Land Speed Vest

£700.00

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Inspired by the iconic shearlings of WW2. Often made by converting jackets, this piece follows a similar construction.The Land Speed vest takes direct reference from an original WW2 USAAF C-3 vest and 1930’s RAF Irvin bomber jacket that was converted and restored for the Darte archive.

ONLY TEN OF EACH GARMENT WILL BE MADE TO START. NONREFUNDABLE DEPOSIT.

Inspired by the iconic shearlings of WW2. Often made by converting jackets, this piece follows a similar construction.The Land Speed vest takes direct reference from an original WW2 USAAF C-3 vest and 1930’s RAF Irvin bomber jacket that was converted and restored for the Darte archive.

ONLY TEN OF EACH GARMENT WILL BE MADE TO START. NONREFUNDABLE DEPOSIT.

Features :

-Made from North American sheepskin shearling. Colour matched to vintage WW2 jackets specifically made for Darte.
-Brass hanging chain
-Goat skin seamtape
-Brass grommet side vent detailing
-Hand Dyed and veg tan leather at zip
-Aluminium finish IDEAL zip
-Hand painted nose art feature