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    Zipper box location

    Is there any practical reason for motorcycle type jackets to have the zippers near the center of the jacket when closed?? The same thing for vertical zippers - they always seem to close at the top. I would have thought that the zippers closing at the top would have a tendency to fall open...
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    VLJ status

    Hi, Folks, Sorry for the delay in posting here but I've been a little preoccupied since sometime Monday. Initially contacted the forum hosting site and reported the problem - at first the techie said he could do a site restore based on their backups - that would be 16 Oct, 2015 - if that had...
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    Trying to PM Paddy

    HI, Paddy, If you read this could you please PM me on the VLJ. Cheers, Bill French
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    Who makes leather driver / golfer hats

    Hi, Folks, My first foray into the hat / cap world. All I've ever worn in the past has been baseball type caps. Now I'd like to expand slowly by going to a Gatsby / newsboy type leather hat / cap - not even sure if it's a hat or cap. I've done some net searches / searches here and on...
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    Vintage Leather Jackets forum move

    Hi, Folks, I know some of you are members of the VLJ forum so I thought I'd pass this info along. The VLJ forum has been running like cold molasses on a winter morning due to some changes the provider made to their servers forcing us to throw up our hands and move to another server...
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    Vintage Leather Jacket forum

    Hi, Folks, For any who are seeking more information on vintage leather jackets with a bias toward WWII flight jackets you may be interested in joining the Vintage Leather Jacket forum at the url below. www.vintageleatherjackets.org All you need is a user name and a valid email address...
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    Good Night and Good Luck - Closed

    Hi, Folks, It isn't often I post here - mostly a lurker on the Jacket section. I'm curious as to why you shut down the thread on Good Night and Good Luck rather than move it here to the Observation Lounge where you list politics as one of the options. It was an interesting and quite...
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    VLJ is down

    Hi, Folks, For any of you VLJ members, a hacker got into the database and messed up the forum. Chris, the site admin is requesting all to rejoin at the address below. Could you get the message out to all your contacts. http://cornellsurgery.com/phpBB/index.php Thanks, Bill French
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    Dr. Strangelove and shortening jacket sleeves

    Hi, Folks, Just a question for Dr. Strangelove - I think. I seem to remember one of the members visiting a friend to show a jacket and immediately the sleeves were shortened. Was that Dr. Strangelove? And if so could you give me more info as I feel that the sleeves on my FS...
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    What is COW

    I've seen references to a forum??? COW. Could someone explain. Thanks

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