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Christmas Specials
In past years the repro manufacturers of this forum have been very generous in offering Christmas discounts on their products. I was just wondering if some of you might have similar plans this year? No...
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 ArticleEarly Merino ELC Irvin BIN
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View Article422A ???
Hello, I found this G1 on ebay : https://www.ebay.fr/itm/VINTAGE-194...e=STRK:MEBIDX:IT&_trksid=p2060353.m1438.l2649 Zipper and cuff/wrist are not original for sure ! Label seems legit, the pockets...
View ArticleNylon Jackets from DD & GW
Gents, This is just a quick note to confirm that JC and I are both now making nylon jackets. I have an original pattern that JC created and I have graded/drafted all of the patterns for our first...
View ArticleFirst Repro A-2
Newbie here, but have read a lot on this site and others... I'm a longtime aviation history guy who's admired the A-2 jackets for years and has gone through a bunch of low-tier knockoffs. I'm finally...
View ArticleTrying to contact John Chapman (Buzzthetower)
Is anyone in touch with John? I’m trying to follow up an order through several methods, but I’m having no luck.
View ArticleDiscussion: Would you consider buying a painted repro?
Just trying to stimulate a little discussion. I purchased a Lost Worlds hand painted reproduction A2 off EBay.The jacket is painted with the logo of a B-17 named "Carolina Moon" Beautiful art work, but...
View Articlehttps://www.stripes.com/luck-goodwill-reuniting-wwii-vet-with-bomber-jacket-1...
well that came out kinda goofy. anyhoo check it out, and ask your self, "how many times does lost a-2 find its way to the original owner?"
View ArticleSheepskin preservation
Hi, I had a lovely sheepskin flying jacket from (Cirrus in Norfolk-who seem to no longer exist) many moons ago but it became holey and started tearing. Cirrus patched it up for me but new tears kept...
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Leather 486th Bomb.Sqd. made for veteran's relative.....
Made this one of a B-25 unit emblem , along with an image posted showing the emblem o one of their B-25J birds, enjoy View attachment 2086 View attachment 2087
View ArticleTalking about painted repro's...Are you kidding me?
Just came across this and it was an, "Are you kidding me?", moment! https://www.ebay.com/itm/RARE-Real-...500079?hash=item2f0fdb67af:g:~xYAAOSwJhdZfuns
View ArticleMothball smell
Anyone know how long it takes for the mothball smell to go away after storing sheepskin jackets that way. I stored two jackets for two years and I think I over did it. The smell does not bother me at...
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....
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48th Fighter Bomber Wing leather patch ................
Here's a leather 48th Fighter Bomber Wing jacket patch I made recently for a veteran of the unit , enjoy View attachment 2116
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Leather USMC VMF(N)-543 and an American Airlines patch , enjoy :)
A WW-2 era USMC Night Fighter Sqd patch and an American Airlines one both for collectors, enjoy View attachment 2117 View attachment 2118
View ArticleNO 1
well basically my 1st A2 - manufactured by AVIREX and when I bought her I was not even aware of the differences what makes a authentic copy / repop of a A2 I got the jacket at the liquidation of a shop...
View ArticleHow much do you spent ...
Well watching all those nice new jackets you guys get and having the pricing of most of the pieces in mind I'm wondering how much do you guys spend in average per month for garment ... thinking about...
View ArticleNEW At The Front - Blue Deck Jackets - WW2
1st Model Navy Deck Jacket as of TODAY!!! click link above
View ArticleNew Mint Aero Leather A-2 for sale
For Sale - NEW-MINT Aero Leather Scotland A-2 Vicenza HH Size 44 I just listed this in the Buy/Sell section. I know many of us just check in w/o log-in. You won't see this w/o logging in.
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