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The Morning the Jacket Comes Off the Hook

There is one morning every August when the air turns. Josh Sirlin on the jean jacket coming off the hook, the white tee under it, and the tweed waiting after October.

The Denim Jacket: A Century of the Most American Layer

From the boxy first "blouse" to the V-stitched trucker everyone pictures, the denim jacket is a century of American design. Its evolution — and what makes a great one.

denim, Craft & Materials, fabric guide, Fabric Guide, Heritage, Jackets, Style & HeritageJosh SirlinJuly 6, 2026denim jacket history, jean jacket, trucker jacket, type i ii iii denim jacket, selvedge denim jacket, denim jacket guide, black bear brandComment

The Jean Jacket: A Complete American History (Type I, II & III)

From the 1880s riveted blouse to the Type III Trucker. The complete story of America's denim jacket, and the one I spent years perfecting.

Style & HeritageJosh SirlinJuly 1, 2026jean jacket, denim jacket, trucker jacket, Type I II III, Levi's, selvedge, Black Bear BrandComment

The New ONE Jean Jacket from Black Bear Brand

The new ONE Jean Jacket — selvedge denim, 100% made in Japan, the one denim jacket you'll keep forever.

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