A South Pennines workshop specialising in vintage leather jackets chosen for their character and longevity.

Restored with respect for their history. Prepared for continued wear.

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FROM THE WORKSHOP

Each jacket carries its own history, shaped by years of wear and use. That history is preserved with care and restraint. Every decision supports longevity and wearability, allowing each piece to continue its story rather than replace it.

OUR STORY

STORIES WORN & REMEMBERED

  • WWII French Army M35 Tank Crew Leather Jacket

    ★★★★★

    “One of the best vintage leather workshops I’ve come across. Properly restored jackets that deserve to be preserved, and packed with real care.”

    — Australia

    — Robert, New South Wales, Australia”

  • 1970s Schott Perfecto 619 Naked Cowhide Leather Jacket

    ★★★★★

    “Delivered within 36 hours. Carefully packed and better than expected. Highly recommended.”

    — Rodney, Cornwall

  • 1940s German Wehrmacht Horsehide Leather Trench Coat

    ★★★★★

    “Exactly as described and beautifully presented. A fantastic piece and a pleasure to wear.”

    — John, Australia

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WORKSHOP JOURNAL

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  • Revive & Restore Vintage Sheepskin Leather Conditioner – Workshop Blend tin on wooden surface

    How to Choose the Right Leather Conditioner for...

    The leather jackets we work with were made for specific roles and demanding environments. They were worn by military and service personnel, industrial workers, and motorcyclists, often across harsh conditions...

    How to Choose the Right Leather Conditioner for...

    The leather jackets we work with were made for specific roles and demanding environments. They were worn by military and service personnel, industrial workers, and motorcyclists, often across harsh conditions...

  • Vintage Leather Jackets in Netflix’s SAS: Rogue Heroes

    Vintage Leather Jackets in Netflix’s SAS: Rogue...

    When Netflix approached costume designer Rachael Walsh to continue the story of SAS: Rogue Heroes, authenticity was non-negotiable. Every detail had to feel lived-in, drawn from the dust, grit, and courage...

    Vintage Leather Jackets in Netflix’s SAS: Rogue...

    When Netflix approached costume designer Rachael Walsh to continue the story of SAS: Rogue Heroes, authenticity was non-negotiable. Every detail had to feel lived-in, drawn from the dust, grit, and courage...

  • Swedish Military Leather Coats of the 1940s: Enduring Craftsmanship

    Swedish Military Leather Coats of the 1940s: En...

    Forged in the Cold: The Enduring Legacy of Sweden’s 1940s Military Leather Coats. Among the great icons of mid-century military tailoring, few garments capture the balance between discipline and design...

    Swedish Military Leather Coats of the 1940s: En...

    Forged in the Cold: The Enduring Legacy of Sweden’s 1940s Military Leather Coats. Among the great icons of mid-century military tailoring, few garments capture the balance between discipline and design...

  • Original WWII RAF Irvin sheepskin flying jacket with honey fleece collar and brown leather panels before restoration by Revive & Restore Vintage.

    WWII RAF Irvin Flying Jacket Restoration — Befo...

    An original WWII RAF Irvin flying jacket, worn by a pilot shot down in the war, arrived in a fragile state, salt bloom, cracked shearling, and seized zips. This is...

    WWII RAF Irvin Flying Jacket Restoration — Befo...

    An original WWII RAF Irvin flying jacket, worn by a pilot shot down in the war, arrived in a fragile state, salt bloom, cracked shearling, and seized zips. This is...

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