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What is the purpose of fringe on a leather jacket?
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Historically, fringe was added as a functional feature to leather jackets to help the garment shed rain. The fringe also acted as wicks to help disperse the water. You’ll find a variety of vintage and contemporary fringe leather jackets from some of the world’s top sellers on 1stDibs.
1stDibs ExpertApril 5, 2022
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Shop for Fringe Leather Jackets on 1stDibs
Mahopa Fringe Leather Jacket 1970s
Located in Water Mill, NY
A stunning tan fringe leather jacket with carved bead detail handmade from Mahop. The collar
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1970s American Jackets
Gucci Black Python Embossed Fringed Leather Jacket M
By Gucci
Located in Dubai, Al Qouz 2
Infuse an extra dose of style into your outfit with this highly fashionable jacket. Tailored from
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2010s Italian Jackets
S/S 2002 Gianni Versace by Donatella Red Fringe Leather Jacket
By Gianni Versace, Donatella Versace for Gianni Versace
Located in West Hollywood, CA
vibrant leather jacket features woven accents, a deep neckline, and is made complete with leather fringe
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Early 2000s Italian Jackets
Bisang Couture Broadtail Jacket with Leather Fringe
Located in Carmel, CA
Bisang Couture jacket featured in a black broadtail fur with leather fringing along the sleeves and
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21st Century and Contemporary Unknown Jackets
BALMAIN Fringe Leather Blazer Jacket
By Balmain
Located in Krakow, PL
Sz.38
Very good condition. Signs of wear seen on pics.
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2010s Blazers
Dsquared2 Brown Leather Fringed Feather Jacket Size M
By Dsquared2
Located in London, GB
CONDITION is Good. Minor wear to the jacket is evident. Light wear to the leather fringing which
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