Double Helix Type G-1 Flight Jacket Black Bleu De Chauffe woven on vintage shuttle looms

woven on vintage shuttle looms in a right hand twill construction

We love vintage felt pennants

Never use chemically based polishes or creams

and feature natural leather disks as reinforcement

Chukka boot

Double Helix Type G-1 Flight Jacket Black Bleu De Chauffe woven on vintage shuttle loomsThe G 1 jacket's history begins with its predecessor, the M 422, standardized by the U. S. Navy in 1940. Evolving from the M 422A, the G 1 was officially standardized in 1947, becoming the Navy and Marine Corps' standard leather flight jacket with a fur collar, bi swing back, and multiple pockets As a special flight jacket for the Navy, The G1 flight jacket has been used since the World War until the 1980's. Usually made of goatskin, this is rarer