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Old 09-12-2022, 04:26 PM
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Originally Posted by Mark17 View Post
Game used flannels. They are at least 50 years old, so truly vintage. They are scarce, large, colorful, display well, and are tied directly to the player, the stadium, the clubhouse, the batters box and basepaths. With road jerseys, they also travelled with the teams on trains or planes. A pre- 1958 road jersey from any NL team likely saw Ebbets Field, the Polo Grounds, Sportsmans' Park, and so on.

There might even be actual trace DNA in the fibers of the shirt.

If you're looking for the next thing where suddenly, everybody is going to say, "Doh! Of course! This is the coolest, most under-valued thing ever," it's flannel gamers.
No cotton?

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=sTQvIq0ritI
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