I am thinking of ordering a Monarch or a Werber A-2 from Goodwear Leather. I just wanted some opinion regarding these 2 jackets from those who own either one. I know John makes excellent reproductions but does anyone recommend one over the other?
Also a question for those who live in the UK...
Yeah Vickie replied last night! Just sent my measurements to John via Vickie so I will wait for him to suggest the jacket type and size. I don't see any GW A-2s on ebay. How do you do the search? Just 'Goodwear A-2 jacket'?.
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The pockets were too large. The knit appeared and felt synthetic. Looking at the A-1 in the A-2 identification manual, the Aero A-1 is no where near the original.
Thanks guys. I own an ELC rough wear 27752 in 38. It fits me well around the chest, however I find the arm opening abit tight.
I like the A-1 and I bought one from Aero a few years ago but I wasn't particularly fond of it. I am actually in the process of selling it back to Aero.I am looking at...
Hi. I am planning to purchase an A-2 jacket. I had my mind set on GW, however, I have not had a response from them. Also I have read somewhere that John Chapman is not taking any new orders at present. Is this true?? If thats the case, I am planning to go for ELC. I am quite interested in:
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Hi everyone. I have just joined the fedoral lounge. I have some questions. I am thinking of ordering an A-2 from GW leather. How long does it take for the jacket to be completed? Does John sometimes have a jacket that's already made? Is email the best way to communicate with him? Thanks!
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