jean jacket

Casual denim layer

A jean jacket is a casual jacket made of denim, typically blue, with a button front and chest pockets.

The style emerged from workwear but became a fashion staple, often worn as a light outer layer: She threw on her jean jacket and headed out.

Also called a denim jacket.

denim

indigo

Plant-derived blue dye

faded · stonewashed · distressed · whiskering · rivets · sanforized · dark wash · light wash · vintage wash · ripped

garment

denim

Tough cotton twill

coat · layering · button-up · collar · cuffs · pockets · chest pocket · cropped · oversized · fitted

style

casual

Relaxed and informal

streetwear · retro · vintage · classic · timeless · Americana · rock and roll · punk · grunge · hipster

rugged

workwear

Garments for employment

patina · cowboy · western · rancher · rodeo · biker · outdoors · campfire · rustic · broken-in

customization

patches

Pieces sewn over holes

  • pinsPointed sewing fasteners
  • embroideryDecorative stitching on fabric
  • studsStructural wall timbers

painted · DIY · personalized · badges · buttons · iron-on · distressing · bleaching · hand-painted · band patches

Categories
Opposites
formality

jean jacketsuit jacket

Tailored torso covering

blazer · tuxedo jacket · sport coat · dinner jacket · dress coat

material/construction

jean jacketvelvet jacket

Soft-pile fabric coat

cashmere coat · fur coat · tweed jacket · wool blazer · linen jacket

cultural/subcultural association

jean jacketthree-piece suit

Coordinated business attire trio

corporate attire

Family

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Familiarity
Top 50,000
Profile
Known to kids · Used worldwide · Timeless · Concrete · Everyday, not technical · Rated G