{"title":"New Arrivals","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003e\u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003eNew Arrivals features recently restored leather jackets and rare pieces, added regularly to the Revive \u0026amp; Restore Vintage collection.\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","products":[{"product_id":"ww2-german-horsehide-leather-officers-trench-coat-small-38-41","title":"Vintage 1940s Horsehide Leather German Officers Trench Coat","description":"\u003cp data-start=\"341\" data-end=\"782\"\u003eLeather trench coats of this pattern were developed in Germany in the years leading up to the Second World War and continued into the early war period. Intended for use in exposed conditions, they were worn by military and naval personnel who required garments offering wind protection, durability, and authority. Design was driven by function rather than fashion, resulting in coats with disciplined lines and a strong, commanding presence.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"784\" data-end=\"1295\"\u003eThis example follows that established military pattern, with a longline cut, structured shoulders, and a full belt system. It is constructed from heavy horsehide, a hide selected for its density, resistance to weather, and long service life. At approximately 4.3 kg, the weight is consistent with period military leather outerwear. The leather remains strong and intact throughout, having developed a mature patina with natural creasing and surface variation that reflects age and use rather than deterioration.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1297\" data-end=\"1618\"\u003eThe coat features a single-breasted front, a fully adjustable external waist belt, and an internal body belt designed to draw the coat close to the torso when worn. Adjustable cuffs and a rear vent allow for movement while maintaining protection. Two external side pockets provide practical storage without excess detail.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1620\" data-end=\"1855\"\u003eInside, the coat is fully lined in moleskin, a durable and insulating fabric commonly used in higher quality German leather garments of the period. The lining remains clean and intact, showing only light, even wear consistent with age.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1857\" data-end=\"2137\"\u003eCoats of this type are now increasingly scarce and are primarily sought by collectors, museums, and wardrobe departments. Valued for their material quality, construction, and historical context, they remain suitable for careful wear, display, or inclusion in a serious collection.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3 data-start=\"2139\" data-end=\"2167\"\u003eKey Identifying Features\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"2169\" data-end=\"2490\"\u003e• German military-pattern leather trench coat\u003cbr data-start=\"2214\" data-end=\"2217\"\u003e• Heavy horsehide construction, approximately 4.3 kg\u003cbr data-start=\"2269\" data-end=\"2272\"\u003e• Brown leather with mature patina\u003cbr data-start=\"2306\" data-end=\"2309\"\u003e• Single-breasted front\u003cbr data-start=\"2332\" data-end=\"2335\"\u003e• Fully adjustable external waist belt\u003cbr data-start=\"2373\" data-end=\"2376\"\u003e• Internal body belt\u003cbr data-start=\"2396\" data-end=\"2399\"\u003e• Adjustable cuffs\u003cbr data-start=\"2417\" data-end=\"2420\"\u003e• Two external side pockets\u003cbr data-start=\"2447\" data-end=\"2450\"\u003e• Moleskin lining\u003cbr data-start=\"2467\" data-end=\"2470\"\u003e• Single rear vent\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3 data-start=\"2492\" data-end=\"2528\"\u003eGarment Measurements (Laid Flat)\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"2530\" data-end=\"2755\"\u003e• Chest armpit to armpit: 26 inches\u003cbr data-start=\"2565\" data-end=\"2568\"\u003e• Sleeve length underarm seam to cuff: 15.5 inches\u003cbr data-start=\"2618\" data-end=\"2621\"\u003e• Sleeve length shoulder seam to cuff: 26 inches\u003cbr data-start=\"2669\" data-end=\"2672\"\u003e• Shoulders seam to seam: 21 inches\u003cbr data-start=\"2707\" data-end=\"2710\"\u003e• Back length collar seam to hem: 43 inches\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"2757\" data-end=\"2907\"\u003eBest suited to a larger frame, approximately a 48-inch chest, with proportionally shorter sleeves. Please compare with a similar garment for accuracy.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Revive Restore Vintage","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":47329322664259,"sku":"EB4503","price":495.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0786\/2232\/7107\/files\/IMG_4167.jpg?v=1740210279"},{"product_id":"vintage-ww2-german-horsehide-leather-motorcycle-despatch-rider-jacket-large-42-44-copy","title":"Vintage 1940s German Horsehide Leather Motorcycle Jacket","description":"\u003cp data-start=\"371\" data-end=\"873\"\u003eBuilt during the 1940s, this German motorcycle leather jacket sits firmly within the category of privately acquired dispatch rider garments worn alongside issued equipment. Jackets of this type were favoured for motorcycle use due to their wind resistance, durability, and secure fit, offering protection that standard uniform pieces could not. Intended for hard use rather than display, they were designed to perform in demanding conditions while maintaining a sharp, functional silhouette.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"875\" data-end=\"1287\"\u003eThe jacket is cut from heavy black horsehide, a material widely chosen for motorcycle wear due to its density and abrasion resistance. Over time, the hide has softened while retaining its structure, developing a deep, authentic patina with natural creasing and tonal variation throughout. The leather remains strong and supple, showing honest wear consistent with age and service rather than weakness or fatigue.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1289\" data-end=\"1793\"\u003eDesign details point clearly toward motorcycle use. The asymmetric single-track front closure offers improved wind protection when riding, while the angled pocket layout allows for easy access when seated. Original OPTI zippers remain fitted throughout, with the exception of the left sleeve zip, which has been professionally replaced in keeping with the period and function. The waist is fitted with original adjustable hardware, allowing the jacket to be drawn in for stability and warmth on the bike.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1795\" data-end=\"2082\"\u003eInside, the jacket is lined in moleskin, chosen for its durability and insulating properties. This lining remains intact and serviceable, providing comfort without compromising authenticity. Stitching and seams throughout are sound, and the jacket retains its intended shape and balance.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"2084\" data-end=\"2363\"\u003eCleaned and conditioned in house using specialist workshop methods, the jacket has been preserved rather than altered. The leather has been nourished to restore flexibility while retaining its original surface character, ensuring it remains wearable while respecting its history.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"2391\" data-end=\"2811\"\u003eIn very good vintage condition for its age. The horsehide remains supple and structurally sound, with surface wear, creasing, and patina consistent with long-term use. The professionally replaced left sleeve zip is functional and discreet. All remaining original hardware operates as intended. The moleskin lining is intact and serviceable, with light age-related wear only. No rips, tears, or structural issues present.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3 data-start=\"2813\" data-end=\"2841\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eKey Identifying Features\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"2843\" data-end=\"3212\"\u003e• Heavy black horsehide with natural ageing and patina\u003cbr data-start=\"2897\" data-end=\"2900\"\u003e• Asymmetric single-track motorcycle closure\u003cbr data-start=\"2944\" data-end=\"2947\"\u003e• Original OPTI zippers throughout, with one professionally replaced sleeve zip\u003cbr data-start=\"3026\" data-end=\"3029\"\u003e• Moleskin interior lining\u003cbr data-start=\"3055\" data-end=\"3058\"\u003e• Adjustable waist hardware for riding stability\u003cbr data-start=\"3106\" data-end=\"3109\"\u003e• Pocket layout designed for motorcycle use\u003cbr data-start=\"3152\" data-end=\"3155\"\u003e• WWII-era German private purchase dispatch rider style\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3 data-start=\"3214\" data-end=\"3250\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eGarment Measurements (Laid Flat)\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"3252\" data-end=\"3485\"\u003e• Chest (armpit to armpit): 22 inches\u003cbr data-start=\"3289\" data-end=\"3292\"\u003e• Shoulders (seam to seam): 19 inches\u003cbr data-start=\"3329\" data-end=\"3332\"\u003e• Sleeve length (shoulder seam to cuff): 24 inches\u003cbr data-start=\"3382\" data-end=\"3385\"\u003e• Sleeve length (underarm seam to cuff): 14 inches\u003cbr data-start=\"3435\" data-end=\"3438\"\u003e• Back length (collar seam to hem): 23 inches\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"3487\" data-end=\"3608\"\u003eBest suited for a small frame, approximately a 38 regular or 40 short. Please compare with a similar jacket for accuracy.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Revive Restore Vintage","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":52172287934787,"sku":"EB4740","price":495.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0786\/2232\/7107\/files\/IMG_1917.jpg?v=1736531955"},{"product_id":"authentic-vintage-1950-german-motorcycle-leather-jacket-small-38-40","title":"Vintage 1950s German Motorcycle Leather Jacket","description":"\u003cp data-start=\"283\" data-end=\"664\"\u003eGerman motorcycle jackets produced during the 1950s reflect the continuation of post-war functional design into civilian riding wear. Built for durability and protection rather than fashion, jackets of this type were intended for everyday use by motorcyclists and outdoor workers who required reliable clothing in exposed conditions. This example sits firmly within that tradition.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"666\" data-end=\"1098\"\u003eThe jacket is constructed from heavyweight cowhide, selected for its density and resistance to wear. The leather has aged naturally, developing a settled patina with surface creasing and tonal variation consistent with long-term use. It remains strong and structurally sound throughout, with no areas of weakness or collapse. The hide retains body while allowing movement, typical of well-made mid-century German riding jackets.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1100\" data-end=\"1503\"\u003eDesign details are practical and restrained. The jacket features Gutos buckles, a common component in German motorcycle clothing of the period, used for adjustment and durability. A quilted lower panel provides additional insulation and protection, while zippered external pockets offer secure storage. The overall cut is compact and controlled, producing a clean silhouette without excess material.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1505\" data-end=\"1821\"\u003eInside, the jacket is lined in moleskin, chosen for warmth, durability, and comfort. The lining remains intact and functional, with wear present at the lower hem consistent with age and use. This area has been assessed as stable, and no intervention was carried out in order to preserve the jacket’s originality.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1823\" data-end=\"2167\"\u003eThe jacket has been professionally cleaned and conditioned in-house, using processes appropriate for historic leather. The cowhide has been nourished to maintain flexibility while retaining its original surface character. All zippers have been refurbished and lubricated for smooth operation, and the hardware remains secure and functional.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"2169\" data-end=\"2479\"\u003eOverall condition is very good vintage. The leather shows honest wear rather than deterioration, the structure remains sound, and all components function as intended. This is a well-preserved example of mid-century German motorcycle clothing, suitable for careful wear or inclusion in a focused collection.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3 data-start=\"2481\" data-end=\"2509\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eKey Identifying Features\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"2510\" data-end=\"2835\"\u003e• 1950s German motorcycle jacket\u003cbr data-start=\"2542\" data-end=\"2545\"\u003e• Heavyweight cowhide with mature patina\u003cbr data-start=\"2585\" data-end=\"2588\"\u003e• Gutos buckles\u003cbr data-start=\"2603\" data-end=\"2606\"\u003e• Quilted lower panel\u003cbr data-start=\"2627\" data-end=\"2630\"\u003e• Zippered external pockets\u003cbr data-start=\"2657\" data-end=\"2660\"\u003e• Original moleskin lining\u003cbr data-start=\"2686\" data-end=\"2689\"\u003e• Refurbished zippers and serviced hardware\u003cbr data-start=\"2732\" data-end=\"2735\"\u003e• Professionally cleaned and conditioned in-house\u003cbr data-start=\"2784\" data-end=\"2787\"\u003e• Very good vintage condition with honest wear\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3 data-start=\"2837\" data-end=\"2873\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eGarment Measurements (Laid Flat)\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"2874\" data-end=\"3105\"\u003e• Chest armpit to armpit: 21.5 inches\u003cbr data-start=\"2911\" data-end=\"2914\"\u003e• Sleeve length underarm seam to cuff: 17.5 inches\u003cbr data-start=\"2964\" data-end=\"2967\"\u003e• Sleeve length shoulder seam to cuff: 25.5 inches\u003cbr data-start=\"3017\" data-end=\"3020\"\u003e• Shoulders seam to seam: 18 inches\u003cbr data-start=\"3055\" data-end=\"3058\"\u003e• Back length collar seam to hem: 23.5 inches\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"3107\" data-end=\"3209\"\u003eBest suited to approximately a 38 to 40 inch chest. Please compare with a similar jacket for accuracy.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"3211\" data-end=\"3419\" data-is-last-node=\"\" data-is-only-node=\"\"\u003eThis jacket represents a disciplined example of post-war German motorcycle tailoring, defined by durable materials, functional design, and well-preserved originality rather than restoration-driven appearance\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Revive Restore Vintage","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":52240008282435,"sku":"EB4744","price":395.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0786\/2232\/7107\/files\/1_c28b93c2-dd47-42ef-9159-91c897b32abd.webp?v=1736971150"},{"product_id":"vintage-wwii-german-horsehide-leather-dispatch-rider-jacket-medium-40-42","title":"Vintage 1940s German Horsehide Leather Dispatch Rider Jacket","description":"\u003cp data-start=\"159\" data-end=\"731\"\u003eProduced in the early to mid 1940s, this German despatch rider jacket by Lebesto Qualität belongs to the class of privately supplied leather garments worn by military couriers operating beyond the limits of standard issue. These jackets were designed for men required to travel fast and often alone, carrying orders across exposed terrain where protection, durability and freedom of movement were critical. The extended cut, asymmetric fastening and heavy leather construction align closely with documented despatch rider equipment used during the latter years of the war.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"733\" data-end=\"1283\"\u003eThe horsehide is heavyweight and densely grained, displaying the strength and abrasion resistance associated with wartime German production. Finished in an uncommon deep green tone, it departs from the more typical black and brown examples of the period and reflects early dye processes that have matured naturally over time. The surface shows pronounced grain, creasing and tonal depth, with a rich patina developed through decades of use rather than artificial ageing. Despite its age, the hide retains excellent structure and integrity throughout.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1285\" data-end=\"1681\"\u003eThe cut is functional and purposeful. The asymmetric zip front provides added protection against wind while riding, while the longer body length offers coverage without restricting movement. Flap pockets and hand-warmer pockets are positioned for practicality, button tab cuffs allow adjustment, and reinforced rear seams speak to the precision and durability expected of German wartime tailoring.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1714\" data-end=\"2187\"\u003eInside, the original moleskin lining remains present and serviceable. Chosen for its warmth and resilience, it confirms this jacket as a working garment rather than a civilian fashion piece. The original Lebesto Qualität label is intact, firmly placing the jacket within wartime production. All hardware functions correctly, with the main zipper pull replaced during the jacket’s working life, a pragmatic repair consistent with continued use rather than later restoration.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"2220\" data-end=\"2516\"\u003eProfessionally cleaned and conditioned in house using specialist workshop methods, the leather is supple, strong and full of natural character. Stitching, seams and structural components are all sound. Overall condition is very good vintage, with honest age-related wear and no structural issues.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3 data-start=\"2518\" data-end=\"2546\"\u003eKey Identifying Features\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"2548\" data-end=\"2995\"\u003e• 1940s German despatch rider jacket\u003cbr data-start=\"2584\" data-end=\"2587\"\u003e• Lebesto Qualität original maker’s label present\u003cbr data-start=\"2636\" data-end=\"2639\"\u003e• Heavyweight full grain horsehide with pronounced natural grain\u003cbr data-start=\"2703\" data-end=\"2706\"\u003e• Uncommon deep green finish with matured wartime patina\u003cbr data-start=\"2762\" data-end=\"2765\"\u003e• Asymmetric zip front with extended body length\u003cbr data-start=\"2813\" data-end=\"2816\"\u003e• Flap pockets and handwarmer pockets\u003cbr data-start=\"2853\" data-end=\"2856\"\u003e• Button tab cuffs\u003cbr data-start=\"2874\" data-end=\"2877\"\u003e• Reinforced rear seam construction\u003cbr data-start=\"2912\" data-end=\"2915\"\u003e• Original moleskin lining\u003cbr data-start=\"2941\" data-end=\"2944\"\u003e• All hardware functional, main zip pull replaced\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3 data-start=\"2997\" data-end=\"3033\"\u003eGarment Measurements (Laid Flat)\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"3035\" data-end=\"3272\"\u003e• Chest (armpit to armpit): 21.5 inches\u003cbr data-start=\"3074\" data-end=\"3077\"\u003e• Shoulders (seam to seam): 19 inches\u003cbr data-start=\"3114\" data-end=\"3117\"\u003e• Sleeve length (shoulder seam to cuff): 25 inches\u003cbr data-start=\"3167\" data-end=\"3170\"\u003e• Sleeve length (underarm seam to cuff): 16.5 inches\u003cbr data-start=\"3222\" data-end=\"3225\"\u003e• Back length (collar seam to hem): 29 inches\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"3295\" data-end=\"3436\"\u003eBest suited for a medium frame, approximately a 40 to 42 inch chest. Please compare measurements with a similar jacket for best fit accuracy.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Revive Restore Vintage","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":52245383414083,"sku":"EB4741","price":495.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0786\/2232\/7107\/files\/IMG_1951.jpg?v=1737016801"},{"product_id":"1940s-malungs-swedish-goatskin-leather-jacket-double-breasted-large-42-44","title":"Vintage 1940s Swedish Goatskin Leather Jacket – Malungs Äkta Getskinn","description":"\u003cp data-start=\"362\" data-end=\"875\"\u003eBuilt in Malung, Sweden during the 1940s, this goatskin leather jacket represents the heart of Swedish leather production in the mid 20th century. Malung was long regarded as the centre of the country’s leather industry, supplying durable garments for work, service, and everyday wear in demanding climates. Made by \u003cspan class=\"hover:entity-accent entity-underline inline cursor-pointer align-baseline\"\u003e\u003cspan class=\"whitespace-normal\"\u003eS.P. Persson\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e, this jacket reflects the practical, disciplined approach taken by Swedish makers during the period, where longevity and function were prioritised over excess.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"877\" data-end=\"1388\"\u003eThe jacket is cut from genuine Äkta Getskinn goatskin, selected for its strength, flexibility, and ability to age well. The leather has developed a deep, settled patina over time, with natural grain, tonal variation, and surface character formed through long term wear. Despite its age, the hide remains supple yet substantial in hand, retaining its structural integrity across the body and sleeves. Seams remain strong, and the jacket carries the reassuring weight typical of Malung made leather from this era.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1390\" data-end=\"1746\"\u003eThe design follows a refined utilitarian silhouette, with a double breasted front and wide lapels that give the jacket a confident, balanced presence. Deep front pockets reflect traditional workwear influences, while the overall cut remains practical and wearable rather than decorative. This is a garment shaped by use and environment, not fashion cycles.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1748\" data-end=\"2080\"\u003eInside, the jacket is fully lined, offering warmth and comfort appropriate to its original purpose. The lining shows light, even wear consistent with age and remains fully serviceable. Original labels remain present, including the Malungs Äkta Getskinn marking and S.P. Persson maker’s badge, confirming its origin and authenticity.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"2082\" data-end=\"2563\"\u003eIn terms of condition, the jacket shows honest age related wear consistent with long term use. The goatskin displays light surface marks, creasing, and subtle distressing that sit naturally within the grain. Hand stitched repairs are present and were carried out earlier in the jacket’s life to maintain wearability. These repairs are solid and unobtrusive and form part of the jacket’s working history. The structure remains sound throughout, with no areas of weakness or failure.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"2565\" data-end=\"2864\"\u003eThe jacket has been professionally cleaned and conditioned in house using specialist workshop processes suitable for heritage leather. This has restored flexibility and depth to the hide while preserving its original surface character. No attempt has been made to over restore or erase signs of age.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"2866\" data-end=\"3101\"\u003eOverall, this is a strong and authentic example of 1940s Swedish leather craftsmanship from Malung. It remains a wearable garment with presence and integrity, equally suited to careful wear or inclusion in a serious vintage collection.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3 data-start=\"3103\" data-end=\"3131\"\u003eKey Identifying Features\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"3133\" data-end=\"3521\"\u003e• 1940s Swedish leather jacket\u003cbr data-start=\"3163\" data-end=\"3166\"\u003e• Made by S.P. Persson of Malung\u003cbr data-start=\"3198\" data-end=\"3201\"\u003e• Genuine Äkta Getskinn goatskin leather\u003cbr data-start=\"3241\" data-end=\"3244\"\u003e• Double breasted front with wide lapels\u003cbr data-start=\"3284\" data-end=\"3287\"\u003e• Deep front pockets with workwear influence\u003cbr data-start=\"3331\" data-end=\"3334\"\u003e• Fully lined interior\u003cbr data-start=\"3356\" data-end=\"3359\"\u003e• Original Malungs Äkta Getskinn label and maker’s badge\u003cbr data-start=\"3415\" data-end=\"3418\"\u003e• Professionally cleaned and conditioned in house\u003cbr data-start=\"3467\" data-end=\"3470\"\u003e• Structurally sound with honest age related wear\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3 data-start=\"3523\" data-end=\"3559\"\u003eGarment Measurements (Laid Flat)\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"3561\" data-end=\"3786\"\u003e• Chest armpit to armpit: 23 inches\u003cbr data-start=\"3596\" data-end=\"3599\"\u003e• Shoulders seam to seam: 20 inches\u003cbr data-start=\"3634\" data-end=\"3637\"\u003e• Sleeve length underarm seam to cuff: 18.5 inches\u003cbr data-start=\"3687\" data-end=\"3690\"\u003e• Sleeve length shoulder seam to cuff: 27 inches\u003cbr data-start=\"3738\" data-end=\"3741\"\u003e• Back length collar seam to hem: 31 inches\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"3788\" data-end=\"3910\"\u003eBest suited to approximately a 42 inch chest, or a slimmer 44 inch fit. Please compare with a similar jacket for accuracy.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Revive Restore Vintage","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":52355715924291,"sku":"EB4749","price":495.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0786\/2232\/7107\/files\/IMG_2447.jpg?v=1737744893"},{"product_id":"vintage-german-horsehide-leather-motorcycle-jacket","title":"Vintage WWII German Horsehide Leather Motorcycle Jacket - Small (36-38)","description":"\u003cp data-start=\"302\" data-end=\"641\"\u003eThere was a time when motorcycle jackets were more than just protective gear—they were essential tools of the road. This 1940s German motorcycle jacket, crafted from deep green horsehide leather, is a testament to that era, built for dispatch riders, motor patrol officers, and those who relied on their machines in all weather conditions.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"643\" data-end=\"1217\"\u003eThe heavyweight horsehide was chosen for its durability, water resistance, and ability to mold to the wearer over time, making it an ideal companion for long hours in the saddle. Decades later, the leather has developed a beautiful patina, highlighting its history while remaining strong and wearable. Expertly restored, the jacket retains its authenticity with natural abrasions, creases, and a deep green finish that speaks to its age. The leather has been professionally cleaned, conditioned, and nourished to maintain its suppleness, while preserving its natural patina.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1219\" data-end=\"1818\"\u003eDesigned for the Ride, the jacket’s double-breasted asymmetric front zip provides enhanced wind protection while giving it a bold, functional look. The large lapel collar, designed for extra coverage, can be worn folded down or snapped closed for added warmth. The belted waist ensures a secure fit, helping the jacket stay close to the body, reducing wind resistance at high speeds. The adjustable wrist cuffs with snap fasteners allow for a tailored fit, keeping cold air from creeping in. Two large flapped hip pockets with button closures provide secure storage for gloves, tools, or essentials.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1820\" data-end=\"2515\"\u003eThe original zippers have been cleaned and tested for smooth operation, with no modern replacements made. The lining remains intact with only minor signs of age, and the underarm repairs, executed by a previous owner, have been discreetly handled to maintain the jacket’s structure without compromising its history. Overall, the jacket remains in very good condition. The horsehide is firm yet supple, with only light surface marks consistent with wear. The zippers and hardware are fully functional, and the stitching is intact. The inner lining is clean, with only minor age-related wear, and the underarm repairs have been skillfully executed, blending seamlessly into the jacket’s structure.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"2517\" data-end=\"2553\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"2517\" data-end=\"2553\"\u003eGarment Measurements (Laid Flat)\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul data-start=\"2555\" data-end=\"2767\"\u003e\n\u003cli data-start=\"2555\" data-end=\"2594\"\u003eChest (Armpit to Armpit): 21 inches\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-start=\"2595\" data-end=\"2628\"\u003eUnderarm to Cuff: 17.5 inches\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-start=\"2629\" data-end=\"2667\"\u003eShoulder Seam to Cuff: 25.5 inches\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-start=\"2668\" data-end=\"2714\"\u003eAcross Shoulders (Seam to Seam): 19 inches\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-start=\"2715\" data-end=\"2767\"\u003eBack Length (Bottom of Collar to Hem): 30 inches\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"2769\" data-end=\"2888\"\u003eBest suited for a men’s size 36-38 chest. Please compare these measurements to a jacket you own to ensure the best fit.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Revive Restore Vintage","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":52561873764675,"sku":"EB4775","price":495.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0786\/2232\/7107\/files\/IMG_3436.jpg?v=1739346839"},{"product_id":"vintage-1940s-german-womens-horsehide-leather-motorcycle-dispatch-rider-jacket","title":"1940s Women's Horsehide Leather Dispatch Rider Jacket – Size UK 12","description":"\u003cp data-start=\"21\" data-end=\"485\"\u003eA tribute to the courage of women dispatch riders who braved the front lines, this authentic WWII German motorcycle jacket merges practicality, style, and a unique wartime heritage. Crafted from deep green horsehide leather, it provided essential protection against the elements while delivering a flattering, structured silhouette. Over the decades, the jacket has developed a rich patina, preserving its storied past and remaining remarkably strong and wearable.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"487\" data-end=\"962\"\u003eThe jacket’s design merges classic functionality with feminine tailoring. The asymmetrical front zip enhances wind resistance while giving a bold, distinct look. A wide lapel collar offers versatile styling, and the storm-proof internal cuffs protect against the elements while keeping the sleek look intact. Original metal zippers, belt buckle, and buttons provide full functionality.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"964\" data-end=\"1397\"\u003eThis jacket has undergone a full professional restoration using specialist leather cleaning techniques tailored to heritage skins. The horsehide remains supple and strong, with a naturally aged patina highlighting its historical journey. The original zippers, belt buckle, and stitching are all intact and fully functional. The inner lining displays light wear consistent with its age, with storm-proof internal cuffs well-preserved.