By: Ask Bill
Submitted: 2010-02-11 20:56:35 | Word Count: 494
Zipper embellishments have been all the rage in women's fashion, and now the gentlemen can also partake in this trendy party. A mens zipper jacketis a great way to add a little flash to your wardrobe. Zipper jackets generally have several zippers in non standard places (arms, back, sides), and may not serve any purpose other than to look great. These jackets can be worn in the most casual and semi-casual of settings and we suggest that you get one while you can!
Street Vibe
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Brands like Coogi, Rocawear, and Quicksilver cater to men that enjoy wearing casual street wear. Coogi has numerous zipper jackets and we found several fashionable versions that you are sure to enjoy. Coogis military textured jacket is more like a coat and is very heavy. The zippers on this coat happen to be placed around the neck, around the cuffs, and in the center of the jacket. Other Coogi zipper jackets
Quicksilvers full fleece zip up is perfect for winter weather. Described as the Holy Grail of winter wear, the fleece zip up comes full quipped with a hoodie, a full length zipper, and two front pocket. Other Quicksilver zipper jackets
Outdoor Jackets
This Outback mens bush pilot jacket is attractive and classic. The jacket can be worn for the adventurous man who rides a motorcycle, flies a plane, hunts, or works on a ranch. Even if you aren't the adventurous type this pilot jacket will make you feel adventurous! The pilot jacket features a sturdy frontal zipper, double entry snap flap pockets, and weatherproof fabric.
If a sport jacket is what you need, consider purchasing River Road's Taos textile motorcycle jacket. The zippers on the jacket are waterproof and the front of the jacket boasts a two way zipper'you can zip the jacket up or down for access. Reflective piping will allow you to be seen by other motorists, and the adjustable cuffs have hook and loop closure.
Semi-Casual
Dinner and a movie? A date? Lunch meeting? Casual Friday? Chances are you still want to look your best without looking like you're out with the crew or lounging in the garage. Scully men's sanded calfskin leather jean jacket is the perfect jacket for day to night semi casual events. Banana Republic's suede zipper detail jacket is the perfect mesh of casual and business combined. The jacket will go perfectly with a collard shirt and slacks, and also looking becoming with a nice pair of jeans and polished loafers.
While the zipper detailing and embellishments do appear to be very trendy, select jackets that can transcend several seasons and years making them classic pieces in your wardrobe. A simple scarf or a pair of aviator sunglasses can be added to your ensemble to make you appear even more fashion forward. Lighter jackets can be worn during brisk Fall mornings, and cool Spring evenings. Heavier zipper coats can last an entire winter. You can't go wrong with a men's zipper jacket.
