Urban Outfitters' $375 punk and metal jackets still available ++ metal and hip hop holiday sweaters
by Wyatt Marshall
Some of those logos look different…
Clothier, dorm room furnisher, vinyl outlet and soon-to-be-Williamsburg-retailer (maybe with a liquor licence), Urban Outfitters recently released a pair of hand painted leather jackets that have been raising some eyebrows around the Internet. The jackets, a Crass-Sex Pistols-Clash mashup and a Dio-Megadeth-W.A.S.P. disaster, are selling for $375, here and here respectively. For that amount, you could buy two of The Clash’s massive $175 Sound System, but you can’t wear a box set of complete remastered works. Mind you UO’s website says they’re genuine vintage and only have one of each. They’ve been available for a while — who would pull the trigger on these babies?
In the spirit of all things apparel, a preview of metal and hip hop themed holiday sweaters that you might actually think about wearing, below…
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Slayer (sold out)
Metallica (coming soon)
