Don't settle for a bomber jacket, they said. It'll be a fleeting fad of the nineties, they said. Well they were wrong: the bomber jacket is now as essential as any peacoat, white T-shirt or black jean. Bravo.
But the bomber's newfound staple status has somewhat dulled its once statement appeal. If it's a menswear classic, chances are most men own one. Though thanks to Black Panther's Michael B. Jordan, you can swerve mediocrity with aplomb.
By settling for one single detail - in this case, the oversized zip pockets - the 31-year-old lifted the bomber jacket once more without overdoing it. Fluoro patches and parachute-sized shoulders really are better left in the nineties.
Get your own bold new bomber below.
