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WWolfofStateSt reacted to Tom71's post in the thread NEED ADVICE: Iron Heart Deck Jacket Vs. Real McCoys Deck Jacket with
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I actually own both in navy (the RMC one with a USN stencil). The RMC seems to be a fairly accurate repro of the original contract; the... -
WWolfofStateSt reacted to Bfd70's post in the thread NEED ADVICE: Iron Heart Deck Jacket Vs. Real McCoys Deck Jacket with Like.
I’ve owned both. Imo the rmc looks better but the ih is more robust and better constructed. Warmer too. I’d decide based on which...
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WHow often do you wash your merino or cashmere sweaters? I swear I have worn this one knit probably a dozen times with a T-Shirt...
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WWolfofStateSt replied to the thread Iron Heart Deck Jacket Color Poll.Thanks for all the responses so far.
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WWolfofStateSt reacted to Bennarion's post in the thread Iron Heart Deck Jacket Color Poll with Like.
I like this jacket in black, a more versatile color
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WI went with the oiled ODG myself. I also own an older IH B2 jacket in khaki whipcord and the oiled version definitely feels more...
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WJust curious what the overall consensus is. Like I said the title, this mostly applies to Iron Heart, but feel free to vote and comment...
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WWolfofStateSt replied to the thread Bronson N-1 Deck Jacket sheds tons of fibres from pile liner!.Then you’re braver than me. They all sound like solid jackets except for the Bronson. But like I said I have had been experiences with...
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WWolfofStateSt replied to the thread Bronson N-1 Deck Jacket sheds tons of fibres from pile liner!.I don’t wash mine because it’s oiled whipcord. But even it wasn’t I’m paranoid. You are correct because the Navy said they were...
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WI bought one of these recently and I would like to start a discussion here because I noticed that no one is talking about these. I’m...
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WWolfofStateSt replied to the thread Fit check on a B3 I just tried.Yeah I wouldn’t wear leather in a wet climate. That’s what wool and oiled coats are for. I’d get a Deck Jacket then or a peacoat if you...
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WWolfofStateSt replied to the thread Fit check on a B3 I just tried.Also I can’t comment on Eastmans in particular but the Navy WW2 flight jackets have a bi-swing back which is more flexible than the...
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WTurns out the Eastman B3 is not as unweildly heavy as I suspected. Beautiful piece. How does the fit look? It took a bit of work to...
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WWolfofStateSt replied to the thread Fit check on a B3 I just tried.I agree and disagree. It depends on where you live. Both look cool. If you live in the upper Midwest or Canada, get the heavier jacket...
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WWolfofStateSt replied to the thread Bronson N-1 Deck Jacket sheds tons of fibres from pile liner!.Bronson sucks. Sometimes I wear their shirts when I’m doing manual labor because I won’t be sad if I rip them or stain them. There denim...
