Before the 1940s, women simply did not wear pants as a normal part of their wardrobe. 1930s women's loungewear included Beach Pajamas, overalls, culottes and sailor pants, but these were were only acceptable for at home, sport or vacationing activities. Going into the 1940s, loungewear and workwear blended together to create the first decade of
How did sailors find their way before GPS? They used several tools to help them, and one those was a quadrant. Find out how to make a quadrant and use it.
Built in 1838, the Welsh chapel in Dublin was established so that Welsh sailors of the Welsh Methodist denomination could worship in Cymraeg.
Have you ever wondered what a sailor's life was like on the explorer's ships? Experience it with this life of a sailor unit.
Tall ship sailor-turned-cartoonist Lucy Bellwood's gorgeous "The Art of the Sailor" is an informative guide to the meaning of sailor tattoos. It first appeared in Vancouver Maritime Museum's traveling exhibit,…
~ Circa/Date: 1974 ~ Details: SAILOR PANTS ~ Size/Measurements (Inches): ~ Size: 28 ~ Waist: 28″ ~ Hip: 38″ (inches) ~ Please Note: ~ You are buying a ‘Professional Digitally Reproduced’ copy of this sewing pattern. Copied from the original sewing pattern. Produced in Full Scale Pattern Pieces ready to cut with full instructions […]
Have you ever wondered how sailors navigated before GPS and our detailed maps? They used portolan navigation to sail those dangerous waters.