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1399\" data-end=\"1437\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"1399\" data-end=\"1435\"\u003eGarment Measurements (Laid Flat)\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul data-start=\"1438\" data-end=\"1620\"\u003e\n\u003cli data-start=\"1438\" data-end=\"1471\"\u003eChest (armpit to armpit): 21\"\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-start=\"1472\" data-end=\"1499\"\u003eUnderarm to Cuff: 17.5\"\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-start=\"1500\" data-end=\"1532\"\u003eShoulder Seam to Cuff: 25.5\"\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-start=\"1533\" data-end=\"1573\"\u003eAcross Shoulders (seam to seam): 19\"\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-start=\"1574\" data-end=\"1620\"\u003eBack Length (bottom of collar to hem): 30\"\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1622\" data-end=\"1741\"\u003eBest suited for a UK women’s size 12. Please compare these measurements to a jacket you already own for the best fit.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1743\" data-end=\"2038\" data-is-last-node=\"\" data-is-only-node=\"\"\u003e\u003cem\u003eA truly scarce piece of WWII history—specifically tailored for women—this jacket celebrates the spirit of independence, resilience, and adventure. Ideal for motorcycle enthusiasts, vintage collectors, or anyone seeking a one-of-a-kind wartime artifact that seamlessly blends style and substance.\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Revive Restore Vintage","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":52562471649603,"sku":"EB4777","price":395.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0786\/2232\/7107\/files\/IMG_3461.jpg?v=1739359750"},{"product_id":"vintage-1980s-harajuku-mother-leather-soccer-varsity-jacket","title":"Vintage 1980s Harajuku Mother Leather Soccer Varsity Jacket - Large (42-44)","description":"\u003cp data-start=\"110\" data-end=\"527\"\u003eMade in the 1980s, this Harajuku Mother leather varsity jacket embodies the fearless design of Japan’s Harajuku streetwear scene. Blending sports culture with street fashion, it features striking red, yellow, and black leather panels, with an oversized soccer pitch appliqué on the back. This jacket perfectly captures the energy of vintage sportswear, symbolising the rise of bold, statement fashion during that era.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"529\" data-end=\"1049\"\u003eCrafted during the height of Japan’s 1980s and early 1990s sports fashion revolution, it combines elements of American varsity jackets, European football culture, and Japanese craftsmanship. Featuring stitched soccer ball motifs on the sleeves and back, this jacket represents that unique fusion—a piece likely worn by sports fans, fashion-forward youth, or collectors of standout outerwear. The removable hood and ribbed varsity cuffs add versatility, while the genuine cowhide leather ensures durability and structure.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1051\" data-end=\"1443\"\u003eThis jacket has been professionally restored using specialist leather cleaning techniques. The leather has been cleaned and conditioned, preserving its bold colour-blocking while ensuring the jacket remains durable and strong. The removable hood and all original hardware have been serviced for smooth functionality, and the lining remains in good condition with only minimal age-related wear.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1445\" data-end=\"1483\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"1445\" data-end=\"1481\"\u003eGarment Measurements (Laid Flat)\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul data-start=\"1484\" data-end=\"1671\"\u003e\n\u003cli data-start=\"1484\" data-end=\"1517\"\u003eChest (armpit to armpit): 25\"\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-start=\"1518\" data-end=\"1545\"\u003eUnderarm to Cuff: 19.5\"\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-start=\"1546\" data-end=\"1583\"\u003eRaglan Shoulder Seam to Cuff: 32\"\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-start=\"1584\" data-end=\"1624\"\u003eAcross Shoulders (seam to seam): 20\"\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-start=\"1625\" data-end=\"1671\"\u003eBack Length (bottom of collar to hem): 25\"\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1673\" data-end=\"1835\"\u003eLabel states Large but best suited for a men’s size 42 Regular with a relaxed fit. Please compare these measurements to a jacket you already own for the best fit.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1837\" data-end=\"2006\"\u003e\u003cem\u003eA rare and highly collectible statement piece, perfect for streetwear enthusiasts, vintage fashion lovers, and soccer fans seeking a standout slice of 1980s history.\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Revive Restore Vintage","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":52570406715715,"sku":"EB4782","price":175.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0786\/2232\/7107\/files\/IMG_3574.jpg?v=1739449557"},{"product_id":"wwii-german-motorcycle-dispatch-rider-jacket-horsehide-leather-large-44","title":"WWII German Motorcycle Dispatch Rider Jacket Horsehide Leather - Large (44)","description":"\u003cp data-start=\"199\" data-end=\"689\"\u003eSome jackets are merely owned—this one was relied upon. Made in the 1940s, this WWII German Motorcycle Dispatch Rider Jacket was crafted for the riders who needed outerwear as tough as their missions. Built from thick, weather-resistant horsehide, the jacket’s leather is robust and textured, having developed a rich patina over decades of use. Its deep brown hue speaks to the long years of service, from wartime expeditions to the post-war exploration of an ever-changing landscape.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"691\" data-end=\"1126\"\u003ePracticality is embedded in every detail: the bold asymmetrical front zipper, buttoned cuffs, and adjustable waist tabs ensure a snug, secure fit while riding. The original WWII-era hardware, including the Opti zipper and buckles, remains intact, functioning smoothly and adding authenticity to the jacket’s military roots. Designed for dispatch riders navigating harsh terrain, this jacket offers both durability and undeniable style.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1128\" data-end=\"1628\"\u003eThis jacket has undergone a full professional restoration using specialist leather cleaning techniques tailored to vintage horsehide. The leather has been cleaned and conditioned to preserve its suppleness while maintaining its authentic character. The original hardware was serviced for smooth operation, and the lining remains intact, offering a subtle reminder of its history. Throughout the restoration, the goal was to preserve, not perfect—keeping the jacket’s natural wear and distress intact.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1630\" data-end=\"1668\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"1630\" data-end=\"1666\"\u003eGarment Measurements (Laid Flat)\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul data-start=\"1669\" data-end=\"1862\"\u003e\n\u003cli data-start=\"1669\" data-end=\"1698\"\u003eChest (pit to pit): 23.5\"\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-start=\"1699\" data-end=\"1732\"\u003eShoulders (seam to seam): 20\"\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-start=\"1733\" data-end=\"1776\"\u003eSleeve length (shoulder to cuff): 26.5\"\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-start=\"1777\" data-end=\"1818\"\u003eSleeve length (underarm to cuff): 19\"\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-start=\"1819\" data-end=\"1862\"\u003eBack length (collar seam to hem): 29.5\"\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1864\" data-end=\"1994\"\u003eBest suited for a men’s 44 regular or 46 slim fit. Please compare these measurements to a jacket you already own for the best fit.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1996\" data-end=\"2099\"\u003e\u003cem\u003eA beautifully preserved example of WWII German military gear—honest, hard-wearing, and full of history.\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Revive Restore Vintage","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":52599825793347,"sku":"EB4788","price":495.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0786\/2232\/7107\/files\/IMG_3886.jpg?v=1739898531"},{"product_id":"1960s-english-horsehide-leather-fringe-motorcycle-jacket","title":"Vintage 1960s Horsehide Leather Biker Jacket – Small (Size 6)","description":"\u003cp data-start=\"260\" data-end=\"684\"\u003eSome jackets are merely owned—this one was relied upon.\u003cstrong data-start=\"260\" data-end=\"319\"\u003e \u003c\/strong\u003eCrafted in England in the 1960s, this ladies' horsehide biker jacket is a rare piece that perfectly encapsulates the rebellious spirit of the era. Made during the height of the rocker and café racer culture, it was designed to offer both protection and style, built for riders who demanded gear that could handle the open road without sacrificing sophistication.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"686\" data-end=\"1110\"\u003eCut from full-grain horsehide, the leather is thick, durable, and rich in character, developing a stunning patina with age. The fringe detailing across the chest, back, and sleeves echoes vintage Americana, while the sleek, slim fit adds an undeniable edge. The café-style collar with a snap and original Lightning zipper ensure that form meets function—keeping wind and weather at bay while staying true to its biker roots.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1112\" data-end=\"1584\"\u003eThis jacket has undergone a full professional restoration, using specialist leather cleaning and conditioning techniques that preserve its authenticity while ensuring longevity. The fringe was carefully cleaned and maintained, and the original hardware—including the Lightning zipper and snap closures—was meticulously refurbished for smooth operation. Throughout the restoration process, the goal was always to preserve the jacket’s original character, not to perfect it.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1586\" data-end=\"1624\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"1586\" data-end=\"1622\"\u003eGarment Measurements (Laid Flat)\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul data-start=\"1625\" data-end=\"1774\"\u003e\n\u003cli data-start=\"1625\" data-end=\"1654\"\u003eChest (pit to pit): 16.5\"\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-start=\"1655\" data-end=\"1688\"\u003eShoulders (seam to seam): 15\"\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-start=\"1689\" data-end=\"1730\"\u003eSleeve length (shoulder to cuff): 22\"\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-start=\"1731\" data-end=\"1774\"\u003eBack length (collar seam to hem): 19.5\"\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1776\" data-end=\"1879\"\u003eBest suited for a size 38–40 chest (Slim Fit). For the best fit, compare with a jacket you already own.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1881\" data-end=\"1999\"\u003e\u003cem\u003eA timeless piece of 1960s motorcycle culture—reborn and preserved, with every detail telling the story of its history.\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Revive Restore Vintage","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":52605479059779,"sku":"EB4791","price":495.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0786\/2232\/7107\/files\/IMG_3956_16a38e0f-44cb-4ae2-8eee-de1d761e7a63.jpg?v=1740005326"},{"product_id":"ww2-1940s-french-resistance-leather-trench-coat-xl-46","title":"1940s French Resistance Leather Trench Coat - XL (46)","description":"\u003cp data-start=\"421\" data-end=\"951\"\u003eA jacket like this isn’t just clothing—it’s a piece of living history.\u003cbr data-start=\"491\" data-end=\"494\"\u003eCrafted in the 1940s for members of the French Resistance, this coat carries the quiet strength and understated elegance demanded by wartime life in the shadows. Cut from vegetable-tanned calfskin, the leather is soft, supple, and richly patinated—aged by time, not design. Its practical tailoring and subtle details speak to both necessity and resolve, from the double-breasted front to the arrowhead pocket stitching that adds a touch of visual precision.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"953\" data-end=\"1316\"\u003eA plush real fur collar frames the neckline, offering warmth and contrast against the aged grain of the leather. Inside, the original plaid wool-blend lining remains intact and professionally cleaned, preserving comfort without compromising history. The coat retains its original buttons, robust cuff details, and a structure shaped by decades of quiet endurance.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1318\" data-end=\"1616\"\u003eThe leather is in very good vintage condition—naturally distressed, marked by age, but still pliable and full of character. It remains best suited for occasional wear or display, as a fragile piece deserving of care and preservation. Biannual conditioning is recommended to maintain its suppleness.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1618\" data-end=\"1656\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"1618\" data-end=\"1654\"\u003eGarment Measurements (Laid Flat)\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul data-start=\"1657\" data-end=\"1844\"\u003e\n\u003cli data-start=\"1657\" data-end=\"1684\"\u003eChest (pit to pit): 26\"\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-start=\"1685\" data-end=\"1718\"\u003eShoulders (seam to seam): 21\"\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-start=\"1719\" data-end=\"1762\"\u003eSleeve length (shoulder to cuff): 24.5\"\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-start=\"1763\" data-end=\"1804\"\u003eSleeve length (underarm to cuff): 16\"\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-start=\"1805\" data-end=\"1844\"\u003eBack length (collar seam to hem): 35\"\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1846\" data-end=\"1945\"\u003eBest suited for a men’s 46 Regular. For best fit, compare with a similar coat from your collection.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1947\" data-end=\"2093\"\u003e\u003cem\u003eA rare and evocative piece from wartime France—steeped in purpose, rich in story, and built with the kind of quiet confidence that defined an era.\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Revive Restore Vintage","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":52647408304451,"sku":"EB4798","price":395.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0786\/2232\/7107\/files\/IMG_4156.jpg?v=1740494263"},{"product_id":"vintage-monarch-milwaukee-horsehide-leather-jacket-1940s","title":"Vintage American 1940s Monarch Horsehide Leather Jacket","description":"\u003cp data-start=\"233\" data-end=\"598\"\u003eMonarch Milwaukee jackets hold a respected place in American workwear history. Produced during the mid-20th century, they were designed for function first, using durable materials and straightforward construction intended for long service rather than fashion. This example reflects that approach clearly, from the choice of hide to the practical four-pocket layout.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"600\" data-end=\"1075\"\u003eThe jacket is cut from mid-weight horsehide, selected for its balance of strength, abrasion resistance, and wearability. The leather has aged naturally, developing a deep, honest patina with surface creasing and tonal variation that sits comfortably within the grain. It retains good structure through the body while remaining flexible through the sleeves, showing no areas of weakness or collapse. This is horsehide that has matured properly rather than simply worn out.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1077\" data-end=\"1472\"\u003eThe design is practical and restrained. Four front pockets are generously sized and reinforced, finished with Monarch’s distinctive curved flaps. Stitching is tight and consistent throughout, reflecting the utilitarian standards of American workwear production from the period. The original Monarch Milwaukee label remains intact inside, a detail often lost on jackets that saw real working use.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1474\" data-end=\"1712\"\u003eInternally, the jacket is lined in smooth rayon, chosen for comfort and ease of movement rather than insulation. The lining shows light, even wear consistent with age but remains fully serviceable, with no damage that affects wearability.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1714\" data-end=\"2169\"\u003eThe jacket has been professionally cleaned and conditioned in-house using processes appropriate for historic horsehide. The aim was conservation rather than cosmetic alteration, removing accumulated grime while restoring flexibility and preserving the leather’s original surface character. Five buttons have been replaced with carefully matched, period-appropriate examples, dyed to blend naturally with the originals. No structural repairs were required.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"2171\" data-end=\"2539\"\u003eOverall condition is very good for a jacket of this age and working background. The horsehide displays natural creasing, minor scuffs, and surface wear acquired through use rather than neglect. These marks form part of the jacket’s working history. The garment remains suitable for occasional wear, though like all genuine vintage leather, it should be worn with care.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3 data-start=\"2541\" data-end=\"2569\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eKey Identifying Features\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"2570\" data-end=\"2976\"\u003e• Monarch Milwaukee American workwear jacket\u003cbr data-start=\"2614\" data-end=\"2617\"\u003e• Mid-weight genuine horsehide with matured patina\u003cbr data-start=\"2667\" data-end=\"2670\"\u003e• Four front pockets with curved flaps\u003cbr data-start=\"2708\" data-end=\"2711\"\u003e• Original Monarch Milwaukee maker’s label present\u003cbr data-start=\"2761\" data-end=\"2764\"\u003e• Rayon lining with light, age-appropriate wear\u003cbr data-start=\"2811\" data-end=\"2814\"\u003e• Five period-correct replacement buttons, sympathetically matched\u003cbr data-start=\"2880\" data-end=\"2883\"\u003e• Professionally cleaned and conditioned in-house\u003cbr data-start=\"2932\" data-end=\"2935\"\u003e• Structurally sound and well preserved\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3 data-start=\"2978\" data-end=\"3014\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eGarment Measurements (Laid Flat)\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"3015\" data-end=\"3254\"\u003e• Chest (armpit to armpit): 22.5 inches\u003cbr data-start=\"3054\" data-end=\"3057\"\u003e• Sleeve length (underarm seam to cuff): 17.5 inches\u003cbr data-start=\"3109\" data-end=\"3112\"\u003e• Sleeve length (shoulder seam to cuff): 25.5 inches\u003cbr data-start=\"3164\" data-end=\"3167\"\u003e• Shoulders (seam to seam): 18 inches\u003cbr data-start=\"3204\" data-end=\"3207\"\u003e• Back length (collar seam to hem): 29 inches\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"3256\" data-end=\"3365\"\u003eBest suited to a 42 inch chest with a relatively slim fit. Please compare with a similar jacket for accuracy.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"3367\" data-end=\"3549\" data-is-last-node=\"\" data-is-only-node=\"\"\u003e\u003cem\u003eThis is a strong, honest example of American horsehide workwear — valued for material quality, construction, and the kind of wear that can only be earned through decades of real use.\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Revive Restore Vintage","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":52671032852803,"sku":"EB4805","price":495.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0786\/2232\/7107\/files\/IMG_4355.jpg?v=1740767301"},{"product_id":"vintage-1940s-haelson-horsehide-biker-jacket","title":"Vintage 1940s German Leather Biker Jacket Dispatch Rider","description":"\u003cp data-start=\"450\" data-end=\"907\"\u003eBuilt in Germany during the late 1940s to early 1950s, this motorcycle jacket reflects the continuation of wartime and pre war protective clothing into the post war civilian period. Jackets of this type were worn by motorcyclists, dispatch riders, and pilots who required durable, close fitting outerwear capable of withstanding wind, road exposure, and prolonged use. The design language is purposeful and confident, shaped by function rather than fashion.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"909\" data-end=\"1428\"\u003eThe jacket is cut from mid weight, tight grained horsehide, a material favoured for its strength, abrasion resistance, and ability to hold structure over time. The leather remains firm yet flexible throughout, with no areas of collapse or weakness. Surface wear has developed evenly, resulting in a settled patina with natural creasing and tonal depth. The deep green finish is distinctive and period correct, setting the jacket apart from more common black or brown examples while remaining understated and functional.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1430\" data-end=\"1908\"\u003eThe cut is compact and well balanced, designed to sit close to the body for protection while riding. An asymmetrical zip front provides wind resistance, while the adjustable belt with its leather covered buckle allows the waist to be drawn in securely. Buttoned leather cuff straps offer further adjustment and protection. Across the back, a pronounced yoke adds both structure and visual definition, reinforcing the shoulders and contributing to the jacket’s strong silhouette.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1910\" data-end=\"2223\"\u003eInside, the jacket retains its original moleskin lining, a durable and comfortable fabric commonly used in German utilitarian garments of the period. The lining shows light, even wear consistent with age and remains fully intact and serviceable. The original Haelson label is present, confirming maker and origin.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"2225\" data-end=\"2587\"\u003eIn terms of condition, the jacket shows honest age related wear consistent with long term use. The main front zip was replaced decades ago with a period correct example and functions smoothly. The original pocket zips remain intact and operational. Stitching and seams remain strong throughout, and the jacket retains its original shape and protective character.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"2589\" data-end=\"2901\"\u003eThe jacket has been professionally cleaned and conditioned in house using specialist workshop processes suitable for heritage horsehide. This has restored flexibility and comfort while preserving the leather’s natural surface character and patina. No attempt has been made to over restore or remove signs of age.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"2903\" data-end=\"3204\"\u003eOverall, this is a well preserved and authentic example of post war German motorcycle clothing, combining disciplined design, high quality materials, and practical longevity. It remains a wearable garment with presence and integrity, equally suited to careful use or inclusion in a serious collection.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3 data-start=\"3206\" data-end=\"3234\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eKey Identifying Features\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"3236\" data-end=\"3680\"\u003e• Late 1940s to early 1950s German motorcycle jacket\u003cbr data-start=\"3288\" data-end=\"3291\"\u003e• Made by \u003cspan class=\"hover:entity-accent entity-underline inline cursor-pointer align-baseline\"\u003e\u003cspan class=\"whitespace-normal\"\u003eHaelson\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr data-start=\"3338\" data-end=\"3341\"\u003e• Mid weight tight grained horsehide\u003cbr data-start=\"3377\" data-end=\"3380\"\u003e• Distinctive deep green finish with mature patina\u003cbr data-start=\"3430\" data-end=\"3433\"\u003e• Asymmetrical front zip closure\u003cbr data-start=\"3465\" data-end=\"3468\"\u003e• Original moleskin lining\u003cbr data-start=\"3494\" data-end=\"3497\"\u003e• Adjustable waist belt with leather covered buckle\u003cbr data-start=\"3548\" data-end=\"3551\"\u003e• Buttoned leather cuff straps\u003cbr data-start=\"3581\" data-end=\"3584\"\u003e• Pronounced rear yoke\u003cbr data-start=\"3606\" data-end=\"3609\"\u003e• Original pocket zips intact\u003cbr data-start=\"3638\" data-end=\"3641\"\u003e• Period correct replacement main zip\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3 data-start=\"3682\" data-end=\"3718\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eGarment Measurements (Laid Flat)\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"3720\" data-end=\"3943\"\u003e• Chest armpit to armpit: 22 inches\u003cbr data-start=\"3755\" data-end=\"3758\"\u003e• Sleeve length underarm seam to cuff: 17 inches\u003cbr data-start=\"3806\" data-end=\"3809\"\u003e• Sleeve length shoulder seam to cuff: 24 inches\u003cbr data-start=\"3857\" data-end=\"3860\"\u003e• Shoulders seam to seam: 18 inches\u003cbr data-start=\"3895\" data-end=\"3898\"\u003e• Back length collar seam to hem: 29 inches\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"3945\" data-end=\"4053\"\u003eBest suited to approximately a 38 regular or 40 slim fit. Please compare with a similar jacket for accuracy.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1664\" data-end=\"1769\"\u003eA beautifully preserved example of early post-war motorcycle wear, functional, rare, and full of presence.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Revive Restore Vintage","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":52736003703107,"sku":"EB4819","price":495.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0786\/2232\/7107\/files\/IMG_4897.jpg?v=1741604592"},{"product_id":"vintage-1940s-german-horsehide-jacket-ries-zippers","title":"Vintage 1940s German Leather Motorcycle Jacket- XL (46)","description":"\u003cp data-start=\"392\" data-end=\"745\"\u003eBorn from an era when purpose dictated design, this original 1940s German motorcycle jacket embodies the precision, restraint, and durability that defined the early motor age. Built from heavyweight full-grain cowhide a leather prized for its tensile strength and flexibility, it reflects a time when protection, function, and craftsmanship were inseparable.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"747\" data-end=\"1156\"\u003eEvery detail serves intent: the clean zip-front closure, generous cut for mobility, and the simple pointed collar that became a hallmark of European motorcycle wear. Decades of use have shaped the leather into something remarkable, a surface alive with subtle creases, depth, and tone, each mark a trace of movement and time. The result is a patina that feels earned, not manufactured, and entirely unique.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1158\" data-end=\"1761\"\u003eThe condition is very good, showing a distressed and storied patina consistent with years of genuine wear. The leather remains strong and supple, while the interior moleskin lining retains its structure with signs of honest age. The original RIES zippers have been carefully refurbished and lubricated for smooth use, and period hand-stitched repairs to the pocket and internal seams, along with reinforcement to the cuffs and hem, preserve its integrity. Professionally cleaned and conditioned in-house using specialist formulas, the jacket carries both its history and its strength forward.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1763\" data-end=\"2018\"\u003eThis is a jacket that feels purposeful, tactile, resilient, and utterly authentic. Worn by those who valued utility above ornament, it stands today as a timeless expression of German craftsmanship and the enduring appeal of true function-driven design.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003chr data-start=\"2020\" data-end=\"2023\"\u003e\n\u003ch3 data-start=\"2025\" data-end=\"2055\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"2025\" data-end=\"2053\"\u003eKey Identifying Features\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli data-start=\"2058\" data-end=\"2099\"\u003eOriginal 1940s German motorcycle jacket\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-start=\"2058\" data-end=\"2099\"\u003eConstructed from full-grain cowhide leather\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-start=\"2058\" data-end=\"2099\"\u003eNaturally aged patina with tonal depth and character\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-start=\"2058\" data-end=\"2099\"\u003eClassic pointed collar with minimal zip-front design\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-start=\"2058\" data-end=\"2099\"\u003eOriginal RIES zippers, refurbished and lubricated\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-start=\"2058\" data-end=\"2099\"\u003eMoleskin lining showing light wear with period repairs\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-start=\"2058\" data-end=\"2099\"\u003eReinforced cuffs and hem for structural longevity\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-start=\"2058\" data-end=\"2099\"\u003eProfessionally cleaned and conditioned in-house\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch3 data-start=\"2484\" data-end=\"2522\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"2484\" data-end=\"2520\"\u003eGarment Measurements (Laid Flat)\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli data-start=\"2525\" data-end=\"2550\"\u003eChest (pit to pit): 25\"\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-start=\"2525\" data-end=\"2550\"\u003eShoulders (seam to seam): 21\"\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-start=\"2525\" data-end=\"2550\"\u003eSleeve length (shoulder seam to cuff): 26.5\"\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-start=\"2525\" data-end=\"2550\"\u003eBack length (collar seam to hem): 27\"\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"2636\" data-end=\"2766\"\u003eBest suited for a size 46 chest (XL). Please compare with a similar jacket for accuracy.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"2773\" data-end=\"2944\"\u003e\u003cem\u003eA rare piece of mid-century motorcycle heritage, functional, resilient, and beautifully aged. Built with intent, preserved with care, and ready to continue its journey.\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Revive Restore Vintage","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":52806526632259,"sku":"EB4944","price":395.