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Vintage jacket - ideas on age?
Wow! I have that exact coat! My label says its made by Field And Stream Clothing.- lucky23
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- Forum: Outerwear and Workwear
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Bought a vintage police leather jacket...
The collar is the worst of it for sure. Im not really bothered by it too much, I kinda like it looking battered and well used, I just want it a bit softer, ya know? Ive given it one good rub with the Langlitz stuff, should I give her one more?- lucky23
- Post #6
- Forum: Outerwear and Workwear
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Bought a vintage police leather jacket...
Hmmm, Ill try Pecards, thanks. Does it penetrate well? The jacket is pretty stiff, so much so I thought it was thick horsehide at first, but I believe the label faintly says "Selected Steerhide"? Im just wary as to how much conditioner to use. Ive read wildy varying reports on amount...- lucky23
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- Forum: Outerwear and Workwear
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Bought a vintage police leather jacket...
I impulsively bought a 50s (I think) police leather jacket on eBay one night after 1 (or 2) scotches(: I made a ridiculously low offer and he accepted (it was under a hundred bucks). I received the jacket and its pretty old, stiff/dry, and beat up, but still wearable and fits me perfect. It...- lucky23
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Portland folks! Great jacket alert
Just saw this great horsehide jacket at Workshop Vintage on N. Williams I think he wants $90! It fits a tad snug on me and I wear a large. It says 40s, but I think it's a 50s...- lucky23
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New member! Help ID this leather Cossack style jacket?
I don't remember the exact name, but it's on the corner of N. Williams Ave and Shaver. They have some leather jackets in there for cheap. I love the jacket I got there. At first I thought the price was a mistake...I've seen vintage leather in other local shops for three times the price in...- lucky23
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- Forum: Outerwear and Workwear
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New member! Help ID this leather Cossack style jacket?
I'm wondering if it's horsehide...anyway to tell for sure? Seems like horsehide was very popular in the 40s/50s.- lucky23
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- Forum: Outerwear and Workwear
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New member! Help ID this leather Cossack style jacket?
Thanks for the replies! I don't know if the leather cuffs were shortened, but the knit cuffs almost look like they were added on ad hoc/home made? If the arms were shortened, then the person they designed it for had really long arms and an extremely short torso! Right now, wearing jeans it just...- lucky23
- Post #8
- Forum: Outerwear and Workwear
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New member! Help ID this leather Cossack style jacket?
Hey guys! I've lurked for years and decided to post and get your opinions. I stopped into this newly opened vintage store today and found this beautiful leather? Horsehide? Jacket that fit me perfectly for $90. It's in great shape and quite heavy weight. It looks like a 30s/40s waist length...- lucky23
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Goatskin jacket suggestions/recommendations please
I agree. I have a goatskin Columbia w/ fur collar from 1987 and its amazing.- lucky23
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Jacket Fit Opinion - Schott 689 HH Jacket
Fits great. I love the styling of that model. I was thinking of buying the same jacket, but bought an old Schott police leather jacket on eBay and it actually fit me...- lucky23
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- Forum: Outerwear and Workwear
