Then & Now

llbeansignature:

The 1926 Fishing Pant

As wary as I am of mail-order pants (not skeptical of the quality, but of finding the right fit) and of spending $119 on said pants… I think we all know that I’m helpless in the face of anything called an “Elastic Bottom Fishing Pant.”

llbeansignature:

Doesn’t Leon Leonwood Bean have great handwriting? This entry is dated November 1908. (Taken with instagram)

Totally have a crush on L.L.Bean’s handwriting. Can I learn to write like that?

llbeansignature:

Doesn’t Leon Leonwood Bean have great handwriting? This entry is dated November 1908. (Taken with instagram)

Totally have a crush on L.L.Bean’s handwriting. Can I learn to write like that?

llbeansignature:

The Signature team boots up to help kick off L.L.Bean’s 100th anniversary celebration with Wear Your Bean Boots to Work Day. 

Bean Boot love.

llbeansignature:

The Signature team boots up to help kick off L.L.Bean’s 100th anniversary celebration with Wear Your Bean Boots to Work Day. 


Bean Boot love.

boston:

L.L.Bean marks 100 years with ‘Bootmobile’ tour
- The Maine retailer is launching its celebration with a special outdoor collection, a partnership with the National Park Foundation, and the debut of the “L.L.Bean Bootmobile.”

Dream garage contents: Wienermobile, UPS truck & the new addition: L.L.Bean Bootmobile.

boston:

L.L.Bean marks 100 years with ‘Bootmobile’ tour

- The Maine retailer is launching its celebration with a special outdoor collection, a partnership with the National Park Foundation, and the debut of the “L.L.Bean Bootmobile.”

Dream garage contents: Wienermobile, UPS truck & the new addition: L.L.Bean Bootmobile.

boston:

LL Bean boot gets a kick from retro trend
- BRUNSWICK, Maine - A nearly century-old hunting boot is catching on with a younger generation that sees the utilitarian footwear as hip.

I’m hip!

boston:

LL Bean boot gets a kick from retro trend

- BRUNSWICK, Maine - A nearly century-old hunting boot is catching on with a younger generation that sees the utilitarian footwear as hip.

I’m hip!

llbeanpr:

L.L.Bean customer “foot art” circa 1980. 
Did you know that some customers used to trace the outlines of their feet and send to us with their order?   This customer was ordering a New Balance Court Shoe. 
(Imaged appeared in SPORTS ILLUSTRATED article 12/2/85)

Haha! This is great.

llbeanpr:

L.L.Bean customer “foot art” circa 1980. 

Did you know that some customers used to trace the outlines of their feet and send to us with their order?   This customer was ordering a New Balance Court Shoe. 

(Imaged appeared in SPORTS ILLUSTRATED article 12/2/85)

Haha! This is great.

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California girl with a Boston heart living the dream in New York City.