A Black Leather Jacket Is Your Must-Have For Winter
The history of the black leather jacket can be traced back to the 1920s, when bikers began to use them as protective gear. These bikers were notorious for brawling and throwing gravel into the air. The biker style and the leather jacket soon became synonymous. Irving Schott, who marketed it to Harley-Davidson dealerships, created a zipped, belted hide that resembled a motorcycle helmet. Eventually, the sexy saunter of the biker gang leader, dubbed "Perfecto" as a fashion statement, made the black leather jacket a symbol of rebellion.
