Bill Kelso Bk Horsehide Leather Jackets

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To gather up photos of original vintage jackets from various sources and post them here as reference so that our loyal customers to be able to choose which jacket style they would like us to custom-make for them. Its really hard to gather data on the real life fit of Bill Kelsos jackets even with some lurking on this forum.

Elc And Bill Kelso Roughwear 27752 Comparison Vintage Leather Jackets Forum

P2P 61 cm shoulders 50 cm sleeves 65 cm back.

Bill kelso bk horsehide leather jackets. Is that in seal instead of russet. Nov 14 2020 7 Yes Seal Liberty mid. The RW27752 would be a more authentic option with the seal liberty horsehide as the 23380s were mostly made with russet I may be wrong.

Right now I wear a Korean-made G1 and I would rather have more of a heirloom quality jacket. May 26 2020 6. A fellow asked about the wear on the BK Liberty horsehide so here it is.

Our experienced staff can design and recreate any of the vintage jackets shown hereunder. For sale Bill Kelso A-2 Arco 42-18775-P jacket. Marker2037 A-List Customer.

I havent handled the BK Liberty but it seems its a quick to show wear leather. Bill Kelsos stamp and slogan suggests they build the strongest leather jacket cannot be torn by two sailormen at the sleeves. Follow Bill Kelso mfg.

Share photos with your BK Jacket on Instagram. In fact the only BK aged liberty horsehide Ive seen is Terrys Dodger really. Most if not all of those jackets were pretty cool and a few of them could easily pass for originals.

This is a project that took long time to develop ie. Vintage Leather Jacket Archives. Jacket is made of Victory horsehide and price was 1600 plus shippimg.

It is dyed in. One of the nice things about these Show Us threads is that once we post a few examples of different makers jackets shown after a few years of use the threads can then be used as a photo. Vintage jackets and images to pin on your Pinterest boards.

Every piece of leather that has been dyed naturally is unique since natural dyeing is not a coating that covers the leathers natural color but rather becomes embodied and soaks through the leather. Bill Kelso jackets are also original-maker besides their own house version and from what Ive seen are also painstakingly cloned from originals. Apr 3 2020 1.

The sleeve is around 60cm and sleeve of normal leather jackets is around 66cm could be 70cm for fourspeed as mentioned above. Declared size is 48 but it looks more like 46. On Facebook and join the conversation.

About Press Copyright Contact us Creators Advertise Developers Terms Privacy Policy Safety How YouTube works Test new features Press Copyright Contact us Creators. Brettafett the photo you posted yesterday of your BK 23380 is fantastic. Nick123 Ill Lock Up.

This perceived strength in stitch lines does seem to be a real thing and its independent of the perceived strength of the leather. 528 likes 4 talking about this. Size 42 or so.

I remember I had a thin goatskin Willes Geiger A2 the goatskin was a coated type slipper to the touch and feels dense albeit thin. The BK blog on Tumblr with daily posts on vintage products. Condition is mint with no traces of use or any kind od a damage on leather lining or cuffs.

Bill Kelso Leather Photo Review Discussion in Outerwear started by Xopher Apr 3 2020. This page is to serve as look book to show the leathers used by Bill Kelso Mfg. Jacket still smells new.

Like Bill Kelso mfg. Victory horsehide is produced exclusively for Bill Kelso. May 26 2020 5.

BKs russet is also gorgeous. Subscribe to BK channel on YouTube for new jacket presentations and more. I would give several viewpoints that worth mentioning.

Bill Kelso has their own explanations but customers have different understandings. On TwitterCheck for new Hash Tags offers. First off thanks to all who participated and showed us their vintage Good Wear Leather A2 jackets.

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