Happy New Year!

Happy New Year from Your Friends at The Fir Coat Whether you’re spending a quiet night reflecting on the year and writing up your resolutions, or dusting off your dancing shoes and preparing for tomorrow’s wicked hangover, we’ve got some old photographs to help get you in the celebrating spirit. Here are some highlights from [...]

Old-ographs: Family, Somewhere

…probably USA. Probably the Northeast? Try not to fall in love with the very tenuous sense of focus (compare/contrast: man’s left hand and face, image 3—so instagram). Try not to fall in love with that lady’s beautiful skirt-suit. That car in the background looks pretty ’40s. So does the everything in the foreground, huh?

Old-ographs: Summer Vacation, ’59

Half-way through August. Remember how good it felt to get all dressed up for a morning drive, then, for recreation, change into your all-white tennis suit and also sit on top of a boat for a while before slipping into your authentic 1920′s-strong-man-style (needs more leopard-print) speedo for a swim? You can’t go home again.