SKU RS102
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🕰️ Era:

Late 1970s to early 1980s

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🚻 Gender:

Unisex (originally marketed for men, but easily wearable as unisex today)

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🎨 Color:

Warm earth tones — primarily brown suede leather with chocolate knit sleeves and ribbed cuffs/hem

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👤 Founder / Brand Information:

Brand: Repäge
Origin: Taiwan
Label Info: “Genuine Leather / Made in Taiwan / RN 39209”
Repäge was a lesser-known export brand popular during the 1970s–80s, producing affordable yet stylish leather outerwear inspired by American casual and biker jackets. The brand specialized in hybrid textile–leather designs that combined comfort and ruggedness.

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🧵 Type of Garment:

Vintage leather-and-knit hybrid jacket (zip-up front, ribbed collar, cuffs, and hem)

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💡 Tips of Style:
• Pair with boot-cut jeans or corduroy pants for a full 70s look.
• Add retro sneakers or brown leather boots for a timeless streetwear edge.
• Works well over a turtleneck or slim-fit tee for a casual, layered vibe.
• Accessorize with aviator sunglasses to embrace its vintage Americana flair.

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🧶 Description:

This Repäge leather jacket captures the essence of 70s outerwear design with its textured patchwork leather front, chevron detailing, and ribbed knit sleeves that add flexibility and warmth. The jacket’s leather panels are genuine split leather, giving it a natural patina and worn charm.
It has a zip-up closure, ribbed cuffs and waistband, and a cozy nylon-lined interior — typical of mid-century leisurewear made for both casual wear and outdoor comfort.

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⭐ Rating (1–10):

8/10 — Excellent vintage appeal with natural aging and wear that enhances character.

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🧺 Condition:

Good vintage condition — light scuffs, minor creases, and visible patina consistent with age. No major damage or tears.

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🧩 Conclusion:

A beautifully aged 1970s Repäge genuine leather hybrid jacket that perfectly represents vintage craftsmanship and retro styling. Its combination of rugged suede and soft knit fabric makes it a standout collector’s item and an easy-to-style layering piece for today’s fashion enthusiasts.