The kind of chore jackets we're used to today were first donned ... or over a thrashed vintage T-shirt with a pair of wide-leg khakis. Perhaps the only real downside is that, being true workwear ...

After all, every jacket style has its own unique character: from the I’ve-never-touched-a-tool chore jacket, to the I-can-be-my-own ... or midi-skirts and shirts. Best of all? A suede jacket, like us ...

The men’s shacket is one of 2025’s most versatile wardrobe staples - ideal for layering, smart-casual looks and transitional dressing.

On the menswear frontier, countless intriguing independent brands are springing up across town, and offering one convincing co-ordinated outfit this spring: the chore jacket and pleated slack combo.