Vintage Suede Jackets – the 1980s style classic from both sides of the Atlantic.
Shop a vintage clothing store essential. In soft tan, beige & browns – suede jackets are a versatile lighter jacket. As an older style the jackets tend to be older, meaning most are made in Italy. This means the highest quality in leather & suede workmanship.
Top brands: mostly unbranded.
Vintage clothing styles / categories: there are 2 main styles. The 80s suede bomber style and the 90s blazer suede jacket.
Fits & how to wear: 80s Italian suede should really be worn with a pair of aviators outside a Paninoteca on a Milan street corner. If you don’t live in Milan though, a pair of 80s stone wash jeans & a check shirt might work.
Eras: 1980s & 1990s.
Countries of origin: Italy, USA.
Helpful links:
Vintage Women’s Suede Jackets
Vintage Men’s Jackets
THRIFTED – The Online Vintage Clothing Store.