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Style: Platnium Dirt VIN Jacket

12 years ago
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The VIN Jacket™  by Platinum Dirt is truely one of the most unique jackets on the market. Each jacket is made from reclaimed leather from classic cars like Cadillac, Mercedes-Benz, Lincoln, BMW, and Volvo. Each one of a kind jacket has the VIN (vehicle identification number) plate from the car the leather came from sewn into left breast of the jacket. Giving you a true one of a kind garment.

The jacket is then accented with the hood ornament on the zipper pull, unique fabrics and silks are hand selected for the liner and pockets. No two are ever a like. Each one is hand made in the Platinum Dirt studio in Oakland, California. They can make one to order or you can select a jacket from the available inventory on their website.

Prices range from $1,850 to $2,500 for a in stock example. Click Here to shop the current inventory.

Michael Satterfield

Michael Satterfield is the founder of The Gentleman Racer, a leading automotive lifestyle site blending cars, travel, and culture. Known for its compelling storytelling and unique perspective, the site has become a go-to destination for car enthusiasts and style aficionados.

A Texan with a passion for classic cars and motorsports, Michael is also a hands-on restorer, currently working on a 1960s SCCA-spec Formula Super Vee and other project cars. As the head of the Satterfield Group, he consults on branding and marketing for top automotive and lifestyle brands, bringing his deep industry knowledge to every project.

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