Armor Lux Original Breton Raincoat Yellow

The yellow fisherman’s jacket is a cornerstone of preppy nautical style perfectly blending maritime history with modern leisure.

Originally a piece of survival gear, its transition from "oilskins" to style icon was driven by its bold visibility and rugged practicality.

The oil naturally oxidised into a distinctive golden-yellow over time and Sailors soon realised this bright shade was a lifesaver, as it provided high contrast against grey, stormy seas, making anyone washed overboard much easier to spot.

By the 1960s, designers refined the look with modern Vinyl, standardising the vibrant "safety yellow" that remains iconic today.

The jacket's status as a preppy staple is rooted in its association with New England coastal culture and elite maritime leisure synonymous with the Kennedy family style and the leisure activities of Hyannis Port and Cape Cod

• Genuine mixed raincoat
• Heat-sealed and waterproof seams
• High zip collar
• Zip fastening on the middle front hidden by a press stud flap
• 2 front press stud pockets
• Reinforced rivets on pockets
• Eyelets under arms
• Cuffs can be tightened with press studs
• Ribbing on inside bottom sleeves
• Unlined
• Total height for size L: 80 cm

Material :

• 100% coated polyester