Helstons Ace Oldies Leather Jacket

The Helstons Ace Vintage jacket, sometimes known as the Helstons Ace Oldie, is the most famous and popular jacket in the Helstons range. It is made from a 1.1/1.2 mm full-grain cowhide that has been treated with oils and waxes for extra suppleness. The leather has also been ...The Helstons Ace Vintage jacket, sometimes known as the Helstons Ace Oldie, is the most famous and popular jacket in the Helstons range.

It is made from a 1.1/1.2 mm full-grain cowhide that has been treated with oils and waxes for extra suppleness. The leather has also been 'washed' to give it a realistic used patina. The jacket comes fitted with CE armour in the shoulders and elbows, as well as in the back.

It comes with a fixed waterproof membrane, although in truth this is in the jacket less for waterproofing and more for windproofing. You also get a removable, aluminium-lined, thermal jacket. Perhaps the sleeve stripes.

Perhaps the vintage treatment to the leather. This is one of the coolest, café racer jackets you will ever come across.