Red leather is bold. Keeping the design plain makes it easier to wear.

One Strong Colour, Done Properly

The silhouette is the familiar bomber: a short, straight body that stops at the hip, with a close-fitting collar, cuffs and hem. Those ribbed parts are black, and the contrast sharpens the outline of the red body. A black YKK zip runs the length of the front, so the colours stay tidy from collar to hem.

Lambskin gives the red a deep, even look rather than the flat, plasticky one you sometimes see on cheaper jackets. It is a soft leather, so the jacket feels easy on the shoulders and elbows from the first wear. The cut sits between slim and regular, which means it follows your frame without clinging. There are no team patches, prints or stripes anywhere, so the jacket stands on shape and finish alone.

Red Leather Bomber Jacket Features

• Red lambskin body: a rich colour with a soft, smooth hand.
• Black ribbed trims: knit collar, cuffs and hem for contrast and fit.
• Black YKK zip: a strong front closure that matches the trims.
• Slim-regular cut: trim without being tight.
• Clean, logo-free design: nothing printed or patched on.

Styling a Red Jacket Without Overthinking It

Let the red do the talking. Black jeans, a grey or white tee and plain boots are all it needs. Navy and charcoal also sit well beside it. Avoid adding more bright colours, as two loud pieces cancel each other out.

For fit, your normal size gives the intended slim-regular line. If you plan to wear a thick jumper regularly, order one size up so the zip closes without strain. Check the chest and sleeve figures on the size chart if you are between sizes.

Coloured leather needs a little extra thought. Keep it out of long, direct sun, which can fade red over time, and wipe it with a soft damp cloth if it picks up marks. Use a leather conditioner a few times a year. Store it on a padded hanger, and keep it away from pale fabrics when it is damp, in case of colour transfer.

The Red Leather Bomber Jacket belongs with the other bombers at New USA Jackets. See the full range of Men’s Bomber Jackets, or try the same black-and-red idea in a sportier form, the black and red leather varsity bomber jacket.