Recent content by Quiet Man

...go out in the midday dusk' might be more appropriate here in central Finland.

When the hound needs walking at -20, forget your goose down and goretex. Jacket: Aero Leathers Irvin mid-war repro Trousers: Original Irvin Hat: Turkmenistan

In search of a swop Hello, is anyone interested in swopping a named 1941 IAC Irvin in pretty much perfect condition for a similar jacket a wee bit bigger? Mine's a Size 4 and I need a 5 or 6. Will post some pictures of the jacket if there's any interest. Cheers, Sean

Here's the label in my Irvin FYI. Trouser label I will post when I pick them up next week. http://i104.photobucket.com/albums/m162/Shamus_05/Irvinoriginal3.jpg

Reducing picture size Hi Paddy, Would reduce the size of the picture if I could, but not sure how to do it. Weather in Anakra (the Turkish capital) is really cold in winter, in fact there's a ski resort half an hour away. My posting ends here in December and then we move to Finland, where...

Thanks, a combination of patience and luck. Whilst under the influence of ale I bought a third Irvin from e-bay. That was a mistake, patched and badly worn and used as a biker's jacket: smelt like a rotten sheep. Not sure what to do with it...

Irvin crazy Have absolutely loved these jackets for so long. After picking up a poor copy in Kabul of all places, this year I decided to start looking for something better. I patiently monitored ebay for half a year and eventually found this beauty: Fits like a glove and the condition is...