{"product_id":"vintage-mars-leathers-white-leather-vest-waistcoat-size-48-australian-made-biker","title":"Vintage Mars Leathers White Leather Vest Waistcoat Size 48 Australian Made Biker","description":"\u003ch2\u003eKey Details\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cp\u003eItem: Vintage Men's Leather Vest \/ Waistcoat\u003c\/p\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cp\u003eMaker \/ Brand: Mars Leathers, Melbourne\u003c\/p\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cp\u003eOrigin: Australian Made\u003c\/p\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cp\u003eEra: Vintage, estimated 1990s–2000s (unconfirmed)\u003c\/p\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cp\u003eSize: Tagged 48\u003c\/p\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cp\u003eMaterial: Genuine leather outer with 100% cotton lining\u003c\/p\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cp\u003eColour: White \/ Off-White\u003c\/p\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cp\u003eStyle: Biker \/ Motorcycle \/ Western-Inspired Waistcoat\u003c\/p\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cp\u003eDesign: Sleeveless, V-neck with pointed front hem\u003c\/p\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cp\u003eFront Fastening: Four distinctive silver-tone metal clasp closures\u003c\/p\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cp\u003eSide Fastening: Adjustable lace-up sides with metal eyelets\u003c\/p\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cp\u003ePockets: Two front welt-style pockets\u003c\/p\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cp\u003eBack: Plain leather panel\u003c\/p\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cp\u003eLabels: Mars Leathers Melbourne, Australian Made, Genuine Leather\u003c\/p\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch2\u003eMeasurements\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eMeasurements supplied, approximately, with garment laid flat.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cp\u003eChest: 61 cm (122 cm circumference)\u003c\/p\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cp\u003eShoulders: 45 cm\u003c\/p\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cp\u003eWaist: 59 cm (118 cm circumference)\u003c\/p\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cp\u003eLength: 70 cm\u003c\/p\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cp\u003eTagged Size: 48\u003c\/p\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003cp\u003ePlease compare these measurements with a similar garment you own to ensure a suitable fit. The lace-up sides allow some adjustment.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eMini Story or Hook\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eA distinctive piece of Australian leatherwear from Melbourne's Mars Leathers, this vintage white leather waistcoat combines traditional leather craftsmanship with bold motorcycle-inspired styling.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eFeaturing four unusual metal clasp closures, adjustable lace-up sides and a striking pointed hem, the vest has plenty of character and individuality. The textured white leather contrasts beautifully with the metal fittings, creating a look equally suited to motorcycle enthusiasts, vintage fashion collectors or anyone seeking a statement layering piece.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eAustralian made and constructed from genuine leather, this is a wonderful example of distinctive vintage leather clothing.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eCondition\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eVery Good Vintage Condition\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eThis is a genuine vintage garment presented in excellent overall pre-loved condition.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cp\u003eGenuine leather exterior is in great condition.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cp\u003eLeather retains its textured appearance and structure.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cp\u003eCotton lining is intact.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cp\u003eAll four front metal clasps are present and functioning correctly.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cp\u003eSide lace-up fastening is present.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cp\u003eSome minor signs of age and use may be visible, consistent with vintage clothing.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003e📸 The photos form part of the description – please examine them closely.\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003ePostage \u0026amp; Handling\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003e📦 All items are carefully wrapped and packaged to ensure safe arrival.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cp\u003eItems are usually dispatched within 1–2 business days of cleared payment.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cp\u003eCombined postage available – contact us before purchasing for a revised invoice.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cp\u003eLocal pickup available from Vintage HQ, Heidelberg, Victoria.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cp\u003eInternational shipping available on request – please message for a quote.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch2\u003eReturns and Authenticity\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cp\u003eAll items are sold as described.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cp\u003eReturns are only accepted if an item has been significantly misrepresented, subject to applicable Australian Consumer Law and eBay policies.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cp\u003eAll items are genuine vintage pieces – we do not sell reproductions unless clearly stated.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch2\u003eImportant Information\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cp\u003eVintage items are pre-loved and may show small imperfections that are part of their charm.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cp\u003eVintage items do not necessarily meet current health and safety regulations.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cp\u003eEvery effort is made to describe items honestly and accurately; however, small details may occasionally be missed.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cp\u003ePlease review all photos carefully and feel free to request additional images or details before purchasing.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cp\u003eColours may vary slightly due to lighting or screen settings.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cp\u003eAny import duties, taxes or government charges are the buyer's responsibility.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch2\u003eNeed to Know More?\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eHave questions or need more photos? 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