military numbers on the back.
Wool knit long john's with woven cotton around the waist. 3 button closure and laces on the back of the waist. The wool knit is a two tone heathered knit. Numbers are stamped on the front and back of the woven cotton. On the back is also a stamp with 'Oneita Knitting Mills' and stock numbers etc. Double layer wool crotch.
CONDITION: Good condition. The wool knit shows wear and pilling. There is a yellow stain on the front and the back of the crotch. The laces at the back of the waist look like a replacement. The color not is like an ivory-tan, I don't know if that is the original color or if it has aged. 1 button is different.