They call this competition leather. But it feels slightly softer than the leather on my Vanson Manx. I'd say this is comparable to the leather of a Vanson C2 once owned.
Yep, I'd give them my vote. Not normally a fan of that particular style, but the fact that they're vintage NOS gives them a strong score in the uniqueness category. Not likely anyone's going to show up at a meeting wearing the same shoes!
That's a much older mechanical style than WW2. I know the US Navy wore the "roller" style buckles during WW2 (which is what I wore in the 80s and I believe they still wear them today). I have seen Japanese and British Navy buckles in that style from pre-WW2. Would need someone more knowledgeable...
The jacket finds its wearer, my friend. So there's no fixed number. Yes, the emotional answer to that question is "whatever number of jackets you have plus one more" and I'd usually agree. But if you're asking for a somewhat cognitive response, you have to consider the want vs. need vs. budget...
I was recently turned on to Aldi by a friend who is a professional bargain hunter. I can honestly say that I have not yet been disappointed by any of my purchases. All great quality items. I still go to my usual market for brands that I'm committed to, but stick to Aldi for as much as I can...
This is true. And I think it's exacerbated by the fact that, today, it's almost in fashion to be offended by a word, a remark or an opinion that differs from your own. Thoughtful discussion and agreeing to disagree seem to have gone the way of the dodo. But what really troubles me is how much...
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