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0786\/2232\/7107\/files\/IMG_5234_8d9c2975-ec68-4b16-8bab-219cc71556d2.jpg?v=1763658415"},{"product_id":"1940s-german-wehrmacht-officers-goatskin-leather-trenchcoat-restored","title":"WWII German Wehrmacht Officer's Goatskin Leather Trenchcoat (XL-46)","description":"\u003cp class=\"whitespace-pre-wrap break-words\"\u003eFrom the battlefields of WWII to your collection—this authentic Wehrmacht officer's goatskin leather trench coat stands as a tangible link to military history. Unmistakable in its commanding presence and distinctive silhouette, this exceptional example showcases the legendary German attention to functional design that defined military outerwear of the era.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"whitespace-pre-wrap break-words\"\u003eThe goatskin leather, selected specifically for officer-grade garments has developed a character-rich patina over decades that simply cannot be replicated. Each crease and subtle mark tells the story of its journey through time, now carefully preserved through our signature restoration process.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"whitespace-pre-wrap break-words\"\u003eWhat sets this particular Ledermantel apart is its ingenious dual-belt system, featuring both the external belt with distinctive metal ring closure and the specialised internal body belt—a sophisticated insulation solution that created a microclimate between leather and body during harsh field operations. The original moleskin lining remains intact, demonstrating the superior material selection that distinguished officer garments from standard issue.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"whitespace-pre-wrap break-words\"\u003eThe definitive \"D\" stamp confirms this coat's official military provenance and manufacture to exacting Wehrmacht specifications. Original military acceptance markings remain visible on the interior pocket lining—a crucial detail for collectors and further evidence of this garment's authentic Wehrmacht provenance. These factory stamps were typical of officially commissioned military garments during the period and add significant value to this historical piece. Despite eight decades since production, the leather retains remarkable resilience while displaying the natural aging that authenticates its wartime heritage.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"whitespace-pre-wrap break-words\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eGarment Measurements (Laid Flat)\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul class=\"[\u0026amp;:not(:last-child)_ul]:pb-1 [\u0026amp;:not(:last-child)_ol]:pb-1 list-disc space-y-1.5 pl-7\"\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"whitespace-normal break-words\"\u003eChest (pit to pit): 25\"\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"whitespace-normal break-words\"\u003eShoulders (seam to seam): 20.5\"\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"whitespace-normal break-words\"\u003eSleeve length (shoulder seam to cuff): 27\"\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"whitespace-normal break-words\"\u003eSleeve length (underarm to cuff): 17\"\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"whitespace-normal break-words\"\u003eBack length (collar seam to hem): 50\"\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eBest suited for a XL frame 46\" chest.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"whitespace-pre-wrap break-words\"\u003e\u003cem\u003eThis coat represents not just a rare military artefact, but a testament to the unsurpassed quality of German Military leatherwork from this pivotal historical period—preserved in exceptional condition that belies its eight decades of existence.\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Revive Restore Vintage","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":53111446012227,"sku":"EB4827","price":595.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0786\/2232\/7107\/files\/IMG_4987_0b9f22f9-5987-4264-952e-412a2900937b.jpg?v=1774515305"},{"product_id":"vintage-1950s-german-leather-motorcycle-jacket-side-lacing","title":"Vintage 1950s German Black Leather Motorcycle Jacket","description":"\u003cp data-start=\"272\" data-end=\"621\"\u003eDeveloped during the post-war years, this authentic 1950s German motorcycle jacket reflects a period when riding clothing was shaped by experience rather than fashion. As motorcycling expanded across Europe, jackets like this were produced to offer protection, longevity, and control, balancing robust materials with practical, rider-focused design.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"623\" data-end=\"972\"\u003eThe jacket is cut from mid-weight black cowhide, a leather chosen for its ability to provide structure without excessive stiffness. Over time, the hide has softened naturally, developing an even patina with gentle creasing and depth across the surface. It remains supple and strong throughout, holding its shape while moving comfortably on the body.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"974\" data-end=\"1426\"\u003eConstruction details are purposeful and deliberate. The asymmetrical front fastens with original brass zippers, selected for reliability and ease of use while riding. A classic lapel collar offers protection when worn closed, while the interior moleskin lining provides comfort and durability against the body. Diamond-quilted panels across the lower back reinforce an area subject to wear, reflecting the practical thinking behind the jacket’s design.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1428\" data-end=\"1862\"\u003eAdjustment is built into the structure. Dual white buckle fastenings at the waist allow the fit to be drawn in securely, while side lacing threaded through metal grommets offers further control without compromising movement. These elements contribute to the jacket’s distinctive silhouette, serving a functional role rather than decorative intent. Multiple pockets and sleeve zips are positioned for accessibility and use on the bike.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1864\" data-end=\"2236\"\u003eThe jacket has been professionally leather cleaned and conditioned, preserving its original finish while improving flexibility and handling. All hardware has been serviced and remains fully functional. The zippers operate smoothly, the buckles are intact, and the lacing is complete. No unnecessary replacements have been made, ensuring the jacket retains its originality.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"2238\" data-end=\"2499\"\u003eThis is a well-preserved and wearable example of 1950s German motorcycle clothing, defined by material quality, thoughtful construction, and honest age. It carries presence without excess, and remains suited to careful wear or inclusion in a serious collection.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"2516\" data-end=\"2826\"\u003eIn very good vintage condition. The cowhide remains supple and structurally sound, showing natural patina, light creasing, and surface wear consistent with age and use. The moleskin lining is intact and serviceable. Stitching and seams are secure throughout. All zips, buckles, and lacing function as intended.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3 data-start=\"2828\" data-end=\"2856\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eKey Identifying Features\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"2858\" data-end=\"3316\"\u003e• 1950s German motorcycle jacket\u003cbr data-start=\"2890\" data-end=\"2893\"\u003e• Mid-weight cowhide leather with natural patina\u003cbr data-start=\"2941\" data-end=\"2944\"\u003e• Asymmetrical front with original brass zippers\u003cbr data-start=\"2992\" data-end=\"2995\"\u003e• Classic lapel collar for wind protection\u003cbr data-start=\"3037\" data-end=\"3040\"\u003e• Diamond-quilted lower back panel\u003cbr data-start=\"3074\" data-end=\"3077\"\u003e• Dual white buckle waist adjusters\u003cbr data-start=\"3112\" data-end=\"3115\"\u003e• Side lacing with metal grommets for fit adjustment\u003cbr data-start=\"3167\" data-end=\"3170\"\u003e• Moleskin lining for durability and comfort\u003cbr data-start=\"3214\" data-end=\"3217\"\u003e• Multiple functional pockets and sleeve zips\u003cbr data-start=\"3262\" data-end=\"3265\"\u003e• Professionally cleaned and conditioned in-house\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3 data-start=\"3318\" data-end=\"3354\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eGarment Measurements (Laid Flat)\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"3356\" data-end=\"3572\"\u003e• Chest (armpit to armpit): 21 inches\u003cbr data-start=\"3393\" data-end=\"3396\"\u003e• Underarm to cuff: 16.5 inches\u003cbr data-start=\"3427\" data-end=\"3430\"\u003e• Sleeve length (shoulder seam to cuff): 24.5 inches\u003cbr data-start=\"3482\" data-end=\"3485\"\u003e• Shoulders (seam to seam): 18 inches\u003cbr data-start=\"3522\" data-end=\"3525\"\u003e• Back length (collar seam to hem): 23 inches\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"3574\" data-end=\"3668\"\u003eBest suited to a 38 regular or 40 slim fit. Please compare with a similar jacket for accuracy.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"whitespace-normal\"\u003e\u003cem\u003eA remarkable example of authentic 1950s European motorcycling heritage—presented in excellent vintage condition with the natural character that makes these jackets increasingly sought-after by collectors and enthusiasts alike.\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Revive Restore Vintage","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":53149323002179,"sku":"EB4834","price":395.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0786\/2232\/7107\/files\/IMG_5913.jpg?v=1747388560"},{"product_id":"vintage-1940s-french-horsehide-leather-car-coat-large-44s","title":"Vintage 1940s French Horsehide Leather Utility Jacket","description":"\u003cp data-start=\"198\" data-end=\"721\"\u003eProduced in France during the late 1930s to 1940s, this leather jacket reflects the type of utility outerwear worn by civilian workers and tradesmen during the mid century period. Jackets of this form were designed for durability and everyday use, often bridging industrial work, transport, and motorcycling without being tied to a specific uniform or issued role. The length, pocket configuration, and construction place it firmly within French workwear traditions rather than tailored motoring coats or military garments.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"723\" data-end=\"1159\"\u003eThe jacket is constructed from horsehide leather, selected for its density and long term durability. The hide remains firm and structurally sound, with a pronounced natural grain and substantial weight. Ageing has developed evenly across the surface, resulting in settled creasing and patina consistent with prolonged working use. The leather retains its integrity throughout the body and sleeves, with no areas of collapse or thinning.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1161\" data-end=\"1508\"\u003eThe cut is practical and functional, offering extended coverage without restricting movement. The front features twin zippered chest pockets positioned for easy access, a detail commonly found on French utility and industrial jackets of the period. The overall silhouette prioritises protection and wearability rather than tailoring or decoration.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1510\" data-end=\"1719\"\u003eInside, the jacket is lined with a heavy cloth lining intended to provide insulation during regular outdoor work. The lining shows light age related wear consistent with use but remains intact and serviceable.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1721\" data-end=\"1895\"\u003eThe jacket retains its original French made hardware, including metal zippers, which have been serviced and function correctly. Cuff adjusters remain present and operational.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1897\" data-end=\"2274\"\u003eThe jacket has been professionally cleaned and conditioned in house using specialist workshop processes. The leather remains supple, strong, and well preserved while retaining its original surface character. Stitching, seams, and components are sound throughout. Overall condition is excellent vintage, showing honest wear consistent with a working garment rather than neglect.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3 data-start=\"2276\" data-end=\"2304\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eKey Identifying Features\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"2306\" data-end=\"2593\"\u003e• Late 1930s to 1940s French leather utility jacket\u003cbr data-start=\"2357\" data-end=\"2360\"\u003e• Horsehide leather construction\u003cbr data-start=\"2392\" data-end=\"2395\"\u003e• Mid length workwear cut\u003cbr data-start=\"2420\" data-end=\"2423\"\u003e• Twin zippered chest pockets\u003cbr data-start=\"2452\" data-end=\"2455\"\u003e• Original French metal zippers\u003cbr data-start=\"2486\" data-end=\"2489\"\u003e• Heavy cloth interior lining\u003cbr data-start=\"2518\" data-end=\"2521\"\u003e• Functional cuff adjusters\u003cbr data-start=\"2548\" data-end=\"2551\"\u003e• Professionally cleaned and conditioned\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3 data-start=\"2595\" data-end=\"2631\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eGarment Measurements (Laid Flat)\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"2633\" data-end=\"2862\"\u003e• Chest armpit to armpit: 24 inches\u003cbr data-start=\"2668\" data-end=\"2671\"\u003e• Shoulders seam to seam: 19.5 inches\u003cbr data-start=\"2708\" data-end=\"2711\"\u003e• Sleeve length underarm seam to cuff: 15.5 inches\u003cbr data-start=\"2761\" data-end=\"2764\"\u003e• Sleeve length shoulder seam to cuff: 23.5 inches\u003cbr data-start=\"2814\" data-end=\"2817\"\u003e• Back length collar seam to hem: 31 inches\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"2864\" data-end=\"2959\"\u003eBest suited to a modern men’s size 42-44. Please compare with a similar jacket for accuracy.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Revive Restore Vintage","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":53149345907011,"sku":"EB4835","price":495.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0786\/2232\/7107\/files\/IMG_5940.jpg?v=1747389738"},{"product_id":"vintage-1930s-german-leather-trench-coat","title":"Vintage 1930s German Leather Trench Coat Medium (42)","description":"\u003cp data-end=\"673\" data-start=\"259\"\u003eA rare survivor from late 1930s Germany, this trench coat was crafted for the civilian market by Peek \u0026amp; Cloppenburg’s Hamburg-Harburg branch, produced in an era when craftsmanship, durability, and restraint were the cornerstones of outerwear. With a silhouette informed by military tailoring but intended for private wear, it reflects the quiet authority of German civilian dress on the eve of the Second World War.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-end=\"1110\" data-start=\"675\"\u003eConstructed from heavyweight horsehide, the leather is dense and naturally weather-resistant, with the tight grain and rigidity typical of early 20th-century hides. Time has softened the original structure into a supple drape, rich with patina and tonal depth. Subtle creasing, softened edges, and a dry, low-sheen surface speak to decades of use. This is leather that has aged honestly without artifice or imitation.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-end=\"1681\" data-start=\"1112\"\u003eThe coat’s design blends utility and refinement: a double-breasted front, deep notched lapels, adjustable wrist straps, and a full leather body belt that shapes the silhouette. A throat latch at the collar offers protection when fastened, while inside, a mole skin lining in navy provides warmth and structure. The neckline shows hand-sewn reinforcement evidence of its working life and preservation. A brass interior pocket zip is stamped Elite, and the original Peek \u0026amp; Cloppenburg Hamburg-Harburg label remains intact, affirming its provenance.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-end=\"2150\" data-start=\"1683\"\u003eThis piece has undergone a specialist restoration process using advanced leather cleaning and conditioning techniques suited to historic outerwear. The hide has been carefully revived, preserving its surface character and flexibility without disturbing the original finish. Interior elements have been preserved with attention to their age and integrity. The result is a garment that is structurally sound, clean, and entirely wearable without compromising its story.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-end=\"2344\" data-start=\"2152\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eGarment Measurements (Laid Flat)\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr data-end=\"2187\" data-start=\"2184\"\u003eChest (armpit to armpit): 23 inch\u003cbr data-end=\"2218\" data-start=\"2215\"\u003eShoulders (seam to seam): 20.5 inch\u003cbr data-end=\"2255\" data-start=\"2252\"\u003eSleeve length (shoulder seam to cuff): 24.5 inch\u003cbr data-end=\"2300\" data-start=\"2297\"\u003eBack length (collar seam to hem): 39.5\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-end=\"2545\" data-start=\"2346\"\u003e\u003cem\u003eA serious garment from a serious time—civilian-made, wartime-informed, and preserved with depth and dignity. A standout piece of pre-war German leather tailoring, built to last and shaped by history.\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Revive Restore Vintage","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":53664427868483,"sku":"EB4860","price":595.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0786\/2232\/7107\/files\/IMG_8507.jpg?v=1757497714"},{"product_id":"vintage-lebesto-horsehide-ww2-jacket","title":"Vintage 1940s German Leather Despatch Rider Jacket","description":"\u003cp data-start=\"395\" data-end=\"911\"\u003eProduced in the early to mid 1940s, this German despatch rider jacket by Lebesto Qualität is a surviving example of wartime leatherwear designed for men operating under extreme conditions. These jackets were worn by military couriers responsible for carrying orders and communications across exposed terrain, where speed, protection and resilience were essential. Cut from heavyweight horsehide and finished in an uncommon deep green tone, it stands apart from the more typical black and brown jackets of the period.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"913\" data-end=\"1324\"\u003eThe horsehide is dense, full grained and highly durable, showing the strength associated with German wartime production. Over time, the finish has matured into a rich, even patina with natural creasing and tonal depth throughout. This character is the result of age and use rather than artificial distressing. The leather remains structurally sound, retaining its strength and shape across the body and sleeves.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1326\" data-end=\"1817\"\u003eThe design is purposeful and uncompromising. An asymmetric zip front provides additional protection while riding, complemented by an extended body length that offers coverage without restricting movement. Flap pockets and handwarmer pockets are positioned for practicality, while button tab cuffs and reinforced rear seams reflect the precision and durability of period construction. Inside, the original Lebesto Qualität label remains intact, confirming both origin and wartime manufacture.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1850\" data-end=\"2245\"\u003eThe original moleskin lining remains present and serviceable. Selected originally for its warmth and resilience, it reinforces the jacket’s role as a working garment rather than a civilian fashion piece. All hardware functions correctly, with the main zipper pull replaced during the jacket’s working life, a practical repair consistent with continued use rather than later cosmetic restoration.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"2278\" data-end=\"2587\"\u003eProfessionally cleaned and conditioned in house using specialist workshop methods, the leather is supple, strong and rich in natural character. Stitching, seams and structural components are all sound. Overall condition is very good vintage, with age-related wear consistent with use and no structural issues.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3 data-start=\"2589\" data-end=\"2617\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eKey Identifying Features\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"2619\" data-end=\"3035\"\u003e• 1940s German despatch rider jacket\u003cbr data-start=\"2655\" data-end=\"2658\"\u003e• Lebesto Qualität original maker’s label present\u003cbr data-start=\"2707\" data-end=\"2710\"\u003e• Heavyweight full grain horsehide\u003cbr data-start=\"2744\" data-end=\"2747\"\u003e• Uncommon deep green finish with natural wartime patina\u003cbr data-start=\"2803\" data-end=\"2806\"\u003e• Asymmetric zip front\u003cbr data-start=\"2828\" data-end=\"2831\"\u003e• Extended body length\u003cbr data-start=\"2853\" data-end=\"2856\"\u003e• Flap pockets and handwarmer pockets\u003cbr data-start=\"2893\" data-end=\"2896\"\u003e• Button tab cuffs\u003cbr data-start=\"2914\" data-end=\"2917\"\u003e• Reinforced rear seam construction\u003cbr data-start=\"2952\" data-end=\"2955\"\u003e• Original moleskin lining\u003cbr data-start=\"2981\" data-end=\"2984\"\u003e• All hardware functional, main zip pull replaced\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3 data-start=\"3037\" data-end=\"3073\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eGarment Measurements (Laid Flat)\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"3075\" data-end=\"3312\"\u003e• Chest (armpit to armpit): 21.5 inches\u003cbr data-start=\"3114\" data-end=\"3117\"\u003e• Shoulders (seam to seam): 19 inches\u003cbr data-start=\"3154\" data-end=\"3157\"\u003e• Sleeve length (shoulder seam to cuff): 25 inches\u003cbr data-start=\"3207\" data-end=\"3210\"\u003e• Sleeve length (underarm seam to cuff): 16.5 inches\u003cbr data-start=\"3262\" data-end=\"3265\"\u003e• Back length (collar seam to hem): 29 inches\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"3335\" data-end=\"3476\"\u003eBest suited for a medium frame, approximately a 38 to 40 inch chest. Please compare measurements with a similar jacket for best fit accuracy.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Revive Restore Vintage","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":53669454479683,"sku":"EB4863","price":495.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0786\/2232\/7107\/files\/IMG_8585.jpg?v=1757591276"},{"product_id":"vintage-1940s-german-leather-despatch-rider-jacket","title":"Vintage 1940s German Leather Motorcycle Despatch Rider Jacket","description":"\u003cp data-start=\"221\" data-end=\"636\"\u003eGerman motorcycle jackets produced during the Second World War were designed around function, protection, and reliability. Despatch riders operated in exposed conditions, often at speed, and their clothing was expected to provide wind resistance, durability, and freedom of movement. Jackets of this type were shaped by those requirements rather than style, resulting in garments with a strong, purposeful presence.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"638\" data-end=\"1118\"\u003eThis example dates to the 1940s and follows recognised German despatch rider patterns. It is cut from mid-weight horsehide, chosen for its density, abrasion resistance, and ability to retain structure over time. The leather remains strong and supple throughout, showing natural creasing and surface wear consistent with age. The deep green finish is an uncommon and period-correct colour, adding to the jacket’s distinct character without detracting from its military origins.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1120\" data-end=\"1565\"\u003eThe jacket features an asymmetric front secured by an original Opti zipper, which has been professionally refurbished for smooth and reliable operation. Two angled waist pockets and a vertical chest pocket are positioned for practical access, while reinforced shoulders and a diamond-quilted back panel add strength at key stress points. These details reflect the practical construction standards applied to German riding gear of the period.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1567\" data-end=\"1836\"\u003eInside, the jacket retains its original moleskin lining, selected for warmth and durability. The lining remains intact and serviceable, with only light, even wear consistent with age. All zippers have been cleaned, lubricated, and tested to ensure correct function.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1838\" data-end=\"2136\"\u003eThe jacket has been professionally cleaned and conditioned in-house using processes appropriate for heritage horsehide. The aim was preservation rather than cosmetic alteration, restoring flexibility and stability while retaining the original surface character developed through decades of use.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"2138\" data-end=\"2462\"\u003eOverall condition is excellent for its age. The leather shows honest wear rather than deterioration, the structure remains sound, and all components function as intended. This is a well-preserved and authentic example of wartime German motorcycle clothing, suitable for careful wear or inclusion in a serious collection.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3 data-start=\"2464\" data-end=\"2492\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eKey Identifying Features\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"2493\" data-end=\"2860\"\u003e• 1940s German motorcycle despatch rider jacket\u003cbr data-start=\"2540\" data-end=\"2543\"\u003e• Mid-weight horsehide with mature patina\u003cbr data-start=\"2584\" data-end=\"2587\"\u003e• Rare deep green leather finish\u003cbr data-start=\"2619\" data-end=\"2622\"\u003e• Asymmetric front with original Opti zipper\u003cbr data-start=\"2666\" data-end=\"2669\"\u003e• Diamond-quilted back panel\u003cbr data-start=\"2697\" data-end=\"2700\"\u003e• Reinforced shoulders\u003cbr data-start=\"2722\" data-end=\"2725\"\u003e• Two angled waist pockets and vertical chest pocket\u003cbr data-start=\"2777\" data-end=\"2780\"\u003e• Original moleskin lining\u003cbr data-start=\"2806\" data-end=\"2809\"\u003e• Professionally cleaned and conditioned in-house\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3 data-start=\"2862\" data-end=\"2898\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eGarment Measurements (Laid Flat)\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"2899\" data-end=\"3124\"\u003e• Chest armpit to armpit: 20 inches\u003cbr data-start=\"2934\" data-end=\"2937\"\u003e• Shoulders seam to seam: 17 inches\u003cbr data-start=\"2972\" data-end=\"2975\"\u003e• Sleeve length shoulder seam to cuff: 26 inches\u003cbr data-start=\"3023\" data-end=\"3026\"\u003e• Sleeve length underarm seam to cuff: 16 inches\u003cbr data-start=\"3074\" data-end=\"3077\"\u003e• Back length collar seam to hem: 27.5 inches\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"3126\" data-end=\"3213\"\u003eBest suited to a slim 38 inch chest. Please compare with a similar jacket for accuracy.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"3215\" data-end=\"3375\" data-is-last-node=\"\" data-is-only-node=\"\"\u003eThis jacket represents a focused example of wartime German motorcycle tailoring, defined by material quality, functional design, and well-preserved originality.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Revive Restore Vintage","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":53687410819395,"sku":"EB4866","price":495.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0786\/2232\/7107\/files\/IMG_8678.jpg?v=1757936457"},{"product_id":"vintage-1940s-italian-police-wwii-leather-jacket","title":"Vintage 1940s Italian Police Officers Leather Jacket - L (44)","description":"\u003cp data-start=\"260\" data-end=\"719\"\u003eIn the uncertain years of the 1940s, Italy’s police forces were equipped with garments designed for presence, authority, and durability. This double-breasted leather jacket reflects that era’s uncompromising standards, cut from German-tanned nappa cowhide — a heavier, more resilient leather than the goatskin more commonly used at the time. Its robust build and commanding silhouette marked it as both protective outerwear and a symbol of official stature.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"721\" data-end=\"1129\"\u003eThe jacket features a double-breasted front with wide lapels, a belted waist for adjustment, and deep hand-warmer pockets that balance function with design. Underarm brass grommets provide ventilation, a practical touch for active duty wear. Inside, a thick wool lining offers insulation and comfort, while the original labels remain intact, proudly identifying the leather as sourced from German tanneries.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1131\" data-end=\"1596\"\u003eSpecialist leather cleaned and professionally conditioned, the cowhide presents in excellent condition with a rich natural sheen. The hide retains its density while displaying light creasing and surface character built through decades of wear. All buttons remain original apart from the bottom, which has been replaced with a period-correct match, and the belt survives complete. Together these details enhance its authenticity without compromising its integrity.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"whitespace-pre-wrap break-words\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eGarment Measurements (Laid Flat)\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul class=\"[\u0026amp;:not(:last-child)_ul]:pb-1 [\u0026amp;:not(:last-child)_ol]:pb-1 list-disc space-y-1.5 pl-7\"\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"whitespace-normal break-words\"\u003eChest (armpit to armpit): 24\"\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"whitespace-normal break-words\"\u003eShoulders (seam to seam): 19\"\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"whitespace-normal break-words\"\u003eRaglan sleeve length (side of the neck to cuff): 31.5\"\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"whitespace-normal break-words\"\u003eSleeve length (underarm to cuff): 17\"\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"whitespace-normal break-words\"\u003eBack length (collar seam to hem): 31\"\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThis jacket would best fit a 44 regular chest size \/ large.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1888\" data-end=\"2121\"\u003e\u003cem\u003eThis is more than a utilitarian coat — it is a rare survivor of mid-century uniform design. Both functional and collectible, it embodies the authority and craftsmanship of wartime Italy, elevated by German leather working tradition.\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Revive Restore Vintage","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":53695296405827,"sku":"EB4867","price":395.