Taylor Stitch The Moto Jacket

If you’re serious about your menswear you’ll know that not all jackets are created equal and some are a real cut above the competition. If you’re after a jacket this spring that dines from the top table from a style and quality perspective, you just won’t find many better than the Taylor Stitch The Moto Jacket which is available in three different colour steerhides.

Priced at $1075, the Taylor Stitch The Moto Jacket is an investment piece of heritage quality and don’t be surprised if you’re passing this one on from one generation to the next such is the impeccable craftsmanship that has gone into its creation. There is a pleasing old school cool to the aesthetic of this superb piece of outerwear from San Francisco based brand, Taylor Stitch, and it is part of a small batch manufacturing run which is likely to sell out fast so move quickly if you like what you see.

Good Vibrations

There is something about The Moto Jacket from Taylor Stitch that will resonate with any contemporary man’s sensibilities and the quality on offer really is second to none. Available in Whiskey Steerhide, Espresso Steerhide and Loden Steerhide, the Taylor Stitch Moto Jacket is handmade in San Francisco by renowned leather specialists, Golden Bear, who are famed for the immense quality of their jackets so you know that you’re in good hands here.

The Moto Jacket from Taylor Stitch ($1075) is crafted from top of the range, chrome-tanned, drum-dyed 3.5-oz. full-grain steerhide leather that has a tangible sense of quality to the touch. The story of this leather Moto spans two generations and thousands of miles. It is inspired by a vintage café-racer, and Taylor Stitch traced the original back to their neighbours at Golden Bear and commissioned a handsome, hardwearing recreation that will last generations. If you’re wanting to leave your children a jacket to fight over – this is it.

Quite simply, The Moto from Taylor Stitch is a future heirloom. Take care of it, and it really will last a lifetime. The full-grain, drum-dyed steerhide will soften and age beautifully and develop a glorious patina with wear. Details like flannel-lined pockets and a Thinsulate™ layer will keep you comfortable no matter how you choose to break in your new jacket and you’ll be turning heads aplenty such is the aesthetic appeal of this stunning piece of outerwear.

A Jacket for Life

It’s not every day you purchase a jacket that will last you until your dying days but that’s exactly what you’re getting with The Moto Jacket from Taylor Stitch. When you consider that you’ll likely be rocking this awesome piece of apparel for decades to come, the $1075 price tag suddenly seems like a small price to pay for such an enduring piece of apparel.

Chock full of fantastic features such as zippered chest pockets, an interior chest pocket for all your EDC essentials, a YKK two-way antique brass zipper and articulated shoulder for greater range of movement, the Moto Jacket positively excels in every conceivable department. Style, functionality and performance, this is a triple threat and undoubtedly one of our favourite ever pieces from Taylor Stitch here at Coolector HQ.

Leo Davie
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