Since the invention of the leather jacket, every decade has been marked by a particular style.
In this blog, we will explore how leather jacket styles have changed over the past 100 years and discuss which cultural moments influenced these changes.
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At some point in the mid-twentieth century, the leather jacket ceased to be a mere item of clothing and became a bona fide cultural icon. When we think of leather jackets now, we think of daring pilots, rebellious bikers, and an effortless cool that retains its potency all these decades later.
The leather jacket owes its place in popular culture to a cavalcade of leather-clad characters from classic movies and TV shows, as well as some real-life celebrities who made the jacket a core part of their look. Let's take a look at some of those big names and the iconic leather jackets they wore...
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Of course, this is an extremely broad and subjective question - depending on what you are looking for from a jacket, the answer may be different. However, there are some general rules of thumb that you can adopt when trying to gauge the quality of a leather jacket manufacturer.
We’d say the use of full grain leather (which you can find out more about in our article) is a big indicator of the ultimate quality of the leather jackets a manufacturer produces, as well as the quality of the other materials (lining, hardware) being used in its construction.
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