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  1. Mountain Pilot

    Ladies full length robes, 1940's style for my wife.

    Ladies: My wife loves the full length thicker robes in 1940's movies. She's 5'9" (She was glad to find 6'.3" me). Are there any sources to find an original or current retro-version? Thanks much, Mountain Pilot, Golden, Colorado
  2. Mountain Pilot

    All Right Next Challege For Everyone...

    Safari...you can do it in this organization, The Vintagers ;) www.vintagers.org. The Royal Order of Edwardian Shotgunners. Everyone looks great. Here in Colorado, my wife does the vintage jodhpurs....looks great!
  3. Mountain Pilot

    Jodhpurs / Breeches

    Flared breeches or jodhpurs...far more comfortable! When I learned to ride English...which is TOUGH! I tried the stretchy "Disco Spandex" type of Jods'. God how awful! Especially for a guy! I found a place on line: www.1aiel.com. They do Theatrical stuff. But the jods I got are authentic...
  4. Mountain Pilot

    The Sporting Life?

    Welcome...and you need to check out the Royal Orderof Eduardian Shotgunners! www.vintagers.org I'm a member of the Colorado Chapter "Hammers Back"
  5. Mountain Pilot

    Help date my vintage M-422A or G-1 Experts Needed!

    Contact www.acmedepot.com www.acmedepot.com Always a great source.
  7. Mountain Pilot

    Looking for sources for Breeches...

    Many types of Breeches and Jodhpurs at www1aiel.com Go to the website www.1aiel.co. They will custom make a pair, and not too expensive. Ask for Bob.
  8. Mountain Pilot

    Lady Adventurers, Women of Mystery!

    Ladies like a scene from "Out of Africa" Dear Adventurous Ladies: Like a scene from "Out of Africa" My wife and I are members of the Royal Order of Edwardian Shotguners: www.vintagers.org. The following link is of her in one of her pairs of vintage breeches. She also hasa pair of jodhpurs...
  9. Mountain Pilot

    Ladies in Vintage Jodhpurs and breeches

    More pix for reference. Roxie, current fashion, her friend, vintage and a contemporary ad. http://community.webshots.com/album/558620602LuQKdE
  10. Mountain Pilot

    Ladies in Vintage Jodhpurs and breeches

    To Miss Sis: My lover who by the way is my wife of 28 years and mother of three...is tall also. In any heel at all she's 5'10" (It's great becuase I'm 6'3"). And she was able to find four pairs. But needed to alter them as per my eariler post. As a rule of thumb she learned that the flare...
  11. Mountain Pilot

    Ladies in Vintage Jodhpurs and breeches

    To Texas Girl Bob's company http://www.1aiel.com, is somwhere in North Dallas. If you're in that area. I gave him my measurements in an e-mail. They fit great. And are well made. Ridden in them for four years. And they do double duty. I'm a member of the Royal Order of Edwardian...
  13. Mountain Pilot

    Ladies in Vintage Jodhpurs and breeches

    Lover in vintage breeches... :o Am I lucky or what... http://good-times.webshots.com/photo/2780156600101074773qoPpyh
  14. Mountain Pilot

    Ladies in Vintage Jodhpurs and breeches

    Thanks so much ladies... I'll work on the pix. If you can't find any at a vintage clothing store, try http://www.1aiel.com. Ask for Bob. I ride English and the pair he made for me are great! He'll customize them for you, (more flare if you'd like). He has several patterns and their not...
  15. Mountain Pilot

    Ladies in Vintage Jodhpurs and breeches

    Dear ladies... A wonderful lady friend of mine owns and wears vintage jods'. They look wonderful, and very characteristic. I'll get some pic's ASAP. Tried to load one of the pics' of her but need to crop it down. Anyway..any thoughts? :rolleyes:
  16. Mountain Pilot

    A-2s' with a more open neck?

    Dudes.... I've seen A-2s' old and new with a more open neck that others? Particularly the I. Spiewak and Sons A-2's. Any comments on this?
  17. Mountain Pilot

    B3 Jacket issues

    U.S. Authentic B-3...first winter with it. Wonderful warmth! The shinny finish is rubbing off though on under arms and back. Any way to replace it? or just let it happen? Also, I have a nametag sewn in he correct postion, but does anyone know of any examples of Fighter/Bomber Squadron/Group...
  19. Mountain Pilot

    B3 jacket, which manufacturer?

    B3 Jacket I've had my B-3 from U.S. Authentic for six months now, and with colder Colorado weather, it's now just getting broken it. I wear a 46 or 44 long. This is a 46. Stiff at first but now fitting well. I like the contrasting leather. Check out my posts at Mountain Pilot for the...
  20. Mountain Pilot

    Jacket Nose Art

    Jacket Art I highly recommend Ack Ack Designs. Russell Lawrence did some terrific Fight Group patches for me. www.ackackdesigns.com.
  21. Mountain Pilot

    A2's, do you miss handwarmer pockets?

    Hand warmer pocket will catch on cockpit protrusions Never forget the design and purpose of these jackets. Their not at home, in design, out of the cockpit. I had a knock-off A-2, and in a short while, the leather handwarmer pockets streached open. Then they caught on everything they could...
  22. Mountain Pilot

    Rough Wear B3

    Check out my posting "U.S. Authentic B-3 contrasting leather" As per your request for a pic of the new B-3. Here you go. . . http://community.webshots.com/photo/2908577600101074773mfGiBo
  23. Mountain Pilot

    U.S. Authentic B-3, contrasting leather

    Dudes. . . . I've completed detailing the B-3 with nametag and Army Air Forces shoulder decal The jacket's a bit big. But needed the sleeve length and shoulder room. It's a 46 Long. It looks just like an old B-3, I saw at a Army Navy Surplus Store, that wasn't for sale. Also, check out my...

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