1970s - 1980s Black Asymmetrical Zippered Leather Biker Jacket - Sz. S

1970s - 1980s Black Asymmetrical Zippered Leather Biker Jacket - Sz. SPLEASE be sure to read ALL of the additional FAQs and item info in the drop down menu below the item description before making your purchase. All SHIPPING OVERAGES will be refunded and group shipping options are always available. ***ALL SALES ARE FINAL*** No cancellations. DESCRIPTION: Theres nothing like the attitude of a well worn vintage leatherand this piece delivers it in spades. Crafted with iconic 70s craftsmanship, this short waisted biker

- PLEASE be sure to read ALL of the additional FAQs and item info in the drop down menu below the item description before making your purchase.     

- All SHIPPING OVERAGES will be refunded and group shipping options are always available.

***ALL SALES ARE FINAL*** No cancellations.   

DESCRIPTION: There’s nothing like the attitude of a well-worn vintage leather—and this piece delivers it in spades. Crafted with iconic 70s craftsmanship, this short-waisted biker-inspired jacket features an edgy asymmetrical zip, giving it that classic moto vibe with a modern twist. The lighter-weight leather makes it perfect for layering through Spring, Summer, and Fall, while its relaxed fit drapes like a dream.
With proper care and conditioning, this jacket will continue to soften and develop an even richer patina over time—adding to its already incredible vintage character. Whether you’re styling it for a casual daytime look or an evening out, this piece is pure rock ’n’ roll chic.

HISTORY: Bristol stands as a notable name in the annals of North American sportswear, particularly celebrated for its leather jackets and vests. Rooted in Montreal, Canada, the brand earned a reputation for garments that balanced rugged durability with distinctive style—qualities prized by motorcyclists and outdoor enthusiasts alike. The “Golden Crown” designation marked a premium line within Bristol’s offerings, often associated with high-end craftsmanship and the bold aesthetic of biker culture. During its heyday, these pieces were more than apparel; they embodied a lifestyle of freedom and resilience, making Bristol a respected figure in the heritage of mid-20th-century leather fashion.

DATE: Circa 1970s - 1980s

CONDITION: It is in overall excellent gently worn condition. See photos as they act as part of the items description.

CARE: Dry clean for best results

LABEL: Bristol. Canada.

MEASUREMENTS: I would call this a true Small. Please see measurements below for most accurate fit. 

LAYING FLAT / NOT DOUBLED / NOT STRETCHED
Shoulder seam to shoulder seam width: 16 inches wide
Armpit seam to armpit seam width: 18.7 inches wide
Armpit hole length: 8.75 inches long
Sleeve length: 23.25 inches long
Waist width when closed: 16 inches wide
Length of garment from shoulder seam to hem: 21 inches long