The “stadium jacket” is said to have originated from the uniforms worn by elite college baseball teams in the United States more than 120 years ago. The stadium jacket is generally designed with pop decorations such as lettering and patches, but recently, luxury brands such as Saint Laurent, Givenchy, and Gucci have also been working on stadium jackets, and many items with updated designs that are stylish and easy to wear for adults are also being launched. In this issue, we focus on the “stadium jacket,” and introduce men’s stylish outfits and recommended items!
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What is a stadium jacket?
Stadium jacket” is an abbreviation of “stadium jumper,” a jacket made for athletes to keep their bodies cool during practice and breaks, and is a Japanese word that is only used in Japan. The iconic piece “Teddy Jacket” by Saint Laurent, created by Hedi Slimane, is based on the classic “Varsity Jacket. The iconic piece “Teddy Jacket” by Hedi Slimane is based on the classic varsity jacket.
The characteristic details of such a jacket are that the front has a snap-button specification that makes it easy to put on and take off, and that ribbed parts are used in three places at the collar, cuffs, and hem. In particular, stripes are applied to the ribbed parts, and the sporty atmosphere that is the signature of this jacket is created by these stripes. In addition, many stadium jackets have a design that switches between different materials for the body and sleeves, with wool or melton used for the body and leather for the sleeves. Colorful decorations such as logos, patches, and embroidery are also a characteristic of stadium jackets, but in recent years, the varsity style, which retains an American-casual or preppy mood but is less decorative, has emerged, and popular brands have updated their stadium jackets to stylish types that are easy for adults to wear. Varsity style is on the rise. Varsity” means “diversity,” but it is also used to refer to school and college sports teams, and a varsity jacket here means a “sports team jacket. Varsity jackets in this case mean “sports team jackets.
What impression does a stadium jacket make on a coordinated outfit?
A stadium jacket with a strong presence is a representative of sporty casual outerwear that is suitable as the star of an outfit, but be careful not to use logos, patches, embroidery, and other decorations that are too matched, as they can stand out and make you look childish, and if done poorly, can lead to a style that is not out of the ordinary. Furthermore, the use of flashy colors and pop motif decorations are so impressive that they easily become boring, and to blend in with the styling, they tend to be worn with simple items or white items that have good neutralizing power, so they tend to be worn in one pattern. In short, the decorations that are the characteristic of stadium jackets can be both an advantage and a disadvantage, so remember that the key to a good coordination is to choose items appropriate for your age and to wear them in a way that does not make you feel unnatural.
What are the tips for wearing a jacket?
Tips for wearing a jacket (1) “Choose a monotone jacket that is easy to coordinate and easy to wear stylishly.
One of the most effective ways to attack stadium jackets is to choose a monotone stadium jacket, which is easy to coordinate and stylish. If you limit yourself to three colors (black, gray, and white), you can use basic monotone items for both the innerwear and bottoms, which will help you save money on coordinating your outfit. Of course, by combining the outfit with monotone colors, you can create a stylish impression without any effort.
Tips for wearing a stadium jacket (2) “Choose wide-leg bottoms if you are conscious of old-school style, and slim-fit pants if you want to keep a clean look.
From 2013, when Hedi Slimane’s Saint Laurent first introduced the teddy jacket, to 2016, when it became the rage, celebrities such as Asap Rocky, Mark Ronson, Jonah Hill, Jeff Goldblum, John Legend, Kevin Hart, and many more have been wearing the jacket. mode stadium jacket with a combination of clean silhouette items. This was the start of a trend for stylish stadium jackets to be worn in a clean style. Up until then, the mainstay of stadium jackets had been preppy royal styling with chinos or old-school hip-hop and street style with wide-leg chinos or baggy jeans, but a mode approach has rapidly emerged as an influential option. Broadly speaking, there are three main patterns of wearing a stadium jacket: traditional, street, and mode, and the key points for each taste are what bottoms to match and what silhouette to put together. (Image: Asap Rocky wearing a Saint Laurent teddy jacket)
