SKU RS123
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✅ Era
Mid-2000s to early 2010s
(Brooklyn Industries was especially active in apparel during this period.)
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✅ Gender
Men’s
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✅ Color
Black
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✅ Founder
Lexy Funk & Leonard Spremulli (Brooklyn, New York, 1998)
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✅ Brand Information
Brooklyn Industries is a Brooklyn-born independent lifestyle brand known for urban-inspired clothing, bags, and accessories. The brand focuses heavily on sustainability, creativity, small-batch production, and artistic New York culture. Their pieces often feature city-inspired graphics, practical silhouettes, and durable materials.
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✅ Type of Garment
Lightweight Cotton Zip Jacket / Harrington-Style Jacket
Features:
• Shirt-style collar
• Full front zipper
• Side hand pockets
• Clean minimal front
• Striped lining
• Casual everyday outerwear
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✅ Description
This is a men’s black lightweight zip jacket from Brooklyn Industries, made from 100% cotton with a striped interior lining. The silhouette resembles a modern Harrington jacket—minimal, clean, and urban. It has a structured collar, two slanted pockets, and a straight hem. Great for layering and suitable for spring, fall, or cool evenings.
The branding features the signature Brooklyn skyline tag, one of the brand’s recognizable identity markers.
Fabric is sturdy and slightly structured, giving it a crisp look while still being comfortable.
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✅ Tips for Style
✔ Casual Streetwear – Pair with jeans and sneakers for a clean Brooklyn-inspired outfit.
✔ Smart Casual – Wear over a button-down or turtleneck with chinos.
✔ Layering Piece – Works well under heavier coats in winter.
✔ Monochrome Fit – Combine with black jeans and boots for a sleek minimal look.
✔ Graphic Tee – Let the jacket be the subtle outer layer with a bold tee under it.
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✅ Rating (1–10) & Condition
Condition: Very Good
• Minor signs of natural wear
• Fabric appears clean
• No major stains or tears visible
• Zipper and seams intact
Rating: 8.5 / 10
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✅ Conclusion
This Brooklyn Industries black cotton zip jacket is a versatile, minimalist piece perfect for everyday wear. Its urban design reflects the brand’s New York aesthetic, and its durable cotton build makes it a practical and timeless wardrobe item. It suits a wide range of outfits, from casual to smart casual, and remains a stylish and functional choice for mid-season weather.