{"product_id":"sheepskin-brown-jacket-in-b3-aviator-style","title":"Sheepskin Brown Jacket in B3 Aviator Style","description":"\u003ch2 dir=\"auto\" class=\"font-claude-response-body break-words whitespace-normal\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eSheepskin Brown Jacket in B3 Aviator Style\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"auto\" class=\"font-claude-response-body break-words whitespace-normal\"\u003eThe B3 hasn't really changed since WWII bomber crews wore it to survive open, unheated cockpits at altitude. This version keeps that same brief: full sheepskin hide on the outside, genuine shearling left in place on the inside, built to actually hold heat rather than just reference the shape.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"auto\" class=\"font-claude-response-body break-words whitespace-normal\"\u003eBecause the shearling lining and the outer leather come from the same hide, the insulation isn't stitched in as an afterthought — it's part of the piece. That's what gives a proper B3 its warmth and its slouch, and why it breaks in against your body instead of sitting stiff like a synthetic-lined jacket.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3 dir=\"auto\" class=\"font-claude-response-body break-words whitespace-normal\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eB3 Jacket: Built to Last\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"auto\" class=\"font-claude-response-body break-words whitespace-normal\"\u003eThe exterior is 1.2mm brown sheepskin leather that's designed to resist scuffing and won't crack or fade the way thinner hides do. The oversized collar turns up against wind, the zip is heavyweight YKK, and the shape is cut roomier than a standard bomber jacket, in keeping with the original flight-jacket fit — so it's worth checking our \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/leatherwear.uk\/pages\/size-guide\" class=\"underline underline underline-offset-2 decoration-1 decoration-current\/40 hover:decoration-current focus:decoration-current\"\u003eSize Guide\u003c\/a\u003e before ordering, especially if you're between sizes.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"auto\" class=\"font-claude-response-body break-words whitespace-normal\"\u003eIf you want the same lineage in a different colourway, our \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/leatherwear.uk\/products\/aviator-raf-sheepskin-men-b3-shearling-bomber-leather-jacket\" class=\"underline underline underline-offset-2 decoration-1 decoration-current\/40 hover:decoration-current focus:decoration-current\"\u003eAviator RAF Sheepskin Men B3 Shearling Bomber Leather Jacket\u003c\/a\u003e is cut from the same pattern.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3 dir=\"auto\" class=\"font-claude-response-body break-words whitespace-normal\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eWarm Without the Bulk\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"auto\" class=\"font-claude-response-body break-words whitespace-normal\"\u003eThe shearling runs through the torso, arms, and collar, so heat stays in without the jacket feeling stuffy — sheepskin insulates and breathes at the same time, which is why it holds up better over a full winter than a synthetic-filled alternative.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3 dir=\"auto\" class=\"font-claude-response-body break-words whitespace-normal\"\u003eWhat's included:\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eFull shearling lining through the body and sleeves\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eReinforced seams at stress points for daily wear\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eHand-warmer pockets sized for gloves or small essentials\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eAdjustable cuffs and hem to seal out drafts\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"auto\" class=\"font-claude-response-body break-words whitespace-normal\"\u003ePrefer a rougher, worn-in finish on the same silhouette? The \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/leatherwear.uk\/products\/b3-aviator-jacket-in-distressed-flight-style\" class=\"underline underline underline-offset-2 decoration-1 decoration-current\/40 hover:decoration-current focus:decoration-current\"\u003eB3 Aviator Jacket in Distressed Flight Style\u003c\/a\u003e is the same build with a vintage treatment.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3 dir=\"auto\" class=\"font-claude-response-body break-words whitespace-normal\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eResponsibly Sourced Sheepskin\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"auto\" class=\"font-claude-response-body break-words whitespace-normal\"\u003eOur sheepskin is sourced from tanneries in Sialkot, Pakistan, which is what lets it hold its shape and softness season after season instead of stretching out or drying stiff. You can read more about how we select and finish our hides on our \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/leatherwear.uk\/pages\/craftmanship\" class=\"underline underline underline-offset-2 decoration-1 decoration-current\/40 hover:decoration-current focus:decoration-current\"\u003eCraftsmanship\u003c\/a\u003e page.