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    Eastman's German WWI 3/4 Length Flying Coat

    My Brooklands does not crease in the sleeves the way my horsehide GW A2 does. Nor does it have that sort of truly lovely grain. It did, however, pick up a permanent indentation from being pressed against the seat belt latch in my truck. (I think it is hh because Gary Eastman replied to my...
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    Eastman's German WWI 3/4 Length Flying Coat

    I emailed to Gary Eastman April 2009 to ask whether the Brooklands Mortoring Coat was horsehide, and he said that it was at that time. If you are concerned about whether the hide is horse or cow, you might want to email Gary to see what he has to say. I cannot tell the difference just to look...
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    Eastman's German WWI 3/4 Length Flying Coat

    I have a Brooklands motoring coat from ELC that I believe is basically the same design and same leather, except that the leather is brown and the coat has a wool lining. I have found the leather to be quite durable. It was supple right from the start and needed no breaking in. It gets some...
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