Salmi-Leather, women's black leather jacket from the 80s | Made in Finland | Size 40-42

Women's black leather jacket made in Finland from the late 1980s. This jacket has a distinct look with abundant stitching and two different leather materials creating a varied appearance. The sleeves are batwing style, meaning they are wide at the armpit and taper towards the cuff. Shoulder pads add structure. Small open pockets at the hem. Lined with fabric. Zipper closure with a few additional snap fasteners.

Details:

• Era: 1980s
• Material: genuine leather, fabric lining
• Fastening method: zipper + snap fasteners
• Color: black
• Brand: Salmi-Leather, Made in Finland
• Estimated size: 40-42
• Cleaning: with leather conditioner, airing

Measurements:

• Length from shoulder to hem: 74cm
• Length from collar next to cuff: 73cm
• Bust circumference: 128cm
• Waist circumference: 122cm, at the pockets
• Hem circumference: 116/120cm, adjustable with snap fasteners
• Estimated size: 40-42, the jacket has a size tag 40, shown on a size 36 mannequin

Condition:

• Good. The jacket has been treated with leather conditioner at Pivis. 

Style and use tips:

• Batwing sleeves and abundant stitching make the jacket striking – keep the rest of the outfit simple: black skinny jeans work perfectly.
• Shoulder pads emphasize the strong shoulder line of the 80s silhouette – perfect for a rock or power-dressing look.
• Combine with a white or red t-shirt and ankle boots. High-waisted jeans fit the style of the era.