Oxford Bags or Birmingham Bags.

[vegaspool]

I picked Birmingham Bags myself.

 

[Kingscoatkiwi]

A bit before my time, i Know they’re kecks but what is the difference ?

 

[vegaspool]

Thinking back Birmingham Bags had side pockets.

 

[todayistheday]

Used to have a few pairs of Birmingham bags with side pockets and other pairs with three or four buttons on waist band, whether they were oxford I dk not know.

 

[Gazboro]

I only remember oxford bags in the north east

 

[Wizzerboy]

Birmingham, preferably chocolate brown!!

 

[Tangerine Tractor]

Used to sell them in our shop. Was definitely Birmingham Bags round these parts, in brown, double button on the pockets.
And star jumpers.

 

[Willie Mcgrotty]

Remember trying to leg it for a bus in Birmingham bags. Went flying when my brogues got caught in the flared turn ups.

 

[Newholland]

Birmingham.... walking around with our hands in them side pockets must have made us breed Harry Enfield “Kevin” character...

 

[TangerineBayern]

Used to sell them in our shop. Was definitely Birmingham Bags round these parts, in brown, double button on the pockets.
And star jumpers.

Remember the star jumpers

 

[Seasideforever]

I had brown Birmingham bags with 3 button waistband star tank top and penny round shirt and a pair of brown platforms

 

[vegaspool]

I looked at some old pics definitely Birmingham for me.

 

[Sooty59]

I had brown Birmingham bags with 3 button waistband star tank top and penny round shirt and a pair of brown platforms

Ha Ha, I definitely had some sort of bags, black I seem to think with a purple penny round shirt & tan platform shoes, really felt the biz, back in the 70's. Jesus wept

 

[Mark_GT]

And a pair of Gary Glitter shoes to top it all off

 

[TOON Seasider]

I picked Birmingham Bags myself.

Black Birmingham bags with Black brogues for school
Side pockets were just big enough to get an exercise book in them.