CUSTOM MADE - Life on Mars Style Leather Jacket
Life on Mars Leather Jacket
As worn by John Simm as Sam Tyler in TV series Life on Mars.
We replicated the jacket for Kudos Films with the follow on series of Ashes to Ashes.
Whilst the original jacket was sold at a charity auction we have replicated the style in soft black lambskin leather. Other colours on request.
Made to order in our London factory.
Size Chart Guide
| Chest | Pit 2 Pit | Sleeve | Back | Shoulder |
| S | 21.5" | 25" | 31" | 6.25" |
| M | 22.5" | 25.5" | 31.5" | 6.5" |
| L | 23.5" | 26" | 32" | 6.75" |
| XL | 24.5" | 26.5" | 32.5" | 7" |
| 2XL | 25.5" | 27" | 33" | 7.25" |
| 3XL | 26.5" | 27.5" | 33" | 7.25" |
| Size |
XS, S, M, L, XL, 2XL, 3XL, 4XL |
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Accordion
To clean a leather coat or biker jacket, wipe with a damp cloth, use leather cleaner for stains, and never machine wash. Whether it’s a men’s leather jacket or women’s leather jacket, condition it every few months.
A men’s leather bomber jacket or women’s biker jacket should be cleaned lightly every month and conditioned every 2–3 months to maintain softness. Fur leather jackets may require more frequent care.
No, a leather jacket should not be machine washed. Instead, wipe with a damp cloth and use leather cleaners for stains.
Yes, but only by a specialist dry cleaner who works with leather. Regular dry cleaning can damage it.
Yes, a leather jacket men’s or women’s leather jacket can be altered by a specialist to shorten sleeves, slim the fit, or stretch for comfort. Even vintage leather jackets and motorcycle jackets can be tailored.
Leather jackets, including men’s biker jackets and women’s bomber jackets, are water-resistant but not fully waterproof. Use a leather protector spray to protect your genuine leather or faux leather jackets.
No, leather jackets shouldn’t be ironed directly. Use a garment steamer or professional care to remove wrinkles.
Leather jackets are usually made from cowhide, sheepskin, goatskin, or lambskin. Faux leather jackets use PU or vegan leather.
If your leather jacket is peeling, it’s likely faux leather. Real leather does not peel but may crack if not conditioned.
Yes, a black leather jacket or brown leather jacket can be styled for formal occasions if paired with the right outfit.
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