QUILTY PLEASURE

Quilting usually means stitching together two ( or more) layers of cloth, with quilted jackets adding a third layer to create the garment’s distinctive diamond pattern. there’s a pleasingly tactile aspect to quilting, especially when worn in draughty weather. so, it’s no surprise that quilted jackets like these are making a strong comeback in all its original glory. of course, this is not exactly surprising when you consider how many brands and designers are embracing utilitarian pieces meant for the great outdoors. worn over a smart button down shirt and chinos, quilted jackets create a rustic countryside look. drape it over a crewneck and slim jeans combo, and it becomes a smart contemporary piece.