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  1. tmitchell59

    Vintage Jackets You Regret Not Buying

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    Vintage Jackets You Regret Not Buying

    1943 Sears catalog
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    Vintage Jackets You Regret Not Buying

    I will post the 1943 Sears Catalog pages with the first mention of Topline. Very few of the extraordinary jackets posted here are in any year Sears catalog. Catalogs do have their limits as these pages show. Perhaps their is a catalog supplement I have not seen which shows more Topline. It...
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    Can anyone give me info on this jacket?

    I'd say the same. It is early mid 50s. These were a very popular jacket in post-war USA, the military look with the cuffs and collars, very useful, comfortable jackets that were made for work or leisure. They came in a variety of configurations; no fur collar, no zip, different pockets, but...
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    How many new jackets do you have coming (and how many potential ones)?

    That label was given a registration number in !938. The Green did not last long. Should be interesting to see.
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    How many new jackets do you have coming (and how many potential ones)?

    I have this Same jacket in a Capeskin. A Golf jacket. Glad you got this.
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    FS: Rare RMC Irvin size 42

    Beautiful.
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    Vintage Outerwear: Threads of the Past

    Congratulations! A beautiful jacket indeed. Well worth the money. What magnificent leather! @jeo is this an example of Freid Osterman? Isn't this the same jacket, like mine and the black jacket posted in the Block thread. This jacket has me questioning the Admiral Byrd label. I look...
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    The Legendary DURABLE (Wild One) Jacket

    Code 33? What is this about? Did Durable make these jackets with this code? I forgot this Durable I sold several years ago. I don't recall any interior pocket tags, but it has been a few years.
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    Finds and Deals - Leather Jacket Edition

    Want to see more of this beauty! This may be one of the jackets in the WIld Ones, The Topline were indeed that, the last of the Golden Age style. They lasted about one year in the Sears catalog. I had a recent discussion with @jeo about the Topline brand. They made quite a variety of...
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    Finds and Deals - Leather Jacket Edition

    You did well.
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    Vintage Outerwear: Threads of the Past

    Me either
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    Finds and Deals - Leather Jacket Edition

    Oh my! What a beauty.
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    What Jacket Are You Wearing Today?

    All Wool for gathering around the fire. The wool jacket is from the 40s and no label. Chippewa Falls wool shirt.
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    Finds and Deals - Leather Jacket Edition

    This Byrd flew for $2200. Not to me.
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    What Jacket Are You Wearing Today?

    Freewheelers Brakeman
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    What Jacket Are You Wearing Today?

    I like the brown one!
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    What Jacket Are You Wearing Today?

    Still looking Good!
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    Fidelity Cafe Racer, German Military, Johnson Leather etc.

    23 across the front seam to seam. 25 across back with sides included. Looks like new.
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    Fidelity Cafe Racer, German Military, Johnson Leather etc.

    I'm 5' 9" 163 pounds. Chest at 40/41

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