Corneliani Dark Blue Linen & Cotton Checkered Vespa Jacket

Discover the Corneliani Dark Blue Linen & Cotton Checkered Vespa Jacket. The Vespa is Corneliani's casual jacket format and this example comes from the ID line, the house's contemporary lifestyle range where construction is stripped back and details carry the interest. The cloth is a linen and cotton blend in dark blue with a multi-lined windowpane, several lines forming the grid of the check rather than a single thread, which gives the pattern more visual weight and presence than a standard windowpane at the same scale. Half lined and relaxed in its construction, the jacket wears with the ease of a well-made overshirt while reading as tailored from a distance.

The front closure system runs in two parts: the lower section removes via zip while the upper section fastens with a hook and eye, the two working together to give the jacket either a fully closed or fully open configuration. The removable front panel is cut in the same cloth as the jacket body, keeping the system invisible when closed. Envelope-style patch pockets with flaps sit at the hips alongside a ticket pocket with zip closure at the right chest. The nubuck elbow detail is the defining construction feature: perforated nubuck that begins at the elbow and runs the full length of the sleeve to the hem, extending well beyond the conventional elbow patch format into something closer to a sleeve panel. The perforation adds texture and breathability to the nubuck while keeping it light against the linen and cotton ground.

Composition: 62% Linen / 38% Cotton

Color: Dark Blue

Pattern: Windowpane

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Fit: Identity (Drop 7R)

Shoulder to Shoulder: 46,5 cm / 18,3 Inch

Chest: 57 cm / 22,4 Inch

Waist: 54 cm / 21,3 Inch

Center Back (excluding collar): 76 cm / 29,9 Inch

Sleeve Length (inseam): 46 cm / 18,1 Inch

Discover the customization possibilities by visiting our tailor alteration guide

Corneliani was founded in Mantua in the 1930s thanks to the visionary entrepreneurial spirit of Alfredo Corneliani, one of the Italian pioneers of men’s fashion, who began to produce handcrafted raincoats and outerwear, quickly gaining widespread acclaim.

Shipping

• Complimentary shipping on orders over €200 (Netherlands), €500 (EU), and €1,000 (rest of world

• Orders below these thresholds are charged based on destination

• All items ship directly from Amsterdam, The Netherlands

• Customs duties and import fees outside the EU are the customer’s responsibility

Returns

EU customers have the right to withdraw within 14 days of delivery.

• Return shipping is at the customer’s expense

• Items must be returned unworn and in original condition

• Any use beyond indoor fitting may result in a diminished refund

Orders outside the European Union are exported goods and considered final sale (no returns).

Altered or tailored items are final sale.

Please review measurements and quality control comments carefully before ordering. As a small independent boutique we encourage thoughtful purchasing. For any questions, feel free to contact us before placing your order.

To maintain the beauty of this sartorial item, we recommend professional laundering and pressing.

General Note: While we inspect each item to ensure its quality, please note that minor imperfections may be present due to the preloved nature of the garments. We strive to represent every item accurately, but subtle signs of wear may sometimes go unnoticed. We appreciate your understanding and commitment to sustainable luxury.