Is this jacket warm enough for winter?

It provides warmth through fabric weight alone, without insulation. The fourteen and a half ounce moleskin is substantial enough for fall and spring, and you can layer it under a heavier coat in colder months. It will not replace an insulated jacket in freezing temperatures.

Does the moleskin fabric need special care?

Wash it in cold water and tumble dry on low heat. The moleskin is cotton, so it does not require dry cleaning, but using low heat helps maintain the brushed texture and prevents excessive shrinkage.

How does the fit compare to a standard bomber?

The fit is true to size and designed for layering. You can wear it over a tee or a button-up shirt. The ribbed knit at the cuffs and hem holds the jacket in place without feeling tight.

Is the jacket water-resistant?

No, the cotton moleskin is not treated for water resistance. It will absorb moisture like any cotton fabric, so it is not suitable for rain.

The Clark Bomber in Smoked Olive Moleskin

organic cotton
Organic

The 3-second version

Fourteen and a half ounce organic cotton moleskin with brushed finish
Unlined construction keeps it lighter than insulated bombers
Ribbed knit collar, cuffs, and hem hold shape without hardware
Not waterproof or windproof
Unlined, so limited insulation
Requires cold wash and low heat drying

Why it's on GiftsFeed

Cotton moleskin bomber with ribbed knit trim and horn buttons

Most bombers are either thin nylon shells that need layering underneath or puffy insulated jackets that only work in winter. This one uses heavy moleskin instead, so you get a jacket that has body and warmth on its own but still breathes enough to wear from early fall through late spring. The unlined construction means it packs less bulk under a coat when the temperature drops further, and the cotton fabric ages visibly instead of looking synthetic season after season. If you have ever wanted a bomber that feels less technical and more like a proper jacket, the moleskin construction is the detail that makes it happen.

Good gift when

People who want a bomber that works across three seasons
Anyone who prefers natural fabrics over synthetic shells
Those who layer over shirts instead of just tees
Buyers tired of glossy nylon outerwear

Skip it if You need a waterproof jacket or insulation for temperatures below freezing, since the cotton moleskin breathes and the unlined construction offers warmth only through fabric weight.

Specs

Fabric: 14.5-oz. 100% organic cotton moleskin
Lining: Unlined
Trim: 2x2 rib collar, cuff, and bottom opening
Pockets: Two lower double welt hand warmer pockets
Closure: Horn buttons
Care: Wash cold, tumble dry low
Origin: Made in China

What's included

One Clark Bomber jacket in Smoked Olive Moleskin

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You'll need their size

Sizing required; ships folded in standard packaging.

The details

This bomber takes the classic silhouette and builds it from heavyweight organic cotton moleskin instead of the usual nylon shell. The fabric weighs fourteen and a half ounces, giving it structure and warmth without insulation, and the brushed surface has the soft hand you expect from moleskin. Because it is unlined, the jacket sits closer to a shirt jacket in weight, making it useful across a wider range of temperatures than a padded bomber.

Ribbed knit trims the collar, cuffs, and bottom opening in a two-by-two pattern, holding the jacket in place without elastic or drawcords. Two double-welt pockets at hip height keep hands warm, and real horn buttons close the front. The smoked olive colorway is muted enough to pair with most neutrals but distinct from the usual khaki or tan.

The fit is true to size for a layering piece. You can wear it over a tee when the morning is cool or over a flannel when the evening drops further. Wash it cold and tumble dry on low to maintain the fabric's texture and color.

Taylor Stitch

The Clark Bomber in Smoked Olive Moleskin

Unlined jacket that bridges the gap between shirt and coat

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The 3-second version

Fourteen and a half ounce organic cotton moleskin with brushed finish
Unlined construction keeps it lighter than insulated bombers
Ribbed knit collar, cuffs, and hem hold shape without hardware
Not waterproof or windproof
Unlined, so limited insulation
Requires cold wash and low heat drying

Questions

Is this jacket warm enough for winter?: It provides warmth through fabric weight alone, without insulation. The fourteen and a half ounce moleskin is substantial enough for fall and spring, and you can layer it under a heavier coat in colder months. It will not replace an insulated jacket in freezing temperatures.
Does the moleskin fabric need special care?: Wash it in cold water and tumble dry on low heat. The moleskin is cotton, so it does not require dry cleaning, but using low heat helps maintain the brushed texture and prevents excessive shrinkage.
How does the fit compare to a standard bomber?: The fit is true to size and designed for layering. You can wear it over a tee or a button-up shirt. The ribbed knit at the cuffs and hem holds the jacket in place without feeling tight.
Is the jacket water-resistant?: No, the cotton moleskin is not treated for water resistance. It will absorb moisture like any cotton fabric, so it is not suitable for rain.