John Slemp

Now off the press! Over 100 A-2 "bomber jackets" jackets are showcased, along with portraits of 20+ veterans and their stories. Jackets from nationally acclaimed museums, such as the Smithsonian Air & Space museum, the National Museum of the United States Air Force, and the 390th Memorial Museum, and 37 privately owned family heirlooms are featured. Enjoy additional discussions on how these jackets influenced fashion and culture worldwide by noted fashion historian Laura McLaws Helms, care information from a professional conservator, and collecting tips from a militaria expert. Complete with full index for easy reference.