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  1. Xopher

    AVI LTHR A-1

    Why wont the images show up for me, Just a little IMG icon. Do I need to change a setting?
  2. Xopher

    BK Liberty Hide Questions

    Thank you for the clarification sir. P.s. You've got a new order coming in
  3. Xopher

    BK Liberty Hide Questions

    My personal theory is that Thedi started the BK line and I bet Andy worked for him. I bet Andy was in the process of buying the BK line from Thedi which could explain the 'pending big announcement' and with the company now his the euro to gbp switch came to recover costs of buying the business...
  4. Xopher

    BK Liberty Hide Questions

    Oh I piss and moan about their prices inwardly on the regular, just out of pure agrivation that the Victory Hide is prohibitivly expensive and I want it, but will never never never ever drop $2700 to get it. There is no possible way it costs that much more on the material end to make. And I am...
  5. Xopher

    WTT: ELC B-6 Standard sz44

    I have a standard ELC B-6 in size 44 that Id like to trade for a B-6 or D-1 in size 40-42. My chest measures 40 inches on the dot and my 44 is just too big on me now. It is three or 4 years old now. Saw a lot of use and is starting to patina on the arms. Cuffs and zips are balding as they...
  6. Xopher

    BK Liberty Hide Questions

    See that is my dream jacket but I cant ever see being able to give them the 1850gbp they charge for it now
  7. Xopher

    BK Liberty Hide Questions

    Is that the Dark Seal or the standard Seal?
  8. Xopher

    BK Liberty Hide Questions

    I am really torn as to what to do. I want the Duke jacket something fierce but I am so hesitant because of the leather options they have. I wish I could just get Aero to make it for me in one of their hides. I just really dont want to drop a ton of money and pay for customs only to feel like I...
  9. Xopher

    BK Liberty Hide Questions

    Do they use requested hides? Like horween, or are you stuck with what they offer
  10. Xopher

    BK Liberty Hide Questions

    Bill Kelso Liberty Horse. How do you folks like it? Does it age well? Does it last or is it thin ans fragile over time. Color Questions How dark is the Seal in person, it almost looks like russet. How dark is the Dark Seal? It looks almost like black on the website.
  11. Xopher

    Your position on patina

    I am a huge fan of patina, but like others have mentioned, the early stages of patina are very unsightly in my opinion. My A-2 is just now coming out of the early stages but still retains some large scuffs that draw attention and its been over 5 years now, I suspect in another 5 years it will...
  12. Xopher

    'Godless' Whiteys Leather Jacket

    My God that is gorgeous you could do so much cool stuff with that with different materials
  13. Xopher

    'Godless' Whiteys Leather Jacket

    Wow what fantastic photos! Thank you very much!
  14. Xopher

    'Godless' Whiteys Leather Jacket

    If any of you folks have watched Godless on Neflix, you may have noticed the leather jacket Whitey wears. I wanted to ask someone with more historical knowledge than myself. What style is this considered? Would it have been historically accurate? How much would a leather jacket have cost a...
  15. Xopher

    Rayon Linings and zippers

    When did rayon linings become common? Foe example the salmon color like in a Gordon and Furgison M422a. What would the earliest date be that you would have seen them, are we talking 1940s, or even 1930s or 20s? Also for zippers on leather jackets, when did they start becoming popular 1930s?
  16. Xopher

    Late War flight Trousers with B-3s?

    Were there instances during the war of flight crews wearing something like A-9 or A-11 flight trousers with B-3s? I was thinking about finding a pair of late war pants to wear with my ELC B3. The winters here in PA are brutal this year and wouldnt mind something for my bottom half. I would go...
  17. Xopher

    List of Reproduction Vintage Clothing

    Wow I can't believe I never heard of Darcy Clothing before! Their stuff looks movie quality, how cool. I wonder if thats where the costumes for Peaky Blinders came from? I could dress like that every day. They are actually affordable too. So much repro clothing seems to be priced super expensive.
  18. Xopher

    List of Reproduction Vintage Clothing

    I find myself forever drawn to vintage clothing. I don't see much of the great original stuff popping up in thrift shop in my area anymore so I have just recently gotten into the realm of accurate reproduction vintage clothing. Im having trouble figuring out whats out there for period...
  19. Xopher

    Who makes Brown Selvage Denim?

    A long while ago I had a pair of dark brown selvage denim jeans, which I loved. I'm now trying to find a new pair and I can't find anybody that makes them...only indigo or black. Anybody out there have the inside scoop where I can get some? Thanks all
  20. Xopher

    WTB Wabash Newsboy Hat 7 1/4

    Looking for an indigo Wabash Newsboy cap 7 1/4. Anything out there?

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