I have this Schott caf1 that I like, except that it flares at the hem. The front length of the jacket is 25" and the zipper is 21" long, which leaves a 4-inch gap between the end of the zipper and the hem.
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I am considering replacing the zipper with a longer (24") 2-way zipper...
Is there a formula to figure out the right pit to pit measurement on a jacket for a given chest size? This is for online shopping and I need some help in sizing it.
I'm looking at getting an Aero CXFQHH board racer. My chest (with a layer) is 46" and my current lambskin cafe racer measures...
Anyone has experience with "VintageLeatheDesigns" on Etsy? It's a Hong Kong-based shop.
I am digging this cafe racer. Four things that line with preferences:
- Schott caf1 style front zipper
- hand warmer pockets
- single back panel
- the ability to customize the length to fit a tall person...
Came across on eBay this Schott jacket with dry and cracked leather. I remember Schott selling a similar jacket as defective.
Can this be fixed with a leather conditioner?
thanks
Hello,
I am eyeing a Vanson Comet PLU-3 in size 46.
I am 6'2", 220 lbs, with a 45.5"-46" chest. I recently tried Schott 141 44 Long, which is a tiny bit snug. (Pics below for ref.) Seems like Schott 141 46 Long will be ideal for me. I love the cut/fit of Schott 141, however, I am not fond of...
Hello,
Just got this jacket from Iron & Resin. I was initially after a Schott 530, but it is too short in length and sleeves. (I am 6'2".)
This Iron & Resin is longer in sleeves and overall, but feels a bit tight. The leather is a thick (1.2/1.3mm) steerhide. Do you think it will stretch with...
Hi guys,
I am deciding between Schott 141 and 641. From what I have read here and elsewhere is to stay true to size, or even size down, and not size up (as recommended on Schott's website). My ideal fit is on the snug side, something like the fit shown on Schott's 641 page.
My chest (with a...
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