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  1. bn1966

    Fringe jackets

    Fringed buckskin jackets were a big subculture clothing item in certain parts of the UK back in the 80’s..would consider the Schott tan version, I like a fringed jacket. The ‘tails’ over here were a Mod item that flew from the whip aerial…..my Vespa not being a dodgem or bumper car doesn’t have one…
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    Not so happy experience with Vanson repair

    On the sofa with Man-Flu…this thread is keeping me from getting bored in between Netflix…
  3. bn1966

    NOS 'Vintage' Blue MA1 Flight Jacket by HockAy XL

    Haven’t seen one of these jackets before by Concord, looks like it’s based on the USAF CWU 45-P with earlier ‘action back’ feature. The CWU 45 came in Nomex rather than nylon for Nomex’s fire retardant qualities. I’ve got an early CWU 45 and a couple of nylon Alpha replicas..I prefer nylon as a...
  4. bn1966

    Leather trucker jacket opinions?

    If it’s comfortable fine, if not I’d size up, Trucker for me should be quite close fitting.
  5. bn1966

    When and where do you wear your Irvin jacket?

    Able to wear my ELC D-1 shearling in the UK again :-) good for walking the dog and sitting outside coffee shops. Town I live in most people wear sportswear but don’t do any sport, a few go out first thing in dressing gown and slippers for school run etc..slobs
  7. bn1966

    FS Eastman A2 in goat. Tag size 40

    If no luck try eBay where I end up selling most of mine..
  8. bn1966

    When and where do you wear your Irvin jacket?

    New Eastman version now out https://www.eastmanleather.com/british-flight-jackets/1042-raf-fly-weight.html?utm_source=sendinblue&utm_campaign=Eastman Leather ELMC&utm_medium=email
  9. bn1966

    Same Jacket Different Color Which One Would You Choose

    Brown is more versatile IMHO but some days black is where it’s at.
  10. bn1966

    Same Jacket Different Color Which One Would You Choose

    Both…..
  11. bn1966

    EBay arghh!! ##$&&

    I ship immediately, all has been well so far…
  13. bn1966

    Leather trucker jacket opinions?

    Just had a quick look, personally from the pic I’ve seen online, leather for me lacked character and didn’t like the hardwear.
  14. bn1966

    Leather trucker jacket opinions?

    Got mine from 5* Type 3 pattern in black Deerskin
  15. bn1966

    Alpha civilian nylon N3B, N2B, MA-1, L2B, and CWU 45P, size large

    Interesting ensemble you’ve got there, bit small for me but good luck with the sale.
  16. bn1966

    Basic questions about laundering old clothes

    I’ve been using Woolite too without any problems and where I don’t want to risk damaging an item I’ve sent it to specialist dry cleaners that are experienced in vintage.
  17. bn1966

    Five Star Leather Jackets

    Shawn’s currently running a win a jacket competition on FB. You need to post a picture of yourself wearing one of his creations to enter.
  19. bn1966

    Brooks Gold Label Cafe

    Rocking my Gold Label Brooks at a scooter run
  20. bn1966

    Five Star Leather Jackets

    I had 5* make me a deerskin Trucker, measurements from a cotton Levi type three jacket that fitted well.
  21. bn1966

    Opinions on Current Production Ducati Corse C5 Jacket by Dainese? What’s not to like?

    Like the cut but not the noise..too branding heavy for me
  22. bn1966

    Brooks Gold Label Cafe

    Getting my brown Brooks Gold Label relined at Byson Leather later this year as it’s worn through in many places as a result of being my go to summer riding jacket.
  23. bn1966

    Workwear Vests

    I’ve got one of these from Pike Bros, very solid bit of kit in the ‘Elephant Skin’ shrugs off welding sparks apparently.

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