The Harrington Jacket: Outerwear’s Casual King of Cool

But, what really stood out for me was the glider scene. Everything from the stunning location, to the cinematography, to the way the cockpit of the glider opens up and McQueen pops out like he does this every damn weekend. Sure, his three-piece suit with the blue-lensed Persol 714 sunglasses are one of the most iconic sartorial outfits in movie history, but I want to dig a little more into the jacket he’s wearing that scene: the Harrington Jacket.

What Is A Harrington Jacket?

The jacket we now call the ‘Harrington’ actually comes from the world of golf. In the 1930’s, British company Baracuta put together a lightweight

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