For questions that get asked a lot, it would be nice to have a FAQ subsection, or possibly a more efficient/intuitive means for a newer member to find the information they seek without spending hours wading through old threads. i realize this takes time, and the site is free, so certainly...
There is something I find ironic. There was a time when leather was a statement of "I don't care what you think." ...the realm of bikers and leathermen. It is/was freeing to operate outside the constraints and expectations of mainstream society. If we want to say that today leather is about...
Collecting anything, I find that over time a clear picture emerges of what each individual truly values. For me...
Langlitz/Cal/Vanson-moto jackets
Aero/Thedi-everything else.
If one only focused on these, you could have a fabulous array.
Massachusetts has a history of leather ie...
https://peabodymuseums.com/peabody-leatherworkers-museum/history/
Just as across the border in Gloversville NY they have a history as well.
$1550 new on the Lost Worlds website. Selling for $500 shipped CONUS. Condition is impeccable.
https://lostworldsinc.com/G-1_Flight_Jacket.htm
The hide is wonderful and weight of jacket ideal. Too small for me or I would not be letting it go. It is a trim fit and fits substantially...
I'm not 52. And I do live in a rural, extremely conservative community in Virginia..not too far from a Civil War battlefield. Have you ever lived in a rural community in the South?
...just a perspective. Some people grew up with the internet and such forums. I did not.
This is only the second time I have ever participated. It can be a VERY confusing place for us dinosaurs trying to figure out what is appropriate and what is not on the internet. Some things on the...
This forum IS a wonderful place for new people to get advice. It can be an intimidating place, at times....as one person described, being a small fish swimming in a sea of big fish
The main purpose of the thread was to facilitate discussion. I thought it might be encouraging for some newer...
Taubers HH A-2 Conmar zip $59 current bid apologies if this has already been posted
https://www.ebay.com/itm/295050190381?hash=item44b25c9e2d:g:LioAAOSwkj5ir-bR
Speaking for myself, it can be intimidating to new people on here and discourage active participation when people are talking about big numbers, ie $1000 jackets, and pursuing a jacket every few weeks. I think it could be very easy for someone to think, "This is not for me. These guys are high...
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