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    Dena Hamilton at Leather Care Specialists

    Hello fellow Fedora Lounge members! As I can't seem to figure out how to edit or p.s. my last post, I'm making a new one. I wanted, first, to thank everyone for their kindness and support, in response to my last post - listing the things that are most challenging and saying please don't send...
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    Leather jacket repair

    Thanks so much to the community for all your support and referrals. have either a super heavy jacket, alterations other than shortening the sleeves, or one of those vintage jackets that have the seams with tiny seams on each side, please don't send them my way. If there is a super heavy jacket...
  3. iknowleather

    Contact info

    I'm wanting to get in contact with Dave Sheeley, but I don't see him here and I'm sure he must be a member. Anyone know how to get in touch with him? Thanks! Dena
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    Bike Jacket Cuffs Repaired

    I did other repairs for this jacket also. Restored the leather
  5. iknowleather

    Jacket Restoration & Leather Patina

    Many beloved jackets that have served one faithfully for many years, look like the first two pics. When sent in for repairs, I frequently hear "I want to keep the patina so don't put anything on it." But, when the top layer of the skin is worn away it deteriorates rather quickly. A jacket in...
  6. iknowleather

    Some jackets can be altered

    This jacket had blousy sleeves and I took 2 inches out of the cuff circumference tapering up to a few inches from the sleeve hole. Then I closed the side pockets and added two to the front.
  7. iknowleather

    Adding zippers to sleeves

    I just added zippers to the sleeves in this jacket (where there were no zippers before). The jacket was sent for this reason and also for a new lining which is why you don't see one in the jacket. I don't have that done yet.

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