Many thanks for the kind comments and reassurances.
RLM - When zipped, with just a shirt underneath, the jacket doesn't pull but is a snug fit. If it's anything like my Highwayman I'm hoping it will ease quite a bit with time.
jon z - The label is a 42" but the jacket is a very vintage...
Goodwear Ventura arrived today!
Being a fan of Californian style jackets I have drooled over the Goodwear 40's style Ventura for a long time. Today, I finally have one in the house.
Although quite similar in style to my Aero Californian, it is shorter with a vintage trim fit. The quality...
That's a very impressive jacket collection Andrew, they look in great condition too - looks like the rest of it are just playing at it :)
Could I ask how long it's taken you to acquire them?
Navin - Great looking jacket and a good fit too. The style suits you well, enjoy!
Griff - Looks like your old jacket will get a whole new lease of life. Nice gesture and glad it found a good home.
Cheers
Great looking jacket - the hide looks very nice indeed. Enjoy the breaking in process. There is nothing quite like Aero FQH when it's broken, still heavy yes but nice and pliable, particularly when warm. Post some more pics when it gets there.
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That's a good looking jacket Navin and the color seems to suit the style.
I have to agree with Edward, to my eye it does look a little bare without any pockets at all, but it's only a personal preference.
I would try and get Amanda to send you some leather samples before you choose, there is...
Another very nice jacket and an excellent fit, I gather you like this particular style :) I think the lining complements the color of the hide very well.
My last Aero (Californian) was also a medium weight jerky hide but in their russet color. It has a totally different look, smell and feel...
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