Mens Rugged Brown Leather Jacket

This is a brown leather jacket cut plain and practical, with a point collar, a straight front zip, waist pockets and a full lining. It is genuine hide with no panelling, studs or contrast detail, in sizes XXS to 3XL.

The plainest leather jacket in the catalogue

No asymmetric zip, no studs, no panelling, no contrast. A brown leather jacket with a collar, a zip and two pockets. That sounds like a lack of features and it is actually the point. A jacket with nothing on it does not date and it does not signal anything. This is the piece to buy if you have looked at biker jackets and found them too loud, and at blazers and found them too formal.

A point collar behaves differently to a lapel

Most leather jackets use either a notch lapel that folds back or a stand collar that closes at the throat. This uses a point collar, which is the collar on a shirt. It sits flat, it can be turned up against wind, and it does not create a wide open V at the chest the way a lapel does. That makes the jacket look less like outerwear and more like a shirt in leather, which is a considerably easier thing to wear on an ordinary day.

Straight zip instead of asymmetric

The zip runs down the centre. That is a small difference and it changes the whole character of the jacket. An asymmetric zip is a motorcycling feature and it reads that way whether you ride or not. A centre zip reads neutral. Worn open, this jacket has a symmetrical front that hangs evenly rather than the lopsided drape of an unzipped biker.

What plain brown leather does over ten years

This is the jacket in the range that benefits most from age. There is no hardware to date it, no colour block to fade unevenly and no distressing already applied, so everything that happens to it is yours. Brown leather without a pre applied finish darkens in the creases and lightens where it rubs, and after several years the tone across the jacket has a range that no factory process replicates. Buy this one if you want a jacket that becomes yours rather than one that arrives already looking used.

Fit

Regular through the chest with room for a shirt or a light knit. Take your usual size. Because there is no panelling, the fit is generous and forgiving. This and the brown bomber are the two lowest risk items here to order without measuring first.

Care

Condition twice a year. On an unfinished or lightly finished brown hide, use a colourless conditioner rather than a tinted one, because tinted products build up unevenly on a plain surface and the patchiness is visible in a way it is not on distressed leather.

Specification table

Specification	Detail
Outer material	Suede Leather
Lining	Quilted polyester, full body and sleeves
Closure	Front zip
Collar	Shearling
Cuffs	Button
External pockets	Two pockets at the waist
Internal pockets	Two inside
Back detail	Solid
Colour	Brown
Fit	Regular, takes a mid weight layer
Sizes	XXS to 3XL, plus made to measure
Care	Condition twice yearly. No machine wash, no heat drying

Garment measurements by size. Measured flat, in inches. These cells stay empty until you send production figures. Publishing a measurement that is wrong causes returns, so I have not guessed.

Size	Chest across	Shoulder	Sleeve	Back length
XXS	40	18	25	25
XS	42	18	25	25
S	44	19	25	26
M	46	20	26	27
L	48	20	27	27
XL	50	20.5	27	27.5
2XL	52	21.5	27	28
3XL	54	23	28	29