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0786\/2232\/7107\/files\/IMG_8693.jpg?v=1758115312"},{"product_id":"vintage-1971-german-police-leather-motorcycle-trench-coat","title":"Vintage 1971 German Polizei Weru Sport Motorcycle Trench Coat XL (46)","description":"\u003cp data-end=\"624\" data-start=\"266\"\u003eA commanding relic of post-war German police design, this 1971 Weru Sport trench coat was issued to Polizei motorcycle units, built for officers who needed protection from the elements while on patrol. Combining authority with function, it represents the practical tailoring and uncompromising durability of German state-issued gear in the early 1970s.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-end=\"1057\" data-start=\"626\"\u003eCrafted from heavyweight leather, the coat carries the defining features of motorcycle-issue garments: a long, double-breasted front for added wind protection, reinforced seams for endurance, and a length designed to shield both torso and upper legs while riding. The broad collar and bold silhouette embody authority, ensuring officers were as protected in the saddle as they were commanding in presence when dismounted.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-end=\"1381\" data-start=\"1059\"\u003eProduced by Weru Sport, one of the recognised German manufacturers contracted to supply state service apparel, this coat embodies both craftsmanship and provenance. Its construction reflects the transition from military-grade leathers of earlier decades to the more modern, service-ready designs of the Cold War era.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-end=\"1855\" data-start=\"1383\"\u003eThis example has been specialist leather cleaned, professionally conditioned, and preserved, ensuring the leather remains supple, nourished, and fully wearable. The surface retains its deep, authentic patina, with light creasing and wear consistent with age, adding character without compromising structure. All seams are strong, the moleskin lining remains intact, and the coat retains its full weight and drape — a piece as practical today as it was more than 50 years ago.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-end=\"1531\" data-start=\"1493\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-end=\"1529\" data-start=\"1493\"\u003eGarment Measurements (Laid Flat)\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul data-end=\"1719\" data-start=\"1532\"\u003e\n\u003cli data-end=\"1561\" data-start=\"1532\"\u003eChest (pit to pit): 25\"\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-end=\"1595\" data-start=\"1562\"\u003eShoulders (seam to seam): 21\"\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-end=\"1637\" data-start=\"1596\"\u003eSleeve length (shoulder to cuff): 26.5\"\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-end=\"1679\" data-start=\"1638\"\u003eSleeve length (underarm to cuff): 17.5\"\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-end=\"1719\" data-start=\"1680\"\u003eBack length (collar seam to hem): 44.5\"\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp data-end=\"1827\" data-start=\"1721\"\u003eBest suited for a XL 46 Regular Chest. For best fit, compare with a similar jacket in your collection.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-end=\"2432\" data-start=\"2224\"\u003e\u003cem\u003eMore than a utilitarian garment, this trench coat is a piece of motorcycle and Polizei history — a striking, authoritative silhouette built to endure, and destined to be cherished by its next custodian.\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Revive Restore Vintage","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":53699367567683,"sku":"EB4870","price":495.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0786\/2232\/7107\/files\/IMG_8772.jpg?v=1758201030"},{"product_id":"vintage-1940s-german-horsehide-leather-jacket-s-m-40","title":"Vintage 1940s German Horsehide Leather Jacket Small (40)","description":"\u003cp data-end=\"942\" data-start=\"519\"\u003eCarved out of Germany’s 1940s landscape of resilience and utility, this Bergfreund horsehide jacket exemplifies the uncompromising craftsmanship of the era. Built from heavyweight horsehide, its dense, smooth grain has matured into a dark patina enriched by creasing and surface character that only eight decades of wear can impart. Strong, supple, and heavy in hand, it carries the presence of a garment built to endure.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-end=\"1340\" data-start=\"944\"\u003eFunction meets authority in its design. A belted waist with an original Gutos buckle anchors the fit, while two Presto brass chest zips remain intact. The main closure has been replaced with a Talon zipper during its working life, a practical period repair that only adds to its authenticity. Deep welted pockets, precise panel construction, and a sharp collar complete its striking silhouette.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-end=\"1558\" data-start=\"1342\"\u003eInside, the checked tartan lining tells its own story, bearing patches and hand-stitched repairs from a previous owner. These details enhance its character, proof of a jacket that was not only worn but relied upon.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-end=\"1849\" data-start=\"1560\"\u003eThis piece has been specialist leather cleaned and professionally conditioned, preserving the hide’s strength and suppleness while safeguarding its original patina. It is fully wearable and rich with character, a jacket that reflects both its maker’s pedigree and the values of its time.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-end=\"2061\" data-start=\"1851\"\u003eOur jackets are sought after by collectors and professionals alike, and pieces from our collection are set to appear in the upcoming series \u003cem data-end=\"2010\" data-start=\"1991\"\u003eSAS: Rogue Heroes\u003c\/em\u003e, chosen for their authenticity and visual power.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-end=\"1531\" data-start=\"1493\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-end=\"1529\" data-start=\"1493\"\u003eGarment Measurements (Laid Flat)\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul data-end=\"1719\" data-start=\"1532\"\u003e\n\u003cli data-end=\"1561\" data-start=\"1532\"\u003eChest (pit to pit): 22\"\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-end=\"1595\" data-start=\"1562\"\u003eShoulders (seam to seam): 18\"\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-end=\"1637\" data-start=\"1596\"\u003eSleeve length (shoulder to cuff): 26\"\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-end=\"1679\" data-start=\"1638\"\u003eSleeve length (underarm to cuff): 16\"\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-end=\"1719\" data-start=\"1680\"\u003eBack length (collar seam to hem): 29\"\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp data-end=\"1827\" data-start=\"1721\"\u003eBest suited for a S\/M 40 Regular Chest. For best fit, compare with a similar jacket in your collection.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-end=\"2552\" data-start=\"2386\"\u003e\u003cem\u003eMore than outerwear, this is an original Bergfreund horsehide jacket from 1940s Germany — a piece of history with presence, provenance, and enduring collectibility.\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Revive Restore Vintage","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":53715252773187,"sku":"EB4872","price":595.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0786\/2232\/7107\/files\/IMG_8822_369b5042-972c-450f-b7db-20b3e9a7c79b.jpg?v=1758620499"},{"product_id":"vintage-1940s-striwa-german-goatskin-leather-jacket","title":"Vintage 1940s Striwa German Goatskin Leather Motorcycle Jacket","description":"\u003cp data-start=\"347\" data-end=\"804\"\u003eGerman leather jackets produced during the 1940s and 1950s often occupied a space between civilian wear and military influence. Design language carried over from wartime production into privately purchased garments, where durability, practicality, and controlled construction remained central. This goatskin jacket by \u003cspan class=\"hover:entity-accent entity-underline inline cursor-pointer align-baseline\"\u003e\u003cspan class=\"whitespace-normal\"\u003eStriwa\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e belongs to that period, reflecting the functional approach that defined mid-century German outerwear.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"806\" data-end=\"1305\"\u003eThe jacket is cut from goatskin, a hide favoured for its strength, tight grain, and flexibility. Unlike heavier horsehide, goatskin offers a more supple drape while retaining excellent resistance to wear. Over time, the leather has developed a well-settled patina, with visible abrasions, light nicks, and surface wear that speak to long-term use. Tonal variation across the surface sits naturally within the grain and does not compromise the structure of the jacket, which remains sound throughout.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1307\" data-end=\"1773\"\u003eThe design shows clear influence from German motorcycle and utility jackets of the era. The point collar, angled front closure, and flapped pockets are practical rather than decorative, giving the jacket a controlled and purposeful appearance. While reminiscent of dispatch rider patterns associated with Kradmelder motorcycle couriers, this example appears to have been a private-purchase or civilian piece, built to similar standards without formal issue markings.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1775\" data-end=\"2167\"\u003eInside, the jacket retains its original green cotton lining. The lining remains intact and serviceable, showing expected signs of age but no rips or tears. The jacket is fitted with original Opti zippers, commonly used in German garments of the mid-20th century, all of which operate smoothly. The original Striwa label remains present, marked as Original Fabrikat, confirming its provenance.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"2169\" data-end=\"2456\"\u003eThe jacket has been professionally cleaned and conditioned using processes appropriate for heritage leather. This has ensured continued wearability while preserving the original surface character and age of the goatskin. No attempt has been made to disguise wear or alter its appearance.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"2458\" data-end=\"2718\"\u003eOverall, this is a sound and authentic example of mid-century German leather tailoring, combining practical design, durable materials, and honest wear. It remains a wearable garment with integrity, suitable for careful use or inclusion in a focused collection.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3 data-start=\"2720\" data-end=\"2748\"\u003eKey Identifying Features\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"2750\" data-end=\"3121\"\u003e• Mid-century German goatskin leather jacket\u003cbr data-start=\"2794\" data-end=\"2797\"\u003e• Made by Striwa\u003cbr data-start=\"2813\" data-end=\"2816\"\u003e• Durable goatskin with mature patina and natural wear\u003cbr data-start=\"2870\" data-end=\"2873\"\u003e• Original Opti zippers\u003cbr data-start=\"2896\" data-end=\"2899\"\u003e• Angled front closure with flapped pockets\u003cbr data-start=\"2942\" data-end=\"2945\"\u003e• Original green cotton lining\u003cbr data-start=\"2975\" data-end=\"2978\"\u003e• Original Striwa Original Fabrikat label present\u003cbr data-start=\"3027\" data-end=\"3030\"\u003e• Professionally cleaned and conditioned\u003cbr data-start=\"3070\" data-end=\"3073\"\u003e• Structurally sound with age-appropriate wear\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3 data-start=\"3123\" data-end=\"3159\"\u003eGarment Measurements (Laid Flat)\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"3161\" data-end=\"3394\"\u003e• Chest armpit to armpit: 22.5 inches\u003cbr data-start=\"3198\" data-end=\"3201\"\u003e• Shoulders seam to seam: 19.5 inches\u003cbr data-start=\"3238\" data-end=\"3241\"\u003e• Sleeve length shoulder seam to cuff: 26.5 inches\u003cbr data-start=\"3291\" data-end=\"3294\"\u003e• Sleeve length underarm seam to cuff: 18.5 inches\u003cbr data-start=\"3344\" data-end=\"3347\"\u003e• Back length collar seam to hem: 29.5 inches\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"3396\" data-end=\"3492\"\u003eBest suited to approximately a 42-inch chest. Please compare with a similar jacket for accuracy.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Revive Restore Vintage","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":53737221947715,"sku":"EB4879","price":495.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0786\/2232\/7107\/files\/IMG_9108.jpg?v=1759149885"},{"product_id":"vintage-1940s-german-goatskin-leather-trench-coat-xl-46","title":"Vintage 1940s Wehrmacht German Goatskin Leather Trench Coat","description":"\u003cp\u003eLeather trench coats of this type were privately purchased by German officers during the late 1930s and throughout the Second World War. While regulations governed issued uniforms, coats such as this were commissioned independently and favoured for their protection, material quality, and authoritative appearance. Examples appear across period imagery associated with the Wehrmacht and Luftwaffe, where leather outerwear formed part of an officer’s working dress rather than ceremonial uniform.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThis coat follows established Ledermantel conventions, with a longline cut, broad lapels, and a disciplined silhouette shaped by function. It is constructed from substantial goatskin, weighing approximately 3.7 kg, chosen for its durability, flexibility, and resistance to hard wear. Over time, the leather has developed a settled patina with natural creasing and surface variation that reflects age and use without compromising structure. The coat retains strong presence throughout the body and sleeves.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eConstruction details are consistent with higher grade private purchase examples. A belted waist with a matching leather covered buckle allows the coat to be drawn in, while a high fastening throat latch provides protection against wind and weather. A pointed rear yoke defines the shoulders and reinforces the upper back. The sleeves are fitted with adjustable cuff straps, secured by small buckles with D-rings, a practical wartime feature designed to tighten the cuffs over gloves.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eInside, the coat retains its original tartan check lining. This is an uncommon choice compared to the plainer cotton or rayon linings more frequently encountered in German military coats and strongly suggests private purchase or custom tailoring. The lining remains intact, with some marks toward the lower interior consistent with age. Evidence of earlier stitching and repairs is present, along with light wear expected of a garment of this age. These details reflect maintenance over time rather than neglect.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe coat has been professionally cleaned and conditioned using specialist processes appropriate for heritage leather. This has ensured the goatskin remains stable and wearable while preserving its original surface character. No attempt has been made to remove signs of age or alter the coat’s historical integrity.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eOverall, this is a sound and historically credible example of a late 1930s to mid-1940s German private purchase leather trench coat, valued for its materials, construction, and well preserved character.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eKey Identifying Features\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e• Late 1930s to mid-1940s German private purchase leather trench coat\u003cbr\u003e• Heavy goatskin construction, approximately 3.7 kg\u003cbr\u003e• Broad lapels and longline Ledermantel silhouette\u003cbr\u003e• Belt with matching leather covered buckle\u003cbr\u003e• High fastening throat latch\u003cbr\u003e• Pointed rear yoke\u003cbr\u003e• Adjustable cuff straps with buckles and D-rings\u003cbr\u003e• Original tartan check lining\u003cbr\u003e• Mature patina with honest age-related wear\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eGarment Measurements (Laid Flat)\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e• Chest armpit to armpit: 22.5 inches\u003cbr\u003e• Shoulders seam to seam: 18 inches\u003cbr\u003e• Sleeve length shoulder seam to cuff: 27.5 inches\u003cbr\u003e• Back length collar seam to hem: 45.5 inches\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eBest suited to approximately a 42 regular fit. Please compare with a similar coat for accuracy.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Revive Restore Vintage","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":53752502092099,"sku":"EB4890","price":595.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0786\/2232\/7107\/files\/IMG_9465.jpg?v=1759486195"},{"product_id":"german-ww2-stuka-mocca-sheepskin-flight-jacket-size-36-small","title":"German Luftwaffe Stuka Mocca Sheepskin Flight Jacket – Size XS (36)","description":"\u003cp data-start=\"219\" data-end=\"708\"\u003eThis Ice Bear Stuka Mocca sheepskin flight jacket by Noble House continues the legacy of Luftwaffe aviation outerwear — garments built to protect pilots from the freezing altitudes of the Second World War. Faithfully recreated from original 1940s patterns, it captures the form, function, and presence of the jackets worn by Stuka pilots flying the Junkers Ju 87. Crafted with precision and made for endurance, it is a striking interpretation of one of aviation’s most distinctive designs.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"710\" data-end=\"1227\"\u003eCut from premium full-weight sheepskin, this version features a smooth white leather exterior and a dense 20mm wool interior, replicating the Ice Bear winter issue in both texture and tone. The hide is thick yet supple, offering reassuring weight and warmth, while the fleece remains soft, clean, and luxuriously plush throughout. The design’s robust engineering is expressed through heavy-duty WWII replica zippers, a high fastening collar with strap and buckle, and reinforced seam construction built for longevity.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1229\" data-end=\"1627\"\u003eCondition is excellent, showing only light signs of wear and appearing to have been worn on just a few occasions. The leather is clean and strong, the fleece full and even, and every fastening operates flawlessly. The jacket has been professionally cleaned and conditioned in-house, ensuring the leather retains its integrity, depth, and suppleness while maintaining the authenticity of its finish.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003chr data-start=\"1913\" data-end=\"1916\"\u003e\n\u003ch3 data-start=\"1918\" data-end=\"1954\"\u003eProfessional Restoration Process\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1956\" data-end=\"2540\"\u003eThis jacket has undergone a careful, multi-stage restoration process carried out entirely in-house. It was professionally leather-cleaned using specialist equipment to ensure both the fleece and hide were thoroughly treated while preserving their natural depth and character. The leather was conditioned with our own hand-formulated products to restore suppleness and resilience, and all zips and hardware were lubricated for smooth, reliable function. The result is a beautifully preserved jacket that remains authentic yet refreshed and ready for many more years of wear or display.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003chr data-start=\"2542\" data-end=\"2545\"\u003e\n\u003ch3 data-start=\"2547\" data-end=\"2575\"\u003eKey Identifying Features\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli data-start=\"2578\" data-end=\"2624\"\u003eIce Bear Stuka Mocca sheepskin flight jacket\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-start=\"2578\" data-end=\"2624\"\u003eFaithful replica of WWII Luftwaffe pilot’s winter jacket\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-start=\"2578\" data-end=\"2624\"\u003eHeavyweight sheepskin with smooth white leather outer and 20mm wool lining\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-start=\"2578\" data-end=\"2624\"\u003eReinforced seam construction for durability and structure\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-start=\"2578\" data-end=\"2624\"\u003eHigh fastening shearling collar with strap and buckle closure\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-start=\"2578\" data-end=\"2624\"\u003eHeavy-duty WWII replica zippers\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-start=\"2578\" data-end=\"2624\"\u003eTwo front slash pockets\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-start=\"2578\" data-end=\"2624\"\u003eSnap-button cuff adjusters\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-start=\"2578\" data-end=\"2624\"\u003eRare size 36 (Small) – specially produced\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003chr data-start=\"3035\" data-end=\"3038\"\u003e\n\u003ch3 data-start=\"3040\" data-end=\"3076\"\u003eGarment Measurements (Laid Flat)\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli data-start=\"3077\" data-end=\"3225\"\u003eChest (armpit to armpit): 20\"\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-start=\"3077\" data-end=\"3225\"\u003eShoulders (seam to seam): 20\"\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-start=\"3077\" data-end=\"3225\"\u003eSleeve length (shoulder seam to cuff): 25\"\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-start=\"3077\" data-end=\"3225\"\u003eBack length (collar seam to hem): 27\"\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"3227\" data-end=\"3312\"\u003eBest suited for a size 36 (Small). Please compare with a similar jacket for accuracy.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003chr data-start=\"3314\" data-end=\"3317\"\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"3319\" data-end=\"3711\"\u003e\u003cem\u003eThis jacket is more than a piece of winter wear — it is a continuation of authentic WWII flight gear, blending technical precision with enduring craftsmanship. With its luxurious sheepskin, rare white finish, and careful professional restoration, it represents one of the finest examples of the Ice Bear Stuka Mocca jacket — a true collector’s piece designed for both heritage and function.\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Revive Restore Vintage","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":53764942037315,"sku":"EB4900","price":495.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0786\/2232\/7107\/files\/IMG_9735.jpg?v=1759843304"},{"product_id":"vintage-french-leather-workwear-jacket-medium-42-44","title":"Vintage 1950s French Leather Workwear Jacket","description":"\u003cp data-end=\"876\" data-start=\"407\"\u003eEmerging from post-war France, this exceptional leather workwear jacket embodies the craftsmanship and ingenuity that defined the nation’s golden age of outerwear. Produced between the 1940s and 1950s, it represents a rare example of French utilitarian design — blending military influence with refined civilian tailoring. Constructed from full-grain vegetable-tanned cowhide and fitted with Eclair hardware, it captures the quiet confidence of mid-century French manufacture.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-end=\"1416\" data-start=\"878\"\u003eThe leather has aged beautifully, its surface carrying a storied patina that tells the history of decades past. The hide is dense and strong yet soft to the touch, with a naturally distressed finish that has developed through genuine wear. This jacket was professionally dry cleaned to remove all bacteria and soiling, then carefully leather-cleaned and conditioned in-house using our own specialist formulas. The process nourishes the hide deeply, restoring suppleness and tone while preserving the original character and aged surface.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-end=\"1852\" data-start=\"1418\"\u003eInside, it features a remarkable removable real sheepskin vest liner, backed with a checked wool lining — a distinctly French design combining warmth, breathability, and versatility. The liner zips out easily, allowing the jacket to transition between seasons. With the liner in place, it fits as a medium (around a 42” chest), and as a large (around a 44” chest) when removed, with comfortable room for layering.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-end=\"2132\" data-start=\"1854\"\u003eAll original details remain intact, including Eclair zippers, side-entry hand-warmer pockets, a chest zip pocket, and button-tab waist adjusters. Every element reflects the pragmatic craftsmanship of its time — designed to endure, yet made with unmistakable French finesse.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-end=\"2352\" data-start=\"2134\"\u003eCondition is very good vintage, showing natural distressing, wear along seams, and a rich aged patina throughout. The sheepskin and wool lining remain clean and structurally sound, and all zips function smoothly.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3 data-end=\"2377\" data-start=\"2359\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-end=\"2375\" data-start=\"2359\"\u003eKey Features\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli data-end=\"2428\" data-start=\"2380\"\u003eVintage French leather jacket — late 1940s to 1950s\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-end=\"2428\" data-start=\"2380\"\u003eCrafted from full-grain vegetable-tanned cowhide — strong, supple, and naturally patinated\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-end=\"2428\" data-start=\"2380\"\u003eOriginal Eclair zippers throughout\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-end=\"2428\" data-start=\"2380\"\u003eZip-out sheepskin vest lining with checked wool lower section\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-end=\"2428\" data-start=\"2380\"\u003eButton-tab waist adjusters and side-entry pockets\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-end=\"2428\" data-start=\"2380\"\u003eProfessionally dry cleaned, specialist leather cleaned, and conditioned in-house\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-end=\"2428\" data-start=\"2380\"\u003eCondition: Very good vintage — naturally distressed with rich aged patina\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-end=\"2428\" data-start=\"2380\"\u003eFits medium (42”) with liner, large (44”) without liner — suitable for layering\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch3 data-end=\"3161\" data-start=\"2925\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong data-end=\"2961\" data-start=\"2925\"\u003eGarment Measurements (Laid Flat)\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr data-end=\"2964\" data-start=\"2961\"\u003e\n\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli data-end=\"3161\" data-start=\"2925\"\u003eChest (armpit to armpit): 24\"\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-end=\"3161\" data-start=\"2925\"\u003eShoulders (seam to seam): 20\"\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-end=\"3161\" data-start=\"2925\"\u003eSleeve length (shoulder seam to cuff): 25\"\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-end=\"3161\" data-start=\"2925\"\u003eSleeve length (underarm seam to cuff): 16.5\"\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-end=\"3161\" data-start=\"2925\"\u003eBack length (collar seam to hem): 29\"\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003chr data-end=\"3166\" data-start=\"3163\"\u003e\n\u003cp data-end=\"3451\" data-start=\"3168\"\u003e\u003cem\u003eA beautifully preserved piece of French leather heritage — understated, functional, and authentically aged. This jacket carries the quiet strength and character that only decades of history can create, making it a true collector’s piece from Europe’s post-war era of craftsmanship.\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Revive Restore Vintage","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":53790727766339,"sku":"EB4914","price":395.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0786\/2232\/7107\/files\/IMG_0296.jpg?v=1760535684"},{"product_id":"vintage-schott-lc-bl71-two-tone-cafe-racer-leather-jacket-large44","title":"Vintage Schott Cafe Racer Leather Biker Jacket","description":"\u003cp data-start=\"433\" data-end=\"848\"\u003eProduced in the late 1990s to early 2000s, this Schott LC BL71 café racer jacket represents a later evolution of the brand’s motorcycle heritage, where traditional American construction meets more contemporary detailing. While rooted firmly in classic café racer design, this model stands out through its use of contrasting leather panels, giving it a distinctive visual depth beyond purely utilitarian riding wear.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"850\" data-end=\"1274\"\u003eConstructed from full grain cowhide, the leather is dense and naturally pebbled, offering durability alongside a supple hand. Finished in deep black with tan contrast panels across the shoulders, trims and quilted elbow patches, the jacket carries a confident, balanced aesthetic. The surface shows a soft natural sheen with light patina developed through wear, reflecting age and quality rather than artificial distressing.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1276\" data-end=\"1615\"\u003eThe cut is clean and purposeful, with a minimal front zip and a stand collar secured by twin Schott press studs. Lines through the body and sleeves are sculpted yet restrained, resulting in a silhouette that feels substantial without being bulky. Proportions remain well judged, making the jacket equally suited to riding or everyday wear.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1648\" data-end=\"1974\"\u003eInside, the jacket is lined with a quilted black nylon lining, providing warmth, structure and durability. The lining remains clean and intact, with no issues affecting comfort or wearability. Heavy duty Schott zippers and reinforced stitching are present throughout, reinforcing the jacket’s reputation for long service life.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"2007\" data-end=\"2322\"\u003eThe jacket remains in excellent vintage condition. The leather is supple and strong, with light, age appropriate wear consistent with use. There are no structural flaws, damage or deterioration. The lining is clean, all zips and hardware function correctly, and the jacket retains its original integrity throughout.