http://vintageleatherjackets.blogspot.com/2008/06/grais-leather-chicago-landmark.html?m=1
pretty clear grais was a manufacturee. Couple of comments from his descendants.
Truly stupid question. I saw an Indy kangaroo jacket for sale on ebay, and I always like those. However the sleeves have been shortened. This jacket has a blunt sleeve end, no cuffs. Do you think some like dena at great leather could sew on some cuffs in a similar color to lengthen the...
That's not it at all. What I'm saying is that the jacket isn't an end in itself, it's a means to an end. If a freewheelers jacket brings you joy and helps you live your best life, go for it. But if your looking for some mythical best, that's not going to happen. These are leather jackets.
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Honestly, I got up in the hype. The truth is : these are leather jackets. Not museum pieces, jewelry or science projects. Put them on. Wear them out. Live a good life. Talk to a friend. Throw the jackets on the sofa and play with your dog. Tell your kids your proud of them. Don't count stitches...
Just to point out. I know a case of another tel member who received a langlitz ship John rough out with mismatched colors. By his account he tried to convince himself that the jacket was ok , but eventually called langlitz saying he couldn’t wear it. After a little while they sourced some new...
I started a similar thread a while back, although I originally tried to hide that it was a himel jacket. The problem as I see it is himel’s marketing. For years he bragged about his stiching precision and denigrated other products. Now, when that claim cannot be defended, he starts to post...
No question there are problems with the size and condition. But I love this. No side laces and no badge holder. If there are lots out there please post them!!
I have a lost worlds with a scovil where the pin side looks like its fraying. Not torn yet Anything that can be done prophylactically? I cant really afford lost worlds prices, but Deanna from great leather replaced a zipper for me once. Looked Ok but she did use different holes
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