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Apparently Almost Nobody Knows What Little Pocket in Jeans Is For

From 36J.955@21:1/5 to All on Thu Jul 6 22:39:08 2023

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https://www.dailymail.co.uk/femail/article-12270497/How-jean-makers-1890s-designed-tiny-pockets-guess-for.html

. . .

And me, I've always stored the same thing in
those pockets - a fob watch, as intended :-)

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From PaxPerPoten@21:1/5 to All on Fri Jul 7 00:38:19 2023

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On 7/6/2023 9:39 PM, 36J.955 wrote:

https://www.dailymail.co.uk/femail/article-12270497/How-jean-makers-1890s-designed-tiny-pockets-guess-for.html

. . .

And me, I've always stored the same thing in
those pockets - a fob watch, as intended :-)

It is for coinage or small change

bnVsbA==

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