7 Casual Jackets for Men (& How To Style Them!)

Discover 7 casual jacket styles, their history, and how to wear them with style: https://gentl.mn/mens-casual-jackets #casualjacket #mensjacket #notsponsored SHOP THE VIDEO: → Petrol Blue and Off-White Driving Gloves: https://gentl.mn/driving-gloves-petro... → Knit Tie in Solid Pale Yellow: https://gentl.mn/knit-tie-yellow-pale → Mid Brown Shoelaces Round: https://gentl.mn/mid-brown-shoelaces-... → Shadow Stripe Ribbed Socks Dark Brown and Beige: https://gentl.mn/shadow-stripe-socks-... GUIDES YOU DON'T WANT TO MISS: → Bomber and Flight Jacket Guide: https://gentl.mn/bomber-flight-jacket... → Canada Goose Jackets – Is It Worth It?: https://gentl.mn/canada-goose-jackets → Is It Worth It: Moncler Jackets: https://gentl.mn/moncler-jackets → The Harrington Jacket Guide: https://gentl.mn/harrington-jacket → Harrington Jacket Review Baracuta G9: https://gentl.mn/baracuta-g9-harringt... → Waxed Cotton Jacket Outfits: https://gentl.mn/waxed-cotton-jacket-... VIDEO CREDITS: → Script: Kyle Thibodeaux → Camera & Editing: Chris Dummer → Columbia Pictures IMAGE CREDITS: → IMDB Want to stay updated? Sign up here for free: → https://gentl.mn/newsletter-and-ebook​ Want to see more videos? Subscribe to our channel! → https://gentl.mn/youtube​ Become a part of the Gentleman's Gazette community - support us on Patreon! https://gentl.mn/patron​ ________________________________________________________________________ Gentleman's Gazette https://www.gentlemansgazette.com/​?u... http://gentl.mn/shop-fort-belvedere​ Facebook:   / gentlemansgazette   FREE EBOOK: https://gentl.mn/newsletter-and-ebook 00:00 Casual Jackets Introduction The casual jacket is something that, over the years, has become a garment that has many different faces, and is great to incorporate into many outfits dapper outfits, not just for their functionality, but also for aesthetic benefits. Origins of Casual Jackets 01:13 1. Motorcycle Jacket A motorcycle jacket’s main purpose is to protect the wearer in case of an accident. 01:42 2. Bomber Jacket Once known as “flight jackets,” and was created by the US Army Aviation Board in 1917. Pilots wore these because they were versatile, functional, lightweight, and kept them warm. 02:37 3. Parka A type of coat with a hood often lined with fur or faux fur. Parkas were used for hunting or kayaking in the cold arctic temperatures. 03:07 4. Windbreaker This is certainly one of the most casual styles on this list. 03:32 5. Harrington Jacket Another casual style with a more classic pedigree. 03:46 6. Military-Inspired Jackets Depending on their fabric, color, and styling, they can lean a little bit more formal or a bit more casual. 04:02 7. Unstructured Sport Jacket The style of this jacket is lightweight and easy to travel with. It is ideal to wear in the warm summer months, and it’s definitely something I’m more comfortable with. General Styling Tips 04:53 Find Ideal Fits and Colors 05:14 Find Styles with Appropriate Seasonality Jacket Styles Kyle Wears Over the years, Kyle collected a number of different jackets and certain styles like the bomber, for example, he learned they don’t look the best on him. So, he stopped purchasing them. And the more he wears the styles he enjoys, the more they eventually need to be replaced or even removed to make room for something different. 06:09 1. Unstructured Sport Jacket 06:28 2. Lightweight Field Jacket 06:43 3. Motorcycle-inspired Jacket 07:03 4. Waxed Cotton Jacket Outfit Ideas with Casual Jackets Take inspiration from these outfits ideas that incorporate styles from within Kyle's collection. 07:19 Outfit #1: Leather Jacket 07:43 Outfit #2: Unstructured Sport Jacket 08:33 Outfit #3: Field Jacket Casual jackets have a variety of ways to help you look sharp while also offering you versatility and functionality. From added warmth and protection to, of course, that great pocket storage, there are a variety of casual styles that are going to be helpful to you. It’s important that you take the time to find out what styles inspire you and work best for your wardrobe and, of course, best for your body type. 09:21 Outfit Rundown