Ralph Lauren Brown Shetland-Tweed Herringbone "RL69" Jacket
54 IT / 44 US / Extra Large
Curator's Description
Curator's DescriptionDiscover the Ralph Lauren Brown Shetland Tweed Herringbone RL69 Jacket, a piece named for a year and built around a jacket that Ralph Lauren has been refining in spirit ever since. The RL numbered jackets reach back into Lauren's personal wardrobe archive, each one drawing from a specific chapter of the house's history: 1969 sits at the beginning of everything, the year the Polo line expanded into full menswear and Lauren began assembling the visual language of American elegance that has remained consistent for over five decades. The RL69 takes that foundation and expresses it through British country sporting dress, the reference point being the classic field jacket worn by English landowners and gamekeepers for over a century. Shetland tweed is the right cloth for it: woven from the fleece of Shetland sheep on Scotland's northern islands, it has a dry, slightly rough hand quite unlike the smoother tweeds of Yorkshire or Ireland, its natural lanolin content giving it an inherent weather resistance and a texture that wears in rather than out. The herringbone weave adds directionality and depth to the brown ground, the pattern shifting as the light moves. Large patch pockets with flaps sit at the hip in the tradition of the shooting jacket, built to carry what a day in the field demands, while the throat tab allows the collar to be buttoned all the way closed against wind and cold, a detail borrowed directly from working country clothing and carried into a thoroughly refined context.
Ralph Lauren built his house on the conviction that American style is inseparable from its British and sporting inheritance, and the RL69 in Shetland tweed herringbone is that argument made physical: a jacket that looks like it has already lived a life, from a designer who understood from the beginning that the best clothes always do.
Materials
MaterialsComposition: 100% Shetland Tweed
Color: Brown / Camel
Pattern: Herringbone
Measurements
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Shipping
• Complimentary shipping on orders over €200 (Netherlands), €500 (EU), and €1,000 (rest of world
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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.
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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.
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