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Vtg TRAFALGAR Mens Silk Woven Suspenders / Braces KENYA SAFARI Theme ANIMALS

$ 68.11

Availability: 52 in stock
  • Color: Multi-Color
  • Brand: Trafalgar
  • Gender: Men
  • Decade: 1980s?
  • Original/Reproduction: Original
  • Occasion: Business
  • Country/Region of Manufacture: United Kingdom
  • Look: Illustrative
  • Material: Silk, Leather, Fiber, Brass
  • Modified Item: No
  • Condition: In excellent pre-owned, vintage condition. Lovely.

    Description

    Vintage pair of Trafalgar* men's adjustable, button-loop Y suspenders/braces, woven silk, in a muted, earth-toned, multi-color pattern with illustrations of Kenya and safari-themed elements--maps, elephants, ibexs, lions, giraffes, tents and buses. One size. Made in England. The braces measure 1.25 inches wide. The 3 sets of button-loops are in made of brown leather; the ivory-hued elastic is nice and stretchy. Brass adjusters. The Trafalgar tag on the back, and crossbow insignia embossed on gold tone metal of middle button loop set. All told, the braces are in excellent vintage, pre-owned condition—Quite nice.
    *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."