Are we ignoring the obvious reason, which is cost savings?
To preface, yes I know many people find beauty in the uneven grains. But, if it wasn't for cost saving reasons, what is stopping jacket makers from offering smooth-only, uneven-only, and mixed versions, at least for the best-selling...
Bought this J100 https://buyee.jp/mercari/item/m76424896468 where the seller mention his was the old RMC model with brown core whereas the new version doesn't have brown core. I look on the RMC website and the "pigment finish" leather didn't mention brown/tea core. Other RMC resellers 50/50 on...
Hi, I stumbled upon this jacket on Ebay Japan. https://ragtime.shop-pro.jp/?pid=156492272. Apparently it's the 40th anniversary model of the Y'2 PR-65 so it is only ¥70,000 MSRP (normally ¥110,000+) back in 2021. It is lined with 100% linen and offered in brown (normally only black and olive..)...
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