Thanks so much gents! Just a couple other random thoughts:
I really appreciate your all's contributions to TFL. You've really taught me all about the various leather/lining/hardware options out there, and most of all, the best ways to fit a jacket. There's no way this purchase would've been...
Hi all,
Just wanted to share photos of the Aero Seven I received this past weekend through eBay.
About the jacket:
Made in 2017
Seal Vicenza horsehide
Size 42
Crail Check Tweed lining with black cotton sateen in sleeves. Pockets lined in brown moleskin
Nickle Talon zips, except for chest...
LS2 Citation and Biltwell Gringo for me. The LS2 is one of the very few helmets made in the US for a long oval head, and it fits me well. I like the looks of the Gringo, but it doesn't quite extend down as far as I'd like -- the bottom of my chin is exposed.
I've been eyeing a highwayman but never pulled the trigger because of the boxy fit. This is really an incredible jacket you dreamed up! Oh and by the way, enjoy your V7 racer. I have the white V7 classic and I love it.
I second ksozay's recommendation of Oni denim. I have a pair of Oni jeans in the 20oz 'secret denim' and I love the texture and slubbiness. You should also check out Stevenson Overall.
Don't know if you're familiar with Denimio -- they're a online retailer out of Yokohama who do free...
I don't own either of these, but I've heard great things about the Quercus belt (http://www.celticleather.co.uk/) and Equus (http://www.equusleather.co.uk/belts/bridle-leather-belts/the-garrison-bridle-leather-belt.html)
Thanks for the review ProteinNerd. I've been interested in riding jeans for a long time now. I have a pair of Draggin jeans and a pair of Ducati Technical jeans, but neither of them really did it for me. The Draggin jeans just fit very odd, and the Ducati jeans had those ugly seams you were...
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