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by NP1975
Wed Aug 09, 2023 11:04 am
Forum: Leather Jacket
Topic: HELP! Advice on darkening jacket.
Replies: 7
Views: 1255

Re: HELP! Advice on darkening jacket.

Thanks for the advice. I initially tried Lexol conditioner oil. It has slightly darkened the leather, which now feels, and smells!, great. But it's still more of a darkish tan than a dark brown. Maybe I'm being too picky.
by NP1975
Wed Aug 09, 2023 10:43 am
Forum: Gear Care & Distressing
Topic: Jacket Darkening Question!
Replies: 3
Views: 1688

Jacket Darkening Question!

Hello, fellow Indy fans! I have a Wested Last Crusade jacket that I've had for maybe twenty years or so. It's become a little lighter in colour, more a tan than dark brown. I took some advice and used Lexol leather conditioner oil on it. The leather feels & smells great and it has darkened it a ...
by NP1975
Mon Jul 10, 2023 10:20 am
Forum: Leather Jacket
Topic: HELP! Advice on darkening jacket.
Replies: 7
Views: 1255

HELP! Advice on darkening jacket.

Hi All. I have a fairly old Wested Indy jacket. It's in great shape and nicely worn in. However, it's become noticeably lighter in colour over the years. I've heard that Pecards make a leather dressing that would darken the leather. Question: Is Pecards the way to go? And if so, which type of dressi...