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Is this US Navy or Public Health Service or possibly Merchant Marine or just a fantasy piece?

Manchu Warrior
Manchu Warrior
in REAL OR WHAT?

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IMG_2715.jpeg.9add47cde5145a8b671ff5bedd1d00b5.jpegIMG_2714.jpeg.321059e0f17a40f000bfaa3785b7a32d.jpegI purchased a bag of military patches at the flea market today and this was in it. Is it real or is it some type of fantasy or possibly a fashion piece? 

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No ideas? 

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Looks like insignia made for civilian "middie" uniforms. 

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25 minutes ago, Dave said:

Looks like insignia made for civilian "middie" uniforms. 

Can I ask what is a middie unifotm, a fashion thing? 

#5

Yes, a women's fashion thing wearing middie blouses back in the 1920s & 30s. I have an example like this that is yellow on blue.  

 

 

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21 hours ago, Wharfmaster said:

Yes, a women's fashion thing wearing middie blouses back in the 1920s & 30s. I have an example like this that is yellow on blue.  

 

 

W

Much appreciated. Thanks! 

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