Steel & Jelly Backford Jacket - Grey - M
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Product Information
Full details
The Steel & Jelly Backford Jacket is an ideal choice for the modern adult male seeking a versatile, structured outerwear piece that bridges the gap between smart and casual attire. Crafted with a premium suede finish and a fully lined interior, it offers a refined aesthetic for daily wear; however, users should note that the suede material requires careful handling to maintain its texture and appearance over time.
All features
| Age Group | adult |
|---|---|
| Colour | Grey |
| Gender | Male |
| Material | Faux Leather |
| Size | M |
| Model Part Number | JK777SJIND CHARCOAL |
| Brand | Steel & Jelly |
Extended Product Information
FAQs
Is the Backford jacket suitable for winter?
It is best suited for mild, transitional weather as a layering piece, but it does not provide heavy insulation for extreme winter cold.
Can I machine wash this jacket?
No, machine washing is not recommended. Professional dry cleaning is the only safe way to clean this suede garment.
How should I store the jacket when not in use?
Store on a wide, padded hanger to prevent shoulder bumps and keep it in a breathable garment bag in a dry closet.
What is the fit like?
The jacket features a regular fit, which is designed for a classic, comfortable look that is true to size.
Does the suede material darken with age?
Like most natural suede products, the material may develop a unique patina or slight color variation over time, which is considered a natural characteristic of the material.
Can I wear this in the rain?
It is strongly advised to avoid wearing this jacket in heavy rain, as water can leave permanent marks or stains on suede.
Troubleshooting
Visible dust or lint on the surface
Use a soft-bristled suede brush to gently sweep away particles in the direction of the nap.
Water spots or light moisture exposure
Pat the area dry immediately with a clean, absorbent cloth and allow it to air dry naturally away from direct heat sources.
Loss of texture/nap
Gently rub the affected area with a suede eraser or brush to lift the fibers and restore the original soft appearance.
Pros and Cons
Pros
- Versatile design suitable for both smart and casual occasions
- High-quality suede material provides a luxury feel
- Fully lined construction enhances durability and comfort
- Clean, streamlined aesthetic that fits well in professional or social settings
Cons
- Suede material is sensitive to moisture and staining
- Requires professional cleaning to maintain fabric integrity
- Limited stretch compared to synthetic blend jackets
Setup, Compatibility & Care
To ensure the longevity of your suede garment, store it in a cool, dry place away from direct sunlight, which can cause color fading. Use a wide, padded hanger to maintain the shape of the shoulders. Since this is a suede product, avoid exposure to water and heavy rain. If the surface becomes dusty, use a dedicated suede brush to gently restore the nap of the material. For any significant spills or stains, seek professional dry cleaning services specifically experienced in handling suede, as standard machine washing will permanently damage the texture.