Paneled leather jacket
BALMAIN's coats and jackets release enters Vinchy's AI lab for a closer look at fabrication, fit, and care notes.
Tagged at $2,994, quality lands at 60/100, comfort at 60/100, and sustainability at 60/100 for discerning shoppers.
- Brand · BALMAIN
- Category · Coats and Jackets
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Quality Analysis 60/100
This Balmain jacket, crafted from 100% lamb leather, offers a luxurious feel. While lamb leather is known for its suppleness, it is generally less durable than other leather types, and the "dry clean only" care instruction suggests a need for specialized handling to maintain its condition.
Comfort Assessment 60/100
This Balmain jacket, crafted from supple leather, offers a luxurious feel. However, its non-stretchy nature and slim, tailored fit, combined with internal shoulder pads, suggest a more structured than relaxed comfort experience.
Sustainability Impact 60/100
This Balmain jacket is crafted from 100% lamb leather, which, without traceability or welfare information, is a negative indicator for sustainability.
Measurement breakdown
Measurements across available sizes.
| Size | Shoulder | Sleeve | Length |
|---|---|---|---|
| FR 42 | 48 cm | 66 cm | 63.5 cm |
| FR 40 | |||
| FR 36 | |||
| FR 38 | |||
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Editors’ Notes: Balmain's jacket is defined by its sculptural 'pagoda' shoulders - they're inspired by the cornices of Chinese architecture. It's made from panels of supple leather and has unique peak lapels and a fitted waist. Match your jewelry to the signature crested buttons along the cuffs.
Editors’ Notes: Balmain's jacket is defined by its sculptural 'pagoda' shoulders - they're inspired by the cornices of Chinese architecture. It's made from panels of supple leather and has unique peak lapels and a fitted waist. Match your jewelry to the signature crested buttons along the cuffs.
Size & Fit: Fits true to size, take your normal size Tailored for a slim fit Internal shoulder pads Cropped sleeves Supple, non-stretchy leather Model is 177cm/ 5'10" and is wearing a FR 36 Model measurements: Bust: 80cm/ 31.5" Waist: 60cm/ 23.5" Hip: 89cm/ 35" View size guide
Details & Care: Black leather Concealed hook fastening at front 100% leather (Lamb) Dry clean
Delivery & 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.