Style

10 of the Best Utilitarian Jackets

From a suede safari style to a leather field jacket, here are 10 pieces that are both practical and stylish.

Words Natasha Drax

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Cromford Leather Hoffman Jacket in Blue Suede

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Berluti Field Jacket in Tan Suede

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Naked Clothing Roma Jacket in Blue Fleece

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Caruso Field Jacket in Navy Gabardine

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Lucan Norfolk Jacket in Brown Wool

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Brunello Cucinelli Safari Jacket in Blue Linen

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Anderson & Sheppard Travel Jacket in Brown Drill Cotton

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Cifonelli Field Jacket in Black Calf Leather

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Moncler Christian Jacket in Military Green Nylon

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Private White V.C. Twin Track Jacket in Olive Wax Cotton

Field Jacket, Safari Jacket, suede, Utilitarian

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