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Since I received my Roughwear from Shawn and the fit is just right I thought I’d take a chance altering my Dubow. The Dubow is absolutely a great jacket but the arms and waist were way to big. So I did the unthinkable…. I soaked it in warm water n threw it in the dryer on hi. I knew I was taking...
The leather color is spot on(imho) the actual construction very good, clean stitching..no loose threads over all very well made. I did notice one thing, the leather thickness on one half of the left sleeve is very thick.. the front right panel ( chest shoulder area is very thin…like gove leather...
I pulled the trigger on a Five Star Rough Wear A2 horsehide in pull-up brown. I have had it for about 2 weeks and it’s breaking in beautifully. I have several 5* jacket’s and this is the best one so far. The fit and finish is top notch, the leather is a nice thickness…the sleeves are heavier but...
Thanks guys, appreciate the info. The jacket fits perfectly…. I couldn’t have order it this good. I live in southern Virginia..Chesapeake right next to Oceania Master Jet Base. This entire area Chesapeake, Norfolk and Virginia Beach has a lot of Navy and a lot of jacket buying opportunities...
Gents n ladies
I picked this G1 up at an estate sale for $80.00, it’s just about in unworn condition. The original owner was a navy pilot and flew A-6 intruders. The gentlemans name was Stevenson ..he passed away. This jacket was in a closet on a hanger I’m guessing for many years. The jacket...
Gentlemen
I have had my Five*Dubow for about 2 weeks now. Some observations... the arm holes are larger by design per Shawn, the sleeves are really wide and again per Shawn that’s how they are designed. I find them a bit too wide compared to my Doniger but very comfortable. One other thing, the...
Gentlemen
I just got my Five * Dubow in yesterday. I gotta say DHL is on the ball.... Shawn mailed it on Monday, I got it on Thursday... Lahore Pakistan to Chesapeake Virginia ...impressive.
I have to say Shawn out did himself on this jacket... the build quality and details are outstanding...
F* all the way Shawn is an excellent business man and person. The quality of the leathers and the workmanship put into his product imho is outstanding. I have purchased 2 jackets (A1, and a Doniger) both quality pieces. My only complaint in the past was the boxy shoulder, but he has since fixed...