Behind the seams
The Versace AW16 Metallic Blue Shearling B-3 Ja...
Most of what comes through the workshop has had a hard life. Every so often, something arrives that’s rare for a different reason. This Versace AW16 metallic blue shearling jacket...
The Versace AW16 Metallic Blue Shearling B-3 Ja...
Most of what comes through the workshop has had a hard life. Every so often, something arrives that’s rare for a different reason. This Versace AW16 metallic blue shearling jacket...
WWII RAF Irvin Restoration: Before & After
Worn by a pilot shot down in the war, this original RAF Irvin arrived with salt bloom, cracked shearling and seized zips. Here’s how it was brought back to life.
WWII RAF Irvin Restoration: Before & After
Worn by a pilot shot down in the war, this original RAF Irvin arrived with salt bloom, cracked shearling and seized zips. Here’s how it was brought back to life.
French Leather Work Jackets of the 1940s & 50s
Explore the history and craftsmanship of 1940s and 1950s French leather work jackets, from their practical origins and distinctive construction to their characteristic patina.
French Leather Work Jackets of the 1940s & 50s
Explore the history and craftsmanship of 1940s and 1950s French leather work jackets, from their practical origins and distinctive construction to their characteristic patina.
Choosing a Conditioner for Vintage Leather
A practical guide to choosing the right conditioner for vintage leather, drawn from hands-on restoration experience in the workshop.
Choosing a Conditioner for Vintage Leather
A practical guide to choosing the right conditioner for vintage leather, drawn from hands-on restoration experience in the workshop.
Vintage Leather Jackets in the BBC's SAS: Rogue...
How original 1940s leather jackets, restored in the Calder Valley workshop, helped give the BBC's SAS: Rogue Heroes its authentic wartime look.
Vintage Leather Jackets in the BBC's SAS: Rogue...
How original 1940s leather jackets, restored in the Calder Valley workshop, helped give the BBC's SAS: Rogue Heroes its authentic wartime look.
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...