In a forum about Old Atlanta at www.city-data.com, someone posted this in a discussion about Kessler's Department Store:
Kessler's. Whitehall and Hunter. I bought my first permanent-press shirt there in the early '60s. Don't know what the Hell it was made of but it lasted over 15 years without a wrinkle! (although the last 5 years or so it had become a yard work shirt and was still comfortable.) Well worth the $2.75 it cost
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I love the tributes to the durability of some early no-iron garments.
Kessler's. Whitehall and Hunter. I bought my first permanent-press shirt there in the early '60s. Don't know what the Hell it was made of but it lasted over 15 years without a wrinkle! (although the last 5 years or so it had become a yard work shirt and was still comfortable.) Well worth the $2.75 it cost
Read more: https://www.city-data.com/forum/atlanta/436584-gone-but-not-forgotten-atlanta-79.html#ixzz6L2KQsxL1
I love the tributes to the durability of some early no-iron garments.
