Yes, great party! My wife laughing as I took all the jackets out of the closet at the same time for the first time. Some time ago she gave up putting anything in that closet.
It all started with a single phone call at the beginning of the 21st century. Now it's gotten to the ridiculous stage shown here. The newest acquisition is not shown. Will need to do better pic.
Hi all,
Now that I have acquired a couple of jackets from (I believe) the 50's and/or 60's, I am wondering whether to try and "restore" some color, lustre and additional suppleness to the leather, or NOT.
This thread is not meant to bring up "which leather treatment or conditioner is "best"...
Dave, for sure it's a little maddening trying to assess everything from our keyboard and screen, considering every jacket is different. What I've done is keep track of the measurements of a couple of jackets I have that fit me well, and then compare those to a jacket I'm considering. Also...
I just rescued this from further "lounging" in the FL classifieds or ebay. It's a pleasure to do business with the Villain of Nash. Thanks Kyle!
Just got the jacket yesterday and rode with it to work today. Here are a couple of fit pics:
I had to break out the Wranglers with a higher...
Please let us know how leather honey works! I am wondering what to use on the couple of vintage jackets I just got. Mine are not as stiff as that. ‘ Bates. There are so many opinions on this stuff. I’ve heard just plain lanolin works well. I’d like to avoid chemicals or stuff that you...
There is no tag other than a small 42 size tag. I believe it is a Cal-Leathers, as advertised. (Not that I am qualified to make the determination, I most definitely am not!)
That looks great but not the one I am getting. Mine is labeled Californian with the round badge locator (what do you call that??) You've all probably seen it, been in the classifieds here and ebay courtesy of Villain.
I'll post pics when I get it.
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