{"id":12360,"date":"2021-02-25T01:12:46","date_gmt":"2021-02-25T01:12:46","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.secretfanbase.com\/banana\/?p=12360"},"modified":"2025-09-04T01:22:11","modified_gmt":"2025-09-04T01:22:11","slug":"british-regiment-belt","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.secretfanbase.com\/banana\/british-regiment-belt\/","title":{"rendered":"British Regiment Belt"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.secretfanbase.com\/banana\/wp-content\/gallery\/1983summer\/BRSummer1983_012.jpg\" alt=\"\"\/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p>First seen in Summer 1983 as the British Regiment Belt, this nifty two-buckle adjustable twill belt with English leather and brass fittings was re-introduced as the Twice Buckled Belt with an updated design (the new belt was not adjustable length and made of jute, leather and brass.)<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>The British Regiment Belt was likely a copy of authentic surplus. It ran from Summer 1983-Summer 1985. <\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.secretfanbase.com\/banana\/wp-content\/gallery\/summer85_24\/summer8524024.jpg\" alt=\"\"\/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p>Photos from my collection. <\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"768\" src=\"https:\/\/www.secretfanbase.com\/banana\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/02\/regimentbelt5-1024x768.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-12367\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.secretfanbase.com\/banana\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/02\/regimentbelt5-1024x768.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/www.secretfanbase.com\/banana\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/02\/regimentbelt5-300x225.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.secretfanbase.com\/banana\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/02\/regimentbelt5-768x576.jpg 768w, https:\/\/www.secretfanbase.com\/banana\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/02\/regimentbelt5-1536x1152.jpg 1536w, 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src=\"https:\/\/www.secretfanbase.com\/banana\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/02\/regimentbelt7-768x1024.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-12364\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.secretfanbase.com\/banana\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/02\/regimentbelt7-768x1024.jpg 768w, https:\/\/www.secretfanbase.com\/banana\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/02\/regimentbelt7-225x300.jpg 225w, https:\/\/www.secretfanbase.com\/banana\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/02\/regimentbelt7-150x200.jpg 150w, https:\/\/www.secretfanbase.com\/banana\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/02\/regimentbelt7-1152x1536.jpg 1152w, https:\/\/www.secretfanbase.com\/banana\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/02\/regimentbelt7-1536x2048.jpg 1536w, https:\/\/www.secretfanbase.com\/banana\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/02\/regimentbelt7-1140x1520.jpg 1140w, https:\/\/www.secretfanbase.com\/banana\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/02\/regimentbelt7-848x1131.jpg 848w, https:\/\/www.secretfanbase.com\/banana\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/02\/regimentbelt7-scaled.jpg 1920w\" 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