Signed by Katharine Hamnett London, a pioneer of ethical and non-conformist fashion, this short light-wash denim jacket embodies a rebellious yet refined aesthetic. The cropped, slim cut creates a sharp silhouette, amplified by the shoulder structure and the stonewashed finish that makes the fabric come alive, with a texture that only time can bestow. Crafted from pure washed denim cotton, the jacket offers a soft yet compact feel, with a surface rich in history. Tonal topstitching, branded metal buttons, and flap pockets complete the garment with a sophisticated industrial language. An extremely versatile piece, pair it with fluid dresses, jeans, or high-waisted trousers for a contrast between structure and movement. Katharine Hamnett transformed fashion into a language of protest and activism. Voted British Fashion Designer of the Year in 1984, she dressed personalities such as Madonna, Mick Jagger, Princess Diana, and Boy George. Since the 1980s, she has placed ethics and sustainability at the heart of her work, choosing organic cotton, ending non-compliant collaborations, and promoting supply chain transparency. With its 2017 relaunch, Katharine Hamnett London has become a benchmark for fashion that combines impactful design with environmental awareness, proving that style and responsibility can coexist. Today, the brand is not just a fashion label but a symbol of cultural and social consciousness: a reference point for those seeking garments with ethical value and a strong, recognizable identity.

Era
1990

Size
Labeled size 44. Fits from a 40 (S) as shown in the photo to a 44 (L).

Measurements
Shoulders 47 cm
Bust 53 cm (side to side)
Sleeve 58 cm
Length 49 cm approx.

Composition
100% Cotton

Condition
Excellent condition