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  2. Lewis Leathers - Wikipedia

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    Lewis Leathers is a brand name of the oldest British motorcycle clothing company. D. Lewis Ltd, [3] manufacturer of leather jackets [4] which was established in the late 19th century. The company supplied early aviators, motorists and motorcyclists with protective clothing against the cold and damp British climate.

  3. Motorcycle personal protective equipment - Wikipedia

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    To improve motorcycle safety, many countries mandate the wearing of personal protective equipment such as protective clothing and helmets. Protective clothing may include certain types of jackets, gloves, boots, and pants. Jackets meant for motorcyclists are typically made of leather or specialized man-made fabrics like cordura or Kevlar. These ...

  4. Rocker (subculture) - Wikipedia

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    Rockers have continued to wear leather motorcycle jackets, often adorned with patches, studs, spikes and painted artwork; jeans or leather trousers; and white silk scarves. Leather caps adorned with metal studs and chains, common among rockers in the 1950s and 1960s, are rarely seen any more.

  5. Leather jacket - Wikipedia

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    A leather jacket primarily designed for fashion purposes would not be much protection in a motorcycle accident because of the jacket's flimsy construction. Motorcycle jackets often have more substantial zips, weatherproof pockets and closures, higher collars, and are styled to be longer at the back than the front to protect the kidneys of the ...

  6. Leather subculture - Wikipedia

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    The lodge also imposed a dress code of leather, meaning mostly leather motorcycle jackets. After Milne's departure in 1953 Frank Olson became a central player in New York City, mostly by facilitating contacts between practitioners via telephone and in leather-friendly bars, and organizing private parties in New York City and at Fire Island resort.

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