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch4 dir=\"auto\" class=\"font-claude-response-body break-words whitespace-normal\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eWear It On or Off Duty\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"auto\" class=\"font-claude-response-body break-words whitespace-normal\"\u003eIt works as hard in a city as it does outdoors — over denim for something rugged, or chinos if you want it to read a bit sharper. To keep it looking right: brush the shearling with a suede brush when the pile flattens, keep it away from direct heat, and have it cleaned by a leather specialist rather than a standard dry cleaner.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"auto\" class=\"font-claude-response-body break-words whitespace-normal\"\u003eWant the same aviator DNA in a darker, more distressed finish? The \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/leatherwear.uk\/products\/a2-black-distressed-leather-bomber-jacket\" class=\"underline underline underline-offset-2 decoration-1 decoration-current\/40 hover:decoration-current focus:decoration-current\"\u003eA2 Black Distressed Leather Bomber Jacket\u003c\/a\u003e is worth a look. Or browse the full \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/leatherwear.uk\/collections\/aviator-jacket\" class=\"underline underline underline-offset-2 decoration-1 decoration-current\/40 hover:decoration-current focus:decoration-current\"\u003eAviator Jacket collection\u003c\/a\u003e to compare every style side by side.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch4 dir=\"auto\" class=\"font-claude-response-body break-words whitespace-normal\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eA few things people ask\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"auto\" class=\"font-claude-response-body break-words whitespace-normal\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cem\u003eWhat's the difference between sheepskin and shearling?\u003c\/em\u003e \u003c\/strong\u003eThey're the same hide — sheepskin is the whole skin, and shearling is sheepskin that's been sheared to an even, short pile and tanned with the wool left on. On this jacket, the shearling is the lining; the outer surface is the tanned leather side of that same hide.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"auto\" class=\"font-claude-response-body break-words whitespace-normal\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cem\u003eShould I size up or down on a B3?\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e The original was cut to layer over a flight suit, so it runs roomier than a standard jacket. Most people order their true size rather than sizing down — the \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/leatherwear.uk\/pages\/size-guide\" class=\"underline underline underline-offset-2 decoration-1 decoration-current\/40 hover:decoration-current focus:decoration-current\"\u003eSize Guide\u003c\/a\u003e has the exact measurements.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"auto\" class=\"font-claude-response-body break-words whitespace-normal\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cem\u003eHow do I care for a shearling jacket?\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e Keep it away from direct heat and standing water, brush the wool side when it flattens, and use a leather specialist for cleaning rather than a regular dry cleaner.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Leather Wear UK","offers":[{"title":"xs","offer_id":67627639930940,"sku":null,"price":249.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true},{"title":"s","offer_id":67627639963708,"sku":null,"price":249.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true},{"title":"m","offer_id":67627639996476,"sku":null,"price":249.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true},{"title":"l","offer_id":67627640029244,"sku":null,"price":249.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true},{"title":"xl","offer_id":67627640062012,"sku":null,"price":249.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true},{"title":"2xl","offer_id":67627640094780,"sku":null,"price":249.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true},{"title":"3xl","offer_id":67627640127548,"sku":null,"price":249.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true},{"title":"4xl","offer_id":67627640160316,"sku":null,"price":249.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true},{"title":"5xl","offer_id":67627640193084,"sku":null,"price":249.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true},{"title":"custom","offer_id":67627640225852,"sku":null,"price":249.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0782\/1046\/5852\/files\/Sheepskin-Brown-Jacket-in-B3-Aviator-Style.jpg?v=1791271609","url":"https:\/\/vantagejacket.com\/products\/sheepskin-brown-jacket-in-b3-aviator-style","provider":"My Store","version":"1.0","type":"link"}