Green Sharkskin

Green Sharkskin

Vintage 1950s Mad Men Sharkskin Green Wool Blazer Sport Coat 38R $24.95

vtg 50′s CURLEE CLOTHES IRIDESCENT GREEN SHARKSKIN WINDOWPANE PLAID SUIT, 40 $50.00

vtg 50′s GREEN/COPPER SHARKSKIN SKINNY LAPEL THREE-BUTTON ROCKABILLY SUIT, 44 $40.00

VINTAGE 60′S GREEN TO GOLD SHARKSKIN PINSTRIPE PANTS~ MINT~ 31 X 28 $29.99

50s Sharkskin necktie tie mid century modern swing green/purple Rockabilly $49.99

VINTAGE 1960′S GREEN IRRIDESCENT SHARKSKIN SPORT JACKET $97.75

50′s/60′s VINTAGE Sleek & Snazzy Blue/Green Irridescent SHARKSKIN JACKET ~40R $69.00

Vintage 60s Blue/Green Rat Pack SHARKSKIN Wool Blazer/Jacket AWESOME SHINE! 42 S $99.99

vintage 50′s GREEN SHARKSKIN rockabilly FLAT FRONT PANTS, 40 $40.00

Classic 1950′s Green Sharkskin Two Tone Shirt $114.75

Vtg 60′s Green SHINY SHARKSKIN BLAZER Sz 42 Rocker Hepcat $30.59

vintage 50S GREEN MEN’S LOOP COLLAR SHARKSKIN ROCKABILLY SQUARE BOTTOM SHIRT M $59.99

Vtg 60′s Pale Green Sharkskin Mad Men .2 Piece.Suit.Rat Pack.38.Mod.1969. $149.99

50′s-60′s GOLD-GREEN-Irridescent-SHARKSKIN-Rockabilly, Hipster,MOB, Ratpack-42 L $40.00

vtg 50s hollywood DROP LOOP GLEN PLAID PANTS GREEN WORSTED WOOL sharkskin W 34 $54.99

Vintage Mens Pinstripe Black green Sharkskin Suit MED $350.00

Fashionable Music Straps – Unique Designs, Unsurpassed Quality

Fashionable music straps come in many styles and sizes. Whether you are into rock or rockabilly, country or jazz there is a product available that reflects your musical passion. Once considered a utilitarian accessory, required to assist the musician while performing, it has become a personal fashion statement. Leather has been the material of choice for years. It is malleable, allowing it to be etched, carved and embossed. For a totally unique, one of a kind design, consider having a favorite emblem or piece of artwork replicated by being airbrushed or silk screen-printed onto a specially prepared strap.

At a time when going green is mainstream, and being vegan is trendy, fashionable music straps are available to meet the demands of that market. Hemp guitar straps are supple and long lasting. This all-natural fiber can be woven, sewn or dyed quickly and easily. It is a sustainable, renewable resource. Reclaimed leather, nylon and various types of fabric are repurposed for use in straps for acoustic and electric guitars.  Backed in silk or Faux Leather, they are a durable, of the moment fashion statement. Both hemp and repurposed materials guitar straps have been created to help reduce our environmental impact.

Leather and organically focused guitar straps are popular for many recreational and professional musicians. If you are looking for something a little more cutting edge, try one of the many fashionable music straps made with exotic materials, like snakeskin, ostrich or sharkskin. Snakeskin options include Rattlesnake, Reticulated Python and Cobra. Sharkskin is no longer relegated to leisure suits and fedoras, with properly tanned hides and Suede Leather backing, they are the epitome of luxurious accessories. These straps are made to order through small, mostly family owned manufacturers.  As a result, there is an extended delivery time, and quality is unsurpassed.

If you prefer to your fashionable music straps to have jewelry-style components, there are a plethora of options. Pearl inlays are not just for guitars. They can be set into straps for a unique look.  Metal conchos in a variety of sizes and shapes are available in nickel, gold and brass finishes. Colored acrylic stones, enameled flowers, and the occasional crystal and hand laid lace are mounted and hand-stitched. Sheepskin and memory foam are the most common materials for padding. If you are looking for classic details, retro styling, or contemporary designs that well-made using high quality it is in your best interest to seek out Copperpeace products.

About the Author

Allison Rossino is a fashion writer and student based in Chicago.

favorite lines in music?

1. first line of a favorite song 2. latest favorite phrase from a song 3. Favorite line notes the protective MQ: Neil Young Favorite album 1. "There are nights when I think that paradise Sal was right / Boys and girls in the United have a sad time together "-" Stuck between Stations "The Hold Steady 2." They're all wasted! "-" Baba O'Riley " of the 3 Who. "The plague ran in the blood of men in sharkskin suits, who ran for the life of President promising and delivering death. Infection Youth gunned down in the trenches of babies from Asia, but marshalled metal death through the mighty clouds above God's green earth, released it in quiet streams, and moved on, while hospitals and green fields exploded fought in mud. "- Pete Hamill, Bringing It All Back Home by Bob Dylan MA: After the gold rush followed by Mirrorball

1. "Can you tell me where my country? Unifaun told the truth in the eyes of his love" Bruce Springsteen 3. "A mother-to-be or not be. We'll tell you while you wait. Clinic facilities." – Ian Anderson (I) of the paper that comes with Jethro Tull Thick like a brick: http://www.orthogonal.com.au/music/taab/full/brick10.htm not really my favorite line, I just like the fact that he wrote an entire paper to go with the album. MA: Rust Never Sleeps