3 years of daily wear on the brown one from Siberia. Lovely brass hardware! Received the black teocore one today, made by a leather worker in Serbia. Both custom and made to my spec. Aaaand one more on the way from Ukraine, made from Horween Dublin and Klamra hardware! Will post it here when I...
Temperature is back to below freezing here in Estonia for a bit. Taking my daily task of bringing kids to the kindergarden seriously and wearing my heaviest armor set. You never know what might happen along the way.
Visited the LL store in London. Was not impressed to be honest. Loved the veg tan cow though. All other leathers were majorly underwhelming. The guy quoted me ~2k pounds for a custom in veg tan cow. All the jackets I saw there were very meh compared to the Vanson E was hauling around on my back...
Is this a good reason to revive a thread? Probably not.
But good god, this jacket and fit..
That was a 10/10 for me when I first saw it and it still is 100%.
Dude made 9 posts on TFL and this post was one of them.
KILLED it!
For fantastic contemporary stuff I can highly recommend Klamra.
https://klamra.com.ua/en/shop/
They make CAST BRASS (not zamak!) and cast german silver buckles and frame buckles.
Free worldwide delivery to boot!
Need more jackets to create a demand for that! "Sweetie I had all these leather scraps laying around for zipper pulls, but didn't have enough jackets to put them on.. That's where our savings went!"
Went through a similar experience.
Ordered some samples from Aero, paid for the samples and the shipping. Samples got stuck, Aero sent out a new batch for free. Eventually got both batches.
SB sent out 3 or 4 batches for free.
SB definitely wins in the leather sample sending aspect of ordering...
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