Thanks Jon. I really appreciate your knowledge and expertise. Connecting me to this jacket was above and beyond. I realize that this jacket is a rare specimen and deserves great care. It is definitely not a daily wear jacket for me, but I can't help but get it out and about. My hope is to...
I'm honored to be the most recent caretaker of this ~75 year old jacket. Many thanks to the seller who was fantastic to work with. Her husband was a jacket collector and purchased the jacket with no chance to wear because of sizing. Our good friend @jeo turned me on to this jacket and I...
My memories of the 1980's are largely positive. I finished college and then on to grad school, undergrad in VA, and then to Tucson, and to Champaign-Urbana. Met a bunch of wonderful people during those years and an incredible expansion of how I thought.
My cultural influences were more...
There is definitely a change in the air. Drizzly and cold all week. The right tool for the job.
Heatstraps & Nicks collab jacket from a couple of years ago. This is the version with the Weather Wool lining and just perfect for a long walk in the rain with the pup.
I guess I am not the only one. Even in mid-summer, when I travel by plane, I take a sweater or light jacket. Same for restaurants and movie theaters. I know that some folks run hot, but sitting for hours with cold air blowing on my neck is no fun.
I have long had my eye on an Aero Highwayman, but didn't think it would work on this SOF. This Premier Highwayman showed up on TFL classified. Kudos to Mandarin who was a true gentleman to work with, corresponded like a champ and we worked out a deal that worked for us both. This is indeed a...
I think the OP's jacket looks like a great fit. And, as they say, it all depends. I have a tag size 38 and I am swimming in mine and have it up for sale. Live and learn.
Value is subjective. $400 for a pair of jeans does seem exorbitant. Not a bad gig if you can get it. IH has done a good job in maintaining high quality, good service and an excellent marketing strategy. Free enterprise at its best.
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