There are stories of a clothing manufacturer called Thomas Pink or Pinque but there is no proof.

Old fashioned names for clothing. CK underwear became a known brand name worldwide as it was constantly advertised on the highly visible waistlines of men. This female-given name is derived from Germanic roots meaning spear or strength A cute nickname for this is Trudy. Here are 50 of our favourite old fashioned girl names.

Choosing a baby name is one of the biggest decisions youll make as a new parent along with deciding which pushchair to buy so take. Scarlett the first thing that springs to mind is of course Scarlett OHara but alas the name comes from the same surname which denoted a person who sold clothes made of scarlet a type of fabric. Actresses Abigail Breslin and Abigail Spencer.

Of course not every vintage girl name is stylish we may never see the comeback of Ethel or Bertha but many retro names such as Ada and Iris are being dusted off and restored to their former glory by modern parents. Glory Days is a term that refers to a time period considered to be much better than the present. Old Fashioned Names for Girls Related to Strength and Bravery.

Dudder - probably a maker of coarse cloaks wearer of old duds Duffer - peddler hawker dull clumsy person Dyer - one who dyes cloth Dysshere - probably a ditcher or in some cases a disher Elymaker - oilmaker Endholdern - inn keeper Enumerator - census taker Executrix ces-. British informal old-fashioned a set of clothes especially if they are unusual. Today you call a certain nuance of red scarlet.

Ada is of German origin meaning noble nobility. Decades Vintage Company is A company that sells vintage costume jewelry from the 1930s to the 1950s. The clothes that someone has.

The name Abigail is of Hebrew origin and means my father is joyful. Derived from the Hindi term for the fabric dungrī it became a popular choice for working clothes. While the name isnt the most creative one it gives the potential buyer a good idea about what theyre dealing with.