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  1. handymike

    Finds and Deals - Leather Jacket Edition

    I offered him $150 because of the condition, and was told to take a hike.
  2. handymike

    weird/uncommon leather jacket styles?

    I also like oddball vintage ones. If I were to get any of these re-made, I'd go to @regius. This one is a Golden Bear For me, cool collars are a must at this point.
  3. handymike

    weird/uncommon leather jacket styles?

    when you start exploring 60s and 70s jackets you find great variants like this Oshwakon: Another cool designer was NATURAL COMFORT! Not too much out there, but they used to emboss and paint plants and cactus on the pockets and shoulders.. To me, the painting really elevates this brand. I...
  4. handymike

    weird/uncommon leather jacket styles?

    ELECTRIC LEATHER STUDIO IMHO these are currently the coolest jackets on the planet! electricleatherstudio.blogspot.com They take their inspiration from East West Musical Instruments: https://www.thefedoralounge.com/threads/east-west-musical-instruments-company.90925/
  5. handymike

    Ralphs-Pugh Company

    BOOOO! ...but I'll take the letters :p
  7. handymike

    Finds and Deals - Leather Jacket Edition

    Thanks @Leather Walker, I’m playing a wait-n-see game with this one…
  8. handymike

    Ask a Question, Get An Answer About Outerwear

    I think you could easily just cut that knot, but a seam ripper will work too.
  9. handymike

    Ask a Question, Get An Answer About Outerwear

    I've found that Tenderly doesn't really do anything once it's dried (2 weeks or so).
  10. handymike

    Finds and Deals - Leather Jacket Edition

    If it is a 38, yes BUT I really hope it fits you!
  11. handymike

    Finds and Deals - Leather Jacket Edition

    That was 1 size up. It was a 40, and I want a 38- great jacket!
  13. handymike

    Finds and Deals - Leather Jacket Edition

    These are great jackets! I’ve been eyeing one in a 38, but the seller won’t go below $275…
  14. handymike

    Ask a Question, Get An Answer About Outerwear

    No! Not on deerskin!
  15. handymike

    Ask a Question, Get An Answer About Outerwear

    Be careful with deer! Many conditioners will not penetrate, and will either harden it or make it "gummy". I had some luck using Skidmores, but it did coat the hide with wax. Something like Obenauf's oil could do the trick. ***use it very sparingly***
  16. handymike

    How many new jackets do you have coming (and how many potential ones)?

    How are the shoulder pads?
  17. handymike

    What Jacket Are You Wearing Today?

    All you need is a Walter Dyer to complete the Copper Tri-fecta.
  19. handymike

    How many new jackets do you have coming (and how many potential ones)?

    The liner! 1941 & 42 had "fleeced cotton" instead of the plaid or Navy Blue used in the Roughwear jackets.
  20. handymike

    Five Stars Leathers: remake of a 30's "Aviator's" style Jacket

    Here's the R-P It's currently un-wearable, so I've thought about having 5* re-make it.
  21. handymike

    What Jacket Are You Wearing Today?

    Don't you dare put this through the CORDO treatment!
  22. handymike

    Five Stars Leathers: remake of a 30's "Aviator's" style Jacket

    @Mysteryo, congratulations on your beautiful jacket! Would you mind sharing your thoughts on the accuracy of 5* re-creation? Specifically the front drop and point. I have always felt that they miss out on curves and points (in favor of straight hems). Your original looks a lot like my...
  23. handymike

    How many new jackets do you have coming (and how many potential ones)?

    Wow! 1941-42 model, that’s the one we think might be an Albert-Richard. Sweet!

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