
Barbour Barn Jackets
THE ULTIMATE GUIDE
This season, Barn Jackets have seen a rise to stardom with the demand for the casual outerwear at an all time high. But here at Barbour, we're no stranger to the latest trend; from the classic Bedale Jacket to the Spey Jacket - it's a style guaranteed to tick all the right boxes.
Designed with an unapologetic cool aesthetic, the Barn Jacket has seen a transition from rural to runway and this iconic piece now finds itself at home in both country and city streets. Offering a versatile timelessness style that pairs well with everything from denim to tailoring, if you ask us, the Barn Jacket trends here to stay.
What is a Barn Jacket?
The barn jacket's surge in popularity is no surprise, given its unique blend of rugged functionality and timeless style. As much at home in the countryside as it is in urban settings, this jacket has become a symbol of effortless versatility. With its weather-ready construction, relaxed fit, and heritage-inspired details, the barn jacket offers a casual nonchalance that appeals to those who value both durability and understated sophistication. It's a piece that only grows more characterful with wear, embodying a sense of authenticity and resilience that speaks to every setting and season.
MEET THE
BARBOUR CATLIN SHOWERPROOF JACKET
Barn jackets are this season's must-have and the Barbour Catlin Showerproof Jacket showcases both practicality and durability. This showerproof style features an oversized rendition of our classic corduroy collar and ring pull zip. Cut to a short, boxy length, this is the perfect contemporary take on the Barn Jacket trend.
- 100% Cotton
- Dry handle showerproof cotton
- Hand wash at 30°C
MEET THE
BARBOUR OVERSIZED TRANSPORTER CASUAL JACKET
The Barbour Oversized Transporter Casual Jacket is the perfect boxy take on the Barn Jacket. New for this season, this oversized rendition of the Transporter takes inspiration from our archives, renowned for its cord collar, boxy silhouette and handwarmer pockets.
- Outer: 55% Polyester, 35% Cotton, 10% Polyamide
- Lining: 100% Polyester
- Collar: 100% Cotton
- Machine wash 30°C
Why is it called a Barn Jacket?
In late 19th-century France, this style first emerged as durable workwear. Crafted from tough, woven moleskin fabric, it was designed specifically to serve the needs of labourers and farmhands. Since its introduction, the barn jacket has become a fashion essential, from city dwellers to country lovers alike. With its boxy shape and multitude of pocket space, the barn jacket hasn't forgotten its roots embedded in functional, working outerwear.
MEET THE
BARBOUR SONNIE CASUAL JACKET
A timeless style infused with Barbour heritage, the Barbour Sonnie Casual Jacket offers a seasonal take on the barn jacket trend, offering a lighterweight alternative that's perfect for the warmer months. Crafted from 100% cotton and detailed with a contrasting cord collar, this style effortlessly captures the casual essence of the trend.
- 100% Cotton
- Cord Collar
- Branded studs
- Machine wash 30°C
How to Style your Barn Jacket
The ultimate casual jacket, the Barn Jacket, adds to the growing trend of practical heritage wardrobe staples. Although it boasts a straightforward design, this distinct, no-fuss jacket offers rugged functionality, perfect for heading to the farm, on a casual outing, or simply keeping up with the latest trends. Check out our style guide below to learn how to wear a barn jacket, this season.

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