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    Anyone know anything about leather gloves from leatherglovesonline.com?

    Anyone ever get leather gloves from this site before? leatherglovesonline I am curious if anyone has gotten gloves from them before and if they were good quality. I can't seem to find much information about them, they've been around for a long time though apparently, and are apparently a...
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    Quality of recycled leather for clothing(such as leather pants)?

    I bought a pair of leather pants before that was made of steerhide, which sadly ended up being too stiff for my liking(since I'm not a biker and am wearing this for fashion). I recently just saw a pair of leather pants being sold that's made from recycled leather. Is recycled leather good...
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    Recommendation high-quality T-Shirts

    Hi folks I would be happy if someone could give me a recommendation for (high-) quality T-Shirts they are not 'slim fit' and not too long. I want to wear them open / untucked (overt the pants) together with Jeans and Leather Jackets. Monochrome colors like white, gray, black without print...
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    Real McCoy J-24 vs Vanson C2

    Hi all, new poster here. Looking at getting my first truly quality jacket. Have a few Vanson’s which I absolutely love, but looking at a Real McCoy J-24. I don’t have access to any of the high-end brands in person, so wondering what are the main differences I’ll notice between them? What made...
  5. LexB

    Checking felt quality

    I am currently ordering samples from different suppliers to start my hat making journey. They are all the same weight, and 100% rabbit fur felt.. but being a beginner I am seeking advice on how to check & compare quality across the 4 different suppliers. Or maybe I could seek advice from an...
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    New midrange cowboy hat quality difference

    I'm a urban Texas guy but wear a cowboy hat almost every day. I tried them as an experiment for the first time about 5 years ago, purchasing inexpensive hats, one wool felt by Justin, one palm leaf (store brand, but almost certainly actually a Sunbody), each in the $50-$60 range. I'm about ready...
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    Vintage Suit Brands

    Could we put together a list of suit brands that were known for their quality around 1880s-1940s? Thanks!
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    Tuxedo Quality

    I'm not very knowledgeable on tuxedos (new or old) but need to start looking to buy one within the next few months. I have a great tailor here in town, and want to buy something that exudes quality. If you have any insight into names I should be looking into for a quality tux, please share your...
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    Wool Jacket

    I'm looking for a wool jacket similar to a Filson Mackinaw Cruiser, but want the same attention to quality, craftsmanship, and American-oriented methods that one would find in say Norman Porter Jeans for example. Any suggestions would be greatly appreciated! Thanks!

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