{"title":"Custom Leather Vests","description":"\u003cp\u003eDesign your own custom leather vest at Blacktop Gear. Choose your leather type, color, lining, pockets, and hardware — every vest is handcrafted to your exact specifications. Perfect for motorcycle clubs, biker groups, or anyone who wants a one-of-a-kind leather waistcoat. Made from genuine full-grain cowhide leather. Sizes XS to 6XL available. Free USA shipping.\u003c\/p\u003e","products":[{"product_id":"black-crocodile-embossed-leather-vest-men-s-braided-biker-waistcoat-cowhide-motorcycle-vest-with-paisley-lining","title":"Black Crocodile Embossed Leather Vest, Men’s Braided Biker Waistcoat, Cowhide Motorcycle Vest with Paisley Lining","description":"\u003cp\u003eThe \u003cstrong\u003eBlacktop Gear Black Crocodile Embossed Braided Leather Vest\u003c\/strong\u003e is a men's motorcycle waistcoat in 1.1-1.2mm naked cowhide, with crocodile grain embossed into the hide, contrast white braided trim and a paisley lining. Front zip closure. Handmade to order in sizes XS to 6XL at $250, with free delivery within the USA.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eDesign \u0026amp; Build\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eTwo details set this vest apart from a plain club vest. The first is the crocodile grain, pressed into full-grain cowhide rather than printed on, so it holds depth as the leather softens with wear. The second is the white braided trim running the edges, hand-braided leather cord that outlines the vest against the black and reads as craftsmanship at close range.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eInside, a paisley lining finishes the vest properly, so it still looks deliberate when worn open. A full-length YKK zip closes the front and holds shut at speed. 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If your chest and length fall into different sizes, Blacktop Gear will build the vest to your own measurements at no design charge.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eFrequently asked questions\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eIs the crocodile pattern printed or embossed?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eEmbossed. The texture is pressed into the hide itself, so it holds depth rather than wearing off like a printed finish.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eWhat is braided trim?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eLeather cord braided by hand and stitched along the edges of the vest. Here it is white against black leather, which outlines the shape and is one of the clearest signs of hand construction rather than machine finishing.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eHow does it close?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eFull-length YKK zip down the front.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eCan I add club patches to the back?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eYes. The back panel is patch-ready.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eDoes it have a concealed carry pocket?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eTwo front pockets come as standard. Concealed carry pockets can be built in on request at no extra design charge.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eWhat is the lining?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003ePaisley, the traditional biker lining pattern.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eWhat sizes does it come in?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eXS through 6XL as standard, or built to your own measurements at no design charge.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eHow long does a made-to-order vest take?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e2 to 3 weeks from order confirmation.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eWhere is it made?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eBlacktop Gear is a US brand. Every piece is designed in the USA and handmade in our own factory rather than outsourced to a third-party manufacturer, which is how we control the leather grade and the stitching on every order. 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If your chest and length fall into different sizes, Blacktop Gear will build the vest to your own measurements at no design charge.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eFrequently asked questions\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eWhat leather is this made from?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eDistressed sheepskin at 1.1-1.2mm. Sheepskin is softer and lighter than cowhide, which is why it is the traditional choice for western and everyday vests.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eHow is it different from a cowhide biker vest?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eSheepskin drapes closer to the body and weighs less. Cowhide is more abrasion resistant and holds a stiffer shape, which suits club vests carrying a full patch set. 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Standard sizes run XS to 5XL; larger sizes are available made-to-order at no design charge.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eFrequently asked questions\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eIs the flag printed or stitched?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eStitched. The red, white and navy sections are separate leather panels cut and sewn together, so the colours wear in with the hide instead of cracking or fading like a print.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eIs this real leather?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eYes. 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