Leather's New Look

February, 1969

Within the past year, acknowledgment of leather as a fashionable male trapping has inspired a plenitude of sophisticated new wearables. Smartly tailored adaptations of classic trench- and greatcoats in calfskin have the urban scene snugly wrapped up, while supple kid-leather suits and sports jackets are being warmly received by elegantly togged indoor sportsmen. Here, our artful gallerygoers stand ready for leather weather---after having wisely added slick new items to their wardrobes. From left...