Posts Tagged ‘Allman Brothers’

Fashions In Leather: From Vikings to Rockers

July 25, 2008
In ancient times, the Vikings and many other warriors of various cultures wore leather bracelets as symbols of belonging and rank as well as for protection.  In the 1960s and 1970s, Paul made similar bracelets on the “Strip” in Atlanta so that the fans of local/regional bands like Lynyrd Skynyrd and The Allman Brothers could look cool as they survived those smoky club nights.

Wrist Bracelets (c. PTB, 2000)

Some Leather-Based Fashions Have Come and Gone, the Come Back Again Over Thousands of Years.