Here’s a fun fact for you; dubbed as the ‘jerkin’ in the 15th century, the gilet was born out of practicality, as it was made to keep the wearer warm while allowing undisruptive movement when working outside. Fast forward to today, and brands like
PS by Paul Smith have the functional jacket still at the fore. Padded and shaped with a high-neck, this iteration has come at the perfect time as we transition into the new season. Dub yours over a thin hoody
- PS by Paul Smith shell gilet
- 100% polyester
- Exposed zip fastening at front
- High neck, sleeveless, signature striped trim at fastening, zipped pockets at chest and sides, contrasting panel at back, straight hem
- Machine wash cold
- Size medium: Length 31in / 78.5cm, chest 44in / 112cm
- Model is 6ft 3in/1.91m and wears a size medium
- Lightweight, slight stretch