Leatherworker Arturo Arocha is best known for his collaboration with artist Burray Bond Olsen. Together, they outfitted the rock stars and country singers of their day, often in garments like this Mealey's Pitic fringed leather jacket that reflect their incomparable showmanship and craftsmanship. 

• Beaded leather fringe jacket
• Buttercream, chestnut, dark brown, white
• Padded shoulders
• Notch lapel, V-neckline
• Three front hammered silver conch button closure 
• Rolled fringe at shoulder, yoke, and sleeve
• Two hip set welt pockets, one inseam welt pocket
• Geometric beaded strips and floral medallions
  
• Woven leather detailing
• Raw edge bottom
• Lined
• REF#: 7-245HB-477
• Leather, lining 100% acetate, metal, plastic
• Arturo label, made in Mexico
• Good vintage condition, pen marks in various places (photos 7-8), jacket shows signs of general overall wear, stained lining & loose seams (9-11)
• Estimated size:  L (Marked 12) 

Measurements
Bust: 38"
Waist: 36"
Hip: 38 "
Length (Center Back): 30.5“
Shoulder to Shoulder: 17"
Sleeve Length: 24"
Sleeve Opening: 11"