SKU RS107WR203
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🕰 Era
1990s – early 2000s
The label design, material, and style match Woolrich’s late 20th-century outdoor apparel production.
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🚻 Gender
Men’s (Unisex fit) — Woolrich flannels and overshirts are often cut for men but worn comfortably by all genders.
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🎨 Color
Tan / Navy Blue Buffalo Check Pattern
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🧵 Brand Information
Brand: Woolrich, The Original Outdoor Clothing Company™
Founded: 1830
Founder: John Rich
Origin: Pennsylvania, USA
About the Brand:
Woolrich is one of America’s oldest outdoor clothing companies. Known for rugged and functional garments, the brand embodies traditional American heritage and craftsmanship. Their signature buffalo plaid wool shirts and jackets are highly regarded for warmth, durability, and timeless outdoor style.
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👕 Type of Garment
Flannel Zip-Up Overshirt Jacket / Shirt Jacket (“Shacket”)
• Full front zipper
• Long sleeves with button cuffs
• Midweight flannel fabric
• Buffalo check pattern
• Made for outdoor or casual wear
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👟 Tips of Style
• Pair with selvedge jeans, chinos, or corduroy pants for a rugged vintage look.
• Layer over a plain white tee or thermal henley for a cozy, Americana vibe.
• Add work boots or heritage sneakers for a balanced outdoor–streetwear blend.
• Perfect for fall layering or cool-weather adventures.
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📝 Description
This vintage Woolrich buffalo plaid zip-up flannel jacket blends classic outdoor design with utilitarian comfort. Featuring the iconic Woolrich logo tag and signature checked pattern, it’s a durable piece perfect for layering. Made from soft yet heavy-duty cotton flannel, this shirt jacket offers warmth and timeless style. A small stitched repair on the lower front adds a touch of character typical of authentic vintage garments.
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⭐ Rating (1–10)
7.5/10
• Condition: Good vintage condition
• Notes:
• Minor wear and fabric softening (typical for vintage flannel)
• Small repaired hole (visible in close-up photo)
• No major stains or fading
• Zipper fully functional
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⚙️ Condition Summary
✅ Original tag intact
✅ Clean pattern
✅ Zipper working
✅ Minor visible repair
⚠️ Light wear consistent with age
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🏁 Conclusion
A vintage Woolrich flannel zip-up shirt jacket that captures the rugged charm of American outdoor wear. Despite minor wear, it retains excellent structure and style, ideal for collectors, vintage enthusiasts, or anyone seeking a warm, heritage-inspired layering piece. Functional, stylish, and full of authentic outdoor Americana spirit.