The price of Lewis Leather increased very fast, I bought a 391 early last year for 650 pounds, and the price is 742 for UK customer now...
However, the leather is very good, I think they import leather from Japan now.
I think LVC made this Menlo type jacket in different colours and different look? I saw one vintage brow as shown in 007 film, which is as you said, vintage... and the black version, which is not that vintage. And there also a yellow version with new finish.
Normally, people in China prefer to call that stupid thing as Great Firewall, Golden Shield is so formal and hardly been used apart from official media. There are some interesting vintage store in Beijing by the way.
Back to the topic, those jackets looks good from pics, but I still prefer the...
WOW, finally. Thanks very much Wingsken.
The B10 and Tanker is designed as a short, boxy jacket. Since I don't know how it looks on you, so can't tell if it is right or not.
From your review, it sounds like a ok jacket, would you mind to post some detailed pictures? For both B10 and Tanker you...
I also found this B10 on ebay. It looks nice, does anyone know this godars.inc company??
http://www.ebay.co.uk/itm/USAF-Air-Force-Fliegerjacke-B-10-B10-vintage-clothing-40s-flight-jacket-SMALL-/111160573613?pt=Militaria&hash=item19e1afbead
I just found this tanker jacket made by QMI on Bay, this is the first and only time I found some clear and detailed pictures of their products. It looks very good I must say...
Aero only has size XL on their website. And the Pike brothers use woven wool lining according to their website, this is not a issue for me but seems to other people here. What really stops me of buying a Pike brothers' jacket is the sizing, they runs large, I think I need a extra extra small...
I know few Chinese brands made nice B10 repro, but I don't think this one is from any of them. I will ask my friends in China see if they know anything about this.
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