Key fashion trends of the season: Bomber Jackets

Key fashion trends of the season: Bomber Jackets

 

The Observer fashion team's guide to spring/summer 2012 trends. This week: Bomber Jackets. Check out the designer look, then find out where to shop for it for less. Fashion Hive Pakistan selected for you this spring / summer 2012. We also given you the exact price and online store information.

 

 

Jacket, price on request, trousers, £430, shirt, £380, all James Long, available from Harvey Nichols, (020 7235 5000) Boots, £585, Mr Hare, mrhare.com
Gentlemen, if there is one thing you need in your wardrobe it's a bomber jacket. Seen on the catwalks of London, Milan and Paris it's the hero item for Autumn. Here's our pick of the best.

Fashion Editors: Jo Jones and Helen Seamons
Model:Dewi Rees at Select
Grooming:Juliana Sergot
Photographer's Assistant: Roger Bool
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Bomber Jacket, £55.
Tapestry has certainly moved on from wall hangings. This season we suggest manning-up the medieval fabric in the style of a bomber jacket.
Asos, asos.com

 

Bomber Jacket, £69.99.
The four pocket detail creates a utilitarian style, a clear trend for Autumn. Finish the look with a heavy tweed trouser and lace-up boots.
Gap, gap.eu

 

Bomber Jacket, £175.
Checks never date – you'll be pulling this monochrome jacket out of your wardrobe for years.
Ben Sherman, bensherman.com

 

Bomber jacket, £55.
Adopt the ivy league style with this navy and leather classic. Perfect with a smart chino and a button down shirt.
Burton, burton.co.uk

Bomber Jacket, £345.
Shake off dark winter hues with this Americana style red check bomber, inspired by the lumberjack. Finish your outfit with a knitted jumper and jeans for the ultimate relaxed look.
Sandro, mrporter.com

 

Bomber Jacket, £350.
Make this classic leather bomber jacket this season's wardrobe staple. Perfect with jeans or a tailored chino to create a sharp Autumn look.
French connection, frenchconnection.com

 

Bomber Jacket, £290.
A contrast sleeve is the calling card of the stylish man. This fetching style also comes in red.
Oliver Spencer, mrporter.com

 

Bomber Jacket, £220.
This reversible bomber has a homespun cardigan vibe when worn on the stripe side and an altogether more under the radar look when worn on the plain navy side.
Folk, mrporter.com

 

 

Bomber Jacket, £80.
If classic leather is a bit mainstream for you try this printed style.
Topman, topman.com