robust Field Jackets for the adventures of everyday life

Field jackets are hard-wearing casual jackets whose design was originally inspired by a military jacket or field jacket, the US Army. The practical, multi-pocketed garment is popular as an outdoor jacket for trekking and hiking tours, photo safaris and terrain exploration. Mostly Field Jackets for men, but also enterprising women like to wear them. On the popularity of Field Jackets also contributed numerous cinema and television films. These include „The Terminator“, „Taxi Driver“ and „Robocop“. In Germany, the field jacket is based on the skin figure from the action thriller „tooth for tooth“ known as the Schimanski jacket.

Drive through the desert, forest and snow without being disturbed

The original field jacket was launched in 1965 under the name M-65 field jacket in the US armed forces and was the improved version of their predecessor models, which included the M-43 field jacket from the Second World War. The M-65 is a hip-length jacket in olive green with a high collar and concealed front closure. The collar can be closed windproof at the front with a Velcro fastener. In the interior of which can be opened with an outside halfway up the collar extending metal zipper, there is a hood. In the chest area, the jacket is equipped with two patch flap pockets. There are two more flap pockets underneath the waist. Drawstrings at the hems and at belt height optimize the fit of the Field Jackets and make sure that the cold stays outside. In addition, a removable quilted lining can warm in cool weather. Other accessories of the original Field Jackets M65 is a winter winter hood and epaulettes. Today Fieldjackets are made in light and dark camouflage colors to prove themselves in desert, forest and snow.

Inspiration for manufacturers of outdoor clothing and fashion designers

The advantageous wearing properties of the Fieldjacket led many well-known clothing manufacturers and fashion designers to include this jacket in their range. The original Fieldjacket is manufactured by Alpha Industries, Brandit and Propper. In addition, fjeldjackets are offered by popular labels such as Bugatti, Bruno Banani, Dreimaster, Khujo, s.Oliver, Camel, Tom Tailor or Tommy Hilfiger. Field jackets have long been cult trend items that are worn not only in extreme tours, but also in everyday life. They are available in cool earth, nature, and sand colors such as brown, dark green, dark blue, beige, anthracite, terracotta and black. In the fashion world, these shades carry names like olive, khaki, dessert and night camo. The field jackets used in civilian life differ only slightly from their big role model, the M65, because nobody wants to forego the advantages of the military jacket. Field jackets are usually made of robust materials and tough demands. In such a jacket, you can sometimes beat through the bushes, without it takes damage.

Perfect with jeans and chinos in every season

Their practical details and their timeless chic make the field jacket a classic streetwear. Similar to the jeans, the Fieldjacket is one of the trendy trend items every season and survives every fashion. That’s not the only reason why jeans and field jackets fit together perfectly. In addition, the functional jackets can also be combined with corduroys and chinos. Field Jackets make their wearers appear casual and self-confident. The mostly made of a strong cotton blended fabric jackets support an ageless-rebellious clothing style. Field Jackets can be worn in any season. In winter, the buttoned lining or underneath worn knit sweaterand sweaters provide extra warmth.