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Monsieur Aviator

$1,780

A heritage aviator in deep tobacco lambskin.

ColourTobacco

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A heritage aviator in deep tobacco lambskin. Shearling-trimmed collar, ribbed cuffs, two-way YKK zip. Built to outlast you. Crafted in Lambskin.

Specifications

  • Tobacco lambskin (vegetable tanned)
  • Mongolian shearling collar
  • Ribbed cotton cuffs and hem
  • YKK Excella two-way zip
  • Internal phone pocket

We studied seven vintage A-2 jackets — three from auction, four borrowed from collectors — before we cut the first Monsieur. We kept what mattered: the honest stitch, the broad chest, the weight of real metal hardware. We discarded what didn't: the boxy fit, the thin lining, the synthetic shearling. What remains is an aviator that flies in 2025 and will be still flying in 2055.

  • — Wipe gently with a soft, dry cloth after wear.
  • — Condition every 3–6 months with a neutral leather balm.
  • — Store on a wide hanger, away from direct sunlight and humidity.
  • — Avoid prolonged contact with rain; blot — never rub — if wet.
  • — Professional leather cleaning only.

Complimentary worldwide shipping on every order. Express delivery within 3–5 business days, fully tracked and insured.

Not the right fit? Return any unworn piece within 30 days for a full refund or free exchange.

SKU: KKY-1C3T
Monsieur Aviator$1,780
The Story

A piece chosen
to outlast trends.

We studied seven vintage A-2 jackets — three from auction, four borrowed from collectors — before we cut the first Monsieur. We kept what mattered: the honest stitch, the broad chest, the weight of real metal hardware. We discarded what didn't: the boxy fit, the thin lining, the synthetic shearling. What remains is an aviator that flies in 2025 and will be still flying in 2055.

  • Hand-finished in Sialkot

    Edges, hardware and lining set by one artisan, by name.

  • Full-grain, traceable hides

    From two heritage tanneries we have visited for years.

  • Lifetime promise

    Repaired, reconditioned and restored — for as long as you wear it.

A couple in KAKAIYS leather captured in golden hour Parisian light
In Detail

The marks of the hand.

Macro detail of full-grain leather
The Hide

Full-grain, unaltered.

We work only with the top layer of the hide — the part that carries the natural grain, the small scars, the irregularities that announce a piece is real.

The Stitch

Saddle-stitched, by hand.

Two needles, one thread, drawn through every hole the artisan has pierced. It is slow, and it does not unravel — even if a stitch is cut.

Hand-stitch detail on KAKAIYS leather
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