PEPPERELL BATTLE AXE WHIPCORD 1940's Vintage Salt & Pepper Work Pants

A truly badass pair of vintage 1940's era salt & pepper work pants made of a fabric with an appropriately badass name....PEPPERELL BATTLE AXE WHIPCORD. Is it just me or is this one of the greatest names ever?

Loomed BATTLE AXE WHIPCORD label.  Also Amalgamated Clothing Workers of America Union Made Work Clothes label

Union Made SANFORIZED Lot & Size waist tag. No other tags present but I believe these to be Stephens Brand

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