I stumbled upon this photo and caption on the website of a veteran who makes leather wallets and such. I found it interesting to envision A-2's being churned out at wartime speed on these simple little machines:
The old sewing machine I use came from a factory that manufactured leather flight...
...so be careful how you treat it when it's little!
I say we all chip in and buy one for Trenchfriend - to replace his 'rhombus-quilted, microfiber, transition coat' ;)
https://www.toddsnyder.com/collections/outerwear-on-sale/products/long-shearling-coat-camel
I had been toying with the idea of getting a traditional Guernsey (Gansey) sweater because they are so heavy and tightly knit, wind and rain resistant, that you can wear them as a jacket. I already have a "Chunkie" - it's the strongest, warmest sweater I own, and my favorite. From what I...
Brand new Orvis Himel jacket for sale on ebay - bid is at $56 - size medium.
I imagine it will go higher, but still might be a good deal for a medium sized guy around here.
LINK...
What a shame she had to use it for a welding jacket. It must have worked though - check out the collar and lapels - that was some pretty thick leather.
I wonder if she ever appreciated that awesome sleeve creasing. ;)
A collaboration with Epaulet. Video shows, beautifully, some of Aero's leathers, including a couple I've never seen or heard of before. Perhaps they're exclusive to Epaulet. They show heavyweight chromexcel, midweight oil pull, full grain roughout in walnut, and a "lightweight" horsehide that...
$750!! Looks comfy, like a good jacket to take a nap in.
http://www.ebay.com/itm/RRL-Ralph-Lauren-1940s-Inspired-American-Denim-FLEECE-PANELED-DENIM-JACKET-XL/282498979862
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