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Recent content by flymonkey

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    Trim A-2s on a budget?

    Hey everyone, I've secured permission to post fitpics :) These were all taken on a recent trip up to Ithaca where we practiced socially distanced hiking lol.
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    Trim A-2s on a budget?

    Yeah, I contacted Aero about it and they got back to me saying that it's a natural mark/scar that won't get worse - which is a big relief, phew! Haha, nice! I'll let him know about this secret club he can join and see if he'll be okay posting fit pics for y'all :) Thank you for replying onto...
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    Trim A-2s on a budget?

    Hey everyone, the jacket arrived today!! Fiance is quite taken with it and it fits well :) Just one issue - it seems that there's a scratch on the arm of the jacket. Is there a way to repair it? Would applying some type of conditioner or polish help with it? Thanks all!
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    Trim A-2s on a budget?

    Wow, that's fantastic Brent - pulled the trigger on one of the Aero A-2 Broncos!! Thank you so much for the heads up! Also thank you everyone for the recommendations of Five Star, actually inspired me to take a deep dive into Shawn's journey here...really cool to see his designs develop with...
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    Trim A-2s on a budget?

    Ah oops, yes I measured a dress shirt from the neck for the sleeves here! I updated the measurement to measure top tip of shoulder to wrist.
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    Trim A-2s on a budget?

    Thanks!! I'll keep an eye out for used ones! Size of fiance: Height 5'11 Weight 165 Chest 42 Shoulder 17.8 Sleeves 24.5 (35 dress shirt) Center-back 30.8 Waist size 32 inseam 34
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    Trim A-2s on a budget?

    Thanks for the response!! For the above, it seems like their jackets start around 650 EUR, which brings it up to over 700 USD - let me know if I'm getting it wrong though, would definitely jump on any of the above for $700 haha. But yeah $700 is the tip-top of the budget for me. And got it...
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    Trim A-2s on a budget?

    Hey everyone, I'm currently shopping around for an A-2 for my fiancé! With a max budget of $700, I'm wondering what would be a good choice. There's a lot of hype over the Platon Dubow, which looks really great, but it seems they aren't taking orders anymore due to COVID. With that in mind, it...
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