Padded Leather-Trimmed Shell Gilet
TOM FORD's jackets and coats release enters Vinchy's AI lab for a closer look at fabrication, fit, and care notes.
Tagged at $3,490, quality lands at 70/100, comfort at 70/100, and sustainability at 50/100 for discerning shoppers.
- Brand · TOM FORD
- Category · Jackets and Coats
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Quality Analysis 70/100
This gilet, crafted from mid-weight, non-stretchy shell with leather trim, suggests a robust construction. The two-way zip fastening and the use of polyester and calf leather for the main components point to materials chosen for their resilience.
Comfort Assessment 70/100
This gilet offers a regular fit and lightweight padding for a comfortable feel, making it a good choice for commutes. However, the mid-weight, non-stretchy fabric might limit flexibility.
Sustainability Impact 50/100
This gilet features conventional fossil-fuel synthetics (polyester and polyamide) and calf leather without any mention of recycled content or traceability, indicating a lower sustainability profile.
Measurement breakdown
Measurements across available sizes.
| Size | Bust | Shoulder | Waist | Back Length |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| IT 46 | 106 cm | 44 cm | 106 cm | 68 cm |
| IT 48 | ||||
| IT 54 | ||||
| IT 50 | ||||
| IT 56 | ||||
| IT 52 | ||||
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Editor's Notes: Gilets are the modern version of power dressing, worn throughout The Square Mile with half-zip sweaters and button-down shirts. A great choice for your commute, TOM FORD's version has a streamlined cut and lightweight padding. It's been made in Italy from leather-trimmed shell and has a zipped pocket at the chest for your phone, wallet and keys.
Size & Fit: Fits true to size. Take your normal size Designed for a regular fit Mid-weight, non-stretchy fabric Model is shown wearing an IT 48 Model measures: chest 38"/ 96cm, height 6'2"/ 188cm View size guide
Details & Care: Black shell and leather Two-way zip fastening 100% polyester; trim: 100% leather (Calf); filling: 100% polyester; lining: 100% polyamide Dry clean
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.