T J - how are the sleeves if you zip them up?
It fits the way a Board Raced is designed to fit - snug (almost tight) but doesn't look as "tight" on you here.
How does it feel on you? The sleeves could be ~ 1" longer but otherwise I'd keep it as-is, if you like to slim-fit and clean lines, etc.
If you are near Chicago this Aldencrest FQHH with removable fur collar may be worth a look - $300 - on Craigslist
https://chicago.craigslist.org/wcl/clo/d/berwyn-vintage-leather-1950s-motorcycle/7783159870.html
^^ +1 - they are not hurting anything, but if you remove them, it is likely you will wish you had left them.
Of course, if they really are not your thing, or the jacket itself is not, do the Fedora lounge thing and move it along.... :)
Sharp jacket! Nice grain developing
For those of us more used to English measurements
Sleeve - 63CM = 24.8 inches
Pit to Pit - 56CM = 22.0 inches
Waist - 52CM = 20.5 inches
Shoulder - 46CM = 18.1 inches
Ok so this is back up for sale. I have tried & tried to make this jacket work. It just does not work for my body type. Part of this is the shoulder areas as discussed prior. Moreover the pattern is simply too slim-cut for me now that I have moved along a ways into the weightlifting area...
Nice black Leather jacket with unique zip-down sides. Made in USA by Branded, I would think this is a late 80's early 90's piece by the details & tags. Clean & well kept, no odd odors, stains or flaws. Light leather scent. All zippers work great (Lenzip #10 brass main zip. Scoville Gripper...
Interesting Original Indian Ranger - with some uses of cotton/canvas in unexpected places. Also sizing is not provided in great detail, but appears to be a fairly intact original with differences from others I have seen.
$848 BIN or best offer
https://www.ebay.com/itm/134860088830?
Not sure...
Yes, listen to what Stu says, he knows how to get you into the right size.
Also, just call him if possible, much better than email for working with Stuart.
Absolutely true!
When I had the Honda Nighthawk, a co-worker sold me a rather dilapidated (read: well pre-loved) Joe Rocket Blaster 1.0 in Red, white and black. Peopled Loved that jacket. It looked a lot like this one:
This Friday early morning just felt like a Bates Friday for me.
Taken next to my rather late-blooming Hydrangea - seems October is it's month of choice. :)
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