Some jackets are made to be worn, while others are made to define the person who wears them—this Örebro Swedish goatskin motorcycle jacket does both. Originally designed for Swedish military personnel and motorcyclists in the mid-20th century, it marries precision craftsmanship with resilience and understated luxury. From its supple, full-grain goatskin to its asymmetrical zip closure and belted waist, every element reflects the uncompromising quality of Swedish military tailoring, built for those who value function without sacrificing sophistication.
Distinctive Craftsmanship & Design
Premium Goatskin Leather: Strong yet supple, molding to the wearer over time while retaining a structured silhouette.
Asymmetrical Zip Closure: A classic nod to motorcycle and dispatch rider styles, offering both wind protection and a commanding presence.
Belted Waist & Epaulettes: Authentic military details that add structure, style, and practical adjustability.
Functional Pockets: Carefully placed compartments for both utility and understated cool.
Wool-Lined Interior: Provides warmth and comfort, underscoring its robust, military-grade design.
Features & Details
Brand/Origin: Örebro, Sweden — synonymous with high-quality military and utility garments
Leather: Full-grain goatskin, known for exceptional durability and a rich patina
Closure: Asymmetrical front zip with refurbished original hardware
Waist: Adjustable belt for a secure, tailored fit
Lining: Wool interior, professionally cleaned for warmth and authenticity
Garment Measurements (Laid Flat)
Chest (armpit to armpit): 23"
Underarm to Cuff: 17.5"
Shoulder Seam to Cuff: 26.5"
Across Shoulders: 19"
Across the Waist: 33"
Back Length (bottom of collar to hem): 22"
Best suited for a men’s size Small (38–40 regular fit). Please compare these measurements to a jacket you already own for the most accurate sizing.
Condition of Garment
This Örebro goatskin jacket is in excellent vintage condition, reflecting both its quality construction and careful preservation:
Specialist Leather Cleaning & Conditioning: Decades of soiling and bacteria removed, revitalising the goatskin while preserving its natural character.
Preserved Hardware & Stitching: All original zippers, buckles, and seams remain fully functional; hardware has been cleaned and lubricated for smooth operation.
Wool Lining: Professionally cleaned, providing warmth and comfort without compromising authenticity.
Minor signs of wear confirm its genuine heritage, adding character without affecting structural integrity.
A Rare Investment in Timeless Style
More than a jacket, this Örebro goatskin motorcycle piece is an investment in superior craftsmanship, military heritage, and enduring style. Whether worn as a defining statement or displayed in a curated collection, it represents an era when quality was paramount and authenticity spoke louder than trends. Secure this rare example of Swedish military excellence before it’s gone.
