I've never seen this brand before, but it does have French seams and the label looks period from the distance (50s?). Hopefully better TFL detectives will chime in here.
PS - please do not ask for valuation.
Correct, HD Sportster is cut with broad shoulders. I should know, I owned four of them (now one), and my puny shoulders swam in every one of them even if the rest of the fit was perfect, lol.
Ouch.
While I generally agree with the above, and can confirm that V-shaped jackets (like Cals) can help make even my decidedly non-athletic upper body look better, the hourglass shape can be function-driven.
Case in point - HD Sportster CR, which is definitely hourglass (and therefore not...
If you wear it unzipped, no problem. Zipped - too tight, looks uncomfortable. Your call obviously, but I'd be tempted to see how one size up would look.
I went into a major rabbit hole with Cooper Field Jackets in goat leather (M-65) a few years ago. I must have gone through five of them until I realized they are not for me. Solid jackets, though, still for about $100-150 on ebay.
If you like military style field jackets (think M-65, but in leather), you can put Cooper, leather, field jacket into ebay search. Quite boxy, but you may get some ideas.
Leather is plastic (deforms) when wet. If I had a jacket that I liked that pressed against my neck from behind or hanged on my neck, I would wet the offending area of the jacket until soaked through, and wear the damn thing until it dries. I would try to push against the wet jacket as much as I...
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