Hey guys - a question.
Which sheepskins have side handwarmer pockets one can actually use? While I love the look of Aero's Arctic Issue B3, I absolutely cannot come to terms with lack of handwarmer pockets on a winter garment.
I get historical accuracy and the fact you did not need...
Horsehide Cals are super-rare, if there are any at all. For horse you got to look at Cal's predecessor, Star Glove. Be prepared to pay north of a thousand for one.
Someone has them in stock on ebay. Some sizes.
https://www.ebay.com/itm/115632072441?mkcid=16&mkevt=1&mkrid=711-127632-2357-0&ssspo=tV6BG7BxRf6&sssrc=2047675&ssuid=Wqf9-B18Rf-&widget_ver=artemis&media=COPY
I expect it differs for different people in the wild (it is an off-label use), but result of one clinical study I saw on identical twins was only okay. And you have to keep using it...ymmv
Will do. So far I've been telling myself that it will be alright with a sweater underneath, but the truth is that a trucker looks better when it is more fitted.
So I finally was able to take Silverman's N-1 for a spin. The shell is stiff 17-oz rough canvas. I like it on a coat; it is definitely not a smooth fancy jungle cloth like in FW, IH or Dehen's, but what do you expect for 95 quid. It has a solid, utilitarian, workwear (lol) feel. Storm cuffs are...
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This is crazy talk.
I can only talk about leather jackets here, standard pattern CRs and cross-zips. My S2S sweet spot is 17-18 inches. At 19", unsightly dropping of shoulder seams starts to be visible, at 20" - forget it.
Likewise, at 16 inches the jacket starts to be too tight in the...
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