French Workman’s Jacket in Graphite Herringbone

French Workman’s Jacket in Graphite HerringboneWe updated our best selling French Workman's Jacket in a colorful range of herringbone twills. The traditional workmans jacket was designed in the late 1800s as a practical, protective layer for the French working class to wear over their clothes, complete with numerous patch pockets to hold tools and spare parts. We designed our workmans jacket to serve as a piece of outerwear, as well as a stand in for a sports jacket in a pinch. This garment

plus a pointed marlinspike

There is no need to compromise on comfort and style here

Complete with solid brass d-ring hardware that will continue to wear in nicely for years to come

and have a relaxed

Roll up the sleeves and get your hands dirty or wear under a jacket to turn heads at your next dinner party

Pair it with a breton stripe tee

Finished with four pockets

Inspired by its namesake on our favorite island getaway

It has a straight fit with an elasticated drawstring waistband

dependable workwear

but we think it looks best on its own with our Ventura Corduroy pants or your favorite jeans (if you're brave enough for the Canadian tuxedo)

Our take features a windproof and water-resistant cotton/nylon shell