Got my first Wested!!

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Luisiana Jones
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Got my first Wested!!

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Description: Custom'ROLA' Jacket
Jacket Size: 42
Sleeve Length: 26.5
Back Length: 27
Skin Type: Dk Brown Lambskin
Lining Type: All Cotton
Side Straps: Sliders + X Box Stitch
Extra Inside Pocket: Yes
Name Label (optional): LM
80's cut.
No leather facing on the zipper.
5 gauge silver color zipper with small zipper pull extending as low as possible without the zipper pull showing.
Slit inside pocket, NOT piped .
Tapered sleeves and back panel, backpanel extending all the way to the arm seam.
Extra reinforced handwarmer/side entry pocket entry stitching.
Action pleat depth 3.2cm (~1.25").
Collar ending in the middle of the storm flap, rounded top corner on the storm flap.
Side strap length 22.2cm (~8.75").
Arm seam located one inch below the yoke seam.
Silver colored snaps on pockets, scalloped pocket flaps, pocket size;
width 16.3cm (~6.42"), height 19.5cm. (~7.68"), pocket flap height 7cm
(~2.76")), located 5.1cm (~2") from the bottom, right pocket 4cm (~1.57")
from the zipper seam and left pocket 2.8cm (~1.1") from the storm flap.
Gussets: No
Zip Type: Nickel No5

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Sorry about the quality of the pics but its #### hard to get some pics done alone with the laptop camera.

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Regards,

LJ

Ps. Thanks a lot VP for the specs and the help given while ordering.
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Re: Got my first Wested!!

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LJ,

Congrats on your new jacket and hope it is exactly what you wanted. :tup:
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Beautiful jacket! :clap:

But now comes the next step. Natural distressing or the Dark Arts?!?!


Looks good.


:TOH:
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Dark Brown. Good choice.
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Wonderful!!
Could you post some detail of the leather? I'd love to see this dark brown lamb..
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steerpike wrote:Wonderful!!
Could you post some detail of the leather? I'd love to see this dark brown lamb..
Thats the best i could do with my cam :S

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Regards,

LJ
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LOVE IT :) .

That dark brow lamb is to die for,the red/brown undertones and the NEARLY black colour of the leather make it near pefect IMO.

Got a Wested TOD in it a few months ago,and it just keeps getting better.
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seem that the Wested dark brown lamb is better and SA than the authenthic lamb, isn't it?
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steerpike wrote:seem that the Wested dark brown lamb is better and SA than the authenthic lamb, isn't it?
YOp or so to say thats my opinion too.

Regards,

LJ
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