The Black Harness Vest
The Black Harness Vest is a sheep leather utility layer made in Bali for festivals, travel, stage looks, rides, markets, and nights where you want your pockets on your body instead of hanging from a loose bag. It has four front pockets, two inside pockets, one secret pocket, an inside zip pocket, brass-tone rings, snap tabs, adjustable back straps, and a long open front shape that can be worn on bare skin, over a shirt, or over warmer layers.
This piece has a strong back line, open chest shape, black leather panels, stitched details, brass hardware, and a pocket system built into the front. It sits between a leather vest, a wearable pocket system, and Rebel Armada festival gear, made for people who want function and edge in the same piece.
I have been making and refining this design for years. The shape comes from real use: needing pockets close to the body, moving through crowds, riding, dancing, carrying essentials, and keeping the piece adjustable enough to work across different body types. It is light enough to wear open on skin, strong enough to layer over a shirt, and useful enough to become the piece you reach for again and again.
The front pockets are large enough for a phone, tobacco pouch, cards, cash, keys, lighter, small tools, or the small things that usually disappear at the worst time. Inside, you have extra storage, including a discreet pocket and a zip pocket for pieces you want kept closer to the body.
The back straps allow size adjustment from small to large. The vest is designed to be worn open, with the snap closure mainly useful for riding or for moments where you want the piece held closer around the body.
Each Rebel Armada vest is made from soft sheep leather with a cotton lining. The leather gives the piece structure while keeping it comfortable enough for movement, travel, and long nights. The back panel gives it a sharp profile from behind, and the front pocket layout makes it practical without turning it into a basic vest.
This piece is made for movement, festivals, road trip gear, stage wear, street looks, practical nights, performers, dancers, editorial shoots, cinematic wardrobes, stage productions, stylists, and people drawn to fearless self-expression.
It also works for shops, performers, productions, festivals, and custom styling projects searching for wearable leather pieces with unmistakable character, visual intensity, and sculptural identity.
Functionality +
Sheep leather utility vest
Four front pockets
Two inside pockets
One secret pocket
Inside zip pocket
Adjustable back straps
Open front shape
Snap tabs for closer fit when riding
Brass-tone rings and hardware
Cotton lining
Wear on bare skin, over a shirt, or over warmer layers
Made for festivals, travel, stage looks, rides, and streetwear
Fit / Sizing +
Adjustable one-size fit
Designed to be worn open
Smallest closed belly fit: 83 cm
Larger closed belly fit: 93 cm
Can still sit well up to around 105 cm belly size when worn open
Longer custom straps can be made when needed
Please message me with your belly circumference and how you plan to wear it: bare skin, shirt, or layered over thicker clothing.
Comes With +
Printed black packaging bag with Rebel Armada logo
Materials +
High-quality sheep leather
100% cotton lining
Rust-resistant metal rivets
Snap buttons
Brass-tone rings
Thread
Production + Shipping +
Production time before dispatch: 14–17 days.
Orders ship from Bali using Express Mail Service with tracking.
Estimated delivery time is usually 5–7 days after dispatch.
Customs duties, taxes, and import fees may apply depending on your country.
Please include a phone number at checkout. Shipping couriers require it for delivery.
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Hand-built gear for festivals, travelers, performers, styling projects, and street-born style.
Small runs. Functional pieces. Made for people who move.