QMI (De Brabander Mfg Co) N1 Deck Jacket
Hey guys, Does anyone have any experience of the quality of these deck jackets? https://qmi.be/us-navy-n1-deck-jacket-khaki.html I’ve bought two Pike Bros jackets in the last week and neither have been...
View ArticleBuzz 1st Pattern Tanker
Like a lot of other nerds, went out and bought a 1st pattern tanker after Fury came out. Turns out it's a warm and practical jacket while cycling around the city. Here's mine after a couple years of...
View ArticleMore chinese Repops
my amateur attempts to personalize some garment: I just finished personalizing 2 pieces of Chinese manufactured WW2 repop garment N1 is size 44 manufactured by BRONSON which is labeled as XXL - size...
View ArticleCuff Replacement Tutorial
I've been meaning to do this for a while, so here goes... First, you need to either remove the old cuffs, or make a new jacket (whichever you prefer). Turn the jacket inside out and open up the liner...
View ArticleLeather 71st Fighter Squadron for veteran's relative ......
Here's the 71st Fighter Squadron design, enjoy !!! View attachment 1818
View Article454th Bombardment Group leather "variation" patch I made .......
View attachment 1907 Here's a second leather patch of the WW-2 454th Bombardment Group, I made one sometime ago which was a "variation" of the two designs this unit used along with a 15th AAF shoulder...
View ArticleWWII Impressions boot restocking about to start
I've been waiting for this to come around again so I can get another pair of Boondockers. It doesn't happen very often and according to Juan it wont happen again for a long time....
View ArticleYour Opinions Please
https://www.ebay.com/itm/USAAF-A-2-Leather-Flight-Jacket-Size-Approx-46-MFG-Aero-Leather-CO-Becon-NY/162632676589?ssPageName=STRK:MEBIDX:IT&_trksid=p2060353.m2749.l2649 After looking at this jacket...
View ArticleBronson B-10
Hello, Has anyone in the forum bought one of the Chinese "Bronson" B-10's and what would be one's opinion of the jacket as compared to ELC, BR et al? Regards, Don
View ArticleCOCKPIT A-2 ISSUES
Cheers, can anyone explain me what is the problem with the Cockpit A-2 Jacket leather issues/problems???? Does anyone have a complain/comment about it? It is so bad as some say around in flight jacket...
View ArticleOriginal A-2, SIZE 48 Aero Leather
I am reluctantly putting up for sale this huge original Aero Leather A2. While it is obviously 80 years old it remains in good wearable condition. It has had the knits and linings tided up by our very...
View ArticleG1 jackets over the last decades
Gents, i`m considering buying a G1 in my size 44 ... Actually I do not expect to find a wartime jacket in my size or if yes - would be awesome expensive So can someone gimme a hint wether a "modern" G1...
View ArticleCool A-2 pics
Most of you probably know of Pinterest but maybe not of the great jacket pics they have on there. For anyone interested here's the link: https://www.pinterest.ca/pin/795237246672231805/?lp=true
View ArticleCirrus uk?
Hi I wondered whether any one knew whether cirrus uk flying jackets are still in business I had a sheepskin from them long ago but it is worn out and I want a new one but their websites seem to be down...
View ArticleOld Yahoo VLJ
Does anyone know if the old Yahoo VLJ group is still accessible? I had pictures that I had posted of about 20 originals that I had and was wondering if it was still out there in cyberspace. My original...
View ArticleThe Few is back
Just learned from Instagram that The Few are back in production. No details yet.
View ArticleELC tanker jacket question
I’m half thinking of buying a second hand ELC tanker jacket. I think they stopped making them about 2000 and I don’t recall anyone postings pics or reviewing one on here. Does anyone have any...
View ArticleWorkwear jackets
Never heard of them, what do we think ? https://www.ebay.com/itm/Workware-A...881532?hash=item3af6de85bc:g:qcwAAOSwz~paA9Gh
View ArticlePecards or ELC's?
Just for general conditioning has anyone any comments on which is best or am I not comparing like for like? Pecards direct from US is cheaper than ELC's albeit there's 2 bottles of the latter but they...
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