1940s Penney's Towncraft WW2 Swing demob era Neck Tie

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designer/manufacturer label: PENNEY'S TOWNCRAFT date: early / mid 1940s origin: USA fabric: rayon blade width (big end): approx. 5" (12.6cm) tie length: approx. 51" background / main colours: brown with orange, lime green & cream/off-white pattern: see pic.s printed both ends this tie can be worn 'fat' or 'skinny' end front it's a fabulous tie - the epitome of the period! style: post WWII goodwood swing jive lindyhop rockabilly demob art deco inspired bold atomic sputnik eames era modernist hollywood... vintage condition: EXCELLENT no holes, snags, terrible stains or offensive smells ;o) please note this is a 60-70 year old garment and may have very minor signs of wear/marks - nothing to detract but mentioned for accuracy - i've not laundered it - please look at the pic.s & email any questions you have. I specialise in American & British cravats, scarves & neck ties from the 1940s 1950s 1960s 1970s 1980s and beyond. i've added a few extra pic.s (5-12) of other ties currently (at time of typing) in my ebay shop, just to tempt you ;o) i also sell ...all the vintage retro designer & kitsch textiles furniture lighting tableware toys games annuals books & fashion - clothing, jewellery & accessories for ladies & gents i can lay my hands on! If ever there's anything particular you are looking for, single item or quantity, read more