OK as promised here is the new Irvin I just received from Jon at Aces High.
Here are some pics with with a very light zip up fleece sweater under:
Here are some pics with just a shirt under:
Here are some close ups:
The leather is very soft and the jacket is very comfortable to...
I purchased these gloves, http://www.leatherglovesonline.com/np/MensGloves-ByStyle-Winter-cc3239-mens-lambskin-cashmere-lined-gloves.htm#page=details in black by Fratelli Orisini.
They looked nice and had great user reviews.
Curious if anyone on the FL has purchased them and what they...
I just found out that my new Aero Half Belt is Steer hide, not Horse hide. But I don't care. In fact, after I sampled the horse hide and actually compared it to my Steer hide, IMO the Steer beat the hell out of the Horse hide in terms of weight, feel, look, texture etc.. Maybe it's just me...
@Cooperson, unfortunately like so many other things I adopt, I suspect you are correct.
I think the most challenging thing for me at first will mastering the angle of the blade.
Thanks,
Dave
Thanks to all who replied.
This is what I decided to get as my first kit:
1.Edwin Jagger DE 89811 with iKON Bulldog Handle
2. Simpson's Duke D3 Best Badger Brush
3. Muhle RHM SR Set Razor Stand
4. Simpson's Shaving Mug
5. Vulfix Ceramic Classic Shaving Mug
6. Osma's Alum Block
7...
I've decided to try my hand at a real Safety Razor and need a recommendation. I've done some research, and Merkur seems to be a good brand.
For those with experience, please suggest a model or another brand.
Thanks in advance,
Dave
Jan,
i think Butte meant to say "can't" go wrong following Jan. He probably typed too fast. Maybe we should get him a speech to text software application. lol Butte you know I'm joking.
Dave
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