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Leather Jackets: Shop by Personality

by Jennifer Eblin
October 2008

Womens and mens leather jackets are made differently for each type of body so it's important to buy the right style for the right person. For example, a male jacket is made heavier, bulkier and looser to accommodate their body type. The same jacket made for a woman will be tighter and not as heavy. Listed below are personality types and their complementing leather jacket, which may help with your personal shopping or gift giving:

Traditional or Classic Personality: Bomber jackets
This outerwear is typically viewed as a male thing, but it's actually made as both a woman's and man's leather jacket. This is for the individual that loves the classics and loves an oversized jacket. The flight style of mimics those worn by real life airline pilots and smay even include decorations like patches.

Wild and Dangerous Type: Racing Jackets
Racing enthusiasts can also find women's and men's leather racing jackets. This type of women's and men's leather jackets are made with durability in mind. If you're shopping for someone who's a bit wild and dangerous, pick this type of jacket.

Smooth Riders: Motorcycle Jackets
Does that special someone in your life frequently pull out their Marlon Brando impression? If so then women's and men's leather motorcycle jackets are your best choice.

Sophisticated: Leather Blazers
Blazers are made as both women's and men's leather jackets. This style of women's and men's leather jackets is made differently for the different body types. The female version is usually nipped in at the waist while the man's is more bulky.

There are many types of women's and men's leather jackets on the market. The styles vary quite a bit, but that just shows how diverse the world is.

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