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    RMNZ Dubow in redrusset arrives! + pics!

    WHOOOOAAAA.....!!!! :D ....my Dubow Arrived...!:D It is incredible ! I opened the box and in it was the jacket, neatly folded and packed in plastic. The distictive scent of HH leather filled the room and the color is ....uh...well ....indescribable....but I'll try anyway. First some...
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    The Mechanics of Cigar Smoking

    Oh BOY! Am I happy to live in Europe for ONCE!! CUBA! my fellow loungers, ...Hecho a mano en Cuba... Nothing beats the taste. Cohiba's are very nice but rather pricey for the quality. (IMHO) My regular fav is the Monte Christo No. 4 and a close second is the Romeo y Julietta No. 2...
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    The Few ??

    Ordered RMNZ DubowA2 last week Hi Tom, FYI; RM makes bot their regular jackets and "the few' line. I agree with the rest you can get all info from Paddy. She's the best. I ordered a jacket last week after going over my sizes and the sizes of the different jackets for about 2 weeks...
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    What do you think of this coat?

    Seems like a cowboy trench duster...whatever that maybe Its a combi garment part cowboy duster part trench. It definitely got some charm to it. Would look cool with on of those huge Aussie outback hats! Dex
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    Aero

    Damn fine looker! Allan, thats one great lookin' jacket! What have they done to the leather? Looks already broken in! It has a certain depth to it that makes it really ....uh..real! Post a pic with you in it when you get it. Dex
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    The covert coat...

    An absololute classic Check out the movie "SNATCH" with Bratt Pit & Vinnie Jones for some great shots of this style of jacket. I have always thought of getting me one, but never got round to it. It is an absolute must-have when wearing a suit. Aslo combines nicely with a Hombug or Fedora...
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    Been busy buying..

    Dr. Zhivago 'd be jealous! Hey Mike, Whooaaaa, what an awesome cool coat! Has a very definite "Dr. Zhivago -freezing your balls off -welcome-to -the-Russian-Tundra-" quality look to it! Me look, Me like! What kind of (fur)hat 'll you be wearing with it? Do send a pic with you in...
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    Real McCoys NZ dubow A-2: Size HELP!

    Paddy A2 sizing....comprehensible. OK that looked corn-fuzing Here's the Elmer Fudd version: My sizes, No shirt: Overall lenght 169 cm = 66 1/2" (approx 5'6" ?) chest 98 cm =38 1/2" Belly 80 cm = 31 1/2"...
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    Real McCoys NZ dubow A-2: Size HELP!

    RNMZ A2 size according to Paddy I agree completely: Paddy ROCKS! I called her on the phone and explained the way I 'd want the jacket to fit: Vintage WWII style trim and tight. I mailed her my sizes wearing just flipflops.... oh... I mean ...just my shorts. ha ha ha! Here are my...
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    Real McCoys NZ dubow A-2: Size HELP!

    exact measurements Thx Harp , Better duck, AirfrogUSMC and greyhound! Took really accurate measurements today and send em to Paddy. She'll send over the jacket that I like in the best size she can come up with. Should'nt it fit, for some reason I can send back for a full refund, or she'll...
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    New here, but many moons an A-2 freak!

    QPO! I am IMPRESSED airfrogUSMC! Very few people over here know that credo, let alone a guy from Illinois! Thx for the compliment and good to know there's more amphibians around! QPO! Dex
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    New here, but many moons an A-2 freak!

    Ahooah! Yeah, let gits me sum' Dubow on my back Marine! (Judging from your handle and build - 54(!), I take it that you are a marine...) Thanx for the info and VERY VERY cool Pic's. heh heh heh.....a size 46 label , just cause they don't make em in 54! LOL! Your Dubow looks like a...
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    Real McCoys NZ dubow A-2: Size HELP!

    OOps...here's the rest: RMNZ size help Oops something went wrong.... Well anyway, I am almost done. Here's the link to Paddys msg.: Thats the look I am looking for. Paddy if you read this: what is your body size? (chest, arm length back etc) To make things even more complicated...
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    Real McCoys NZ dubow A-2: Size HELP!

    I own a few modern repro a-2's and I've decided its time for a "real" ORIGINAL cut WW2 style A-2! ....and I even like the way that sounds! I like top-end of the line things and so my eye was caught by a J.A. DUBOW Mfg. co. 1943 style A-2 in REDRUSSET from RealMcCoy's NZ. After some to...
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    Herbert Johnson Indy, Steeds Bowler and a crushcap

    I am new here and am unpacking my stuff. All this came unpacked today. Seems everybody 's sharing their hats and pic's...might as well do the same. I enjoy this site inmensely and it seems there are 1 or 2 "crazies" like moi around here....DUH! Enjoy! Dex
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    New here, but many moons an A-2 freak!

    HerbertJohnson Indy Ok that seems to work. If I'd only known one can watch all opics wiyh just 1 link....Oh well. Anyway: here are some pics of a few of my hats. - Indy's fedora by Herbert Johnson of London - John Steeds bowler by Christies of London - 50 mission crushcap - original (I...
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    New here, but many moons an A-2 freak!

    Ok, box unpacked: some pics Here are 2 of my A2's The first one is a steerhide Cirrus with a shortened back and some really jerky back piece. 2nd one is my goatskin USAF 1990"s issue A2. Its cut "modern "style, so oversized. It is a size 40 R Measurements are: Front 58 cm, 22 3/4"...
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    New here, but many moons an A-2 freak!

    WHAT A GREAT SITE! Nice to know I am not THAT crazy and obviously not alone! Always figured I'd be slighly mad to own more jackets than I could possibly wear ....at the same time I mean....It just would not fit. Then came another job, another place to live and a new girlfriend. All my...

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