Brown Womens Hooded Faux Leather Fashion Jacket

Brown Womens Hooded Faux Leather Fashion Jacket

Brown is the more useful colour for a hooded jacket, and the reason is denim. A black leather-look jacket over blue jeans is a harder contrast than most people intend; brown sits with denim naturally. Since a hooded jacket is casual by definition and will be worn with jeans most of the time, brown is the version that actually gets used.

• Material: Brown faux leather shell with a fabric hood
• Fit: Casual moto fit
• Closure: Front zip with hood
• Color: Brown
• Care: Wipe the shell with a damp cloth, never machine wash, never iron

Faux leather, stated clearly

The shell is a coated fabric rather than animal hide. It will not develop a patina, will not soften over years, and will not last as long as real leather — a coating cracks at high-flex points rather than wearing thin.

What it gives you is very light weight, a wipe-clean surface, completely consistent colour with no grain variation, and no animal hide. For real leather, see our Women Leather Jackets range.

Brown on a coated shell

One genuine advantage of faux leather in brown: consistency. Real brown hide varies panel to panel because skins take dye unevenly, and on a light brown that variation is quite visible. A coated shell has none of it — the colour is identical across the whole jacket.

Whether that is a benefit depends on what you want. Variation is what makes real leather look alive; uniformity is what makes a coated jacket look neat. Neither is better, but it is worth knowing which you are buying.

The hood

Soft fabric rather than coated shell, because a coated hood is stiff, will not fold flat between the shoulders and is unpleasant against the head and hair. The trade-off is that the hood is not water resistant the way the shell is, so it will wet through in sustained rain — treat it as wind protection rather than a waterproof.

Care, which matters more here

Heat destroys a coated finish. Keep it away from radiators, never tumble dry it, and never iron it — a hot iron melts the coating on contact and the damage cannot be repaired. Wipe the shell with a damp cloth rather than soaking it.

Treated properly you get several good seasons. Treated carelessly it can crack in one.

Fit and styling

Casual moto fit. Faux leather has slightly more give than hide, so sizing is a little more forgiving — take your normal size over a tee or thin knit and size up if you want a jumper underneath. A hood plus a hooded sweatshirt takes up real space at the neck, so allow for that.

Blue denim, trainers, a plain top — this is exactly what the jacket is for. Brown also works with cream, olive and grey. See our Women Bomber Leather Jackets or Women Studded Leather Jackets for other shapes.

Sizes and made to order

Standard sizes XS, S, M, L, XL, 2XL, 3XL, 4XL and 5XL, plus free Custom — send chest, waist, sleeve and back length after checkout. Free worldwide shipping and secure checkout are included.

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Frequently Asked Questions

Is this real leather?

No. The shell is faux leather — a coated fabric with no animal hide.

Why choose brown over black?

Brown sits naturally with blue denim, where black leather-look is a harder contrast. Since this is a casual jacket worn mostly with jeans, brown is the more useful colour.

Does the colour vary across the jacket?

No. A coated shell has completely uniform colour, unlike real brown hide which varies panel to panel.

Does the hood come off?

No, it is stitched in. Our removable-hood version is a separate product.

Is it waterproof?

The shell sheds light rain; the fabric hood does not and will wet through in sustained rain.

Can I iron it?

Never. A hot iron melts a coated finish on contact and the damage is permanent.

What size should I order?

Your normal size over a tee or thin knit; size up to layer, allowing for the space a hood plus a hooded top takes at the neck.