1940s Thalassic Pants - WAVES Naval Uniform Top there is a reddish fiber

there is a reddish fiber woven into the nubby cotton (manufacturing discrepancy) on the side of the skirt (see image)

and along the waistline near and including the belt (see images)

Antique 1900s black net and lace blouse lined in raw silk

There is also some light fraying at the very top edge of the silk insert where the neckline meets the shoulder

1940s Thalassic Pants - WAVES Naval Uniform Top there is a reddish fiberVintage late 1940s, post war, deadstock WAVES Navy pants. The hem remains unfinished so you can customize the length. A rare find, the original tag is still attached near the hemline, and it comes with matching belt with metal buckle. Great for historical reenactment! These are unused from my personal collection, originally from Jumblelaya, who had a historical military collector confirm that these are a post war late 40s pair, but are very similar in