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3 data-start=\"2324\" data-end=\"2352\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eKey Identifying Features\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"2354\" data-end=\"2720\"\u003e• Schott LC BL71 café racer jacket\u003cbr data-start=\"2388\" data-end=\"2391\"\u003e• Late 1990s to early 2000s production\u003cbr data-start=\"2429\" data-end=\"2432\"\u003e• Made in USA\u003cbr data-start=\"2445\" data-end=\"2448\"\u003e• Full grain pebbled cowhide leather\u003cbr data-start=\"2484\" data-end=\"2487\"\u003e• Two tone design with tan leather contrast panels\u003cbr data-start=\"2537\" data-end=\"2540\"\u003e• Quilted tan leather elbow patches\u003cbr data-start=\"2575\" data-end=\"2578\"\u003e• Stand collar with twin Schott press studs\u003cbr data-start=\"2621\" data-end=\"2624\"\u003e• Heavy duty Schott zippers\u003cbr data-start=\"2651\" data-end=\"2654\"\u003e• Quilted black nylon lining\u003cbr data-start=\"2682\" data-end=\"2685\"\u003e• Reinforced stitching throughout\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3 data-start=\"2722\" data-end=\"2758\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eGarment Measurements (Laid Flat)\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"2760\" data-end=\"2995\"\u003e• Chest (armpit to armpit): 23 inches\u003cbr data-start=\"2797\" data-end=\"2800\"\u003e• Shoulders (seam to seam): 19 inches\u003cbr data-start=\"2837\" data-end=\"2840\"\u003e• Sleeve length (shoulder seam to cuff): 26 inches\u003cbr data-start=\"2890\" data-end=\"2893\"\u003e• Sleeve length (underarm seam to cuff): 18.5 inches\u003cbr data-start=\"2945\" data-end=\"2948\"\u003e• Back length (collar seam to hem): 25 inches\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"3018\" data-end=\"3169\"\u003eBest suited for a slim 44 inch chest or a more relaxed fit on a 42 inch chest. Please compare measurements with a similar jacket for best fit accuracy.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Revive Restore Vintage","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":53792533578051,"sku":"EB4915","price":395.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0786\/2232\/7107\/files\/IMG_0321.jpg?v=1760611356"},{"product_id":"vintage-german-leather-police-jacket-large-44","title":"Vintage 1970s German Leather Police Motorcycle Jacket - Large (44)","description":"\u003cp data-start=\"285\" data-end=\"662\"\u003eCrafted for the rigours of law enforcement, this German police motorcycle jacket embodies the precision and durability of West German manufacture during the Cold War era. Constructed from thick, full-grain cowhide with a commanding double-breasted front, it reflects the functional design language of the Bundesgrenzschutz and Polizei units of the mid-1970s.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"664\" data-end=\"1123\"\u003eEvery element serves purpose and endurance. The jacket features a removable collar strap and internal storm cuffs for weather protection, a concealed internal belt to secure the garment while mounted, and passthrough pockets allowing access to trousers or sidearms beneath — details synonymous with serious duty wear. Heavy brass buttons, a PRYM main zipper, and reinforced seams complete a build that speaks to professional-grade craftsmanship and longevity.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1125\" data-end=\"1517\"\u003eThe interior combines a dual-layered construction with moleskin and striped cotton lining, offering both insulation and breathability. The hidden internal pockets and utility loops appear designed for holsters, torches, or patrol gear, adding to its tactical authenticity. Despite its age, the jacket remains remarkably supple with a deep, natural patina that reflects decades of careful use.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1519\" data-end=\"1812\"\u003eThis jacket has been specialist leather cleaned and conditioned in-house, the hide has been nourished to preserve its density and sheen without compromising the original finish. The result is a rare piece of German utilitarian design that feels as robust as the day it was issued.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1814\" data-end=\"2014\"\u003eCondition is\u003cstrong\u003e \u003c\/strong\u003eexcellent vintage, showing light, honest wear consistent with age but no damage or structural issues. The interior remains clean and intact, with all hardware functional and original.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003chr data-start=\"2016\" data-end=\"2019\"\u003e\n\u003ch3 data-start=\"2021\" data-end=\"2664\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong data-start=\"2021\" data-end=\"2037\"\u003eKey Features\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr data-start=\"2037\" data-end=\"2040\"\u003e\n\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli data-start=\"2021\" data-end=\"2664\"\u003eVintage German Police motorcycle Jacket – circa 1970s\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-start=\"2021\" data-end=\"2664\"\u003eHeavy full-grain cowhide construction – structured and durable\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-start=\"2021\" data-end=\"2664\"\u003eDouble-breasted front with brass buttons and throat latch fastening\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-start=\"2021\" data-end=\"2664\"\u003ePRYM zipper and metal hardware throughout\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-start=\"2021\" data-end=\"2664\"\u003eInternal belt and utility loops for equipment or holster attachment\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-start=\"2021\" data-end=\"2664\"\u003ePassthrough pockets to inner garments – original Polizei feature\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-start=\"2021\" data-end=\"2664\"\u003eDual-layer moleskin and striped cotton lining\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-start=\"2021\" data-end=\"2664\"\u003eInternal storm cuffs and reinforced shoulder seams\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-start=\"2021\" data-end=\"2664\"\u003eProfessionally cleaned and conditioned in-house\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-start=\"2021\" data-end=\"2664\"\u003eCondition: Excellent vintage – supple, strong, and full of character\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003chr data-start=\"2666\" data-end=\"2669\"\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"2671\" data-end=\"2950\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"2671\" data-end=\"2707\"\u003eGarment Measurements (Laid Flat)\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr data-start=\"2707\" data-end=\"2710\"\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli data-start=\"2671\" data-end=\"2950\"\u003eChest (armpit to armpit): 24\"\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-start=\"2671\" data-end=\"2950\"\u003eShoulders (seam to seam): 20.5\"\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-start=\"2671\" data-end=\"2950\"\u003eSleeve length (underarm seam to cuff): 18\"\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-start=\"2671\" data-end=\"2950\"\u003eSleeve length (shoulder seam to cuff): 28\"\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-start=\"2671\" data-end=\"2950\"\u003eBack length (collar seam to hem): 31\"\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eBest suited for a size 44 regular fit. Please compare with a similar jacket for accuracy.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"2952\" data-end=\"3187\"\u003e\u003cem\u003eA rare and authentic example of Cold War–era German police design, built for endurance and precision. Exceptional craftsmanship, outstanding condition — a true collectible for connoisseurs of vintage military and motorcycle leathers.\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Revive Restore Vintage","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":53797147803971,"sku":"EB4917","price":395.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0786\/2232\/7107\/files\/IMG_0384.jpg?v=1760688206"},{"product_id":"1940s-french-vintage-leather-workwear-blouson","title":"Vintage 1940s French Leather Work Utility Jacket","description":"\u003cp\u003eFrench leather blousons from the late 1940s sit at an important point in postwar workwear design, where utility garments began to regain refinement without losing their practical roots. This example reflects that balance clearly. Produced for everyday use rather than display, it combines durable materials with restrained tailoring typical of French civilian outerwear in the years immediately following the war.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe jacket is cut from mid-weight full-grain cowhide, chosen for strength and wearability rather than weight alone. The leather has aged evenly, developing a settled brown patina with a soft matte finish, light surface creasing, and natural tonal variation across the panels. The hide remains supple and structurally sound throughout, with no areas of weakness or collapse. Wear is consistent with long-term use rather than neglect, and the surface character sits comfortably within the grain.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eA mouton collar in a deep rust tone provides warmth and contrast, retaining good density and softness. This was a practical feature on French work jackets of the period, offering insulation without adding bulk. The collar shows only light wear and remains well preserved.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eInside, the jacket retains its original brown moleskin lining, a fabric favoured in French workwear for its warmth, durability, and comfort. The lining is clean and intact, showing only light, even wear consistent with age. Stitching remains secure throughout.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe jacket closes with its original Spidex main zipper, operating smoothly and confirming mid-century French manufacture. Two angled front welt pockets are positioned for ease of use, while adjustable side tabs and button-tab cuffs allow the fit to be subtly regulated. The cut is balanced and practical, offering structure through the body while allowing ease of movement.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe jacket has been professionally cleaned and conditioned in-house, using methods appropriate for historic leather. The process focused on preservation rather than cosmetic alteration, restoring flexibility and depth of tone while retaining the original surface character. All seams, components, and fastenings are sound.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eOverall condition is very good vintage. The leather remains strong and supple, the collar and lining are well preserved, and all hardware functions as intended. This is a well-made, honest example of late-1940s French leather workwear, valued for material quality, proportion, and authentic wear.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eKey Identifying Features\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e• Late 1940s French leather workwear blouson\u003cbr\u003e• Mid-weight full-grain cowhide with mature patina\u003cbr\u003e• Original mouton collar in rust tone\u003cbr\u003e• Original Spidex main zipper\u003cbr\u003e• Brown moleskin cotton lining\u003cbr\u003e• Angled front welt pockets\u003cbr\u003e• Adjustable side tabs and button cuffs\u003cbr\u003e• Professionally cleaned and conditioned in-house\u003cbr\u003e• Very good vintage condition with honest wear\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eGarment Measurements (Laid Flat)\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e• Chest (armpit to armpit): 25 inches\u003cbr\u003e• Shoulders (seam to seam): 21 inches\u003cbr\u003e• Sleeve length (shoulder seam to cuff): 26 inches\u003cbr\u003e• Sleeve length (underarm seam to cuff): 16 inches\u003cbr\u003e• Back length (collar seam to hem): 29 inches\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eBest suited to a 44 regular relaxed fit or a 46 slim fit. Please compare with a similar jacket for accuracy.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cem\u003eThis is a strong example of postwar French leather craftsmanship, built for daily use and preserved with care. A wearable, collectible blouson that reflects the quiet confidence of mid-century European workwear.\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Revive Restore Vintage","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":53798527762755,"sku":"EB4919","price":395.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0786\/2232\/7107\/files\/IMG_0449.jpg?v=1760711144"},{"product_id":"vintage-wwii-german-luftwaffe-leather-flight-jacket","title":"1940s German Luftwaffe Leather Flying Jacket","description":"\u003cp data-start=\"134\" data-end=\"684\"\u003eDuring the Second World War, German aircrew were issued standard flying clothing, but many pilots chose to supplement this with privately acquired garments sourced through civilian tailors and leather workshops. These jackets were purchased at the pilot’s own expense and worn alongside issued equipment, particularly for non combat flights, ground duties, travel, and off duty wear. Comfort, warmth, and personal fit were often prioritised over regulation uniformity, especially among experienced aircrew who spent long hours in and around aircraft.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"686\" data-end=\"1153\"\u003eThis jacket reflects that practice. Its short blouson cut, insulated lining, and ribbed knit collar, cuffs, and waistband are consistent with flight jackets intended for cockpit use, where warmth and freedom of movement were essential. Unlike standardised issue garments, jackets of this type were produced in smaller numbers by civilian makers, resulting in subtle variations in materials and construction while retaining the practical requirements of aviation wear.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1155\" data-end=\"1624\"\u003eThe jacket is constructed from full grain cowhide, selected for its durability and resistance to wear. The leather remains supple and structurally sound, showing even ageing across the surface with natural creasing and tonal variation consistent with long term use. The hide retains its integrity throughout, with no areas of collapse or thinning. The overall silhouette is compact and functional, designed to sit at the waist to reduce bulk when seated in an aircraft.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1626\" data-end=\"1951\"\u003eInside, the jacket is lined with an insulated pile lining, providing warmth in cold conditions. The sleeves are lined in a smooth fabric to allow ease of movement when worn over layers. The front closure is fitted with a period appropriate metal zipper, and two angled front pockets are positioned for practical everyday use.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1953\" data-end=\"2489\"\u003eIn terms of condition, the jacket shows age related wear consistent with use during its working life. There is a small repair beneath the inner arm lining and some discreet hand stitched mending, carried out earlier to maintain wearability. These repairs are secure and do not affect function. The jacket has been professionally cleaned and conditioned in house, leaving the leather nourished and well preserved while retaining its original surface character. The knit elements remain resilient, and all components function as intended.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3 data-start=\"2491\" data-end=\"2523\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"2491\" data-end=\"2523\"\u003eKey Identifying Features\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"2525\" data-end=\"2851\"\u003e• 1940s German leather flight jacket\u003cbr data-start=\"2561\" data-end=\"2564\"\u003e• Full grain cowhide construction\u003cbr data-start=\"2597\" data-end=\"2600\"\u003e• Short waist length blouson cut\u003cbr data-start=\"2632\" data-end=\"2635\"\u003e• Ribbed knit collar, cuffs, and waistband\u003cbr data-start=\"2677\" data-end=\"2680\"\u003e• Insulated pile lining with smooth sleeve linings\u003cbr data-start=\"2730\" data-end=\"2733\"\u003e• Angled front hand warmer pockets\u003cbr data-start=\"2767\" data-end=\"2770\"\u003e• Period appropriate metal front zip\u003cbr data-start=\"2806\" data-end=\"2809\"\u003e• Professionally cleaned and conditioned\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"2853\" data-end=\"2893\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eGarment Measurements (Laid Flat)\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"2895\" data-end=\"3122\"\u003e• Chest armpit to armpit: 22.5 inches\u003cbr data-start=\"2932\" data-end=\"2935\"\u003e• Shoulders seam to seam: 19 inches\u003cbr data-start=\"2970\" data-end=\"2973\"\u003e• Sleeve length shoulder seam to cuff: 26 inches\u003cbr data-start=\"3021\" data-end=\"3024\"\u003e• Sleeve length underarm seam to cuff: 17.5 inches\u003cbr data-start=\"3074\" data-end=\"3077\"\u003e• Back length collar seam to hem: 24 inches\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"3124\" data-end=\"3236\"\u003eBest suited to a medium frame, approximately a 40-42 inch chest. Please compare with a similar jacket for accuracy.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Revive Restore Vintage","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":53847167500611,"sku":"EB4924","price":595.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0786\/2232\/7107\/files\/IMG_0785.jpg?v=1761910296"},{"product_id":"vintage-swedish-army-shearling-lined-parka-1940s-xl","title":"Vintage Swedish Military M1909 Shearling-Lined Field Coat","description":"\u003cp data-start=\"301\" data-end=\"833\"\u003eProduced for the Swedish Army during the first half of the twentieth century, the M1909 parka was designed as a cold-weather outer garment intended for prolonged use in severe winter conditions. Sweden’s climate required clothing that prioritised insulation, wind protection, and durability, and the M1909 became a long-serving standard for military issue. Coats of this type were manufactured to government specification by regional suppliers, including makers based in Malung, a centre of Swedish leather and shearling production.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"835\" data-end=\"1314\"\u003eThe parka is constructed with a densely woven cotton canvas outer shell, selected for its durability and resistance to wind and moisture. The shell retains its weight and structure, providing effective protection in exposed conditions. The interior is fully lined with sheepskin, including a large shearling collar designed to be worn raised for maximum coverage in cold weather. The lining remains full and insulating, maintaining its original purpose as a cold-weather garment.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1316\" data-end=\"1726\"\u003eThe design is functional and deliberate, with a button-front closure and reinforced storm placket to reduce wind ingress. Large bellows pockets with buttoned flaps provide practical storage while wearing gloves. Adjustable cuffs and an internal drawstring waist allow the fit to be regulated for layering and movement. The overall cut is generous, reflecting its intended use over uniforms and winter clothing.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1728\" data-end=\"2286\"\u003eThis example has been preserved with care. The cotton shell has been dry cleaned and reproofed in house, restoring its weather resistance while retaining the original fabric character and drape. The sheepskin lining is in very good condition, remaining dense and resilient. A small natural red mark from the hide is present on the interior lining, along with a faint mark near the second button and a light mark on the upper left arm. These are minor and consistent with age and use. All buttons are secure, seams are strong, and the structure remains sound.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"2288\" data-end=\"2422\"\u003eOverall condition is very good vintage, with wear appropriate to a military garment designed for extended service rather than display.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3 data-start=\"2424\" data-end=\"2452\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eKey Identifying Features\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"2454\" data-end=\"2847\"\u003e• Swedish Army M1909 cold-weather parka\u003cbr data-start=\"2493\" data-end=\"2496\"\u003e• Early to mid-20th century military issue\u003cbr data-start=\"2538\" data-end=\"2541\"\u003e• Heavy cotton canvas outer shell\u003cbr data-start=\"2574\" data-end=\"2577\"\u003e• Full sheepskin lining with shearling collar\u003cbr data-start=\"2622\" data-end=\"2625\"\u003e• Button-front closure with reinforced storm placket\u003cbr data-start=\"2677\" data-end=\"2680\"\u003e• Large bellows pockets with buttoned flaps\u003cbr data-start=\"2723\" data-end=\"2726\"\u003e• Adjustable cuffs and internal drawstring waist\u003cbr data-start=\"2774\" data-end=\"2777\"\u003e• Dry cleaned and reproofed in house\u003cbr data-start=\"2813\" data-end=\"2816\"\u003e• Very good vintage condition\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3 data-start=\"2849\" data-end=\"2885\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eGarment Measurements (Laid Flat)\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"2887\" data-end=\"3110\"\u003e• Chest armpit to armpit: 26 inches\u003cbr data-start=\"2922\" data-end=\"2925\"\u003e• Shoulders seam to seam: 22 inches\u003cbr data-start=\"2960\" data-end=\"2963\"\u003e• Sleeve length shoulder seam to cuff: 27 inches\u003cbr data-start=\"3011\" data-end=\"3014\"\u003e• Sleeve length underarm seam to cuff: 19 inches\u003cbr data-start=\"3062\" data-end=\"3065\"\u003e• Back length collar seam to hem: 41 inches\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"3112\" data-end=\"3226\"\u003eBest suited for a larger frame, approximately a 46 inch chest. Please compare with a similar garment for accuracy.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Revive Restore Vintage","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":53866942595395,"sku":"EB4926","price":495.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0786\/2232\/7107\/files\/IMG_0865.jpg?v=1762512806"},{"product_id":"vintage-1990s-replay-military-luftwaffe-style-leather-jacket-large-42","title":"Vintage 1990s Replay Military Luftwaffe-Style Leather Jacket","description":"\u003cp data-start=\"271\" data-end=\"817\"\u003eThis early 1990s leather jacket by \u003cspan class=\"hover:entity-accent entity-underline inline cursor-pointer align-baseline\"\u003e\u003cspan class=\"whitespace-normal\"\u003eReplay\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e reflects a period when the brand was deeply engaged with military and aviation references, particularly the silhouette and detailing of 1940s Luftwaffe officer and motorcycle jackets. Rather than a literal reproduction, this is an interpretive piece, combining historic German military design language with Italian construction and a distinctly early-90s sensibility. The result is a jacket that carries authority and presence, while remaining firmly rooted in wearability.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"819\" data-end=\"1327\"\u003eThe jacket is cut from substantial full-grain leather with a naturally uneven surface that has matured beautifully over time. The hide shows rich tonal variation along seams, edges, and stress points, creating a patina that feels earned rather than applied. It retains its structure well through the body and sleeves, while remaining supple enough to move comfortably when worn. The leather has the weight and density associated with quality outerwear from this period, with no areas of weakness or collapse.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1329\" data-end=\"1648\"\u003eInside, the jacket is fully lined in brown moleskin, chosen for durability and comfort. This lining complements the exterior well, reinforcing the jacket’s utilitarian roots while offering warmth and a soft handle. It remains clean, intact, and comfortable throughout, showing only light, even wear consistent with age.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1650\" data-end=\"2217\"\u003eDesign details reference classic Luftwaffe and motorcycle patterns. A double-breasted front secured with large stud buttons creates a strong, structured chest. The high stand collar with throat latch allows the jacket to be worn closed against the neck, echoing original military function. Braided leather epaulettes reference period shoulder detailing, while multiple heavy brass zips at the chest and waist provide both utility and visual balance. Adjustable side straps and zipped cuffs allow the fit to be refined without compromising the jacket’s original shape.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"2219\" data-end=\"2626\"\u003eThe jacket has been professionally cleaned and conditioned in house using specialist workshop processes. This has restored flexibility and depth to the leather while preserving its natural patina and surface character. All zips, buttons, and fastenings operate smoothly. Stitching and seams are sound throughout, and the jacket presents as a well-preserved example of early Replay leatherwear from this era.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"2628\" data-end=\"2896\"\u003eOverall condition is excellent vintage. The leather shows honest wear that enhances its character rather than detracting from it. There are no structural issues, repairs, or weaknesses. The lining remains clean and serviceable, and all components are fully functional.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3 data-start=\"2898\" data-end=\"2926\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eKey Identifying Features\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"2927\" data-end=\"3448\"\u003e• Early 1990s Replay leather jacket with Luftwaffe and motorcycle influence\u003cbr data-start=\"3002\" data-end=\"3005\"\u003e• Heavy full-grain leather with mature patina and tonal variation\u003cbr data-start=\"3070\" data-end=\"3073\"\u003e• Double-breasted front with large stud buttons\u003cbr data-start=\"3120\" data-end=\"3123\"\u003e• High stand collar with throat latch\u003cbr data-start=\"3160\" data-end=\"3163\"\u003e• Braided leather epaulettes with shoulder detailing\u003cbr data-start=\"3215\" data-end=\"3218\"\u003e• Multiple brass zips at chest and waist\u003cbr data-start=\"3258\" data-end=\"3261\"\u003e• Adjustable side straps and zipped cuffs\u003cbr data-start=\"3302\" data-end=\"3305\"\u003e• Fully lined in brown moleskin\u003cbr data-start=\"3336\" data-end=\"3339\"\u003e• Professionally cleaned and conditioned in house\u003cbr data-start=\"3388\" data-end=\"3391\"\u003e• Excellent vintage condition with no structural issues\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3 data-start=\"3450\" data-end=\"3486\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eGarment Measurements (Laid Flat)\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"3487\" data-end=\"3714\"\u003e• Chest armpit to armpit: 23 inches\u003cbr data-start=\"3522\" data-end=\"3525\"\u003e• Shoulders seam to seam: 18.5 inches\u003cbr data-start=\"3562\" data-end=\"3565\"\u003e• Sleeve length shoulder seam to cuff: 28 inches\u003cbr data-start=\"3613\" data-end=\"3616\"\u003e• Sleeve length underarm seam to cuff: 18.5 inches\u003cbr data-start=\"3666\" data-end=\"3669\"\u003e• Back length collar seam to hem: 27 inches\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"3716\" data-end=\"3798\"\u003eBest suited to a 42 inch chest. Please compare with a similar jacket for accuracy.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Revive Restore Vintage","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":53876132315459,"sku":"EB4928","price":395.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0786\/2232\/7107\/files\/IMG_0929.jpg?v=1762835713"},{"product_id":"vintage-1940s-german-horsehide-motorcycle-dispatch-rider-jacket","title":"Vintage 1940s German Horsehide Leather Dispatch Rider Jacket","description":"\u003cp data-start=\"361\" data-end=\"836\"\u003eDuring the Second World War, German dispatch riders formed a vital link between units, carrying orders, maps, and intelligence across long distances under exposed and often hostile conditions. These riders depended on equipment that could withstand wind, cold, rain, and prolonged hours in the saddle. Leather motorcycle jackets were not fashion items but essential protective garments, designed to shield the body while allowing freedom of movement and long term durability.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"838\" data-end=\"1372\"\u003eAs the war drew to a close and Germany entered the immediate post war years, the design language of dispatch rider clothing did not disappear. Instead, it carried forward into civilian production, informed by hard earned experience rather than regulation. Jackets made in the late 1940s retained the same emphasis on protection, structure, and material integrity, while gradually being adapted for non military use. This jacket belongs firmly to that transition period, where wartime function met early post war civilian motorcycling.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1398\" data-end=\"1837\"\u003eCut from dense, firm grained horsehide, this German motorcycle jacket by Nürburg Lederbekleidung reflects the continuation of wartime dispatch rider design into the late 1940s. The leather was selected for its abrasion resistance, wind protection, and ability to retain structure under sustained use. The jacket favours strength and control over ornament, with clean lines and purposeful construction shaped by necessity rather than style.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1839\" data-end=\"2215\"\u003eThe horsehide remains firm yet pliable throughout, holding its shape while moving naturally on the body. Decades of wear have given the leather a deep brown patina, with rich tonal variation and natural creasing that sits comfortably within the grain. The surface tells its story quietly, without softness or collapse, and the hide remains strong and intact across all panels.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"2217\" data-end=\"2682\"\u003eThe design is confident and controlled. A double breasted front provides wind resistance and structure, while the belted waist with its leather covered buckle allows the fit to be drawn in securely when worn on the bike. Adjustable cuff straps add further protection, and deep hand warmer pockets are positioned for practical use rather than symmetry. Clean panel construction gives the jacket a commanding silhouette that remains functional rather than decorative.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"2684\" data-end=\"3014\"\u003eInside, the jacket retains its original brown moleskin lining, chosen for warmth, durability, and comfort. Leather reinforcement panels are present at key stress points, reflecting the original maker’s attention to longevity. The lining remains clean, intact, and fully serviceable, with only light, even wear consistent with age.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"3016\" data-end=\"3471\"\u003eThe jacket has been professionally cleaned and conditioned in house using specialist workshop processes appropriate for heritage horsehide. This has restored flexibility and depth of tone while preserving the original surface character. All hardware, including zips, buckle, and buttons, functions smoothly. Stitching and seams remain strong throughout, and the jacket presents in excellent vintage condition, showing honest age rather than deterioration.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"3473\" data-end=\"3794\"\u003eOverall, this is a disciplined and authentic example of late 1940s German dispatch rider influenced motorcycle clothing. It combines robust wartime informed design with early civilian refinement, remaining a wearable garment with presence and authority, equally suited to careful use or inclusion in a serious collection.