Showing posts with label Motorcycle Jackets. Show all posts
Showing posts with label Motorcycle Jackets. Show all posts

Thursday, April 12, 2012

Now Available: Reworked Waxed Cotton Motorcycle Jackets (Made from vintage Barbour/Belstaff jackets)

An excellent opportunity for resellers and distributors, we now have reworked waxed motorcycle jackets available in quantity.
We buy vintage waxed jackets and remake them in a modern cafe racer style. The zippers are new, but all other parts of the jackets are real vintage.
Pricing: $15, delivered NYC. Min order 50 pieces.


Wednesday, August 4, 2010

In Our Bundles This Week: A 1940s-1950s Steerhide Jacket

They just don't make them like this anymore. It's always a real joy to find one of these since we grade about 1,600,00lbs for each pre 50s jacket we find. Thick steerhide leather, conmar zips, flannel lining and a label still intact! This is a typical jacket of the time, sharing design clues with jackets like the Buco J23. Unfortunately, the label is too obscured for me to be able to tell the maker. I'd love to learn more about this, please leave a comment if you have any idea who the maker could have been.

As always, here's the label for your viewing pleasure (good luck reading it!):