Thanks, Grayland. I agree on the fit, I couldn't have done it better if I'd specced it myself. I definitely feel the Vicenza was the better option for me - a FQHH Barnstormer is a lot of leather for one person - though it's still a pretty formidable jacket!
As promised, here's some fit pics of my purchase from Aero's sale. I've always liked the barnstormer design but wasn't sure 'it was me'. Well, Ken insisted I give this one from the sale rack a go, and it turns out I was wrong!
To use a Scottish term, this one is a stoater: the mid-weight seal...
I made it (unsurprisingly). Sadly, the Winward was too big for me... however, a size 34 barnstormer in dark seal Vicenza was too much to resist...
I didn’t arrive until midday, well after the rush, and there was still lots of choice - I commend the 38 cafe racer in battered steer to you all...
Tomorrow is in person, online is Monday morning - so it's 4am, Monday morning.
"For those who cannot make it on Sat 17th August, we will have a one day online sale beginning at 10am GMT Monday 19th August on remaining goods."
I'll endeavor to take a few pics! My shift patterns are such that I won't be there when the doors open - despite my relative proximity, it's still a couple hours from Glasgow to Gala, so even if I leave 9-ish, it's an 11am arrival and I suspect those ahead of me will be like locusts in heavy...
I have a rotating list in my head of jacket styles that I want. As I tick those off, my acquisitions slow. That said, sometimes I see something that just calls my name. I’m hoping this weekend that there will be Windward which does the job...
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