Thanks @Canuck Panda, I could have bought the Eastman version but I won't be able to get that jacket in the leather I wanted, get a glove fit, it would not have the mouton collar and it would have been too long for me so custom route it is lol
Thanks @MrProper, I'm glad it worked out!
Thanks @dudewuttheheck, I saw your Bodie and that looks so good! It will eventually get the hot water treatment so I can shape it better and fold down the part where the inside of the collar and end of the zipper meet.
Cross post from the JL thread and I didn't really wear it (quick fit pics in the morning before I went hiking) but feel like it's best to share their lovely work on this thread where there's more traffic. Lighting is not the best when I took the photos but I'll take better (or rather I'll...
@Mrfrown @JCSD i think ill make a post about the Horween Vermont leather sometime when I get better photos, maybe add your photos/experience/take as well?
Thanks @Mrfrown, you know how lovely the leather is and JL knows my dimensions by now so it's easier to dial in the ideal fit. I just read they'll make a version 2.0 of your jacket which is incredibly generous. Hope to see you wearing that soon.
Fuzzy cream collar is gorgeous lol, it's a big...
In person fits really is different. I just picked up my jacket and man does it fit! Lovely leather, dark coffee, smooth and drapey midweight with smooth hand feel and fine grains w/ some striations. They did a wonderful job fitting a mouton collar with buttons too. JL killed it again for me...
The sleeves on my MF Campus creased really well after a hot water dunk so it can be fixed without need for alterations if you ever wanted to set the creases
Thank you @Hh121 this batch of Horween Vermont is really something
Thank you @handymike Can't wait to see the details on the mouton collar secured with buttons
Thank you @JustinW I'll post photos sometime tomorrow
I feel it's the best leather they have on offer right now, a couple of other...
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