Unfortunately, the jacket didn't fit quite right when I received it. If anyone is interested, I have posted it for sale in the Classifieds here. Could be a good way to grab a brand new Aero at 2/3 the price!
I received this jacket in early May from custom ordering from Thurston Bros., and have only tried it on a few times. It just doesn't fit me right (and I jumped on a black The Flat Head Rider's Jacket), so I'm going to have to let it go.
The leather is black Vicenza (not teacore, all the way...
I think it is just the lighting. The brown stitching may add to that illusion. It is teacore, so there should be some brown popping through at some point! https://www.flat-head.com/fn-lj-hs001/
The only problem with wearing it around the house would be that my wife would know I got a new jacket :) She is not a fan of the pleats in the back of the Brycelander, so this may be a welcome addition since it is way more simple.
I really did get lucky to have a stock jacket fit so well...
This Flat Head Single Rider's Jacket just arrived from Rivet and Hide... Wow! Comparing it to my Himel Brycelander (dark brown oil tanned wax finished Shinki), the leather feels a bit thicker, and it has a tad different aroma. I think I did the best I could with the fit - now maybe I can lose a...
Thanks for that info! The Bainbridge does look interesting - I wonder how it compares to Goat and Vicenza for mobility? I have definitely thought about doing only the left pocket like the Rainbow Country pic I put in my first post (probably without the diamond pull), but I can't decide.
Thanks for the responses - this is great info. I put the deposit down with Thurson Bros yesterday and sent my measurements to Carrie. I am definitely interested to see what she says about cafe vs board racer. I definitely want to lean more toward casual over aggressive. I don't see many cafe /...
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