SKU RS101
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📅 Era:

1980s–1990s (G-III leather fashion boom, military-inspired jackets popular in that time).

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🚹 Gender:

Men’s (though women can style it oversized).

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🎨 Color:

Dark brown, naturally distressed with patina and fading.

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👔 Brand & Founder Info:
• Brand: G-III Leather Fashions (label “G-III Identity”)
• Founder: Morris Goldfarb (Founded in 1956, USA)
• Notes: G-III is a New York–based company specializing in outerwear, leather fashion, and licensed apparel. They were especially known in the 80s–90s for bomber and flight-style leather jackets.

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👕 Type of Garment:
• Leather Flight/Bomber Jacket
• Features: Patchwork design (“Professional Flight Training” crest, aviator wings, etc.), elastic ribbed cuffs and hem, multiple pockets, heavy-duty lining with map print interior (a classic 80s-90s design detail).

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💡 Tips of Style:
• Pairs well with raw denim or cargo pants for a rugged vintage look.
• Layer over a plain white or black tee to let the jacket shine.
• Boots (combat or workwear) complement its military vibe.
• Can also be styled with distressed jeans and sneakers for streetwear edge.

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📖 Description:

This vintage G-III bomber jacket is a military-inspired leather piece with authentic flight patches and a striking cartographic lining. The leather has developed heavy patina and creasing over time, showcasing age and character. The ribbed cuffs and waistband retain some elasticity, and the patches add strong visual appeal. The lining, marked “Made in Korea,” highlights G-III’s overseas production during the late 20th century.

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⭐ Rating & Condition:
• Condition: Fair to Poor (visible cracking, fading, and surface wear; cuffs intact but worn, heavy creasing, and some flaking on shoulders).
• Rating: 5/10 (collectible appeal, but wear lowers overall usability).

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🏁 Conclusion:

This G-III bomber jacket is a classic piece of 80s/90s leather fashion history, ideal for vintage collectors or someone seeking an authentic, rugged, distressed look. While condition issues prevent it from being mint, the patches, map lining, and authentic wear give it strong personality and storytelling value. A solid display or casual statement piece.