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3 data-start=\"3796\" data-end=\"3824\"\u003eKey Identifying Features\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"3826\" data-end=\"4319\"\u003e• Late 1940s German dispatch rider influenced motorcycle jacket\u003cbr data-start=\"3889\" data-end=\"3892\"\u003e• Made by \u003cspan class=\"hover:entity-accent entity-underline inline cursor-pointer align-baseline\"\u003e\u003cspan class=\"whitespace-normal\"\u003eNürburg Lederbekleidung\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr data-start=\"3939\" data-end=\"3942\"\u003e• Heavy full grain horsehide with deep brown patina\u003cbr data-start=\"3993\" data-end=\"3996\"\u003e• Double breasted front with belted waist\u003cbr data-start=\"4037\" data-end=\"4040\"\u003e• Leather covered buckle\u003cbr data-start=\"4064\" data-end=\"4067\"\u003e• Brown moleskin lining with reinforced panels\u003cbr data-start=\"4113\" data-end=\"4116\"\u003e• Original metal zips, buckles, and hardware\u003cbr data-start=\"4160\" data-end=\"4163\"\u003e• Adjustable cuff straps and deep hand warmer pockets\u003cbr data-start=\"4216\" data-end=\"4219\"\u003e• Professionally cleaned and conditioned in house\u003cbr data-start=\"4268\" data-end=\"4271\"\u003e• Excellent vintage condition with honest wear\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3 data-start=\"4321\" data-end=\"4357\"\u003eGarment Measurements (Laid Flat)\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"4359\" data-end=\"4588\"\u003e• Chest armpit to armpit: 22.5 inches\u003cbr data-start=\"4396\" data-end=\"4399\"\u003e• Shoulders seam to seam: 19.5 inches\u003cbr data-start=\"4436\" data-end=\"4439\"\u003e• Sleeve length shoulder seam to cuff: 26.5 inches\u003cbr data-start=\"4489\" data-end=\"4492\"\u003e• Sleeve length underarm seam to cuff: 18 inches\u003cbr data-start=\"4540\" data-end=\"4543\"\u003e• Back length collar seam to hem: 31 inches\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"4590\" data-end=\"4689\"\u003eBest suited to approximately a 40- 42 regular chest. Please compare with a similar jacket for accuracy.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"2707\" data-end=\"3010\"\u003e\u003cem\u003eA commanding piece of post-war German craftsmanship, this Nürburg horsehide jacket captures both the strength and sophistication of its era. Beautifully restored and preserved, it stands as a rare testament to the skill of mid-century leather artisans — wearable, collectible, and built to endure.\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Revive Restore Vintage","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":53883471757635,"sku":"EB4935","price":495.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0786\/2232\/7107\/files\/IMG_1137.jpg?v=1762955654"},{"product_id":"vintage-1960s-brooks-caf-racer-leather-jacket-with-talon-zippers","title":"Vintage 1960s Brooks Café Racer Leather Jacket Talon Zippers","description":"\u003cp data-start=\"302\" data-end=\"713\"\u003eThis original Brooks Café Racer leather jacket embodies the spirit of late-1960s to early-1970s American motorcycling, an era defined by minimalist design, durable materials, and the pursuit of speed. Produced in Detroit, Michigan, this piece reflects Brooks’ reputation for crafting jackets that balanced utility and understated style, becoming a mainstay among riders seeking both performance and presence.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"715\" data-end=\"1223\"\u003eConstructed from mid-weight black leather, the jacket carries a deep, naturally developed sheen, patina and lightly distressed character that speaks to decades of authentic wear. The tailored silhouette features Brooks’ signature curved front seams, high mandarin collar with branded snaps, and a clean zip-through front, offering a sleek and aerodynamic profile. Functional details include original Talon zippers, side waist adjusters, and angled hand pockets, each reinforcing the precision and durability that define Detroit-era craftsmanship.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1225\" data-end=\"1721\"\u003eProfessionally cleaned and conditioned in-house to restore suppleness and depth while preserving the original surface finish. The leather remains strong and flexible with light creasing and subtle tonal variation throughout. All Talon zippers operate smoothly, and the lining is intact, clean, and structurally sound. Every seam holds firm, maintaining the jacket’s original fit and integrity. Overall, it presents in excellent vintage condition, wearable, collectible, and true to its legacy.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3 data-start=\"1728\" data-end=\"1758\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eKey Identifying Features\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli data-start=\"1761\" data-end=\"1824\"\u003eLate 1960s to early 1970s Brooks café racer motorcycle jacket\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-start=\"1761\" data-end=\"1824\"\u003eHeavyweight black leather with rich, natural patina\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-start=\"1761\" data-end=\"1824\"\u003eOriginal Talon zippers to arms and pockets\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-start=\"1761\" data-end=\"1824\"\u003eMain zip replaced with YKK\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-start=\"1761\" data-end=\"1824\"\u003eBrooks-branded collar snaps\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-start=\"1761\" data-end=\"1824\"\u003eDistinct curved front seam design unique to Brooks Detroit production\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-start=\"1761\" data-end=\"1824\"\u003eSide waist buckle adjusters for custom fit\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-start=\"1761\" data-end=\"1824\"\u003eVery good vintage condition — strong, supple, and beautifully aged\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch3 data-start=\"2201\" data-end=\"2239\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eGarment Measurements (Laid Flat)\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli data-start=\"2242\" data-end=\"2275\"\u003eChest (armpit to armpit): 21.5\"\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-start=\"2242\" data-end=\"2275\"\u003eShoulders (seam to seam): 17.5\"\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-start=\"2242\" data-end=\"2275\"\u003eSleeve length (shoulder seam to cuff): 27\"\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-start=\"2242\" data-end=\"2275\"\u003eSleeve length (underarm seam to cuff): 18\"\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-start=\"2242\" data-end=\"2275\"\u003eBack length (collar seam to hem): 24\"\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThis jacket is best suited for a 40 regular chest, small frame size.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Revive Restore Vintage","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":53886339678531,"sku":"EB4937","price":185.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0786\/2232\/7107\/files\/IMG_1225.jpg?v=1763028453"},{"product_id":"vintage-raf-irvin-sheepskin-shearling-flying-jacket-blackbird-leather-england-44","title":"Vintage RAF Irvin Sheepskin Shearling Flying Jacket - Made in England","description":"\u003cp data-end=\"677\" data-start=\"262\"\u003eThis exceptional RAF-style flying jacket, made in England by Blackbird Leather, carries forward the legacy of the original WWII Irvin design, a garment born for the skies, built to endure, and crafted with unmistakable British integrity. Substantial, authentic, and timeless, this early-1990s example embodies the rugged warmth and commanding presence that defined the great sheepskin flight jackets of the past.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-end=\"1167\" data-start=\"679\"\u003eConstructed from exceptionally thick sheepskin with a rich brown outer and honey-gold fleece interior, it delivers formidable warmth and weight far beyond modern fashion grade shearling. The craftsmanship is immediately evident: sturdy main zip, belted waist, underarm eyelets, high fastening collar straps, and reinforced panels throughout. Every detail pays tribute to the original RAF Irvin pattern, rendered here with heavy English materials and a patina that tells its own story.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-end=\"1656\" data-start=\"1169\"\u003eThe condition is beautiful, very good vintage, showing a lightly distressed and storied patina that reflects the natural ageing of quality hide. The leather remains strong and supple, while the shearling is full, soft, and warm. Professionally cleaned and conditioned in-house using our specialist formulas, the jacket retains its strength and tactile richness. The zips have been carefully refurbished and lubricated for smooth performance, ensuring continued reliability without compromising authenticity.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3 data-end=\"1693\" data-start=\"1663\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eKey Identifying Features\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli data-end=\"1736\" data-start=\"1696\"\u003eAuthentic RAF Irvin-style construction\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-end=\"1736\" data-start=\"1696\"\u003eThick, heavyweight sheepskin with dark brown leather exterior\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-end=\"1736\" data-start=\"1696\"\u003eHoney-gold shearling interior\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-end=\"1736\" data-start=\"1696\"\u003eLightly distressed, storied patina across the hide\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-end=\"1736\" data-start=\"1696\"\u003eHigh fastening collar with single strap and buckle\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-end=\"1736\" data-start=\"1696\"\u003eZipped cuffs with refurbished, lubricated metal zips\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-end=\"1736\" data-start=\"1696\"\u003eUnderarm grommets for ventilation\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-end=\"1736\" data-start=\"1696\"\u003eWide waist belt with brass buckle\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-end=\"1736\" data-start=\"1696\"\u003eMade in England by Blackbird Leather\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch3 data-end=\"2247\" data-start=\"2209\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eGarment Measurements (Laid Flat)\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli data-end=\"2281\" data-start=\"2250\"\u003eChest (armpit to armpit): 24\"\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-end=\"2281\" data-start=\"2250\"\u003eShoulders (seam to seam): 21.5\"\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-end=\"2281\" data-start=\"2250\"\u003eSleeve length (shoulder seam to cuff): 27\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-end=\"2281\" data-start=\"2250\"\u003eSleeve length (underarm seam to cuff): 19\"\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-end=\"2281\" data-start=\"2250\"\u003eBack length (collar seam to hem): 24\"\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eBest suited for a size 44 chest (Large to XL). Please compare with a similar jacket for accuracy.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-end=\"2686\" data-start=\"2563\"\u003e\u003cem\u003eA superb example of British sheepskin craft,  powerful in weight, honest in construction, and unmistakably built to last.\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Revive Restore Vintage","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":53909581267267,"sku":"EB4942","price":595.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0786\/2232\/7107\/files\/IMG_1393_c27f3d41-d97e-488a-8b22-9734fe045cf3.jpg?v=1763645648"},{"product_id":"vintage-1940s-swedish-military-leather-trench-coat-s-m-40","title":"Vintage 1940s Swedish Military Leather Trench Coat","description":"\u003cp data-end=\"704\" data-start=\"304\"\u003eA fine example of Swedish wartime tailoring, this 1940s officer’s trench coat embodies the balance between utilitarian strength and refined design that defined Scandinavian military craftsmanship. Made for the Swedish Armed Forces, it was produced in the renowned leather workshops of Örebro and Malung, though unmarked, this example closely follows the officer-grade construction of those ateliers.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-end=\"1201\" data-start=\"706\"\u003eCrafted from dense, full-grain goatskin, the leather presents a deep natural grain with remarkable durability and weight, offering superb weather resistance and longevity. The heavy wool lining and rich brown sheepskin collar provide warmth and protection from the northern cold, while maintaining an elegant, structured silhouette suited to officers in command. Designed for both authority and endurance, this coat captures the essence of functional beauty, robust, disciplined, and dignified.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-end=\"1611\" data-start=\"1203\"\u003eEvery panel speaks to meticulous military construction: reinforced seams, double-breasted closure, shoulder epaulettes, adjustable cuff straps, and flapped hand pockets. The leather remains uniform and richly textured throughout, with no heavy patina or darkening. The lower front section shows light creasing and minor cracking that has been professionally treated and restored, as shown in the photographs.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-end=\"1611\" data-start=\"1203\"\u003eVery good vintage condition. The leather is strong, supple, and clean, with light creasing and minor treated cracking to the lower front panel. The interior wool lining shows faint marks consistent with age and use. Cleaned and conditioned in-house to preserve flexibility, tone, and structure. A well-maintained, authentic example ready for continued use and display.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-end=\"2029\" data-start=\"1999\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-end=\"2027\" data-start=\"1999\"\u003eKey Identifying Features\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli data-end=\"2112\" data-start=\"2032\"\u003e1940s Swedish military officer’s trench coat (unmarked, Örebro\/Malung pattern)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-end=\"2112\" data-start=\"2032\"\u003eFull-grain goatskin leather with natural grain and deep texture\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-end=\"2112\" data-start=\"2032\"\u003eBrown real sheepskin collar\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-end=\"2112\" data-start=\"2032\"\u003eHeavy wool lining with faint military markings\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-end=\"2112\" data-start=\"2032\"\u003eDouble-breasted button front with reinforced seams\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-end=\"2112\" data-start=\"2032\"\u003eShoulder epaulettes and adjustable cuff straps\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-end=\"2112\" data-start=\"2032\"\u003eFlapped hand pockets\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-end=\"2369\" data-start=\"2319\"\u003e\n\u003cp data-end=\"2369\" data-start=\"2321\"\u003eVery good vintage condition, supple leather, treated lower creases, minor lining marks\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp data-end=\"2578\" data-start=\"2540\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-end=\"2576\" data-start=\"2540\"\u003eGarment Measurements (Laid Flat)\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli data-end=\"2612\" data-start=\"2581\"\u003eChest (armpit to armpit): 22.5\"\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-end=\"2612\" data-start=\"2581\"\u003eShoulders (seam to seam): 19\"\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-end=\"2612\" data-start=\"2581\"\u003eSleeve length (shoulder seam to cuff): 26\"\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-end=\"2612\" data-start=\"2581\"\u003eSleeve length (underarm seam to cuff): 19\"\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-end=\"2612\" data-start=\"2581\"\u003eBack length (collar seam to hem): 38\"\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp data-end=\"2841\" data-start=\"2745\"\u003e\u003cem data-end=\"2841\" data-start=\"2787\"\u003e(Marked size 2 – best suited for a medium size 42 Regular.)\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-end=\"2967\" data-start=\"2843\"\u003e\u003cem\u003eA distinguished example of Swedish military design, \u003c\/em\u003e\u003cem\u003eengineered for endurance, refined for command, and preserved with care.\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Revive Restore Vintage","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":53912662999363,"sku":"EB4948","price":495.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0786\/2232\/7107\/files\/IMG_1573.jpg?v=1763745659"},{"product_id":"vintage-1940s-german-leather-motorcycle-jacket-ritsch-zippers-medium-42","title":"Vintage 1940s German Leather Motorcycle Jacket Ritsch Zippers","description":"\u003cp data-start=\"256\" data-end=\"859\"\u003eBuilt for riders who braved unforgiving roads during the war years and the difficult reconstruction that followed, this German motorcycle jacket captures the grit, urgency, and resourcefulness of the 1940s. During this era, motorcycles became indispensable for both military and civilian use, ridden by dispatch couriers, mechanics, auxiliary personnel, and essential workers who needed fast, reliable transport in a country under immense strain. Jackets like this were not fashion pieces. They were relied upon daily, serving as practical armour in a time defined by scarcity, rationing, and necessity.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"861\" data-end=\"1208\"\u003eConstructed from substantial chrome-tanned cowhide, the jacket was engineered for durability in harsh conditions, wind, cold, rain, and the constant vibration of the machine beneath its rider. Its straight, functional motorcycle cut, four zip pockets, and reinforced collar reflect the practical needs of wartime riders and post-war workers alike.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1210\" data-end=\"1465\"\u003eInside, the original blue-grey cotton lining remains intact, showing natural wear and colour loss from decades of use, as seen in the images. It retains the presence and quiet history expected of a garment worn through a defining period of German history.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1467\" data-end=\"1972\"\u003eWhat firmly grounds this piece in the 1940s is its hardware. This jacket features original Ritsch zippers, the same wartime-era hardware used extensively across German military and civilian gear. Ritsch zips appeared on dispatch riders’ jackets, field equipment, private-purchase motorcycle garments, and essential workwear throughout the war and immediate post-war years. Their presence is a clear indicator of early-mid 1940s manufacture and situates this jacket within the material culture of the time.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1974\" data-end=\"2259\"\u003eMore than a vintage garment, this is a survivor of the war years, carrying the weight, story, and tactile authenticity of those who depended on it. Today, it stands as a rare example of wartime\/post-war German motorcycle craftsmanship, original, evocative, and historically meaningful.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003chr data-start=\"2261\" data-end=\"2264\"\u003e\n\u003ch3 data-start=\"2266\" data-end=\"2309\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"2270\" data-end=\"2309\"\u003eProfessionally Cleaned and Restored\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"2311\" data-end=\"2838\"\u003eProfessionally cleaned and conditioned in-house, the jacket retains its strength, suppleness, and tactile richness while preserving its historical integrity. The leather handles beautifully and all components function smoothly. The original lining shows natural age-related wear and colour loss but remains fully intact. The left pocket zip was replaced by the previous owner with a period-correct wartime style zipper, maintaining full authenticity. Condition is very good vintage overall, with no structural issues or damage.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003chr data-start=\"2840\" data-end=\"2843\"\u003e\n\u003ch3 data-start=\"2845\" data-end=\"2877\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"2849\" data-end=\"2877\"\u003eKey Identifying Features\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli data-start=\"2881\" data-end=\"2923\"\u003eAuthentic 1940s German motorcycle jacket\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-start=\"2881\" data-end=\"2923\"\u003eLikely used during the wartime or immediate post-war years\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-start=\"2881\" data-end=\"2923\"\u003eHeavy chrome-tanned cowhide construction\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-start=\"2881\" data-end=\"2923\"\u003eFunctional four-pocket motorcycle configuration\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-start=\"2881\" data-end=\"2923\"\u003e1940s Ritsch zippers used across wartime German military and civilian gear\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-start=\"2881\" data-end=\"2923\"\u003eLeft pocket fitted with a period-correct replacement zip\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-start=\"2881\" data-end=\"2923\"\u003eOriginal blue-grey moleskin cotton lining with natural wear\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-start=\"2881\" data-end=\"2923\"\u003eStrong, clean stitching consistent with 1940s manufacture\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-start=\"2881\" data-end=\"2923\"\u003eClassic wartime\/post-war motorcycle silhouette\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003chr data-start=\"3402\" data-end=\"3405\"\u003e\n\u003ch3 data-start=\"3407\" data-end=\"3447\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"3411\" data-end=\"3447\"\u003eGarment Measurements (Laid Flat)\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli data-start=\"3449\" data-end=\"3646\"\u003eChest (armpit to armpit): 23\"\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-start=\"3449\" data-end=\"3646\"\u003eShoulders (seam to seam): 19\"\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-start=\"3449\" data-end=\"3646\"\u003eSleeve length (shoulder seam to cuff): 25.5\"\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-start=\"3449\" data-end=\"3646\"\u003eSleeve length (underarm seam to cuff): 17.5\"\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-start=\"3449\" data-end=\"3646\"\u003eBack length (collar seam to hem): 29\"\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"3648\" data-end=\"3698\"\u003eBest suited for a Medium frame 42 inch chest size.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"3705\" data-end=\"4070\"\u003e\u003cem\u003eA rare and evocative German motorcycle jacket from the 1940s, complete with wartime era Ritsch hardware and period construction. Built for riders who depended on their equipment during challenging years, and restored with respect for its history, this is an exceptional piece for collectors seeking true wartime authenticity in a wearable, investment grade garment.\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Revive Restore Vintage","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":53935822504259,"sku":"EB4954","price":495.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0786\/2232\/7107\/files\/IMG_1905_9681f205-fb20-4e2c-8b01-c3c1f1429e3c.jpg?v=1764253601"},{"product_id":"vintage-1940s-german-blue-leather-trench-coat","title":"Vintage 1940s German Goatskin Leather Officer Trench Coat","description":"\u003cp data-start=\"623\" data-end=\"1200\"\u003eBuilt in the early to mid 1940s, this goatskin trench coat sits firmly within the tradition of privately purchased leather overcoats favoured by Wehrmacht and Luftwaffe officers. These commissioned pieces offered a level of protection, durability and refinement far beyond standard issue wool greatcoats, and were chosen by officers who needed a serious weatherproof garment that still maintained a commanding silhouette. The Ledermantel form, broad lapels and shaped chest yoke align closely with documented wartime officer purchases made outside the government supply system.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1202\" data-end=\"1781\"\u003eThe goatskin is full grain and of the quality associated with officer-grade garments of the period. Naturally matured over eight decades, it carries a deep patina with shifting tones of midnight, petrol and green, the result of early aniline dye processes. The hide is lighter and more flexible than horsehide examples from the same era, yet retains excellent structural integrity. The sleeves have softened through long wear, while the body holds a confident shape with organic grain, creasing and tonal variation that reflect the uncorrected finish of genuine wartime goatskin.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1783\" data-end=\"2187\"\u003eInside, the wool check lining distinguishes this as a private purchase rather than a government issue item. Such patterned linings were reserved for individually commissioned garments, often selected by officers who wanted a warmer, more refined interior than the plain cotton or rayon linings common in standard military supply. It remains clean and structurally sound with only light age-related marks.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"2189\" data-end=\"2611\"\u003eA defining detail is the original Gutos Pforzheim buckle fitted to the belt. Produced from the late 1930s through the wartime 1940s, this hardware appears frequently on officer-grade private purchase coats. Its presence, combined with the cut, materials and finishing, places this garment squarely in the wartime private-order category and confirms it as the type worn by officers rather than post-war civilian production.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"2613\" data-end=\"2858\"\u003eCleaned and conditioned in house using our specialist workshop methods, the leather is supple, strong and rich in natural character. Stitching, seams and components are all sound. Overall condition is excellent vintage with no structural issues.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3 data-start=\"2860\" data-end=\"2892\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eKey Identifying Features\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"2894\" data-end=\"3394\"\u003e• Full grain goatskin with naturally aged grain, patina and tonal depth\u003cbr data-start=\"2965\" data-end=\"2968\"\u003e• Blue finish with shifting petrol and green hues typical of 1940s aniline dyes\u003cbr data-start=\"3047\" data-end=\"3050\"\u003e• Original 1940s Gutos Pforzheim belt buckle used on officer-grade garments\u003cbr data-start=\"3125\" data-end=\"3128\"\u003e• Wool check lining associated with higher grade private purchase officer coats\u003cbr data-start=\"3207\" data-end=\"3210\"\u003e• Broad lapels, shaped chest yoke and belted waist\u003cbr data-start=\"3260\" data-end=\"3263\"\u003e• Adjustable cuff straps with original buttons\u003cbr data-start=\"3309\" data-end=\"3312\"\u003e• Wartime Ledermantel silhouette widely worn by Wehrmacht and Luftwaffe officers\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3 data-start=\"3396\" data-end=\"3436\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"3400\" data-end=\"3436\"\u003eGarment Measurements (Laid Flat)\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"3438\" data-end=\"3679\"\u003e• Chest (armpit to armpit): 23.5 inches\u003cbr data-start=\"3477\" data-end=\"3480\"\u003e• Sleeve length (underarm seam to cuff): 17 inches\u003cbr data-start=\"3530\" data-end=\"3533\"\u003e• Sleeve length (shoulder seam to cuff): 26.5 inches\u003cbr data-start=\"3585\" data-end=\"3588\"\u003e• Shoulders (seam to seam): 19.5 inches\u003cbr data-start=\"3627\" data-end=\"3630\"\u003e• Back length (collar seam to hem): 47.5 inches\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"3681\" data-end=\"3807\"\u003eBest suited for a medium to large frame, approximately a 42 to 44 inch chest. Please compare with a similar coat for accuracy.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"3809\" data-end=\"4116\"\u003eThis coat represents a compelling example of wartime German officer private-purchase tailoring, distinguished by its materials, hardware and preserved condition. Its colouration, workmanship and provenance give it significant appeal for collectors and those who appreciate serious mid century craftsmanship.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Revive Restore Vintage","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":54086051627331,"sku":"EB4958","price":595.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0786\/2232\/7107\/files\/IMG_3068_a5136435-33ed-410c-8ec7-0a581005faf1.jpg?v=1768488002"},{"product_id":"vintage-1940s-german-horsehide-leather-officer-trench-coat","title":"Vintage 1940s German Horsehide Leather Officer Trench Coat","description":"\u003cp data-start=\"42\" data-end=\"595\"\u003eDating to the early to mid 1940s, this horsehide leather trench coat belongs to the tradition of privately purchased German officer overcoats produced during the wartime period. These were not issued garments but individually commissioned pieces, typically acquired by higher position officers who required a coat capable of prolonged outdoor wear in harsh and variable conditions. The length, weight and authority of the Ledermantel form were deliberate, offering protection, presence and durability while maintaining a disciplined military silhouette.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"597\" data-end=\"1008\"\u003eThe cut reflects the continuation of pre war tailoring standards into wartime private manufacture. Broad lapels, a shaped chest yoke and a belted waist give the coat its commanding profile, while the extended length provided coverage against wind, rain and cold. Coats of this type were worn over uniform during travel, inspection duties and extended outdoor use, where resilience and protection were essential.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1010\" data-end=\"1592\"\u003eThe horsehide is exceptionally heavy and dense, consistent with higher grade wartime leather intended for long service life. Naturally matured over eight decades, it carries a deep brown tone sitting between chestnut and dark seal, with layered tonal variation developed through sustained wear and exposure. The hide remains structurally strong, with confident panel definition through the body and natural softening through the sleeves. Grain variation, creasing and surface character reflect uncorrected wartime tanning methods and contribute to the coat’s depth and authenticity.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1594\" data-end=\"2112\"\u003eInside, the coat retains its removable moleskin lining, fitted to provide additional insulation during prolonged outdoor wear in colder and harsher climates. This allowed the coat to be adapted depending on season and conditions, reinforcing its role as a serious working garment rather than a purely formal piece. The lining shows normal wear and light marking consistent with age, with a small fabric tear present as part of the coat’s working history. It remains fully functional and securely fitted when installed.