Distressed leather jacket finds as many takers as for the new jacket even if it looks a little worn out and old. The craze for distressed leather jacket could be seen from the very fact that year after year the purchase of distressed leather jackets is on the rise. Most of the avid leather lovers find this look of leather jacket more appealing. Though they are a bit expensive than the other styles but nobody minds spending this extra money. But if you are facing trouble looking for a distressed leather jacket which fits you, let us tell you that you could distress the leather jacket yourself. Yes, it might sound unrealistic after all you do not have the required materials, machinery and the expertise. But let me tell you that you could take this DIY project and convert your leather jacket into a distressed one. Now, when you are ready to distress your leather jacket, you would need quite a couple of things like two spray bottles, alcohol, water, sandpaper, wire brushes and a rag. But above all a leather jacket also. Now let us begin with the procedure without delaying it further.

• Fill the two spray bottles with rubbing alcohol and water.
• Now select the area of the jacket where you want to get that distressed look. Spray the rubbing alcohol over the selected area. Make sure that no nook or corner of the selected area is left.
• Now take the wire brush and start rubbing it over the area where you just sprayed the rubbing alcohol. Now decide upon how much distressed look you want. If you want to have a slightly more distressed effect rub the brush many a times but for a very little distressed effect rub it only lightly and that too for a short period. Remember that once distressed completely you will not get it back. So be cautious about the area and the quantity.
• For a smoother distressed look, treat the area with sandpaper.
• You could repeat this procedure if you want to create distressed looks in different parts of the jacket.
• Now, you might be thinking what to do with the other spray bottle which is filled with water. Start spraying it up on the jacket and then wipe it with a rag.

So your leather jacket is ready to shine in its new avatar – the distressed leather jacket. So flaunt them in style. The worn out but the toned down look perfectly and adds to the casual style quotient.