Tried Once, thought I'd wear them - been in drawer for too long. Time to move these along to someone who will sport them.
2 PAIRS
125 shipped CONUS
Product: #261 Heavy OD Broken Twill, 36 Straight
https://www.weargustin.com/store/jeans-261-heavy-od-broken-twill
Gustin Red Fire Selvedge Jeans - Bought NEW. Tried on once - just not for me.
These have a great hand
Size 36/Straight Cut
145 shipped CONUS
https://www.weargustin.com/store/jeans-321-japan-red-fire
Measurements
Shoulder: 20.5"
Length(from shoulder): 26.5"
Sleeve(from shoulder seam, this can vary as the cuffs can be rolled up or down): 26.5"
Chest/P2P: 23.5"
Another Catch n Release:
Black wool zip up hoodie/sweater from Dehen 1920 - top rate construction; but the fit isn't there for me. Looking to trade for Dehen piece in XXL or sell; 335 shipped CONUS.
https://dehen1920.com/collections/sweaters/products/full-zip-moto-hoodie-black
Catch n Release:
Beautiful Black wool sweater from Dehen 1920 - top rate construction; but the fit isn't there for me. Looking to trade for Dehen piece in XXL or sell; 245 shipped CONUS.
Link to exact item offered:
https://www.ebay.com/itm/286171540506
I did some hand stitching a while back - but the time isn't feasible for me. On my current production belts, I need expediency, consistency and a uniform look. Not that you can't get that hand stitched but the time to get there and what you'd have to charge doesn't make it an avenue I'd...
Ohh I agree with you 100% there - it does take a whole other skill to convince a consumer they need a 200 belt (one with no carving, excessive design, features etc.). Who knew....master manipulators turning a belt into a Veblen good, still working on mastering that one lol.
And as to your...
That's certainly a premium price point for a belt, however dependent on the type of leather used, the buckle utilized and overall fit/finish I could certainly see it. There's a smith shop up in Detroit that hand-makes buckles - they're pricey, but locating US handmade things are A. limited and...
You also need to take into consideration how you treat the edges....leave raw, burnish, edge kote etc. What if its a non center bar style buckle, than you've got to make a keeper.
Not sure what prices the talking head on youtube was saying but if you get into a belt with copious amounts of...
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