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    leather jacket: smart fit vs ability to wear sweater or layers underneath

    that's funny :) Maybe I'll get one with a removable liner, so I can take it out and wear a sweater. Are jackets with removable liners as comfortable as those with fixed liners?
  2. M

    leather jacket: smart fit vs ability to wear sweater or layers underneath

    I've never had a thick leather jacket, but I'm looking to get something of quality. I did have a thin mall-bought jacket once, and was able to snug up the hem with a snap on either side (for a trim fit), or keep the snaps undone in order to wear a sweater underneath. It seems this isn't...
  3. M

    Dying and “waxing” a suede jacket

    the more i think about all of this, the more i'm thinking that it might be a very bad idea...
  4. M

    Dying and “waxing” a suede jacket

    thanks for the suggestions thus far. I'm glad to be warned of the possibility of getting sued by the cleaners. I'm not looking for the color to be entirely even, or for the nap to be either. I like the idea of a mildly variegated color. I once used leather conditioner without wax (I...
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    Dying and “waxing” a suede jacket

    Does anyone have experience dying suede jackets? I’m trying to dye an oatmeal-colored suede jacket cordovan. Additionally, I want the jacket to have a waxed look, only not as “waxy”. I’m thinking of using Angelus, Terrago, or Fiebing’s dye. I’d use 3 or 4 coats. Then, I’m thinking...
  7. M

    Recommend me a leather field jacket

    thanks for all of the info. i'll be checking out these leads.
  8. M

    Recommend me a leather field jacket

    I love this forum. I just discovered it. Can any of you recommend a great leather field jacket? I had one until 2004, when I took it off in a restaurant so as not to get food on it, and LEFT IT THERE!!! it's about time to get a new one. thanks.
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