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2. Lewis Leathers - Wikipedia

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   In the mid-1950s, D. Lewis produced the Bronx leather jacket, one of the first products aimed directly at the post-war teenage fashion market, which was widely adopted by the Ton-up Boys and Rockers of the 1960s, becoming associated with the 59 Club and sponsoring leading motorcycle and TT racers of the day.

3. Schott NYC - Wikipedia

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   These classic designs are still manufactured by Schott NYC today. Another classic jacket design manufactured by the company is the Café racer leather motorcycle jacket. Café racer jackets are single rider jackets that have a stand ( Mandarin ) collar. Peter Fonda wore a Café racer style jacket in the movie Easy Rider (1969).

4. Another's treasure: Thrifting breathes new life into pieces ...

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   Just recently, she found a fringe leather motorcycle jacket from the early '90s with skull-shaped clasps for the shop and rode that high for hours. "Part of the joy of thrifting for me is the ...

5. Rocker (subculture) - Wikipedia

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   Rockers wore heavily decorated leather motorcycle jackets, often adorned with metal studs, patches, pin badges and sometimes an Esso gas man trinket. When they rode their motorcycles, they usually wore no helmet, or wore a classic open-face helmet, aviator goggles and a white silk scarf (to protect them from the elements).

6. The Girl on a Motorcycle - Wikipedia

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   The Monthly Film Bulletin wrote: "What with Alain Delon morosely pawing the zip on Marianne Faithfull's leather suit and muttering 'Your body is like a violin in a velvet case' while she squeaks 'Skin me!' with ecstatic urgency, Girl on a Motorcycle will probably thrill countless maidenly devotees of women's magazine pornography. All the ...

7. Chrome Specialties - Wikipedia

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   In 1987 Chrome Specialties introduced the Highway One and Dallas Leathers apparel lines, opening a manufacturing facility for leather motorcycle jackets in Dallas, Texas. As the Harley-Davidson craze swept through Hollywood many celebrities and rock stars looking for authentic biker gear wore the company’s leather jackets.