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  A leather motorcycle jacket is a classic staple to a biker. We see left and right, movies or real life, me and women wearing a leather jacket to complete their look. Designs for the jackets have been modified for today's female rider in that they are stylish and comfortable. Ladies who are using motorcycle aside from using helmets should also have jackets that can shield them as well as be fashionable. Leather jackets aren't just for men; women too can wear them and feel more feminine inside.   Looking for quality ladies motorcycle clothing that is fashionable but with safety in mind? Well the ladies motorcycle jacket is your star! Mostly made out of leather for protection and style.   Why leather is the best material. Leather is stronger, moderately flexible and much tougher than other material Some motorcycle jackets have additional protection properties to increase sliding and decrease bouncing and rotation. Racers mostly hit horizontal surfaces experiencing large hi...

  Traditionally, leather is the preferred choice of material for a shoe or boots upper material and has been so for thousands of years, with the first known leather shoe dating back over a staggering six thousand years. To date, the majority of high-quality shoe brands continue to follow in our ancestors wise use of leather as it offers numerous qualities, which are often left missed out in other materials. The form of a shoe can often be maintained easier in a leather form whilst still having the ability to take on minor adjustments in order to accommodate the particular shape of someone's feet. Leather's properties allows it to absorb and transmit perspiration and heat away from the foot. Leather can often be restored by polishing as it has a good surface abrasion. It is a comfortable material that can be worn in both hot and cold temperatures. It flexes easily with the foot, and isn't substantially weakened with folding or creasing. The skin of most animals can be treate...

  Fall is here and winter is fast approaching, so time once again to decide how are you going to keep the kids warm this winter? Have you thought about a jacket made from leather, seems a bit extravagant, but not really. Maybe you have other kids a little younger that you can hand the jacket down to, or maybe a child of a good friend or sister or brother who will need a jacket in a year or two? Or what about eBay? Just because your child may outgrow their clothes in a year or two doesn't mean you can invest in quality clothing that will last for a long time. Children's leather jacket is no longer a fancy luxury - it has become quite a fashionable necessity. And just like any cool mom, you would want your kid to look as equally cool as you are. That's why you want to give your little one a gift of jacket made from leather. There are so many types of jackets being offered in the fashion world today and they certainly do not disappoint. These children's jackets come from p...

  In the fickle world of fashion, the only constant thing is style. And the style evident nowadays is in the minimalist, bare look. Less is more, whether it is make-up, women's designer clothes or accessories. To do justice to this mantra, all varieties of clothing are undergoing lot of transformation. In women's fashion, retro-vintage variants are seen in different looks. The 1960s mini is done in leather, the always young 'shorts' is also in leather. The 1970s maxi has made a big comeback in the latest spring-summer collection, and it definitely appears this look is here to stay. The maxi advantage is that it is so comfy one can be in that whole day and still feel dressy! With just a pair of heels, a sparkling waist band and a fancy leather clutch, you can complete this sophisticated ensemble. One should do away with the matching accessories, or else use it sparingly indeed. The designer statement is also very simple. Mix camel, leather and lace, you will have a dress...

  It is widely known between leather handbag lovers that some of the most exquisite and quality appealing leather handbags are created in Italy and Argentina. This is not due to the manufacturing of the handbag itself, but it is really the consequence of the leather itself, that for some special reasons the leather of both of these countries seem to be of a superior quality than the leather originated from other countries. And if you look closely enough, one would learn that Argentine leather quality is in fact the consequence of the immigration of Italian tanneries. So in essence, they both apply the same techniques. The difference in quality between the leather of both of these countries in contrast with the leather created in the rest of the world can be easily seen. One has to look into the high end section of leather handbags to find these items and therefore most of the times they will be at a higher price than the average, but the difference in quality really makes it worth ...

  Leather vests can easily be coupled with a motorcycle jacket and is a piece of fashion wear clothing that you ought to have in your wardrobe. These jackets are an essential gear for motor cyclists around the world just as the motorcycle helmet. The leather vests are worn by the entire motor cycle enthusiast all over the world in almost all seasons. While these vests and jackets are a true fashion statement for many it is also worn by motorcyclist for its comfort level. Driving in cold and dusty conditions can be really tough for the motorist. They often drive for long hours on highways without a break. The motorcycle jackets then provide the right warmth, comfort and ease required. Leather vests are available in an array of styles. These range from very simple and basic ones with no pockets and lacing to very decorative ones with heavy duty silver zips and other ornamental hardware, side lacing, lined inner gun pockets along with outer pockets for storage purpose. You can make a ...

  Leather apparel has become more and more popular over the years. In the past, those with a natural "biker" style were really the only people who wore leather. Now, leather is being sold in clothing stores everywhere. Fashion designers have been finding new ways to use leather in our every day styles, starting a new and exciting trend of the "biker chick". Based on styles coming off the runway, clothing with leather components are expected to really start to bloom in the spring and summer. New designs for leather apparel are arriving at clothing stores all across the country. Spring is the time to wear dresses, skirts, and short-sleeves, so this spring's fashion trend revolves around apparel such as leather dresses and skirts. This time around, though, they are adding a little twist to the style. For cocktail dresses, new designs are coming in that are slightly layered with thin leather material of all different colors. There are other kinds of dresses that are...

  Fashion changes every six months and this is the reason why we variety in our clothes and styles. Contrary to the popular beliefs, this is not limited to women today. Men are also getting more interested with fashion. Let us have a closer look at men's fashion in 2011. Although it might be hard to keep up with the latest fashion, there are ways to make your life easier. Fortunately, you do not have to do it yourself. This article is all about the latest trends for men's fashion in the year 2011. One of the hottest trends for the year of 2011 is the use of floral patterns. You can see this trend in different clothing items such as in board shorts and paisley shirts. The catwalk is truly trying to convince men to try something new with floral designs. But 2011 is not only about the feminine floral patterns. Another hot trend is the use of grey, mauve, blue, and green blazers. These blazers are very versatile and manly. As a tip, opt for a well tailored blazer so you can have th...

  Leather jacket has been a fashionable and functional outfit worn by both men and women all around the world. It is made from the skin of animals and processed for comfort, visual appeal and toughness. There are various types of jackets available today which can be used for various purposes and occasions. Some of the most common materials used for them include lambskin, cowhide, sheepskin, horse skin and goat skin. Types of Leather Jackets: Bomber Style: Ideal for people with lean and broad shoulders, the bomber style coats are available in different colors to suit individual preferences and tastes. It has more space in the chest area and fits around the waist snugly. So it appears bulkier on people with thick mid section. This outfit has a thick padding made of sheepskin or fleece. Straight Style: It is a simple leather jacket without zippers and multiple pockets. It seldom accentuates your figure and helps you to appear lean and tall. It does not include inner pads and elastic w...