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WHOOOOAAAA.....!!!! :D ....my Dubow Arrived...!:D It is incredible ! I opened the box and in it was the jacket, neatly folded and packed in plastic. The distictive scent of HH leather filled the room and the color is ....uh...well ....indescribable....but I'll try anyway. First some...

Oh BOY! Am I happy to live in Europe for ONCE!! CUBA! my fellow loungers, ...Hecho a mano en Cuba... Nothing beats the taste. Cohiba's are very nice but rather pricey for the quality. (IMHO) My regular fav is the Monte Christo No. 4 and a close second is the Romeo y Julietta No. 2...

Ordered RMNZ DubowA2 last week Hi Tom, FYI; RM makes bot their regular jackets and "the few' line. I agree with the rest you can get all info from Paddy. She's the best. I ordered a jacket last week after going over my sizes and the sizes of the different jackets for about 2 weeks...

Seems like a cowboy trench duster...whatever that maybe Its a combi garment part cowboy duster part trench. It definitely got some charm to it. Would look cool with on of those huge Aussie outback hats! Dex

Damn fine looker! Allan, thats one great lookin' jacket! What have they done to the leather? Looks already broken in! It has a certain depth to it that makes it really ....uh..real! Post a pic with you in it when you get it. Dex

An absololute classic Check out the movie "SNATCH" with Bratt Pit & Vinnie Jones for some great shots of this style of jacket. I have always thought of getting me one, but never got round to it. It is an absolute must-have when wearing a suit. Aslo combines nicely with a Hombug or Fedora...

Dr. Zhivago 'd be jealous! Hey Mike, Whooaaaa, what an awesome cool coat! Has a very definite "Dr. Zhivago -freezing your balls off -welcome-to -the-Russian-Tundra-" quality look to it! Me look, Me like! What kind of (fur)hat 'll you be wearing with it? Do send a pic with you in...

Paddy A2 sizing....comprehensible. OK that looked corn-fuzing Here's the Elmer Fudd version: My sizes, No shirt: Overall lenght 169 cm = 66 1/2" (approx 5'6" ?) chest 98 cm =38 1/2" Belly 80 cm = 31 1/2"...

RNMZ A2 size according to Paddy I agree completely: Paddy ROCKS! I called her on the phone and explained the way I 'd want the jacket to fit: Vintage WWII style trim and tight. I mailed her my sizes wearing just flipflops.... oh... I mean ...just my shorts. ha ha ha! Here are my...

exact measurements Thx Harp , Better duck, AirfrogUSMC and greyhound! Took really accurate measurements today and send em to Paddy. She'll send over the jacket that I like in the best size she can come up with. Should'nt it fit, for some reason I can send back for a full refund, or she'll...

QPO! I am IMPRESSED airfrogUSMC! Very few people over here know that credo, let alone a guy from Illinois! Thx for the compliment and good to know there's more amphibians around! QPO! Dex

Ahooah! Yeah, let gits me sum' Dubow on my back Marine! (Judging from your handle and build - 54(!), I take it that you are a marine...) Thanx for the info and VERY VERY cool Pic's. heh heh heh.....a size 46 label , just cause they don't make em in 54! LOL! Your Dubow looks like a...

OOps...here's the rest: RMNZ size help Oops something went wrong.... Well anyway, I am almost done. Here's the link to Paddys msg.: Thats the look I am looking for. Paddy if you read this: what is your body size? (chest, arm length back etc) To make things even more complicated...

I own a few modern repro a-2's and I've decided its time for a "real" ORIGINAL cut WW2 style A-2! ....and I even like the way that sounds! I like top-end of the line things and so my eye was caught by a J.A. DUBOW Mfg. co. 1943 style A-2 in REDRUSSET from RealMcCoy's NZ. After some to...