Vinchy AI Review · Jackets and Coats

Delave Linen Chore Jacket

PAUL SMITH's jackets and coats release enters Vinchy's AI lab for a closer look at fabrication, fit, and care notes.

Tagged at $835, quality lands at 60/100, comfort at 70/100, and sustainability at 70/100 for discerning shoppers.

Price · $835
Quick take: Delave Linen Chore Jacket from PAUL SMITH delivers 60/100 craftsmanship, 70/100 comfort, and 70/100 sustainability for jackets and coats seekers.
  • Brand · PAUL SMITH
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AI scorecard

What matters most for shoppers researching this piece right now.

Verdict: Delave Linen Chore Jacket by PAUL SMITH balances 60/100 build, 70/100 wearability, and 70/100 responsibility—solid for jackets and coats seekers wanting a rounded profile.
60 Quality

Craftsmanship, stitching, and long-term durability.

70 Comfort

Movement, breathability, and day-long wear.

70 Sustainability

Environmental impact and responsible sourcing.

Brand PAUL SMITH
Price $835

Attribute deep dive

We break down what drove each score so you can weigh trade-offs.

Quality Analysis 60/100

This Paul Smith Delave Linen Chore Jacket, while stylish, is made from lightweight, non-stretchy linen, which suggests it's designed for comfort and a relaxed fit rather than heavy-duty wear. The "lightweight" fabric is a key indicator for its durability.

Comfort Assessment 70/100

This Delave Linen Chore Jacket offers a regular fit and is made from lightweight linen, suggesting a comfortable, breathable feel perfect for warmer weather. However, its non-stretchy fabric might limit some movement.

Sustainability Impact 70/100

This chore jacket is made from 100% linen, a natural fiber. However, there are no further sustainability clues to indicate its environmental impact or ethical production practices.

Measurement breakdown

Measurements across available sizes.

SizeBustShoulderWaistSleeveBack Length
L114 cm46 cm114 cm89 cm73 cm
XL
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M
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S
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XXL
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Garment details

Need-to-know info pulled from the retailer’s description, sizing notes, and care callouts.

Editor's Notes: EXCLUSIVE AT MR PORTER. Paul Smith is renowned for his 'classic with a twist' design approach. Ideal to wear with the matching shorts for a fresh take on relaxed tailoring, this 'Delave' chore jacket is made from lightweight linen and features four workwear-inspired patch pockets.

Size & Fit: Fits true to size. Take your normal size Designed for a regular fit Lightweight, non-stretchy fabric Model is shown wearing a M Model measures: chest 38"/ 96cm, height 6'1"/ 185cm View size guide

Details & Care: Navy mélange linen Button fastenings 100% linen

Delivery and Returns: Find out more about our delivery options . Try items in the comfort of your own home. If they're not quite right, you've got 28 days to request an exchange or return and send them back to us. We'll collect them from your nearest UPS drop off point. Free returns are offered within 14 days of delivery.

Need-to-know
  • Brand: PAUL SMITH
  • Category: Jackets and Coats
  • Price: $835
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