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Vtg TRAFALGAR Mens Silk Woven Suspenders / Braces Global Currency Ltd Edition

$ 68.11

Availability: 50 in stock
  • Decade: 1980s?
  • Look: Illustrative
  • Occasion: Business
  • Original/Reproduction: Original
  • Modified Item: No
  • Country/Region of Manufacture: United Kingdom
  • Color: Multi-Color
  • Brand: Trafalgar
  • Gender: Men
  • Condition: In excellent pre-owned, vintage condition. Lovely.
  • Material: Silk, Leather, Fiber

    Description

    Vintage pair of Trafalgar* men's adjustable, button-loop Y suspenders/braces, woven silk, in a muted, multi-color pattern with illustrations of pre-Euro global currency in paper bills, including pounds sterling with Queen Elizabeth, Italian lire, Japanese yen, French and Swiss francs. One size. Made in England. The braces measure 1.25 inches wide. One set of button-loops are in a brown suede; the other 2 are made of a woven cream fiber. The elastic is nice and stretchy. The Trafalgar tag on the back, and crossbow insignia embossed on gold tone metal of suede button loop set. All told, the braces are in excellent vintage, pre-owned condition—Really cool.
    •    Global currency themed illustration print
    •    Woven silk braces
    •    Leather and fiber joints
    •    Brass adjusters/fittings
    *About Trafalgar, from its website:
    "Trafalgar’s story began almost half a century ago, in Norwalk, Connecticut. Founded by American craftsmen who sought accessible leather goods, Trafalgar designs and manufacturers the highest quality men’s leather goods and accessories, using the finest, most distinctive materials from throughout the world.
    The crossbow represents the history and heart of the Trafalgar brand. Mirroring the shape of an infinity sign, the crossbow symbolizes the longevity of the Trafalgar name, its core values, and infinite style. Every product is crafted with care, and a luxurious, timeless aesthetic, making it a smart choice no matter where you're headed.
    The heart of Trafalgar lies within our leathers.
    Though they are treasured, our leather goods are hardly delicate. Each piece is crafted by hand, using uncompromising construction in every stitch. Trafalgar originals are durable and dynamic enough to carry you through every moment in life, which is why men have trusted us generation after generation, to supply dependable luxury accessories.
    Craftsmanship is our passion. Leather is our soul."