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Leather Jackets were first introduced in 1928 and have been in our culture for some time now. From fighter pilots, streetwalkers, to celebrities and bikers, the brute and cool imagery associated with real leather are important to comprehend as the inspiration for everyone’s love for leather. Over and over we see characters in movies and TV shows wear real leather and make an iconic fashion statement. Hence, leather jackets have been around for a long time now and it’s easy to see why. Their good look and long-lasting persona historically attached to tough, masculine characters easily make them everyone’s favorite....

When it comes to clothing and fashion, suede is as good as it gets! Stylish and smooth, classy, and comfortable, all at the same time! Why do we wear it so rarely, then? Because they’re hard to maintain and need expensive dry cleaning? What if we told you that you can clean it in your kitchen? Read along to get yourself familiar with ways to clean a suede jacket at home! Regular Cleaning We all know we shouldn’t wear our suede jackets out in the rain, because suede doesn’t go well with water. If you can’t use water to clean...

To date, one of the most interesting trends in the fashion industry has been leather jackets! Versatile apparel for both men and women today, leather jackets are a long term investment. They can bring out your charming and attractive personality. Leather jackets, although sometimes seen as a symbol of luxury, are a go-to attire for many now. They were initially introduced during World War II for military pilots. Durable leather jackets were designed for the comfort of the pilots at higher altitudes. Just like every other product, leather jackets also require some care and maintenance to make them last longer....

Originally created as a flight jacket for pilots, the bomber jacket has become a staple in pop culture apparel. This military clothing item has made its way into high fashion. These jackets were made to be quite versatile and functional as they were comfortable and lightweight. If you trace the history of this timeless piece of clothing, you will find that the jacket was designed with the intention of protecting the wearer from extremely cold temperatures. While the key characteristics, including ribbed hem and cuffs, defined neckline, frontal zip closure, etc. remain unchanged to this very day, numerous variations of...

A common misconception that often floats around is that leather jackets can be worn only during fall and winter. While wearing a heavily padded leather jacket during summer or spring seems highly impractical, you can always switch to better alternatives. Lightweight leather jackets are the perfect middle for when you want to look stylish but don't want to wear something bulky. These jackets are perfect for spring and summertime as the weather is fairly pleasant. Depending on the occasion, you can easily dress up or dress down your outfit. What is considered a lightweight leather jacket? When one thinks of...

For the past 70 years, leather jackets have become synonymous with toughness and individuality. When one thinks of a leather jacket, the official hallmark of edginess and rebellion, Marlon Brando riding a Triumph Thunderbird comes to mind. Fashion is not restricted to anyone. All the fashion enthusiasts know that leather jackets are a major wardrobe staple. Even celebrities like David Beckham and Kanye West don't step out in the cold without their iconic brown leather jackets. Many might consider black as the trendy leather jacket shade but brown will always be the superior color, given its origin and iconic history....

When it comes to fashion, it is often said that an investment in a quality piece will pay you dividends over your lifetime whereas a low-quality garment will cost you more than it is worth. As it comes to leather jackets, this is not only invariably true but is especially the case when it comes to true material versus faux iterations of that same thing. Genuine leather, as opposed to PU leather or “faux” leather, has a range of benefits both from styling and quality-of-garment perspectives. But most people aren’t aware of this and, in fact, are lured away from...

There’s nothing more iconic in fashion than a leather jacket. From instantly conveying bad boy cachet to giving you a sleek, modern silhouette, leather is a material that will never go out of style - and should last for a lifetime as long as you care for it properly. When you buy a leather jacket, you want it to last for a lifetime. That’s why you look up the best ways to take care of it, and that’s great. But did you know you also need the right tools to properly take care of your leather jacket? We’re talking about leather...

There are so many different types of leather jackets out there that it is sometimes hard to keep track of them all. But knowing the difference between a bomber and a biker separates the experts from the pedestrians. Today, however, we’re going to talk a really cool, somewhat exotic type of leather jacket that you don’t hear talked about every day unless you’re in the know. Meet the cafe racer leather jacket. What's unique about a cafe racer? So, what, exactly, is a cafe racer leather jacket? We have to start by explaining the term cafe racer. It’s a type...