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"2114\" data-end=\"2767\"\u003eA defining feature is the original belt fitted with a \u003cspan class=\"hover:entity-accent entity-underline inline cursor-pointer align-baseline\"\u003e\u003cspan class=\"whitespace-normal\"\u003eGutos Pforzheim\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e buckle. Produced from the late 1930s through the wartime 1940s, this hardware appears repeatedly on officer grade private purchase garments and is widely regarded as a reliable indicator of period manufacture. The belt retains its leather covered buckle and fastening remains sound. The rear skirt incorporates a split vent secured with original popper fastenings, allowing movement while preserving the coat’s long, controlled line. Hand warmer pockets are lined in corduroy, a durable and practical material choice seen on serious utility garments of the era.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"2769\" data-end=\"3127\"\u003eThe coat has been cleaned and conditioned in house using specialist workshop methods. The horsehide is supple, resilient and rich in natural patina. Stitching, seams and structural components remain solid throughout. Overall condition is excellent vintage, with wear and interior marking entirely consistent with age and long term service rather than damage.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3 data-start=\"3129\" data-end=\"3157\"\u003eKey Identifying Features\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"3159\" data-end=\"3639\"\u003e• Exceptionally heavy 4.1kg horsehide with deep natural patina\u003cbr data-start=\"3226\" data-end=\"3229\"\u003e• Chestnut to dark seal brown tone developed through age and exposure\u003cbr data-start=\"3298\" data-end=\"3301\"\u003e• Original wartime Gutos Pforzheim belt buckle\u003cbr data-start=\"3347\" data-end=\"3350\"\u003e• Removable moleskin lining for insulation in harsh climates\u003cbr data-start=\"3410\" data-end=\"3413\"\u003e• Corduroy lined hand warmer pockets\u003cbr data-start=\"3449\" data-end=\"3452\"\u003e• Broad lapels, shaped chest yoke and belted waist\u003cbr data-start=\"3502\" data-end=\"3505\"\u003e• Rear skirt vent with original popper fastenings\u003cbr data-start=\"3554\" data-end=\"3557\"\u003e• Wartime Ledermantel silhouette associated with senior officer private purchase\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3 data-start=\"3641\" data-end=\"3677\"\u003eGarment Measurements (Laid Flat)\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"3679\" data-end=\"3920\"\u003e• Chest (armpit to armpit): 22.5 inches\u003cbr data-start=\"3718\" data-end=\"3721\"\u003e• Sleeve length (underarm seam to cuff): 17 inches\u003cbr data-start=\"3771\" data-end=\"3774\"\u003e• Sleeve length (shoulder seam to cuff): 26 inches\u003cbr data-start=\"3826\" data-end=\"3829\"\u003e• Shoulders (seam to seam): 18 inches\u003cbr data-start=\"3868\" data-end=\"3871\"\u003e• Back length (collar seam to hem): 43 inches\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"3922\" data-end=\"4048\"\u003eBest suited for a medium to large frame, approximately a 40 to 42 inch chest. Please compare with a similar coat for accuracy.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"4050\" data-end=\"4393\" data-is-last-node=\"\" data-is-only-node=\"\"\u003e\u003cem\u003eThis coat stands as a serious example of wartime German officer private purchase leather outerwear. Its weight, materials, construction and preserved condition place it firmly within the upper tier of period leather garments, offering strong appeal to collectors and those with a considered appreciation for mid century military craftsmanship.\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Revive Restore Vintage","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":54089905537347,"sku":"EB4961","price":595.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0786\/2232\/7107\/files\/IMG_3177.jpg?v=1768657259"},{"product_id":"vintage-schott-a2-style-naked-cowhide-leather-jacket","title":"Vintage 1980s Schott Naked Cowhide Leather A2 Flying Jacket","description":"\u003cp data-start=\"426\" data-end=\"919\"\u003eThis civilian \u003cspan class=\"hover:entity-accent entity-underline inline cursor-pointer align-baseline\"\u003e\u003cspan class=\"whitespace-normal\"\u003eSchott\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e A2 flight jacket sits within the post-war American tradition of flight-inspired leatherwear, produced for everyday use rather than military issue. Made during the 1980s, it follows the established A2 pattern while placing greater emphasis on material character, using open-finish leather designed to develop naturally over time. This example was selected for the maturity of its hide and the depth of character earned through sustained wear.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"921\" data-end=\"1420\"\u003eConstructed from full-grain naked cowhide, the leather has darkened and softened gradually, developing a warm tone and fluid movement across the body and sleeves. Wear presents as natural creasing, subtle abrasion, and burnished transitions at seams and stress points, all consistent with genuine use rather than artificial ageing. Despite this, the jacket retains reassuring structure and weight, giving it presence without stiffness. The patina is pronounced, even, and clearly visible throughout.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1422\" data-end=\"2263\"\u003eThe interior is finished with the original Schott lining, which remains clean, intact, and well preserved. This example is fitted with a removable shearling collar and a zip-out inner lining, allowing the jacket to be worn comfortably across different seasons. One securing tab on the collar is missing, though this does not affect how the collar sits or functions when worn. The waistband and cuffs have been refurbished in our workshop to restore function and shape while respecting the jacket’s original proportions. Two very small repairs are present at the waist ribbing, neatly executed and difficult to detect without close inspection. They are fully secure and do not affect wear or appearance. The main zipper and all hardware remain original to the jacket and have been serviced and lubricated to ensure smooth, reliable operation.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"2265\" data-end=\"2739\"\u003eThe jacket has been professionally cleaned and lightly conditioned in-house, leaving the leather supple and strong without masking its character. Stitching, seams, and panels are sound throughout. Condition is very good vintage, showing authentic wear consistent with age but no structural faults. Although tagged as a size 50, this jacket fits closer to a modern 46–48. Sizing from this period often runs larger on the label, reflecting different fit standards at the time.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3 data-start=\"2741\" data-end=\"2756\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eKey Details\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"2758\" data-end=\"3181\"\u003e• Full-grain naked cowhide with visible wear and natural surface variation\u003cbr data-start=\"2832\" data-end=\"2835\"\u003e• Civilian Schott A2 flight jacket from the 1980s\u003cbr data-start=\"2884\" data-end=\"2887\"\u003e• Removable shearling collar\u003cbr data-start=\"2915\" data-end=\"2918\"\u003e• Zip-out inner lining\u003cbr data-start=\"2940\" data-end=\"2943\"\u003e• Epaulettes and twin flap pockets\u003cbr data-start=\"2977\" data-end=\"2980\"\u003e• Refurbished waistband and cuffs with discreet rib repairs\u003cbr data-start=\"3039\" data-end=\"3042\"\u003e• Original zipper and hardware, serviced and functioning smoothly\u003cbr data-start=\"3107\" data-end=\"3110\"\u003e• Clean original lining\u003cbr data-start=\"3133\" data-end=\"3136\"\u003e• Secure structure and stitching throughout\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3 data-start=\"3183\" data-end=\"3219\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eGarment Measurements (Laid Flat)\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"3221\" data-end=\"3454\"\u003e• Chest (armpit to armpit): 27 inches\u003cbr data-start=\"3258\" data-end=\"3261\"\u003e• Sleeve length (underarm seam to cuff): 18 inches\u003cbr data-start=\"3311\" data-end=\"3314\"\u003e• Sleeve length (shoulder seam to cuff): 26 inches\u003cbr data-start=\"3364\" data-end=\"3367\"\u003e• Shoulders (seam to seam): 23 inches\u003cbr data-start=\"3404\" data-end=\"3407\"\u003e• Back length (collar seam to hem): 26 inches\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"3456\" data-end=\"3569\"\u003eBest suited to a size 46–48 chest, depending on preferred fit. Please compare with a similar jacket for accuracy.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Revive Restore Vintage","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":54100152975683,"sku":"EB4962","price":325.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0786\/2232\/7107\/files\/IMG_3244.jpg?v=1769085504"},{"product_id":"vintage-wwii-german-kriegsmarine-leather-u-boat-jacket","title":"Vintage WWII German Kriegsmarine Leather U-Boat Jacket","description":"\u003cp data-start=\"306\" data-end=\"678\"\u003eThis German Kriegsmarine leather jacket is a rare surviving example of the type worn by U-Boat crews during the Second World War. Designed to endure the brutal environment of the North Atlantic, these jackets were shaped by long standing maritime tradition and the specific demands of submarine warfare, where exposure, cold, and constant humidity were part of daily life.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"680\" data-end=\"1206\"\u003eThe design draws directly from earlier German naval leatherwear issued during the First World War under the Kaiserliche Marine. While earlier examples were typically produced in black leather, the Kriegsmarine introduced lighter grey leather during the early 1940s, a colour that became closely associated with U-Boat crews and later earned them the nickname the Grey Wolves. This jacket reflects that evolution, retaining the functional, uncompromising character of its predecessors while adapting to modern naval conditions.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1208\" data-end=\"1859\"\u003eCut in a double breasted, three quarter length format, this style was issued to deck personnel and bridge crews, where protection from freezing spray and high winds was essential. The broad collar and overlapping front provided additional insulation, while the heavy leather construction acted as a natural barrier against the elements. Over time, the leather has softened and developed a deep, uneven patina, with visible surface chapping and abrasion across the sleeves, body panels, and high contact areas. This wear is consistent with prolonged service use and exposure rather than later cosmetic ageing, and it remains even and honest throughout.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1861\" data-end=\"2272\"\u003eInternally, the jacket retains its original sleeveless wool lining, a practical choice for warmth without restricting movement in confined spaces. Original elasticated storm cuffs remain present inside the sleeves, designed to prevent cold air from entering during exposed duties. The lining shows age related wear, including a small area of marking near the lower back, in keeping with long term naval service.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"2274\" data-end=\"2843\"\u003eThe original buttons were replaced at some point during the jacket’s service life, a common and period correct repair seen on working Kriegsmarine garments. Replacement buttons have been sourced and will be fitted prior to dispatch. These are exact pattern and finish matches to the original Kriegsmarine buttons and have been chosen to maintain the correct appearance and character of the jacket. They are modern replacements rather than period pieces. The buttons are due to arrive on the 3rd of February and will be professionally attached before the jacket is sent.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"2845\" data-end=\"3005\"\u003eStitching remains sound throughout, with no evidence of modern reconstruction or excessive intervention. The leather remains supple, intact, and fully wearable.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"3007\" data-end=\"3330\"\u003eThis jacket has been professionally cleaned and carefully conditioned to preserve the integrity of the materials while retaining the visual record of its service history. It has been preserved rather than over restored, maintaining the authenticity, material character, and presence expected of a genuine naval issue piece.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"3332\" data-end=\"3547\"\u003eA scarce and historically significant example of German U-Boat leatherwear, offered in preserved, service worn condition, and suited to serious collectors or those seeking an uncompromising Second World War garment.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3 data-start=\"3549\" data-end=\"3564\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"3549\" data-end=\"3564\"\u003eKey Details\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"3566\" data-end=\"4050\"\u003e• Original German Kriegsmarine U-Boat leather jacket\u003cbr data-start=\"3618\" data-end=\"3621\"\u003e• Second World War period naval issue\u003cbr data-start=\"3658\" data-end=\"3661\"\u003e• Double breasted, three quarter length cut\u003cbr data-start=\"3704\" data-end=\"3707\"\u003e• Heavy service leather with pronounced patina and surface chapping\u003cbr data-start=\"3774\" data-end=\"3777\"\u003e• Original sleeveless wool lining\u003cbr data-start=\"3810\" data-end=\"3813\"\u003e• Original elasticated storm cuffs inside sleeves\u003cbr data-start=\"3862\" data-end=\"3865\"\u003e• Exact pattern replacement buttons fitted prior to dispatch\u003cbr data-start=\"3925\" data-end=\"3928\"\u003e• Honest service wear throughout with no structural faults\u003cbr data-start=\"3986\" data-end=\"3989\"\u003e• Professionally cleaned and conditioned for long term wear\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3 data-start=\"4052\" data-end=\"4088\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"4052\" data-end=\"4088\"\u003eGarment Measurements (Laid Flat)\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"4090\" data-end=\"4328\"\u003e• Chest (armpit to armpit): 23\"\u003cbr data-start=\"4128\" data-end=\"4131\"\u003e• Sleeve length (underarm seam to cuff): 18\"\u003cbr data-start=\"4182\" data-end=\"4185\"\u003e• Sleeve length (shoulder seam to cuff): 26.5\"\u003cbr data-start=\"4236\" data-end=\"4239\"\u003e• Shoulders (seam to seam): 19.5\"\u003cbr data-start=\"4277\" data-end=\"4280\"\u003e• Back length (collar seam to hem): 36\"\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"4330\" data-end=\"4400\"\u003eBest suited to a 42\" regular chest. Please compare these measurements with a similar garment for accuracy.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Revive Restore Vintage","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":54104288362819,"sku":"EB4968","price":695.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0786\/2232\/7107\/files\/IMG_3322.jpg?v=1769459585"},{"product_id":"vintage-1940s-german-leather-dispatch-rider-jacket","title":"Vintage 1940s German Leather Motorcycle Dispatch Rider Jacket","description":"\u003cp data-start=\"237\" data-end=\"767\"\u003eThe character of this German dispatch rider jacket is set immediately by its heavyweight dark green goatskin. Selected for strength, flexibility, and resistance to wear, the hide remains structurally sound throughout, holding its original form across the body and sleeves while remaining fully wearable. Surface wear is even and settled, presenting as natural creasing and gentle tonal variation developed through long-term use rather than damage. Stitching throughout remains solid and secure, maintaining the jacket’s integrity.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"769\" data-end=\"1178\"\u003eMade in Germany during the late 1940s to early 1950s, jackets of this type reflect the continuation of wartime motorcycle construction into the early post-war years. Intended for civilian riders who still required durability and protection, the design draws directly from the silhouettes and build methods developed during the war, resulting in a purposeful road jacket shaped by function rather than styling.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1180\" data-end=\"1682\"\u003eInternally, the original moleskin lining remains present, a hard-wearing fabric commonly used in German utilitarian garments of the period. The lining shows age-related wear consistent with use, with sympathetic hand-stitched repairs and small reinforcements at the points where the sleeves meet the body lining. These are known stress areas on jackets of this type and age. The repairs are confined entirely to the lining, do not pass through the outer leather, and remain stable and fully functional.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1684\" data-end=\"2024\"\u003eOriginal period hardware remains in place, including German zip fastenings that have been professionally serviced to ensure smooth and reliable operation. The belt and buckle are original to the jacket and remain sound, contributing to both fit and silhouette. Pocket construction, cuff straps, and fastenings remain intact and operational.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"2026\" data-end=\"2333\"\u003eThe jacket has been professionally cleaned and conditioned in-house using a preservation-led approach. No cosmetic reconstruction or unnecessary intervention has been carried out. The intention has been to present the jacket honestly, allowing its materials, age, and construction to remain clearly visible.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"2335\" data-end=\"2518\"\u003ePresented in very good condition for its age, this is a sound and wearable example of a post-war German dispatch rider style jacket, suitable for continued use or long-term ownership.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3 data-start=\"2520\" data-end=\"2548\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eKey Identifying Features\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"2549\" data-end=\"2933\"\u003e• Heavyweight dark green goatskin leather\u003cbr data-start=\"2590\" data-end=\"2593\"\u003e• Late 1940s to early 1950s German production\u003cbr data-start=\"2638\" data-end=\"2641\"\u003e• Post-war dispatch rider motorcycle design\u003cbr data-start=\"2684\" data-end=\"2687\"\u003e• Original moleskin lining with period internal repairs\u003cbr data-start=\"2742\" data-end=\"2745\"\u003e• Original belt and buckle fastening\u003cbr data-start=\"2781\" data-end=\"2784\"\u003e• Period German zip hardware, professionally serviced\u003cbr data-start=\"2837\" data-end=\"2840\"\u003e• Four-pocket road jacket configuration\u003cbr data-start=\"2879\" data-end=\"2882\"\u003e• Adjustable cuff straps with original fastenings\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3 data-start=\"2935\" data-end=\"2971\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eGarment Measurements (Laid Flat)\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"2972\" data-end=\"3207\"\u003e• Chest (armpit to armpit): 22 inches\u003cbr data-start=\"3009\" data-end=\"3012\"\u003e• Shoulders (seam to seam): 18 inches\u003cbr data-start=\"3049\" data-end=\"3052\"\u003e• Sleeve length (shoulder seam to cuff): 27 inches\u003cbr data-start=\"3102\" data-end=\"3105\"\u003e• Sleeve length (underarm seam to cuff): 16.5 inches\u003cbr data-start=\"3157\" data-end=\"3160\"\u003e• Back length (collar seam to hem): 30 inches\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"3209\" data-end=\"3305\"\u003eBest suited to a 40 inch chest. Please compare measurements with a similar garment for accuracy.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Revive Restore Vintage","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":54105177948483,"sku":"EB4964","price":395.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0786\/2232\/7107\/files\/IMG_3391_9187ae52-7efa-45e3-9805-f55cdcae054f.jpg?v=1769187237"},{"product_id":"1950s-dutch-horsehide-leather-motorcycle-jacket-verha-amsterdam","title":"1950s Dutch Horsehide Leather Motorcycle Jacket Verha Amsterdam","description":"\u003cp data-end=\"637\" data-start=\"309\"\u003eProduced in Amsterdam by Verha, this leather jacket dates to the early 1950s, a period when motorcycle jackets in Europe were shaped by necessity rather than image. These were working garments, worn by riders who needed protection from wind and weather while still allowing freedom of movement and everyday wear beyond the bike.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-end=\"1074\" data-start=\"639\"\u003eCut short and close to the body, it sits neatly at the waist to reduce bulk when seated. The front closes with a zip fastening, reinforced by a single snap fastener at the hem to take strain during use. Adjustable waist straps with metal buckles on either side allow the fit to be drawn in, a practical feature commonly found on early motorcycle jackets. The collar is compact and functional, offering coverage without excess material.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-end=\"1632\" data-start=\"1076\"\u003eConstructed from horsehide leather, it shows the kind of wear that can only be earned through long-term use. The leather remains dense and resistant through the main body panels, particularly at the front, while softer wear has developed naturally at points of movement such as the sleeves, shoulders, and hem. The surface displays a deep, worked patina with rolling creases and abrasion built gradually over time. This contrast between firmness and flexibility is characteristic of horsehide that has aged through real riding rather than later processing.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-end=\"2019\" data-start=\"1634\"\u003eFitted with a Swift zip appropriate to the period, it operates smoothly and sits naturally within the garment. While it is not possible to confirm whether the zip is original, it suits the jacket well. Inside, the original Verha label remains intact, confirming its Amsterdam origin. The lining shows age consistent with use but remains complete and functional, with no holes or tears.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-end=\"2205\" data-start=\"2021\"\u003eProfessionally cleaned and carefully conditioned, it has been preserved for continued wear without unnecessary repairs or replacements, and remains true to its age and working history.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-end=\"2490\" data-start=\"2207\"\u003eA strong and wearable example of an early 1950s European motorcycle jacket, this Verha piece reflects a time when leather garments were built for endurance. Compact, purposeful, and shaped by years of riding, it remains a sound jacket with genuine motorcycling heritage and presence.\u003cstrong\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3 data-end=\"2470\" data-start=\"2456\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eKey Details\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp data-end=\"2822\" data-start=\"2472\"\u003e• Verha leather motorcycle jacket\u003cbr data-end=\"2508\" data-start=\"2505\"\u003e• Early 1950s production\u003cbr data-end=\"2535\" data-start=\"2532\"\u003e• Amsterdam manufacture\u003cbr data-end=\"2561\" data-start=\"2558\"\u003e• Horsehide leather\u003cbr data-end=\"2595\" data-start=\"2592\"\u003e• Swift front zip fastening\u003cbr data-end=\"2625\" data-start=\"2622\"\u003e• Single snap fastener at front hem\u003cbr data-end=\"2663\" data-start=\"2660\"\u003e• Adjustable waist straps with metal buckles on either side\u003cbr data-end=\"2725\" data-start=\"2722\"\u003e• Short, close-fitting motorcycle cut\u003cbr data-end=\"2765\" data-start=\"2762\"\u003e• Original Verha label present\u003cbr data-end=\"2798\" data-start=\"2795\"\u003e• Fully lined interior\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3 data-end=\"2864\" data-start=\"2829\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eGarment Measurements (Laid Flat)\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp data-end=\"3059\" data-start=\"2866\"\u003e• Chest (armpit to armpit): 20.5\"\"\u003cbr data-end=\"2900\" data-start=\"2897\"\u003e• Shoulders (seam to seam): 18.5\"\u003cbr data-end=\"2934\" data-start=\"2931\"\u003e• Sleeve length (shoulder to cuff): 25\"\u003cbr data-end=\"2976\" data-start=\"2973\"\u003e• Sleeve length (underarm to cuff): 26\"\u003cbr data-end=\"3018\" data-start=\"3015\"\u003e• Back length (collar seam to hem): 22\"\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-end=\"3157\" data-start=\"3061\"\u003e\u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003eBest suited to a 36 Regular or slim 38 chest. Please compare these measurements with a similar jacket for accuracy.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Revive Restore Vintage","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":54151313752387,"sku":"EB4972","price":595.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0786\/2232\/7107\/files\/IMG_3667.jpg?v=1769779391"},{"product_id":"vintage-raf-irvin-electrically-wired-flying-jacket-and-trousers-rae-pattern-c-1939","title":"Vintage RAF Irvin Electrically Wired Flying Jacket and Trousers, RAE Pattern (c.1939)","description":"\u003cp data-start=\"437\" data-end=\"867\"\u003eThis complete RAF Irvin flying suit is a wartime example of the electrically wired RAE pattern, dating to circa 1939, produced for aircrew operating at extreme altitude where electrically heated gloves were required alongside shearling insulation. Sets of this specification were manufactured in far smaller numbers than standard Irvin jackets and represent a technically advanced variant within RAF cold-weather flight equipment.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"869\" data-end=\"1211\"\u003ePresented here as a matched jacket and trousers, the suit survives as an honest, largely unaltered example with its original configuration and character intact. While no longer intended for wear, it stands as a serious collector piece that clearly illustrates the engineering priorities and operational realities of Second World War aviation.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3 data-start=\"1213\" data-end=\"1270\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eRAE Pattern Construction and Electrical Specification\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1272\" data-end=\"1692\"\u003eThe jacket follows the electrically wired RAE pattern, identifiable by the leather wiring channels running down each arm and across the front of the body. These channels originally housed the wiring loom supplying power to electrically heated gloves, routing current through the torso and down the sleeves, terminating at the lower arms where the correct fittings would have accepted the appropriate plugs and fasteners.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1694\" data-end=\"2249\"\u003eThe wiring loom itself is no longer present, and the waistline connections that would have supplied current to electrically heated boots have also been removed. This is a common post-service alteration seen on many electrically wired Irvin jackets, many of which had their electrical systems removed during later service or civilian use. In this example, the channels have been professionally stitched closed over time, a sympathetic and widely encountered treatment that helped preserve the structure of the jacket once the wiring was no longer required.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"2251\" data-end=\"2552\"\u003eDespite the absence of the electrical components, the channels remain intact and clearly define this as a purpose-built electrically wired jacket rather than a standard Irvin variant. The jacket retains a full shearling interior and a strong, weighty leather outer consistent with wartime manufacture.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"2554\" data-end=\"2769\"\u003eThe trousers are of the standard Irvin flying pattern and were not electrically wired. They are constructed from matching sheepskin and designed to integrate with the jacket as a complete cold-weather flying system.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3 data-start=\"2771\" data-end=\"2798\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"2771\" data-end=\"2798\"\u003eHardware and Components\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"2800\" data-end=\"3108\"\u003eAll jacket zips present are period correct. The original main jacket zip remains in place, along with the cuff zips and waist belt. The trousers retain both original braces, which are still present and correctly attached. The frontal trouser pockets are intact and fitted with functioning pop-stud fasteners.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"3110\" data-end=\"3405\"\u003eOne of the trouser leg zips has been replaced at some point during the garment’s working life with a period-appropriate 1950s zip. The remaining trouser zips are original. This type of in-service replacement is commonly encountered on flying clothing that saw continued use beyond the war years.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"3407\" data-end=\"3635\"\u003eThe trouser leg zips operate but are stiff, which is not unusual for a suit of this age. No modern replacements or incorrect components have been introduced elsewhere, and the overall hardware remains consistent with period use.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3 data-start=\"3637\" data-end=\"3667\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eCondition and Preservation\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"3669\" data-end=\"3759\"\u003eThis is an honest, unrestored wartime set that has been preserved rather than refurbished.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"3761\" data-end=\"4232\"\u003eThe jacket leather is structurally sound, with no holes or tears. The shearling shows expected age-related wear, particularly around the edges, cuffs, hem, and collar, consistent with prolonged service use. The main jacket zip has a misaligned tooth and has not been tested under tension. At the base of the zip, the leather braiding shows a small hole, visible in the images. For this reason, the jacket should not be considered wearable without specialist intervention.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"4234\" data-end=\"4716\"\u003eThe trousers are in good overall condition, with strong leather and intact construction. A small stitched repair is present to the lower right leg and is shown clearly in the photographs. One pocket is missing its leather facing, also visible in the images. The leather binding around the trouser edges shows areas where the stitching has softened with age. These sections should be handled with care, though the trousers remain solid overall and present cleanly as part of the set.