Here, i found an old post where the pocket protrusion can be observed. I would also like to get a new jacket and have my doubts too. I like the inner pockets and hate to see them protrude? I think that beside the trim fit, the protrusion can be also caused by the type of the leather and it...
Some time ago Aero stocked kangaroo and I was really eager to get it. Unfortunatelly, I have to pass it as hides were to small for jacket in my size. If it is of any help Johnson leathers and Thedi have acess to roo hide but there must be quite an upcharge?
...two way matt stainless ziper, diamond shape puller on breast zip, and light multicolour wool lining........Yes Jon my jacket is based on Yours. :):):)
First some background. Last year when I purchased SB Clayton I thought that I am done with the jackets. Nevertheless, I become intrigued with the Thedi as his leathers and designs are really unique.
I got some swatches of his amazing his veg tanned goat hides of incredible thickness (4 oz +)...
Hi Asaha,
Regarding the weight .... at size 48 my jacket made of heavy steerhide weighted over 3,5 kg. Size 40 should push the scale close to 3 kg. You should also take in mind that steer or horse leathers are heavier as goat (even in the same thicknesses).
P.S.: 1.4 mm or 3,5 oz. thick...
I ordered twice from them. They are some kind slow regarding email responses and waiting time was longer as projected, nevertheless they are very kind and their boots are top notch so I highly recommend them.:)
I totally agree with Guppy. Aero put the bar very high, but even in this highly skilled group of artisans, inevitably some must be better than the others. Even Aero pointed out their "Premier Range" of jackets is made by small team of Aero's most experienced artisans.
On the other hand I do not...
I think that it is also very important how sensitive to wool You are? I send back a jacket lined with tartan for relining as it was to itchy for me. The only wool stuff that I found not to be itchy is shearling.
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