The chore jacket originated in France back in the late 1800s and was worn by labourers. With many hours of hard manual work in mind the jackets built to last.
As well as being ideal workwear the chore jacket had several other design features that made it stylish as well as practical. Those being buttoned cuffs for rolled up sleeves, 4 large pockets, with 3 being exterior and 1 internal.
The William Crabtree Linen Chore jacket pays homage to the chores of old and is a great pick for summer weather, worn as an overshirt or with a shirt in the evenings.
available in Navy, Olive, Seville, Turmeric and Cherry.
Made from 240 gram Irish Linen
100% Linen