VINTAGE US NAVY G1 USS FRANKLIN LEATHER JACKET

VINTAGE US NAVY G1 USS FRANKLIN LEATHER JACKET

Material and Design

This jacket is a classic and highly sought-after piece of naval aviation history, crafted from genuine goatskin leather in a rich brown color. The design is a faithful recreation of the US Navy G-1 flight jacket, a style issued to naval aviators. A key feature is the unique branding of the USS Franklin (CV-13), often found on patches and hand-painted art on the back, giving it a historical and personalized feel. We also have $not x Copes Rhinestone Stripper Hoodie.

Key Features and Silhouette

It features a classic flight jacket silhouette, characterized by a shorter, waist-length cut. Key details include a shearling collar that provides warmth and a distinctive look. It has a full-zip front closure over a wind flap and knitted cuffs and hem. The jacket is often adorned with multiple patches, including the ship’s insignia. The fit is generally a comfortable, relaxed cut.

Functional Details

The genuine goatskin leather provides excellent durability and moderate warmth, making the jacket a stylish option for cool weather. The shearling collar and knitted cuffs help to seal in warmth. The jacket usually includes multiple pockets, such as side-entry pockets, for practicality. A smooth inner lining ensures comfortable wear.

Versatile Styling

This jacket is perfect for creating a rugged, retro, and distinctive look. It pairs well with jeans, chinos, or workwear trousers. It adds a confident, historical, and effortlessly cool touch to any outfit. This makes it an ideal piece for collectors, military enthusiasts, or for expressing a unique personal style.