Rib Collar Varsity Jacket – Classic Sport Refinement and Textured All-Day Comfort
Description
Channel iconic collegiate heritage and classic athletic polish with modern outerwear refinement. The Rib Collar Varsity Jacket by U.S. Polo Assn. reimagines traditional Letterman styling through a sophisticated mix of rich materials. Constructed with a dense wool-blend felt body paired with smooth, contrasting faux-leather sleeves, this midweight jacket offers structured warmth and comfortable seasonal protection. Highlighted by striped rib-knit trims along the baseball collar, cuffs, and hem, a snap-button front placket, script chest embroidery, a circular heritage sleeve crest, and an American flag arm patch, it delivers quintessential Ivy League appeal.
Features
Structured Wool-Blend & Faux-Leather Shell: Engineered with a warm, dense wool-blend felt torso paired with supple, leatherette raglan sleeves.
Striped Rib-Knit Baseball Collar & Trims: Designed with classic yarn-dyed striped elastic ribbing at the neck collar, wrist cuffs, and waist hemband.
Classic Front Snap-Button Placket: Outfitted with durable color-matched or contrast snap closures along the full front placket.
Script & Horseman Chest Embroidery: Features "U.S. Polo Assn." script embroidery on the right chest alongside the iconic double horseman emblem on the left chest.
Authentic Heritage Sleeve Patches: Detailed with a circular "U.S. POLO ASSN. SINCE 1890" crest patch on the right sleeve and a woven American flag patch on the left sleeve.
Double Welt Hand Pockets: Finished with smooth contrast-trimmed welt pockets to keep hands warm and essentials accessible.
High-Impact Varsity Colorways: Available in Classic Navy (navy wool body with off-white faux-leather sleeves) and Black (monochromatic black body with black faux-leather sleeves and contrast striped trims).
Why You Should Buy
The Rib Collar Varsity Jacket is the definitive choice for anyone seeking a timeless, high-impact outerwear piece rooted in authentic collegiate sport tradition. While standard casual jackets can feel plain, the mixed-material wool and faux-leather build, heritage sleeve patches, classic script embroidery, and striped varsity trims introduce rich tactile depth and preppy athleisure sophistication. The combination of midweight thermal insulation, wind-resistant sleeve protection, and effortless layering potential makes this letterman jacket an essential cool-weather cornerstone.
Lifestyle Use
Engineered for effortless seasonal styling and active leisure. Layer this varsity jacket over a crisp white polo shirt or a casual denim button-down with tailored grey trousers or dark-wash jeans and leather boots for a sharp, multi-textured casual look. For a sportier weekend layout, style it alongside a crewneck sweater or zip hoodie with court sneakers. Its structured wool body, comfortable ribbed trims, and iconic collegiate detailing make it an ideal option for campus wear, outdoor sporting events, weekend dining, or travel transits.
FAQs
Q: Are the sleeves genuine leather or faux leather?
A: The sleeves are crafted from a soft, high-quality synthetic leatherette that provides the authentic look and feel of leather with easy-care durability.
Q: Is this varsity jacket suitable for winter wear?
A: It is a midweight jacket featuring a warm wool-blend torso and protective sleeves, making it ideal for crisp days, early winter layering, and cool spring weather.
