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Beautifully done!
I like the mash-up, and those buttons- wow.
The goat was a great choice, and I think it would also look fantastic in the rough out suede.
Will you be selling these?
Actually, the leather color is unique. John ran out of Dark Seal Shinki at the time...
So, he hand dyed the regular seal Shinki to a darker brown. Eventually, the color might rub off a bit to get more of the "Combat Clone" look (with natural wear, not sanding).
The cuffs are leather lined, and...
Yes, indeed!
Thank you.
John did a fantastic job. It is great to see others enjoying this jacket design as well.
Who knows, if enough people clamor for it John might have them available for "off the rack" sale without the long wait someday.
I bought and sold a few during my waiting time.
For me it was a unique experience because I approached John with the idea to create this model which was my "Grail" leather jacket. Back then, the only company doing a similar style was Rainbow Country in Japan, and their jacket wasn't quite what I...
I paid my deposit Fall 2012, and got the first Imperial in late August 2014.
We made some modifications, and Imperial 2 was in my hands 2 years (Oct '14).
The wait seemed like a long time back then, but in hindsight not so long. :)
Thanks for the compliment Butte, the color and lining were...