Deerskin is usually softer, elkskin tends to be a bit more robust and thicker yet at the same time seems to have a bit more pliable feel to it. Both are excellent leathers for gloves, though. Better than cowhide or horsehide, multiple glovemakers claim.
If you are looking for the absolute best, in terms of style, fit, materials, craftsmanship & durability, look no further than Churchill gloves. Their "Maverick' glove is IMO the quintessential leather glove in terms of design, and they offer it in 3 different lengths (regular, short...
One of the prettiest vintage Aero's I've seen. I'd say about 24.5" pit-to-pit. Built for a cold climate, comes with quilted lining and a zip-out fleece lining that looks extremely thick. 300 euros. If the pit were an inch smaller, and it came with extra inside pockets, I'd jump...
Four excellent jackets were worn last Saturday during yet another Lounge meet-up in Leiden, the Netherlands. The weather was not in favor of leather, but we couldn't resist. Thanks @torfjord @Harris HTM @Marc mndt for coming out, it was a blast!
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