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Long Shearling coats at the Front
German soldier WW1 well protected from the cold. The Bund Archive is a good source of WW2 photos which are often dated. Russian Front 1941 Orel Russian Front date unknown What looks like a brand new...
View ArticleCheap denim Sea Bag with stencils
Guys , here is something I finished last week: It is a chinese made Bronson denim Sea Bag that I "pimped" a little bit. It came with a kind of aged, latex lacquer stencilling. I tried to paint it over...
View ArticleVeterans Day Sale @ Headwind MFG
Hi all, we have a Veterans Day sale going on now until Monday 11/14. We are offering our A-1 and 37J1 jackets for $425! Also we are offering custom made A-1 or 37J1 jackets for only $500! You name the...
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Buzz AN-J-3
I believe this is the first repro AN-J-3 from one of the so-called high end makers. Not sure why it has taken so long. http://item.rakuten.co.jp/junkyspecial/br80410/
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New order placed...
Hello Everybody, after a while i'm back to the a2 "business" and just placed an order for an Aero of Scotland Bronco, Seal Goatskin with rust knits . Never owned a Goatskin A2, what do you think, is it...
View ArticleMy Mother and other strangers
Just watching the first episode-set in Northern Ireland during WWII when the 8th came to town. Shots of what I assume to be Sally B overhead but not much else in the way of aircraft. Some nice looking...
View ArticleELMC ROADSTAR on eBay
Eastman Leather ELMC ROADSTAR Horsehide jacket American Walnut Size 44 | eBay For buyers on this side of the pond this appears to be a bargain at $900.00 USD. These jackets are listed as new, but I'm...
View ArticleIn memory of Leonard Cohen
My tribute to Cohen (and Bowie) Old Leather Jacket (everybody knows it now) I'm an old leather jacket Just like an old leather jacket Some say it looks better than new Some speculate it worths more...
View ArticleVLJ software upgrade
Hi guys, Just wanted to give everyone a heads up that we'll be upgrading the forum software for VLJ to Xenforo sometime this afternoon or tomorrow. Nothing should change with your usernames or...
View Articlecan anyone identify this A-2 jacket ?
It seems Vintage to me but I'm not sure. can anyone identify this jacket ? Thank you ! View attachment 303 View attachment 304 View attachment 305 View attachment 306 View attachment 307 View...
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L-2A Flight Jacket
My latest purchase as I have recently been getting into nylon, is a L-2A flight repro made by Weintraub Bros Co in a size Large. It's a good fit but maybe a little short in the torso length than I am...
View ArticleAdvice on repro ANJ4/M444/M445?
Folks, I'm very keen on getting one of these jackets (ANJ-4 vs M444 vs M445), trying to make up my mind which one and from where. I like the look of all of them but wonder if any of you can help me to...
View Articleoriginal fifties patch?
Anyone able to confirm if this one is original or not? Fakes are abundant these days. http://www.ebay.com/itm/ORIGINAL-19...276837?hash=item5d6ad49b65:g:TT8AAOSwnbZYCVwU
View ArticleDiamond Clothing Co 18775P with CBI patches
Here before you is a Diamond Dave special size 40 slightly modified, combat clone, with patches from A2jacketpatches. Dave the jacket fits spot on thank you. IMO the overall finish is excellent and it...
View ArticleEASTMAN LONDON POP-UP SHOT
Anybody in the London area make it to Gary's pop-p store? http://www.eastmanleather.com/news.php?article_id=115&osCsid=j881jrd9f0s4tu9rojti7tkt06
View ArticleWhat jacket(s) are you wearing at the moment?
We are undergoing a cold spell in the UK this Easter weekend. The A2s have gone away for the time being and out come the Irvins!
View ArticleRough Wear Clothing Co. ac23380 A2 size 44
I have previously owned several A2s from this, the smallest of RW's wartime contracts. This one is made from what I suspect is cowhide. We know from DNA testing cowhide was used in the ac23380...
View ArticleREMARKABLE W&G M-422A
Hi All, I wanted to share what I believe to be a rather remarkable early War W&G jacket I just recently restored with the forum. This particular jacket really piqued my interest because of it’s...
View ArticleHelp Requested Identifying CABLE RAINCOAT Reproduction Jacket
Hello guys, Looking for some help identifying the manufacturer of this CABLE RAINCOAT Drawing Number 30-1415 Order No 42-10008P. From looking at Eastman, it looks like they are the only reproduction...
View ArticleUQAAB Wears and stolen pictures
UQAAB jackets are incredibly cheap, but most of the pictures used on Ebay to advertise them belong to other manufacturers, such as Good Wear and Eastman! Has anyone seen one of THEIR jackets in the...
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