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    Do you wear your Aero while driving (does the jacket get seatbelt rash)?

    I've got a 30's half belt that I absolutely love. When I ordered it Insurrection suggested I get corduroy lining on the interior of the waist to avoid "belt rash"--your belt causing scrapes in the leather. It occurred to me that if you drive regularly in your jacket, a seatbelt could do the...
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    Why is it ok to wear Aero FQHH in the rain?

    I just got my first Aero jacket--a brown FQHH half belt. It's unbelievable. A lot of people have recommended breaking it in by getting it very wet, either in the rain or otherwise. Before I got into the Aero world, I was under the impression that you were not supposed to wear leather in the...
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    My new aero half belt arrived!!

    Ordered it through Insurrection a while back, and it came over the weekend. I had never seen an Aero in-person before, only seen photos of them online. I was terrified it was going to come, fit poorly, look bad and end up being a colossal waste of money. My wife was pretty skeptical about...
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    Waxed Cotton Jacket Maintenance Question

    I have a jacket made of waxed cotton from Halley Stevenson's in Scotland. I'm noticing that it is getting a touch dry; the wax has evaporated some since I got it a year ago. I've read that you ought to replenish the wax in waxed fabric from time to time. Should I apply more wax to this? If...
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    Help ordering my Aero 1930's Half Belt

    Hey everyone, This is my first post here. Like several others, I've used the site as a resource while considering whether to order an Aero jacket, and which one to pick. I've decided on a Brown FQHH 1930's Half Belt. Yesterday, I placed my order through Insurrection and now have to decide...

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