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Alpha Industries classic piece of mid 20th Century Military outer wear isnt just a cold weather tour-de-force. Its also an aesthetic masterpiece that has completely transcended its original design and purpose to enter popular culture right alongside the legendary military jackets that came before. This versatile waist length military flight garment was developed in the early 1950's for the newly minted US Air Force flight and ground crews and quickly adopted across the other

The classic Leather flying garments that preceded the development of the MA-1 might be more glamorous adored and sought after. But by the late 1940's Leather had long been showing its weaknesses and the US military aviation community was seeking a more capable replacement. They found it in this new Nylon design. The now #Iconic MA-1 was originally introduced in 1949-1950 as as specific replacement and upgrade to the various #Leatherflightjacket that military aviators had been

Burgundy has always sort of fascinated me as a color,.its both passionate, edgy, sexy and gregarious, like regular "red" ! Yet, it also, has this sort of crazy air of mysteriousness and haunting beauty to it like BLACK,.LoL It's the bad boy to Royal Purple LoL Its quit the job to get PU Leather #FAUXLEATHER to even remotely resemble to texture , feel and timeless style of the a real animal hide. But sometimes dont really have to,. The textbook, online definition of the word

A little bit deeper dive into my plans for this classic style icon in mens #workwear and #ruggedstyle staple of #americana