Femininity, clothing, and dealing with heat- was Re: [TheForge] Watch Rob kill me

Sun Jun 23 02:20:01 2002

At 03:55 AM 6/22/02, you wrote:

I did, a few years back. They responded by saying the product is the same ( 
it isn't) and putting a label on the pants saying they aren't 
fireproof.....sigh

>Have you written the company? Sometimes the beancounters talk them into a
>change that they don't realize makes a real difference to the product, and
>they're looking for an excuse to go back.
>
>Yes, some businesses are just out to make money, but there are still a few
>who pride themselves on the quality of their products, and generally they
>tend to be in the working man's sector....
>
>Phlip
>
>
>----- Original Message -----
>From: "Peter Fels and Phoebe Palmer" <[email protected]>
>To: <[email protected]>
>Sent: Saturday, June 22, 2002 3:08 AM
>Subject: Re: Femininity, clothing, and dealing with heat- was Re: [TheForge]
>Watch Rob kill me
>
>
> > At 05:22 AM 6/21/02, you wrote:
> >
> >
> > >On Fri, 21 Jun 2002 01:29:44 -0700 Peter Fels and Phoebe Palmer
> > ><[email protected]> writes:
> > > > At 08:49 AM 6/20/02, you wrote:
> > > >
> > > > Phlip;
> > > >
> > > > The burning pants in question ( Carharts) are all cotton allegedly
> > > > and  were the most fire resistant available at one time...no more.
> > > >
> > >What if you washed them in a borax solution?
> >
> > And not rinsed em?
> > Shouldn't have to. Something  in the product has changed in the last ten
> > years or so...Before Carharts, Frisco jeans lasted years of heavy use,
>then
> > they were bought out by Lee and that ended that.
> > I don't mind paying for pants that will last, Carharts used to
> > but...........Pete
> >
> >
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