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"4718\" data-end=\"4937\"\u003eNo attempt has been made to disguise wear, replace missing electrical components, or artificially enhance appearance. The suit remains exactly as found, retaining both its wartime character and its post-service history.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3 data-start=\"4939\" data-end=\"4964\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eConservation Approach\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"4966\" data-end=\"5297\"\u003eThis suit has been handled with restraint and respect for its age and significance. The leather has received only light surface cleaning, followed by a careful application of our neutral conditioner to preserve suppleness and prevent further drying. No aggressive cleaning, reworking, or cosmetic intervention has been carried out.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"5299\" data-end=\"5505\"\u003eThe zips have not been forced or worked beyond their natural movement. Given the age of the components and the stiffness present in certain areas, preservation has been prioritised over function throughout.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3 data-start=\"5507\" data-end=\"5541\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eCollectibility and Suitability\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"5543\" data-end=\"5834\"\u003eElectrically wired RAF Irvin flying suits are considerably rarer than standard Irvin jackets, particularly when encountered as complete sets with matching trousers. Examples retaining their wiring channels, correct pattern details, and original hardware are increasingly difficult to source.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"5836\" data-end=\"6174\"\u003eDue to condition considerations and the absence of electrical components, this suit is best suited to display, archive, or advanced collection rather than wear. For collectors seeking a technically significant RAF Irvin variant with clear wartime provenance and uncompromised originality, this is a strong and increasingly scarce example.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3 data-start=\"6176\" data-end=\"6203\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"6176\" data-end=\"6203\"\u003eSizing and Fit Guidance\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"6205\" data-end=\"6495\"\u003eThe jacket is best suited to a \u003cstrong data-start=\"6236\" data-end=\"6251\"\u003e38–40 chest\u003c\/strong\u003e, with the trousers corresponding to an approximate \u003cstrong data-start=\"6303\" data-end=\"6318\"\u003e32–34 waist\u003c\/strong\u003e. As with most wartime Irvin flying clothing, the cut is compact and functional rather than tailored, reflecting its intended use over flight gear rather than everyday clothing.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"6497\" data-end=\"6680\"\u003eGiven the age, condition, and nature of this suit, sizing is provided for reference only. This piece is best considered for display, archival, or collection purposes rather than wear.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Revive Restore Vintage","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":54167946395971,"sku":"EB4979","price":1195.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0786\/2232\/7107\/files\/IMG_4019_3d1fa14b-4713-48c3-af14-3bddb81243ca.jpg?v=1770295279"},{"product_id":"vintage-cirrus-b-3-sheepskin-shearling-flying-jacket-england-1980s","title":"Vintage Cirrus B-3 Sheepskin Shearling Flying Jacket, England, 1980s","description":"\u003cp class=\"font-claude-response-body break-words whitespace-normal leading-[1.7]\"\u003eThis Cirrus B-3 has the quiet authority of a jacket made properly. Produced in England in the late 1980s, it comes from a period when Cirrus were still working to original specifications: heavy sheepskin, traditional patterns, construction methods that favoured longevity over convenience. These weren't replicas. They were honest interpretations of wartime flight jackets, built to carry the same presence without pretending to be something they weren't.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"font-claude-response-body break-words whitespace-normal leading-[1.7]\"\u003eThe sheepskin is dense and substantial throughout. Deep fleece against the body, leather exterior that has aged with character rather than weakened with time. The hide shows natural grain variation across the panels, textured and alive in the way only full sheepskin develops after years of wear. The collar sits with real weight, framing the neckline cleanly, and the body holds its shape when worn without feeling stiff or over-engineered.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"font-claude-response-body break-words whitespace-normal leading-[1.7]\"\u003eDetails are executed with care. The throat strap, the waist tabs, the proportion of the cut. All of it speaks to a manufacturer who understood the original design and respected it. Nothing is exaggerated. Nothing is decorative for the sake of it. It's simply well made.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"font-claude-response-body break-words whitespace-normal leading-[1.7]\"\u003eThis jacket has been professionally cleaned and lightly conditioned using our workshop blend sheepskin conditioner. The work was conservative: nourishing the hide without altering its surface or colour, preserving rather than restoring. The leather remains supple and responsive. The fleece is full and even. All hardware functions as it should. It's ready to wear.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"font-claude-response-body break-words whitespace-normal leading-[1.7]\"\u003eCondition is excellent. The structure is intact, the fleece clean and soft, the leather showing the patina of honest age without damage or neglect. It feels complete and confident, a jacket that has earned its character and retained its integrity.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"font-claude-response-body break-words whitespace-normal leading-[1.7]\"\u003eCirrus B-3s from this era are increasingly difficult to find in this state. Most have been worn hard, altered, or treated heavily over the years. This one has avoided that. It remains true to itself: strong, balanced, and ready to be worn with purpose.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3 data-start=\"799\" data-end=\"824\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"803\" data-end=\"822\"\u003eKey Identifying Features\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"825\" data-end=\"1297\"\u003e• Cirrus B-3 sheepskin flying jacket\u003cbr data-start=\"861\" data-end=\"864\"\u003e• English-made, 1980s production\u003cbr data-start=\"896\" data-end=\"899\"\u003e• Heavy sheepskin with dense fleece interior\u003cbr data-start=\"943\" data-end=\"946\"\u003e• Dark brown leather exterior with natural grain\u003cbr data-start=\"994\" data-end=\"997\"\u003e• Wide shearling collar with throat strap\u003cbr data-start=\"1038\" data-end=\"1041\"\u003e• Original front zip closure\u003cbr data-start=\"1069\" data-end=\"1072\"\u003e• Waist adjustment tabs\u003cbr data-start=\"1120\" data-end=\"1123\"\u003e• Original construction and hardware throughout\u003cbr data-start=\"1170\" data-end=\"1173\"\u003e• Professionally cleaned and lightly conditioned in-house\u003cbr data-start=\"1230\" data-end=\"1233\"\u003e• Excellent overall condition with original character retained\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3 data-start=\"1304\" data-end=\"1346\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"1308\" data-end=\"1344\"\u003eGarment Measurements (Laid Flat)\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1347\" data-end=\"1547\"\u003e• Chest (armpit to armpit): 23\"\u003cbr data-start=\"1378\" data-end=\"1381\"\u003e• Shoulders (seam to seam): 20.5\"\u003cbr data-start=\"1412\" data-end=\"1415\"\u003e• Sleeve length (shoulder seam to cuff): 26.5\"\u003cbr data-start=\"1461\" data-end=\"1464\"\u003e• Sleeve length (underarm to cuff): 19.5\"\u003cbr data-start=\"1503\" data-end=\"1506\"\u003e• Back length (collar seam to hem): 27.5\"\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1549\" data-end=\"1659\"\u003eBest suited to a 42 chest (Medium). Please compare these measurements with a similar garment for best fit.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Revive Restore Vintage","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":54168785158467,"sku":"EB4980","price":595.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0786\/2232\/7107\/files\/IMG_4059.jpg?v=1770310310"},{"product_id":"vintage-yugoslav-sheepskin-leather-jacket-visoko-1956-cold-war-period","title":"Vintage Yugoslav Sheepskin Leather Jacket Visoko 1956 Cold War Period","description":"\u003cp data-start=\"374\" data-end=\"725\"\u003eThis jacket dates to 1956, produced by \u003cspan class=\"hover:entity-accent entity-underline inline cursor-pointer align-baseline\"\u003e\u003cspan class=\"whitespace-normal\"\u003eKTK Visoko\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e, one of Yugoslavia’s principal leather and textile manufacturers during the post-war period. It comes from a moment when clothing was designed with clear intent, shaped by climate, material availability, and the practical demands of everyday use rather than fashion.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"727\" data-end=\"1085\"\u003eThe design is restrained and purposeful. The cut is relaxed but considered, built around raglan sleeves that allow ease of movement and a half-belt back with buckle that offers subtle adjustment without forcing structure. The silhouette is grounded and balanced, reflecting mid-century European utility design where function and longevity came first.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1087\" data-end=\"1584\"\u003eA defining feature is its modular construction. The jacket is fitted with a zip-out sheepskin liner and a removable shearling collar, allowing it to be configured for varying conditions. With the liner in place, it becomes a serious winter jacket built for cold climates. Without it, the jacket wears lighter and more flexible, extending its usefulness beyond deep winter. This adaptability speaks directly to post-war Yugoslav production, where versatility mattered as much as durability.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1586\" data-end=\"2069\"\u003eMaterials are substantial and honest. The leather outer shows natural grain and surface character developed through time rather than wear, while the shearling components remain dense and insulating. Weighing approximately 3kg, the jacket has a reassuring heft that underlines its winter-focused intent. Hardware is utilitarian and period-correct, including an RR main zip and PADOPA press studs, details consistent with Eastern European state production of the mid-1950s.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"2071\" data-end=\"2386\"\u003eThe jacket is in excellent condition for its age. The leather remains supple and structurally sound, and the sheepskin liner and collar are clean, full, and evenly retained. All elements sit as they should, and the jacket presents as a well-preserved example rather than one that has been overworked or altered.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"2388\" data-end=\"2699\"\u003eIt has been professionally cleaned and carefully conditioned, carried out with restraint to support the leather and sheepskin without altering colour, texture, or surface character. No heavy dressing or cosmetic intervention has been used. The focus throughout has been preservation rather than enhancement.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"2701\" data-end=\"3055\"\u003eRather than a specialist or ceremonial piece, this jacket represents everyday Cold War-era production from a country operating outside the dominant power blocs. Practical, adaptable, and quietly confident, it stands today as a strong example of mid-century Yugoslav leatherwork, valued for the clarity of its intent and the integrity of its construction.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3 data-start=\"3057\" data-end=\"3075\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eKey Identifiers\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"3076\" data-end=\"3474\"\u003e• Yugoslav leather jacket, Cold War period\u003cbr data-start=\"3118\" data-end=\"3121\"\u003e• Dated 1956\u003cbr data-start=\"3133\" data-end=\"3136\"\u003e• Manufactured by KTK Visoko\u003cbr data-start=\"3164\" data-end=\"3167\"\u003e• Heavy leather outer with natural grain\u003cbr data-start=\"3207\" data-end=\"3210\"\u003e• Zip-out sheepskin liner\u003cbr data-start=\"3235\" data-end=\"3238\"\u003e• Removable sheepskin collar\u003cbr data-start=\"3266\" data-end=\"3269\"\u003e• Raglan sleeve construction\u003cbr data-start=\"3297\" data-end=\"3300\"\u003e• Half-belt back with buckle\u003cbr data-start=\"3328\" data-end=\"3331\"\u003e• RR main zip\u003cbr data-start=\"3344\" data-end=\"3347\"\u003e• PADOPA press studs\u003cbr data-start=\"3367\" data-end=\"3370\"\u003e• Approx. 3kg in weight\u003cbr data-start=\"3393\" data-end=\"3396\"\u003e• Professionally cleaned and conditioned\u003cbr data-start=\"3436\" data-end=\"3439\"\u003e• Excellent condition for the age\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3 data-start=\"3476\" data-end=\"3511\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eGarment Measurements (Laid Flat)\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"3512\" data-end=\"3712\"\u003e• Chest (armpit to armpit): 24\"\u003cbr data-start=\"3543\" data-end=\"3546\"\u003e• Shoulders (seam to seam): 20\"\u003cbr data-start=\"3579\" data-end=\"3582\"\u003e• Raglan sleeve length (neck seam to cuff): 32.5\"\u003cbr data-start=\"3626\" data-end=\"3629\"\u003e• Sleeve length (underarm to cuff): 17.5\"\u003cbr data-start=\"3668\" data-end=\"3671\"\u003e• Back length (collar seam to hem): 32\"\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"3714\" data-end=\"3842\"\u003eBest suited to a 44 chest, with a long arm length. Please compare these measurements with a similar garment for best fit.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Revive Restore Vintage","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":54170821067075,"sku":"EB4981","price":395.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0786\/2232\/7107\/files\/IMG_4106_21b46795-d044-4eac-b9d8-4f3c2af01ef2.jpg?v=1770377823"},{"product_id":"vintage-1940s-german-ledermantel-leather-trench-coat-with-detachable-fur-collar","title":"1940s German Vintage Ledermantel Leather Trench Coat \"Fur Collar\"","description":"\u003cp\u003eThis \u003cspan class=\"font-semibold\" data-streamdown=\"strong\"\u003eGerman Ledermantel\u003c\/span\u003e has the unmistakable presence of a serious coat. Made in Germany during the 1940s, it reflects the wartime philosophy of design where clothing meant survival, not style. Long, heavy, and balanced through the shoulders, it feels every bit as capable as it looks, structured, composed, and built to endure.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThese coats were privately purchased by officers and officials who wanted something beyond standard issue. They paid for better hides, better linings, better warmth. This example shows exactly why that mattered. The construction is firm and beautifully proportioned, and the leather feels alive with the texture and depth only a full-grain hide earns after decades of wear.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe body is made from solid cowhide leather, rich in tone with a natural and even patina that speaks of time rather than neglect. The surface is smooth to the hand yet carries honest creasing through the sleeves and flanks, evidence of genuine use. It has weight without stiffness, a reassuring density that anchors it around you.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eAt the collar sits a detachable real fur trim, thick and well-kept. It frames the face cleanly when attached and can be removed for a more austere silhouette. Even after eight decades, the fur still holds its warmth and softness, a small luxury built into an otherwise utilitarian design.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eInside, the coat is lined in heavy moleskin, soft on the skin and reliable in cold weather. It uses an internal body belt to draw the fit close and trap heat, backed by a full external waist belt that shapes the line through the torso. Small details such as the cuff straps, rear vent, and solid buckles are executed with quiet precision and make perfect sense once worn.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThis coat has been professionally cleaned and conditioned using a conservative preservation process. Nothing unnecessary has been altered or replaced. The leather remains strong throughout, the seams are secure, and all hardware functions properly. It’s ready to wear again or to keep as a true piece of period craftsmanship.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eCondition is excellent for its age. The leather holds its structure with light, natural patina. The fur collar is intact, the moleskin lining clean and stable, and the weight of the coat remains balanced and even. It feels complete, authentic, and confident, the kind of garment that earned its authority over time, not through restoration.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eOriginal Ledermäntel with detachable fur collars and internal belt systems have become increasingly difficult to find. This one stands apart for its strength, integrity, and wearability. It doesn’t imitate the past; it \u003cem\u003eis\u003c\/em\u003e the past, preserved honestly and ready to live again.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3 class=\"mt-6 mb-2 font-semibold text-xl\" data-streamdown=\"heading-3\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eKey Identifying Features\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e• German Ledermantel\u003cbr\u003e• 1940s wartime-era production\u003cbr\u003e• Privately purchased officer’s outerwear\u003cbr\u003e• Full-grain cowhide with deep natural patina\u003cbr\u003e• Detachable real fur collar\u003cbr\u003e• Moleskin interior lining\u003cbr\u003e• Internal body belt and full external waist belt\u003cbr\u003e• Tailored trench cut with cuff straps and rear vent\u003cbr\u003e• Professionally cleaned and preserved\u003cbr\u003e• Original character and structure retained\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3 class=\"mt-6 mb-2 font-semibold text-xl\" data-streamdown=\"heading-3\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eGarment Measurements (Laid Flat)\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e• Chest (armpit to armpit): 24.5\"\u003cbr\u003e• Shoulders (seam to seam): 20.5\"\u003cbr\u003e• Sleeve length (shoulder seam to cuff): 25\"\u003cbr\u003e• Sleeve length (underarm to cuff): 17\"\u003cbr\u003e• Back length (collar seam to hem): 40\"\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eBest suited for a \u003cspan class=\"font-semibold\" data-streamdown=\"strong\"\u003e44–46 inch chest (Large to XL)\u003c\/span\u003e. Please compare with a similar coat for best accuracy.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cem\u003eA powerful piece of wartime leather tailoring, grounded in purpose and preserved with quiet respect.\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Revive Restore Vintage","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":54171856044355,"sku":"EB4982","price":595.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0786\/2232\/7107\/files\/IMG_4139_8cf497dd-29f1-4b2e-949b-2db75513dc6a.jpg?v=1770389702"},{"product_id":"lewis-leathers-bronx-horsehide-motorcycle-jacket-model-384-aviakit","title":"Lewis Leathers Aviakit Bronx Horsehide Motorcycle Jacket Model 384","description":"\u003cp class=\"font-claude-response-body break-words whitespace-normal leading-[1.7]\"\u003eThis Lewis Leathers Bronx stands as Britain's most iconic motorcycle jacket. Made in England from heavy horsehide, it represents the design that has defined British motorcycle culture since 1956. The Bronx was Lewis Leathers' answer to the Cafe Racer era, a jacket built for speed, style, and serious riding that remains in production today to the same exacting standards.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"font-claude-response-body break-words whitespace-normal leading-[1.7]\"\u003eThis example comes from a private purchase and has been seldom worn. The horsehide is substantial throughout, dense and tight-grained Aviakit leather with a deep, rich tone. Horsehide is heavier and more durable than cowhide, developing character and patina over time in a way that other leathers simply don't. This jacket shows minimal wear, retaining the clean surface and crisp lines of a piece that has been carefully kept.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"font-claude-response-body break-words whitespace-normal leading-[1.7]\"\u003eThe design is pure function. Double-breasted front for wind protection and warmth. Expandable back panel that allows a forward riding position without restriction. Built-in half belt with leather-covered buckle to cinch the fit and prevent tank scratches. Multiple pockets positioned where you can reach them with gloved hands. Inside, the quilted scarlet lining remains vibrant and intact, a signature detail that marks this as genuine Lewis Leathers.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"font-claude-response-body break-words whitespace-normal leading-[1.7]\"\u003eThe Bronx was based on D Lewis flying jackets from the 1920s, adapted for the youthful motorcyclists who adopted it as the ultimate Ton Up jacket in the mid-1950s. It became the standard for British motorcycle jackets for three decades and continues to be made in England today using traditional methods and premium materials.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"font-claude-response-body break-words whitespace-normal leading-[1.7]\"\u003eCondition is excellent. The horsehide is strong and supple with no structural issues. The lining is clean and intact. All hardware functions properly. The leather-covered buckle, zips, and snaps show minimal wear. This jacket has been looked after and is ready to develop its character with the next owner.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"font-claude-response-body break-words whitespace-normal leading-[1.7]\"\u003eLewis Leathers Bronx jackets in horsehide represent the pinnacle of British motorcycle jacket construction. Horsehide examples command a premium for good reason: the material is superior, the aging process is distinctive, and the end result is a jacket that will outlast its owner. This seldom-worn example offers the opportunity to break in a premium piece from the beginning.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3 data-start=\"904\" data-end=\"932\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eKey Identifying Features\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"934\" data-end=\"1318\"\u003e• Lewis Leathers Bronx motorcycle jacket (Model 384)\u003cbr data-start=\"986\" data-end=\"989\"\u003e• Aviakit horsehide construction\u003cbr data-start=\"1021\" data-end=\"1024\"\u003e• Made in England\u003cbr\u003e• Double-breasted front with zip closure\u003cbr data-start=\"1084\" data-end=\"1087\"\u003e• Quilted scarlet lining\u003cbr data-start=\"1111\" data-end=\"1114\"\u003e• Expandable back panel for forward riding position\u003cbr data-start=\"1165\" data-end=\"1168\"\u003e• Built-in half belt with leather-covered buckle\u003cbr data-start=\"1216\" data-end=\"1219\"\u003e• Multiple external pockets\u003cbr data-start=\"1246\" data-end=\"1249\"\u003e• Clix-zips\u003cbr data-start=\"1279\" data-end=\"1282\"\u003e• Seldom worn, excellent condition\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3 data-start=\"1320\" data-end=\"1356\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eGarment Measurements (Laid Flat)\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1358\" data-end=\"1556\"\u003e• Chest (armpit to armpit): 22\"\u003cbr data-start=\"1389\" data-end=\"1392\"\u003e• Shoulders (seam to seam): 19\"\u003cbr data-start=\"1423\" data-end=\"1426\"\u003e• Sleeve length (shoulder seam to cuff): 26.5\"\u003cbr data-start=\"1470\" data-end=\"1473\"\u003e• Sleeve length (underarm to cuff): 18.5\"\u003cbr data-start=\"1512\" data-end=\"1515\"\u003e• Back length (collar seam to hem): 25\"\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1558\" data-end=\"1664\"\u003eBest suited to a 40 chest (Small\/ Medium). Please compare these measurements with a similar garment for best fit.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Revive Restore Vintage","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":54179284287811,"sku":"EB4984","price":795.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0786\/2232\/7107\/files\/IMG_4219_a8101d41-a76b-418c-9925-1fb66985b5f2.jpg?v=1770663001"},{"product_id":"vintage-1940s-horsehide-leather-coat-cold-war-czechoslovakia","title":"Vintage 1940s Horsehide Leather Trench Coat - Czechoslovakia Cold War","description":"\u003cp data-start=\"449\" data-end=\"772\"\u003eThis late 1940s leather coat stands as a powerful example of post-war European utilitarian design, produced during the early Cold War period and associated with \u003cspan class=\"hover:entity-accent entity-underline inline cursor-pointer align-baseline\"\u003e\u003cspan class=\"whitespace-normal\"\u003eCentrotex\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e, the state-run export organisation responsible for distributing Czechoslovak textiles and leather goods internationally.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"774\" data-end=\"1094\"\u003eThe cut is purposeful and authoritative. Long in the body, belted through the waist, and structured to sit close while allowing movement, it reflects a period where garments were engineered for durability, function, and longevity rather than fashion. The presence is immediate. Heavy, grounded, and resolutely practical.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1096\" data-end=\"1510\"\u003eConstructed from exceptionally dense horsehide, the leather carries the hallmarks of mid-century European tanning. Thick through the panels, firm yet responsive in the hand, with a deep brown tone that has aged naturally over decades. The surface shows a rich, even patina developed through time rather than wear, with natural grain variation that gives the coat depth and character without compromising structure.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1512\" data-end=\"1925\"\u003eInside, the coat is lined in moleskin, adding weight, warmth, and comfort while reinforcing the garment’s utilitarian intent. A rare internal body belt allows the fit to be drawn in discreetly beneath the outer shell, while the exterior full belt provides both adjustment and visual definition. Buckled cuffs at the arms add further functional detailing, reinforcing the military-adjacent aesthetic of the period.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1927\" data-end=\"2153\"\u003eHardware throughout remains original and correct, including the belt buckle, which bears period-appropriate maker markings that support the coat’s provenance. These small details matter, and here they remain intact and honest.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3 data-start=\"1927\" data-end=\"2153\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eCondition and Preservation\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"338\" data-end=\"774\"\u003eThe coat has been professionally cleaned to remove decades of embedded soiling and bacteria, then carefully finished using our Heritage leather conditioner to replenish essential oils specific to this grade of horsehide. The work was carried out with restraint, preserving the original surface character and patina while restoring suppleness and long term stability. No cosmetic alteration or artificial enhancement has been undertaken.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"776\" data-end=\"1168\"\u003eCondition is excellent for the period. The horsehide remains strong and sound with no thinning or structural weakness. The moleskin lining is clean and well preserved. All belts, buckles, and fastenings remain intact and function as intended. The coat presents as a rare, complete example of Cold War era leather outerwear, preserved with respect for both its material and historical context.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3 data-start=\"2898\" data-end=\"2926\"\u003eKey Identifying Features\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"2928\" data-end=\"3430\"\u003e• Late 1940s leather coat associated with Centrotex\u003cbr data-start=\"2979\" data-end=\"2982\"\u003e• Czechoslovak production, early Cold War period\u003cbr data-start=\"3030\" data-end=\"3033\"\u003e• Heavy 3.3kg horsehide construction with dense grain\u003cbr data-start=\"3080\" data-end=\"3083\"\u003e• Rich brown leather with natural aged patina\u003cbr data-start=\"3128\" data-end=\"3131\"\u003e• Moleskin-lined interior\u003cbr data-start=\"3156\" data-end=\"3159\"\u003e• Internal body belt for concealed adjustment\u003cbr data-start=\"3204\" data-end=\"3207\"\u003e• Full exterior waist belt\u003cbr data-start=\"3233\" data-end=\"3236\"\u003e• Buckled cuffs at the arms\u003cbr data-start=\"3263\" data-end=\"3266\"\u003e• Original period hardware with maker-marked belt buckle\u003cbr data-start=\"3322\" data-end=\"3325\"\u003e• Specialist cleaned and professionally conditioned\u003cbr data-start=\"3365\" data-end=\"3368\"\u003e• Excellent vintage condition with original character intact\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3 data-start=\"3437\" data-end=\"3473\"\u003eGarment Measurements (Laid Flat)\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"3475\" data-end=\"3675\"\u003e• Chest (armpit to armpit): 24\"\u003cbr data-start=\"3506\" data-end=\"3509\"\u003e• Shoulders (seam to seam): 19.5\"\u003cbr data-start=\"3542\" data-end=\"3545\"\u003e• Sleeve length (shoulder seam to cuff): 26.5\"\u003cbr data-start=\"3589\" data-end=\"3592\"\u003e• Sleeve length (underarm to cuff): 17\"\u003cbr data-start=\"3631\" data-end=\"3634\"\u003e• Back length (collar seam to hem): 40\"\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"3677\" data-end=\"3801\"\u003eBest suited to a 44–46 chest, with a long arm length. Please compare these measurements with a similar garment for best fit.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Revive Restore Vintage","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":54180038213955,"sku":"EB4985","price":595.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0786\/2232\/7107\/files\/IMG_4249_e23acc7e-89b7-47d0-b64f-608d80c14ccb.jpg?v=1770710058"}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0786\/2232\/7107\/collections\/ChatGPT_Image_Oct_8_2025_08_53_14_AM.png?v=1766322360","url":"https:\/\/reviverestorevintage.co.uk\/collections\/new-arrivals.oembed?page=9","provider":"Revive \u0026 Restore Vintage","version":"1.0","type":"link"}