TYPE L-2B / VOODOO Vests became a symbol of rebellion

became a symbol of rebellion and motorcycle culture

due to the addition of large cargo pockets on both the back and sides

as opposed to the double-layering technique used in the JM MOHAIR CARDIGAN

rather than receiving them as government issue

Vegetable Tanned Deerskin

TYPE L-2B / VOODOO Vests became a symbol of rebellionThe period of the Second World War witnessed swift advancements in both aircraft technology and pilot uniform. As the war drew to a close, the proliferation of Nylon, identified as the optimal fabric through testing by the Aero Medical Laboratory, together with the emergence of the Jet Age, led to the development of a new lightweight flight jacket designated the L 2. The inception of the L 2B can be traced to 1955, following the Korean War ceasefire.