Avirex Leather Jacket

Authentic Military Roots. Real Leather. No Gimmicks.

If you’re looking for a real leather jacket, not a cheap blend or a fake import with inflated branding, this collection is worth your time. Avirex leather jackets are heavy, thick, and originally made for U.S. Air Force pilots. These aren’t just fashion—they were made to function. And they still hold up.

We’re offering original styles from Avirex USA, including their well-known bomber jackets, flight jackets, and varsity leather jackets. Whether you’re buying to wear or collect, what you’re getting here is the real thing.

What’s in This Collection

This is a mix of the most sought-after styles. All jackets are made from genuine leather. Most of them follow a structured, slightly oversized fit. All of them have weight and shape.

Available Styles Include:

Avirex Bomber Jackets – Military-style with patches, strong shoulders, knit waist.

Varsity Leather Jackets – Wool body, leather sleeves, bold logo work.

Flight Jackets – Inspired by original Air Force pieces, often with shearling collars.

Limited Editions – Rare colorways, detailed embroidery, collector-focused drops.

Vintage Avirex Jackets – Pieces based on or directly inspired by the 1990s releases.

You’ll also find American flag detailing, patch logos, and interior linings with branding. Some include zip-out linings for layering flexibility. Others come with classic ribbed cuffs and hems. There’s a clear focus on retro military and 90s streetwear fashion.

Why Avirex Still Matters

A lot of jackets claim they’re premium, but most are light and made of imitation leather. This is different. Avirex was a military contractor. The original bomber and flight jackets they designed weren’t for department store racks. They were issued to actual pilots. That’s where the brand started.

When they entered civilian fashion, they kept the same structure. That’s one reason why artists in the early hip hop scene picked up on the brand fast. It looked different. It wore different. And it lasted longer than anything else on the market.

The jackets in this collection stick to that legacy. These are not rebranded fast fashion. They're military-grade outerwear brought into everyday wear. Some pieces lean toward urban streetwear, others feel more old-school American flight gear. Either way, they’re cut from the same kind of leather used in the originals.

How These Jackets Fit and Wear

Most styles run true to size, but the structure is boxy. Shoulders are broad. Waist is usually elastic or ribbed. If you want a slimmer fit, you can size down once. But most people prefer the natural oversized cut. These jackets were made to layer over sweatshirts, thermals, and other gear.

Materials are thick. These aren’t jackets you throw on in a rush. The leather takes time to break in. But once it does, it holds its shape. That’s part of the appeal.

A lot of pieces have visible stitching, back embroidery, and full-zip fronts. Some have snap-button closures at the collar or waistband. Nothing feels lightweight or decorative. These are built to wear hard.

How to Style an Avirex Jacket

You don’t need to overthink this. The jacket is already the loudest part of the outfit. That’s the point. Pair it with jeans. Cargo pants. Sneakers or boots. You can wear it open or zipped.

For a streetwear look: Try a black leather bomber over a plain white tee. Add light-wash jeans and high-top sneakers.

For colder regions: Go with a flight jacket and hoodie underneath. Add cargo pants and winter boots.

For something more understated: Choose a varsity style jacket in muted tones. Keep the rest neutral.

All styles work well in U.S. fall and winter weather. They’re made for wind and cold. Some are insulated; others are heavy enough on their own. No matter how you wear them, they hold up in tough conditions.

Materials and Construction

All jackets in this collection are made with real leather. No blends. No synthetics. Depending on the style, you’ll get either full-grain or top-grain leather. Both wear well over time. They also require proper care—don’t wash them, don’t dry them, and don’t leave them in heat.

The wool used in the varsity styles is dense. Not the thin kind found in modern fast fashion. Linings are often quilted or padded. Stitching is heavy-duty. Hardware (zippers, snaps, eyelets) is metal—not plastic.

Best-Sellers Right Now

Based on recent U.S. orders, here are the top-selling models:

Avirex USA Black Bomber – Classic military look, back embroidery, full zip.

Vintage Flight Jacket with Shearling Collar – Soft lining, patches, heavy leather.

Avirex Varsity Leather + Wool – Large back logo, contrast sleeves, ribbed cuffs.

Limited Edition Red + White Leather Drop – Rare style, strong resale interest.

These usually go fast, especially during colder months. Sizing can run out. If you see your size and color in stock, don’t assume it’ll be there later. Some pieces aren’t restocked at all.

The Legacy of Avirex Jackets in American Fashion

There’s a reason these jackets still show up decades later. Avirex USA wasn’t built for fashion—it was built for durability. And that stuck. That’s why people still search for them. That’s why you still see them in music videos and on collectors’ sites.

A lot of brands chase trends. Avirex doesn’t need to. The design hasn’t changed much because it didn’t need to. The combination of military function, street style, and heavy leather construction still works.

What Customers Ask Before Buying

Q: Is this real Avirex or just inspired?
Everything here is real Avirex, either current release or modeled after licensed vintage designs.

Q: Is it actual leather?
Yes. Full-grain or top-grain leather only. No PU or bonded leather.

Q: Are they warm enough for winter?
Yes. Most are. Especially the bombers and flight jackets. Some are insulated, others are just naturally heavy.

Q: How do I care for it?
Use leather conditioner a few times a year. Store it away from sunlight and heat. Don’t machine wash or dry.

Q: Do you ship within the U.S.?
Yes. Fast shipping to all 50 states. Free shipping on most orders.