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    (Unrelated) How do you delete threads?

    I have some old threads i'd like to delete but i cant seem to figure out how. Very frustrating.
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    How do jacket makers create their sewing patterns?

    Hello again everyone. For a while now, the idea of making jackets and being able to choose material and such, has been very appealing to me. There is just one problem, and its how im supposed to begin creating my own sewing patterns. The idea is that i am able to customize everything about the...
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    Would a black bootlegger be a crazy buy?

    Ive always had i crisis in choosing between a highwayman or bootlegger. On one side, i prefer the model of the bootlegger, but i feel like it just would look to much like a regular motorcycle jacket in a black color. What is your opinions on this? Havent found any pictures on google so im just...
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    Pictures of black Aero Highwayman?

    In the future i'm getting an aero, and the one that i feel is the best choice is a highwayman. I typically prefer black jackets, as i wear black boots and dont really like too much wear show, more common in brown shades. Does anyone have any pictures of a black highwayman? Preferably in the...
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    Best Metal For Snap Buttons On A Leather Jacket

    Which is the most long lasting metal for snap buttons for a leather jacket? Brass? Steel?
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    Black snaps on leather jacket

    I have a leather jacket with black snap buttons. When i sand it down it turns to a goldish, bronzish color. But i can't sand it all down because of the letters on the button, is there any "Chemical" way (Not sulfur or anything please) to get rid of all the black color so i just have a pure...
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    How Long For A Leather Jacket To Start To Get Soft?

    I bought my Levi's Leather Trucker about half a year ago, And i know that's not long, and it hasn't gotten much softer if even anything. How many years does it take before it starts to soften a bit so it's a little more comfortable?
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    Why Snap Buttons On Leather Jacket?

    About half a year ago i bought a Levi´s Leather Trucker Jacket and it has snap buttons. And at this point i'm a bit mad because they never stay closed! I don't understand why they didn't have more heavy duty snaps. Is it possible to replace them with more heavy duty snaps, or even replace them...
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    Glue In My Leather Jacket?

    I noticed that there is glue in addition to the sewing thread inside the collar, and cuffs, basically everywhere where leather meets leather... Is this normal?
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    What will black leather look like when distressed and worn in?

    I know that brown leather usually turns slightly lighter, but black leather? What color does it change into? Brownish? Greyish?
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    How long does it take for a Leather Jacket to show patina?

    I just bought my leather jacket, and i wear it every day. How many years does it take fore a jacket to start showing a bit of patina? Its black, if that matters
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    How long does it take for a Leather Jacket to show patina?

    I just bought my leather jacket, and i wear it every day. How many years does it take fore a jacket to start showing a bit of patina?
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    Side Laces on Motorcycle Jacket?

    What do they do? And do they noticeably let air in?

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