Jacket

Semi-formals are parties where men may wear dark dress pants, preferably with a buttoned shirt, tie, and jacket. Women may wear anything from a dress to some nice slacks and a blouse. In some cases, jeans are acceptable as long as they are not ripped or torn (here’s a guide on how to cuff jeans). […]

Pair a biker jacket with some black ripped jeans and high top sneakers or Dr Martins. You could even wear a pair of skate shoes for more of a street style look. For the top, you could wear a black plain tee or even a band t-shirt. What do you wear with a leather biker […]

A leather jacket can go with most of the pants. For a casual daily wearing denim or chinos are best to pair with a leather jacket. Black, blue, and brown pants are common these days wearing with the leather jacket. You can try white slim-fit pants with a leather jacket to take your style to […]

They say that leather gets better with age, but that’s only true when you treat it with care. When you look after it, a leather jacket will reveal its timeless character over the course of many years. It can even become a heritage item, passed down for generations. Does leather look better over time? Leather […]

Depending on the occasion, you can wear your biker jacket with jeans, a shirt and sneakers for a casual look. To pull off a grunge outfit, consider pairing an oversized moto jacket with a vintage band shirt, ripped jeans, black leather boots and bold red lipstick. How do you style a leather jacket in 2022? […]

Donning chunky boots or sneakers only adds to the drama of an oversize puffer jacket (in a good way). Perfect the look with a pair of lug-sole boots, dad sneakers, or classic Dr. Martens, and tie it all together with a pair of leggings or skinny jeans. These classic boots never go out of style. […]

The denim jacket, the coat of the working man became the chosen coat of everyone who rejected division and bigotry. The Denim Jacket was one of the first ever unisex pieces of clothing, looking good on both men and woman alike. It was perfect for the new women’s liberation and sexual freedoms. What a jean […]

Though popular with many folks, it caught on most quickly with the counterculture youth of the ’60s, who donned it in defiance of their parents’ button-upped professional wear. As with most “cool” trends, the denim jacket eventually entered the mainstream, becoming a closet staple by the 70s and 80s. When did denim jacket become popular? […]

If you’re looking to buy a new jacket, you should consider going with denim. While most high-quality coats and jackets will offer some level of protection from the warmth and elements, denim jackets are particularly useful. To learn more about denim jackets and why they everyone should own one, keep reading. Are jean jackets Still […]

Wearing an everyday denim jacket over a lightweight summer skirt (mini, midi, or maxi) looks cool and effortless for both the daytime and evenings. A denim jacket over a mini skirt is more casual so it’s a more appropriate look for running around during the day or a casual brunch. Is it OK to wear […]

Engine Jacket Cooling Water Systems (JCW) are used for providing process cooling water to engine jackets to prevent damage to the engine; typically in power generation and Cogen applications. Why is it called jacket water? Cooling water is sometimes referred to as ‘jacket water’ due to the ‘jacket’ of water surrounding the combustion space. Is […]

A submersible pump cooling jacket enables a portion of the pumped liquid or an external liquid to be circulated around the motor stator housing. This absorbs excess heat by forced convection, ensuring efficient cooling of the pump. Especially dry-installed pumps need special motor cooling. How do you protect a submersible pump? Five Ways to Prevent […]

Arctic Insulation These are the toughest and warmest pieces of Carhartt outerwear that I have worn. They combine a tough Cordura Duck Nylon outer fabric with the quilted-arctic insulation (which is the warmest insulation Carhartt offers). Why are Carhartt jackets so popular? Carhartt is best known as one of the most durable clothing companies on […]

Even during Alaskan summer days, it can get pretty chilly when your ship pulls up to a glacier. While you won’t need a parka or anything winter-weight, a synthetic fleece or wool jacket and a sweater make great layers for warmth. A fleece or wool vest helps take the early morning or late night chill […]

There are a shocking amount of Canadian companies that make winter jackets. Canada Goose is the first one that comes to mind, but there’s also Nobis, Quartz Co., Kanuk, Arc’teryx, Vallier, Soia & Kyo, Mackage, MEC and undoubtedly more here and beyond our chilly borders. Which type of jacket is best for winter in Canada? […]

Another attribute is that they are often very lightweight despite being very warm (with the down-filled jackets weighing a little more, so keep that in mind). Compared to wool or leather, puffer jackets provide the unique combination of both warmth and lightness. Are puffer jackets good for summer? Before you pack all your winter clothing […]

Trim the new seams and press them flat with a hot iron. Pin new side seams in the lining as well, taking out the same amount of fullness, then stitch the seams, trim and press flat. Sew darts in the front and back of the jacket as an alternative to taking in the sides. How […]

Durable & Long Lasting Heck, we wouldn’t be surprised to see some 100-year-old jackets lying around in useable condition. Generally speaking, however, a well-crafted denim jacket can last for well over a decade with the right care. Are denim jackets durable? Cringe-yet-innocent fashion moments aside, denim jackets aren’t only stylish—they’re durable, great for layering, and […]

You want your denim jacket to hit at or slightly below your waist. If you’re on the shorter side, Peter Manning has a great classic denim jacket that retains these proportions. How should a denim jacket fit a woman? A classic denim jacket hits at hip length, which is ideal for pairing with jeans or […]

Fits over the thickest top you plan to wear it with. Can be buttoned up without tightness or pulling when worn over a t-shirt (denim jackets are not commonly buttoned up, but can be; if you do button up, still leave at least the top and bottom buttons undone). Should denim jacket be buttoned? 1. […]