{"id":1019,"date":"2010-12-18T05:00:00","date_gmt":"2010-12-18T09:00:00","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.bootedmanblog.com\/?p=1019"},"modified":"2020-08-09T13:12:44","modified_gmt":"2020-08-09T17:12:44","slug":"going-green-in-leather","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.bootedmanblog.com\/?p=1019","title":{"rendered":"Going Green In Leather"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><span style=\"font-family: Verdana,sans-serif;\">As readers of this blog know, I enjoy wearing leather regularly.&nbsp; I also like to wear leather that comes in colors other than black.&nbsp; I mean, I like black, but I also like alternative colors such as <a href=\"http:\/\/www.bootedman.com\/gear\/blueshirtns.html\">blue<\/a>, <a href=\"http:\/\/www.bootedman.com\/gear\/lapdshirtns.html\">midnight blue<\/a>, and <a href=\"https:\/\/www.bootedman.com\/gear\/fetish\/greyshirt.html\">grey<\/a>, and now &#8212; <a href=\"http:\/\/www.bootedman.com\/gear\/huntergreenns.html\">green<\/a>!<\/span><\/p>\n<div class=\"separator\" style=\"clear: both; text-align: center;\"><a href=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/3.bp.blogspot.com\/_yytsDp42pSs\/TQkwQRZ0KCI\/AAAAAAAACrA\/emncBY66o3I\/s1600\/Huntergreen02.jpg\" imageanchor=\"1\" style=\"clear: left; float: left; margin-bottom: 1em; margin-right: 1em;\"><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" border=\"0\" height=\"320\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/3.bp.blogspot.com\/_yytsDp42pSs\/TQkwQRZ0KCI\/AAAAAAAACrA\/emncBY66o3I\/s320\/Huntergreen02.jpg?resize=218%2C320\" width=\"218\" \/><\/a><\/div>\n<p><span style=\"font-family: Verdana,sans-serif;\">I treated myself to a new long-sleeved police-style leather shirt from Mr. S of San Francisco.&nbsp; Mr. S makes great gear, though pricey &#8212; but their prices are competitive with other quality leather vendors, and they&#8217;ve been in the business for a long, long time so they know what they are doing.<\/p>\n<p>The Mr. S website offers this as a &#8220;tri-color&#8221; shirt, with the body in one color (in this case, Hunter Green), accents on sleeves and epaulets in another (in this case, black), and the website version suggests blue piping.&nbsp; I didn&#8217;t want the blue &#8212; to me, just green and black was enough, so when I ordered it, I asked them to leave the blue piping off.&nbsp; Remember, when ordering custom leather gear, you can always ask for the gear to be made to your own specifications, including sizing and customizations.&nbsp; Treat a website as a suggestion, not a requirement. <\/p>\n<p>This shirt is rather formal as &#8220;BLUF&#8221; goes &#8212; that is, a black leather tie and Muir Cap with leather jeans completes the outfit.&nbsp; As my partner might say, &#8220;anything to get you to wear a tie&#8221; (giggle). <\/p>\n<p>How do you like my new &#8220;<a href=\"http:\/\/www.bootedman.com\/gear\/huntergreenns.html\">Hunter Green<\/a>&#8221; shirt?&nbsp; Pretty cool, huh?<\/p>\n<p>Life is short: make it colorful! 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