You can see the russet steer in shadow and natural light here, on page 1 and 2. https://www.vintageleatherjackets.org/threads/fivestar-poughkeepsie.27469/
I think the overall fit looks good, similar to the way they were worn issued.
If anything, the sleeve look slightly long (to me). But I have jackets just like that because I did not have them adjusted when I ordered them, not wanting them to end up too short, lol.
The main thing is if you...
They did initially develop their own pattern, but then got an original and things got better. The redskin is monotone (not like originals), and in my opinion, not a great look, the seal color and fleece it looks nice.
The goat of my recent Dubow A2 did have a mild/moderate chemical scent which transferred to the shirt I was wearing. It did dissipate after a few days. My nose is not the most sensitive of devices.
That's a funny story...lol. I was expecting to get the size table and make my choice with no alterations.
For me, with A-2s, I would hope the maker has the pattern dialed and and the fit, more or less, and it is what it is, kinda like if it was issued to you. Also I like some room so the jacket...
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