The inability of American Haberdashers to understand the nature of aviation was made clear to all by the fact that the first pilots used to wear horse-back riding clothes before taking to the skies .
Attached, you will find two pages from the Sears Military Equipment Catalog of 1918; pictured are flight-clothing items offered for military or private purchase.
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