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60LS-149
Price: SOLD
NORTH BEACH LEATHER SHOPS! LATE 60's TWO PIECE SUPPLE SUEDE SHIRT AND PANTS - WHIP STITCH CONSTRUCTION
Late 60's / early 70's entirely hand crafted whip stitch construction two piece matching shirt and pants. Light blue-gray butter soft suede and off white leather. Fitted button front shirt. Rounded Edwardian styled stand up collar. Self covered buttons and whip stitched button holes. Long sleeves with double button cuffs. Matching pants sit low on the hip. Double button sailor pant type closure. Wide bell bottoms. Heavy whip stitching construction throughout.
Label:
Hand Crafted For
NORTH BEACH LEATHER SHOPS
Pitiquito, Mexico - 5/6
North Beach Leather Shops:
In the early 1960's and 1970's the company, North Beach Leather became world famous with the works they created through their designers to Stars such as Elvis Presley, Jimi Hendrix, John Lennon, Santana, Elton John and many others. The Designers that created and worked through this company are some of the best leather and fashion designers of the counter-culture era. These designers include Bill Morgan, Michael Hoban, Robert Warner, Burray Olson and Articulo Arocha from the town of Pitiquito, Sonora, Mexico where some of the best leather works in the world are made. Originally very expensive to purchase as indicated by their clientele... rockers & "rich hippies"!
Approximate measurements:
Shirt
Bust - 34"
Shoulder - 14 1/2"
Sleeve, measured from seam to hem edge - 22"
Back length, measured from collar fold to hem edge - 27"
Pant
Waist - 25"
Hip - 34"
Outseam length - 44"
Inseam length - 33"
Bell circumference - 34"
Condition:
Very good condition. Shirt shows light general fade and minor soil marks & wear throughout. Pants show some minor surface bruises and light soil marks especially at hem edge. Generally very good condition and totally wearable.
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