O'Connell's Destroyer Goatskin Baracuta - British Tan with Harris Tweed Glen Plaid Lining
Our 'Destroyer' Goatskin Baracuta with a Harris Tweed glen plaid lining. Outer made of durable destroyer goatskin - tanned in only one place in the world - just outside Paris. This specialty tanned goat hide exhibits a slight grain adding texture and a beautiful finish.
A Baracuta for the colder days.
- 100% goatskin.
- Harris Tweed lining.
- Bemberg sleeve lining for easy on and off.
- Knit inner collar, elasticized knit cuffs.
- Slant pockets, one inner pocket.
- Raglan sleeves for ease of movement.
- Made in USA.
Destroyer Goatskin
- “Destroyer” refers to its naval association — many issued jackets were worn by destroyer and carrier aviators.
- Genuine goatskin, full-grain. Selected for its strength, tight grain, and natural pebbling that resists tearing and abrasion.
- Vegetable-tanned, aniline finished, with a burnished topcoat
- Firm but pliable; the natural pebble grain provides durability without excessive weight. Excellent drape and comfort once broken in.
Key Qualities
- Exceptionally abrasion-resistant
- Naturally water-resistant grain
- Develops a distinctive patina
- Retains shape and integrity over decades
S - 39"-41"
M - 41"-43"
L - 43"-45"
XL - 45"-47"
XXL - 47"-49"