Wax Jacket Reviews

The best thing i bought in the last decade is a barbour bedale waxed jacket.

Wax jacket reviews.

Wax jackets and motorcycling have a lot history together but the wax motorcycle jacket was made iconic when it was worn by hollywood star steve mcqueen pictured above. Kuhl waxed mountain jacket. Over the past ten years i have held six jobs lived in four apartments helped my parents move into five different. Barbour is sure leading on the market when it comes to the waxed jacket.

A classic waxed jacket is an item most of us have in their closets. The waxed canvas jacket is undoubtedly one of the mainstays of most men s wardrobes because quite frankly there are few more versatile performers out there so far as outerwear is concerned. It s tough it s rugged it s versatile built for anything. I wear it during the fall and spring and during the winter except for the coldest days.

It s a scientifically proven fact that a wax cotton motorcycle jacket makes you look at least twice as cool as you would wearing a leather jacket. The jacket is great don t get me wrong but for what it does i think is way overpriced. Barbour doesn t cut any corners when it comes to durable construction that can take a few licks or more than a few and the weldon wax jacket is weather resistant and built with a stand up collar to take on the elements. They say each barbour waxed jacket is made of more than 10 000 stitches and obviously i haven t checked on that but overall the construction of the jackets seems really well and made for durability.

This type of jacket doesn t just keep all the elements at bay it looks great all year round and has the sort of versatile aesthetic that goes with any outfit formal or casual. Made from a 600d outer shell with a waterproof dry tek liner this jacket is excellent when you re looking for something to keep you nice and dry whilst riding. But there s more out there than only barbour. 3 0 out of 5 stars nice design but too pricey for what it does.

In a time when neon and dwr dots the trail kuhl is utilizing old school technology to breathe new life into hiking wear with the waxed mountain jacket. Reviewed in the united states on november 21 2012.