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Hello Muddah: 1912
Submitted by Dave on Tue, 01/15/2008 - 3:55pm.
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Hunter's Island, New York, circa 1912. "Boy Scouts at Hunter's Island. Writing to the folks at home." View full size. Underwood & Underwood.
Puttees
Submitted by shefindsu on Wed, 01/16/2008 - 6:20am.
You are correct :) In case anyone else is interested, I found this site that explains how to put them on. The rest of the site is quite interesting also.
Lace-up pants
Submitted by Mattie on Wed, 01/16/2008 - 12:55am.
They are indeed awesome. I think pants that laced tightly below the knee were designed to be worn with puttees.
Pants
Submitted by Anonymous Tipster on Tue, 01/15/2008 - 11:40pm.
They are pretty awesome, I want a pair.
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