A dark brown Vintage Leather Flight Jacket with contrast stitching, a front zipper, and zippered hand pockets, shown against a plain light gray background.

Vintage Leather Flight Jacket in Sheepskin Leather

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A dark brown Vintage Leather Flight Jacket with contrast stitching, a front zipper, and zippered hand pockets, shown against a plain light gray background.
  • A dark brown Vintage Leather Flight Jacket with contrast stitching, a front zipper, and zippered hand pockets, shown against a plain light gray background.
  • Close-up of a dark brown leather sleeve with a ribbed knit cuff in a matching dark brown color, shown on a light gray background.
  • Close-up of a distressed dark brown leather jacket with a central metal zipper and visible stitching.
  • Close-up of a dark brown textured leather jacket with a front zipper, showing the collar, stitching, and leather grain detail.
  • A dark brown Vintage Leather Flight Jacket shown from the back, featuring a distressed texture, contrast stitching, and ribbed knit collar, cuffs, and hem, photographed against a clean white background.
  • A dark brown Vintage Leather Flight Jacket with contrast stitching, a front zipper, and zippered hand pockets, shown against a plain light gray background.
  • Close-up of a dark brown leather sleeve with a ribbed knit cuff in a matching dark brown color, shown on a light gray background.
  • Close-up of a distressed dark brown leather jacket with a central metal zipper and visible stitching.
  • Close-up of a dark brown textured leather jacket with a front zipper, showing the collar, stitching, and leather grain detail.
  • A dark brown Vintage Leather Flight Jacket shown from the back, featuring a distressed texture, contrast stitching, and ribbed knit collar, cuffs, and hem, photographed against a clean white background.
Vintage Leather Flight Jacket in Sheepskin Leather

Vintage Leather Flight Jacket in Sheepskin Leather

$260.00
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Vintage Leather Flight Jacket

This vintage leather flight jacket captures the worn-in, lived-in character of a classic flight jacket without needing years to earn it — a genuine vintage finish applied to full-grain sheepskin, giving the leather natural cracking and tonal variation right out of the box. The stand/fold-down collar and knitted waistband and cuffs keep the silhouette true to the flight jacket's original utilitarian design, built here with real leather rather than a distressed-print imitation.

The Leather

Cut from full-grain sheepskin at 1.2mm, chrome-tanned with a medium temper, this leather holds enough structure to keep its shape through regular wear while still softening naturally over time. The vintage finish is what creates the jacket's aged, weathered surface — a genuine leather-finishing technique, not a printed or coated effect, which is why the texture holds up rather than wearing off. This piece anchors our Vintage Leather Jackets collection, and pairs well with our V-Bomber Jackets if you want to compare a more contemporary silhouette in the same weathered-leather spirit.

Construction

The front closes with a YKK #8 zipper, with two front patch/hand-warmer pockets secured by YKK #3 zippers — practical storage that doesn't disrupt the jacket's clean, classic lines. Topstitching runs at a consistent 8 SPI, with reinforced seams specifically at the stress points that see the most wear, rather than a single blanket reinforcement claim.

Knitted Details of vintage leather flight jacket

The waistband and cuffs use a 70% wool, 30% nylon 2×2 rib-knit at 450 GSM — a genuinely substantial knit that holds its shape and elasticity far longer than the thin, stretched-out ribbing found on lower-quality flight jackets. A full polyester lining lets the jacket slide on smoothly over layers.

Fit and Sizing

Not sure on sizing? Check our Size Guide before you order, since the knitted waistband and cuffs pull in more snugly than a jacket with an open leather hem.

Care

Wipe down with a soft, dry cloth and condition occasionally to maintain the leather's supple feel. The vintage finish will continue to develop character with wear — that's part of the intended look, not something to try to prevent. For more on how we source and finish our leather, see our Craftsmanship page.

FAQ

Is the vintage, worn look achieved through a real finish or printed on?
It's a genuine vintage leather finish, applied through the tanning and finishing process rather than printed or coated on top. That's why the texture and tonal variation hold up over time rather than wearing away.

How do the knitted cuffs and waistband hold up over time?
They're made from a 70% wool, 30% nylon rib-knit at 450 GSM, a substantial weight that resists stretching out compared to thinner, lower-quality ribbing found on many flight jackets.

Is this true to size given the knitted waistband?
The knitted waistband and cuffs sit more snugly than an open leather hem, so checking our Size Guide before ordering is worth doing, especially if you're between sizes.

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