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I would like to comment more on the new ELC leather. It really is unique. It is not fragile by any means. The finish wear is the heart of its beauty. We all have had EASTMAN A2s, this RW is special. I hope they use the same leather, for their RW1401.
I would not attempt any premature wear with "hot water". The top coat finish will rub off easy. I found that out while spot cleaning a splattered bug off my left front panel. The entire jacket has aged very well. Almost all the high spots show some under coat. Which by the way is russet. My...
Need a better camera. You can see I like them larger. I've been wearing A2s for 30 years and am tired of fighting them. I'm 5'11" and 185lbs with 42" chest. 46R star,RW,A1 and redskin b6 all elc give me the fit I want. They just don't ride up. I have had all these jackets in 42r, 44r and some in...
I will post some better pictures. 65 hr work week and currently in the office and its Sunday. I am a true 42r but I really enjoy a looser fit a2. This jacket is a 46r and I wouldn't want it any smaller. I am a firm believer that most leathers and linings shrink with sweat,rain ect.
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She would kill me if she knew this was a new flight jacket. She wants carpet, flooring house painted and the roof guy is coming next week. The jacket is thick and grainy. Very well made. I am very pleased. Nice thing about A2s is that they all look alike to wives and fiancees.