More 1950's "one star" types:
*Google translation of japanese pictures textes at bottom.
Unknown & Hercules
Indian Sportswear
Kit Karson
Schott
Sierra & M. Bogen and Sons
Sportclad
Unknown & Nelco (not Welco as stated in the japanese magazine)
Winward
Google Translation from...
Pictures from 1950's "one star" type leather jackets made from various manufacturers*
*Google translation of japanese pictures textes at bottom.
Durable
Alden Crest
Buco J-71
Californian
Guide Master Wolf & Hercules
Interesting are the picture texts in Japanese which I freely...
I did some research in my literature. In fact, in the 1950's there were many leather jacket manufacturers who made the "one star" type. In addition to the Durable photos below, I have more photos added in the thread vintage-outerwear-threads-of-the-past
Interesting are the picture texts in...
You can also fold the collar in the way you like and then work the fold with a hammer. But don't hit the leather directly but place a piece of light cardboard or something similar in between... many folds are shaped by the manufacturers with a hammer before they are sewn. A Thedi leather jacket...
After I received my Y'2 HR-55 I put the jacket up for sale within minutes. The fit was perfect but the Leather felt like plastic, completely stuffed with paint also the nylon lining in the sleeves was not to my liking a catch and release jacket...
After the Jacket got really wet in a thunderstorm last weekend, we went for a sunbath today. Really beautiful how the color of the FW Bodie has developed in no time.
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