Naturally, if you’re buying a custom-made leather jacket then you’ll want one that suits your personal style. But with such a wide range of jackets to choose from, it can be tricky to decide which type is right for you. A good way to figure this out is to consider every part of the jacket: the style, yes, but also the material and the fit.

When it comes to classic leather jackets, we at Aero Leather Clothing are the experts. If you’re able to visit our workshop in the Scottish Borders, we’ll happily book you in for an appointment to discuss the different options we offer and take your measurements in person. However, this buyer’s guide is a great backup option – read on and we’ll help you to order your leather jacket with confidence.

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Of course, this is an extremely broad and subjective question - depending on what you are looking for from a jacket, the answer may be different. However, there are some general rules of thumb that you can adopt when trying to gauge the quality of a leather jacket manufacturer.

We’d say the use of full grain leather (which you can find out more about in our article) is a big indicator of the ultimate quality of the leather jackets a manufacturer produces, as well as the quality of the other materials (lining, hardware) being used in its construction.

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