I mean, that’s all non-fashion Schotts (though perhaps particularly 90s models). You love it or you don’t—it’s the waist that’s a deal-breaker for me. Comfort is king!
You heard the gentlemen—any of you simultaneously jacked and slim-waisted enough to pull this off?!
All joking aside the measurements are slightly deceptive as the liner requires some space. Here it is on me—it’s fine as long as I don’t eat a meal… As you can see it’s a bit like a much less...
A 1997 AT101. This is a beautiful jacket in great condition in the heaviest, nicest naked cowhide I’ve seen from Schott. Unfortunately for me this has an aggressive taper and as such is big around my shoulders and too tight around my waist! Would suit someone V,T or @TartuWolf shaped.
Leather...
I know the received wisdom is not to shorten sleeves from the bottom, but am I correct in thinking that this mystery Vanson is a good candidate for the procedure?
Fits great otherwise, and it almost seems like Vanson sleeves are made to be easily modifiable—no cuff stitching, extra long zip and...
Like will says, it doesn’t mean anything bad but all of the consonants without vowels between them make it impossible to pronounce in English phonetics!
Here’s my personal list, narrowed down to 10:
1-6. Black cross-zips x 6, all identical to the untrained eye.
7. Dark wash type 2, heavyweight denim
8. Light wash type 2, lightweight denim
9. Something warm. Since the above are mostly warm enough and this is mostly for travel I might lean...
Quite a collection. It would be nice to hear your thoughts on the different manufacturers—which have the best patterns/leather etc? Fit pics would also be good to see.
I’m particularly interested in the best bang-for-buck j24–I’ve been looking at Jiashi, Cidu and the unfortunately named Veluokdly.
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