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Men’s Fatigue Pants

September 9, 2020 By Robyn Adams In Men's Pants, Men's Clothes No Comments

100% cotton fatigues sold in Khaki, olive drab and sand in the 1986-1987 catalogues.

From the catalogue: “Designed by Uncle Sam’s tailors to prove we Yanks have a few good ideas of our own. Fatigues are the best of both worlds-a pair of military pants that was made for nonmilitary wear. Tow buttoned back pockets.”

This pair was sold as irregular and the are stamped as such on the tag.

Sold as “irregular” this pair had the tag slashed.

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Robyn Adams

Robyn’s fascination with Banana Republic began in 1984 when her Alaskan adventurer father began buying their clothing and giving her their catalogs. She loved the clothes, and as an artist, she was drawn to the illustrations. Robyn went on to study illustration at an art college in Banana Republic’s hometown of San Francisco, CA, and she worked for years as a background artist for animation. She is now based in Oakland, CA and works as a graphic designer and illustrator. She has been collecting and archiving at Abandoned Republic since 2011.