For our latest "best" list, we had to take it back—yep, back to the good ol' high school days, when social status was everything. (Things haven't changed much, huh? *SMH*) We remember being brand-new freshmen trying to figure out the best way to become part of the cool crowd. We soon learned that the easiest way to become the B.M.O.C. was to play a sport and—if you were athletically blessed enough—earn that fresh letterman varsity jacket. Those leather sleeves were smooth as butter and the giant letter patch let everybody know that you had arrived. Officially.
Thankfully, those H.S. days are over (for most of us), but the varsity look remains a classic. Brands like Y-3 and Alexander McQueen have reinvented this school-boy style with modern twists on the jacket—everything from the traditional letterman steez to cleaner, patch-free, grown-up versions. Read on for our picks of the best 15 varsity jackets and show the world that you're forever fresh, man...
Click Here to Buy It Now at Gap, $200
Click here to Buy it Now at Armani Exchange, $425
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Available at Rocawear stores, $90
Available at Opening Ceremony, $1,600
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Available at Nike Sportswear 21 Mercer, $500
Available at Barneys New York, $550
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Click here to Buy It Now at 7 For All Mankind, $525
Available at Reed Space, NYC, $350
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Available at Y-3 Store, $645
Click here to Buy It Now at Nudie, $1,249
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Click here to Buy It Now at The Hundreds, $129
Click here to Buy It Now at Tommy Hilfiger, $248
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Available at Roden Gray Store, $698
Click here to Buy It Now at Oki-Ni, $778
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Click here to Buy It Now at Format NY, $150
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