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GW Rough Wear combat clone on fedoralounge
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ausreenactor
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Yeah... won't last long at that price!
ausreenactor
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Time worn/standard fit/hasty production...
Chandler
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So, being Horween, is this their Chromexcel leather? Or something else?
mulceber
Moderator
Agreed. If it was my size, I'd be tempted. A perfect Great Escape style jacket at a stellar price. Just needs some abuse.
Happy Hooligan
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it is my size, but not tempted at that price. Not that the price is bad, just not what I'm looking for right now. If it was 500 then that's a different story.
FS: Good Wear Rough Wear 27752 A-2 in size 44
Up for sale is my Good Wear Rough Wear 27752 A-2 in size 44. Another perfect repro by John Chapman. The leather is seal brown Horween horsehide. The jacket includes original Carr snaps and an original Talon puller. The jacket was given the "Combat Clone" treatment at Good Wear but has otherwise...
bseal
Well-Known Member
Resembling a “hasty” [WWII] production is more accurate. It was constructed to look like an original with slight or modest imperfections.
From the GWLCC site:
“Our Combat Clone series has been started by customer demand, and the results have been very positive to those who like this kind of vintage looking jacket. Original jackets are sewn like this. Actually, most are far messier in their stitching, but we have a limit to how far we will go in the Combat Clone series. The jacket is rock-solid, so there's no need to worry about the jacket being weak. It looks vintage, and will age with strength and grace.”
Good Wear Leather Coat Company — Sale Combat Clone Star Sportswear A-2 Jacket
www.goodwearleather.com
ausreenactor
Well-Known Member
Resembling a “hasty” [WWII] production is more accurate. It was constructed to look like an original with slight or modest imperfections.
From the GWLCC site:
“Our Combat Clone series has been started by customer demand, and the results have been very positive to those who like this kind of vintage looking jacket. Original jackets are sewn like this. Actually, most are far messier in their stitching, but we have a limit to how far we will go in the Combat Clone series. The jacket is rock-solid, so there's no need to worry about the jacket being weak. It looks vintage, and will age with strength and grace.”
Good Wear Leather Coat Company — Sale Combat Clone Star Sportswear A-2 Jacket
