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Why are the Harrington Jackets so popular?

2024-10-24

If there is a piece that can span business and leisure and lead a mans aesthetic taste, its a jacket.
Because of the stable and versatile good characteristics, and suitable for business leisure and other occasions conversion, so that the jacket in our country mens wearing rate, very high.

Harrington Jackets

Today, lets take a look at what this Harrington jacket is, and how to wear it in a new style!

"Harrington Jacket"

Since the 1980s and 1990s, the image of a veteran cadre wearing a jacket, a sweater / shirt and a chest belt (belt extending upward) has been deeply rooted in peoples hearts and minds.

And the "veteran cadre jacket" basically refers to the Harrington jacket.

Pop for nearly 100 years, the original Harington jacket was designed by the famous British rain gear manufacturer Baracuta in the 1930s, but it was not called Harington, but the G9 jacket.

G represents golf, the purpose is to meet the needs of golf enthusiasts, can let them no pressure, free outdoor movement of the ball, light, waterproof is the characteristics of G9.

If there is no clear understanding of its image, zipper, band, standing collar, short, red, white and blue Fraser plaid lining (optional no)——

These elements are the G9-Harrington jacket, and even if you dont have it, your dad must have it.

Why is it widely called the Harrington Jacket?

In 1957, the famous Ryan ONeal played "Rodney Harrington-Rodney Harrington" in Peyton Place, who most often wore a red G9 jacket, making it an Icon class ——

1957 was the first year when the G9 jacket began to be called the "Harrington Jacket-Harrington jacket".

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Then in 1958, Elvis Presley, the "cargo King", wore a Harrington jacket in the film King Creole; in 1963, Steve McQueen appeared on the cover of Life magazine in the Baracuta Harrington jacket;
In the 1960s of the same period, not only the stars took goods to wear, but the Harington jacket was still the exclusive trend of Asia B, completely occupying the heart of the subculture fashionable youth.

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"MODS-Mods,"  "Skinhead-skinheads," and "Punk-Punk" all have featured in their "fashion statement," especially MODS guys, who believe their practical and stylish design meets their personality requirements and are more suitable for motorcycles.

Why is the trendy Harrington jacket looking old when we arrive in China?

First of all, as we said above, Harrington jacket officials, cadres, entrepreneurs love, look kind and quiet, and not as formal as a suit, wearing the stereotype comes;

Secondly, the color of the Harington jacket is basically dark and khaki. These two colors are not wrist in collocation, not refined in temperament, and will look very old.

But if you want to wear this practical jacket item that is popular among young people in the last century, you should pay attention to the choice and collocation, before you can change from a veteran cadre to a "spiritual boy":

Dont wear "serious" pants

Serious, describes the "mature taste".

The most serious Harington jacket is —— "chest" pants + small leather shoes. These three pieces together, unless we are models, we ordinary human basically have no power to heaven.

If you want to choose trousers, you can choose nine-cent trousers or wide-leg trousers.

Nine minutes of trousers can make the whole look more energetic, less old, the hem of the trousers will not lock the lower half of the body;

Because the short version of the Harington jacket can shorten the upper body proportion visually, and will not affect the overall figure proportion, looking at still "increase" a lot;

And nine points trousers can also give shoes a bigger display stage, with more basic small white shoes, dad flavor shoes, short music exclusive thick platform shoes, can be able to enhance the overall young temperament, and even may look like Korea Oba.

Wide-leg pants or wide-leg slacks come with a "stylish and young" look, with the Harrington jacket and look high.

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But it should be noted that "wide legs" is not suitable for overweight and short friends.
Harrington jacket and wide-leg pants will have a certain horizontal stretching effect visually, short and fat, as if the resolution of a problem, not beautiful.
Also, if the temperament itself is more "positive", this kind of collocation will also have a kind of "insist fashionable" feeling, conflict but not handsome.
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Choose the shoulder pads, look at the spirit
Harington this jacket is popular today, even if the old style is still loved, largely due to its classic silhouette —— smooth lines, straight.
But inevitably, the version of the Harrington jacket looks a little silly.
Now there are many brands that will improve on the basis of the classic version, and look more youthful.
For example, the shoulder-padded Harrington jacket.
Most of the friends with a slight slip shoulder wearing the classic falling shoulder version of the Harington jacket, will look more "poor", and shoulder pads will first let people wear the spirit, modify the shoulder type, the aura comes out.
Secondly, the popularity of shoulder pad profile suit in recent years, let the Harington jacket with shoulder pad style look very special, fashionable will dispel the old age.
The shoulder pad version of the Harington jacket is also easier to match, the item itself is enough, the lower body in accordance with a little above collocation will not go wrong.
Inside the exposure point, adding layers to show the young small tail
The reason why Harrington jacket is a little old, is that the things are all in the belt, which is the "chest belt", and with a beer belly, you are not old.
At this time, put the clothes out, showing the inner hem, showing the young tail- -choose a slightly longer T-shirt or shirt inside, showing a light color hem, immediately the whole will add a bright level, from old to young, only need one step.
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But it should be noted that the inner hem should not be too long, because the hem of the fitted Harington jacket is basically waist equal, and the inner hem is located in the left and right midline of the buttocks.
But a little hip, better older iron, can also hide the young tail, showing sexy little ass.
Note the above, the Harrington jacket is definitely your top choice in the fall.