Leather Spotlight: The Log Cabin Leather Jacket

Leather Spotlight: The Log Cabin Leather Jacket

Leather jackets are one of the most versatile forms of outerwear on the market. They were introduced in the early 1900s for use among pilots. At the time, airplanes didn’t have climate control systems, so pilots were forced to endure subfreezing temperatures during high-altitude flights. Leather jackets offered a form of thermal protection for pilots, allowing them to stay warm while flying high in the sky. While most airplanes today now have climate control systems, leather jackets remain popular. They’ve become more popular, in fact, over the years. If you’re thinking about buying a leather jacket, you should check out the Log Cabin Leather Jacket. As depicted in the photos above and below, it’s a stylish form of outerwear that stands out from most other leather jackets. Overview of the Log Cabin Leather Jacket The Log Cabin Leather Jacket is a premium leather jacket that features a soft brown or “log cabin” color. It’s still made of leather. The Log Cabin Leather Jacket features a real leather construction; it’s not made of faux or artificial leather. When inspecting the Log Cabin Leather Jacket, though, you’ll notice that it has a distinct color. It features a soft brown color that’s synonymous with log cabins. The Log Cabin Leather Jacket vs Standard Leather Jackets: What’s the Difference? You might be wondering how the Log Cabin Leather Jacket differs from other leather jackets. The main difference is the color. The Log Cabin Leather Jacket is characterized by a soft brown color. Log cabins, of course, share this same color. As real wood ages, it fades to a soft brown color. The Log...
What Is a Scalloped Leather Skirt?

What Is a Scalloped Leather Skirt?

As the weather begins to warm, you may want to trade in your long-length pants and trousers for shorter garments. A scalloped leather skirt is the perfect choice. Scalloped leather skirts are lower-body garments made of real leather. They aren’t the same as standard leather skirts, however. With their unique shape, scalloped leather skirts stand out while offering a higher level of aesthetics. What is a scalloped leather skirt exactly, and why should you include it in your outfits? Overview of Scalloped Leather Skirts A scalloped leather skirt is a type of skirt that features a scalloped shape. In other words, they are characterized by the presence of curved sides. The sides of a scalloped leather skirt aren’t straight. While you can find scalloped leather skirts in different styles, nearly all of them have curved sides. Scalloped leather skirts receive their namesake from the bivalve mollusk, scallops. Scallops are mollusks that live in the ocean. Scallops, of course, have shells. If you inspect the shell of a scallop, you’ll notice it’s curved. Scalloped leather skirts share this same curvature. They are curved on the sides to reflect the natural curvature of a scallop’s shell. Standard Leather Skirts vs Scalloped Leather Skirts There are other types of skirts made of leather. When comparing a scalloped leather skirt to a traditional and standard leather skirt, though, you may notice several differences. The biggest difference between standard and scalloped leather skirts is the shape. Standard leather skirts typically have a rectangular shape. They have straight sides that come together to form a rectangle. Scalloped leather skirts, on the other hand, have a...
How to Choose a Suede Leather Jacket

How to Choose a Suede Leather Jacket

Are you looking to buy a suede leather jacket? Like all leather jackets, they offer a timeless style. You can wear a suede leather jacket for countless years while taking advantage of its stylish appearance and comfortable yet durable construction. Suede leather jackets, however, offer a modern take on this otherwise classic form of outerwear. When shopping for a suede leather jacket, there are several things you need to look for. What Is a Suede Leather Jacket? A suede leather jacket is a type of leather jacket that features a layer of suede. The suede is typically applied to the exterior of the jacket. Suede leather jackets are still made of traditional, real leather; they simply feature a layer of suede over the real leather. Many people assume that suede is the same as leather. While they both consist of animal hide, though, they are two different types of fabrics. Suede is a thin and fuzzy fabric that comes from the underside of animal hide. In comparison, leather is a thicker and less-fuzzy fabric that comes from the outer layer of animal hide. Suede leather jackets are made of both of these fabrics. They feature real leather with a layer of suede. High-Quality Leather If you’re going to buy a suede leather jacket, you should consider the type of leather from which it’s made. Suede leather jackets aren’t made exclusively of suede. While they feature a layer of suede, they are still made of real leather. With that said, some suede leather jackets are made of higher-quality leather than others. You’ll get more use, as well as value, out...
7 Benefits of Drawstring Leather Pants

7 Benefits of Drawstring Leather Pants

Have you heard of drawstring leather pants? While they look like ordinary leather pants, they don’t feature a stiff waistband. Drawstring leather pants feature a semi-elastic waistband with a drawstring. You can find them in different styles, but all drawstring leather pants have a semi-elastic waistband that’s able to bend and flex. So, why should you consider investing in a pair of drawstring leather pants exactly? #1) Don’t Require a Belt You don’t need to wear a belt with drawstring leather pants. Only pants with a stiff waistband require a belt. Drawstring leather pants don’t have a stiff waistband. They are characterized by a semi-elastic waistband. Therefore, you don’t need to wear a belt with drawstring leather pants. Most drawstring leather pants don’t even have belt loops. You can find belt loops on other types of pants and trousers. But drawstring leather pants don’t require a belt, so they typically don’t have any belt loops. #2) Easy to Put on and Take Off Drawstring leather pants are easy to put and take off. As you may know, most pants have a fly consisting of buttons and/or a zipper. You’ll have to unfasten the buttons to put them on, after which you’ll have to fasten the buttons. If they have a zipper, conversely, you’ll have to pull down the zipper to put them on, followed by pulling the zipper back up. Drawstring leather pants don’t have buttons, nor do they have a zipper. Instead, they have a drawstring. You can loosen the drawstring to put on a pair of drawstring leather pants. You can then retighten the drawstring to secure...
An Introduction to Panel Leather Dresses

An Introduction to Panel Leather Dresses

Leather isn’t used exclusively in the production of jackets and overcoats; it’s used to make a variety of garments, including dresses. There are traditional leather dresses, and there are panel leather dresses. Even if you own a traditional leather dress, you may want to invest in a panel leather dress. They are both made of real leather, but panel leather dresses offer a fresh style. What Is a Panel Leather Dress? Also known as a panelled leather dress, a panel leather dress is a type of women’s dress that’s made of multiple sections or “panels” of leather. The sections are woven together to create a single garment: a panel leather dress. Some panel leather dresses have four sections, whereas others have six or more sections. The placement of these sections may also vary. Regardless, all panel leather dresses feature multiple sections of leather. The adjacent photos depict a panel leather dress. Available for sale here at LeatherCult, it’s characterized by the use of multiple sections of leather. The panel leather dress looks like an ordinary, standard leather dress. Rather than being made of a single piece of leather, though, it’s made of multiple sections of leather. Standard vs Panel Leather Dresses Leather dresses can be classified as either standard or panel depending on their construction. Standard leather dresses don’t feature multiple sections of leather. They are constructed of a large piece of leather. Panel leather dresses, on the other hand, are constructed of multiple pieces of leather. Each of these pieces is a section. During production, the individual sections are woven together to create a panel leather dress. Benefits...