Interlude: Breeches

Send us Fan Mail Interludes are short segments between regular episodes with no editing but WITH leather creaking. It's a chance to hear a little more about what's going on in my life. This time we think about breeches. Ever wondered why leather breeches command such a revered status in leather uniform wardrobe? Join me as we explore this fascinating world, touching on their equestrian and military origins, the practicality of their design and the importance of the saddle patch. Whether you're a leather enthusiast or just curious, you'll gain insights into purchasing these unique pants, from standard options to personalised fits. Don't miss as I spotlight Langlitz, a Portland-based family business specialising in custom leather breeches. Leather is not just about the gear, it's a journey. As we journey together, you'll learn why the right uniform and tall boots are crucial. I'll guide you through an array of pants options and why leather lovers gravitate towards breeches. Listen as I share my thoughts on various vendors, including Mr S, Rough Trade, and the Leatherman NYC, along with my views on Pakistani makers and the exciting Montera Leathers from Barcelona. So, buckle up and get ready for an unforgettable leather adventure. Safe travels on your leather journey till we meet again! Support the show Ask Edge! Go to https://www.speakpipe.com/LTHREDGE to leave ask a question or leave feedback. Find Edge's other content on Instagram and Twitter. Also visit his archive of educational videos, Tchick-Tchick.