Breadcrumbs [Home](/index%2Ephp/) > [The Gilets You Should Be Wearing Now](/index%2Ephp/markdownify/node/3804) ![The Gilets You Should Be Wearing Now](https://media.slman.com/f5BsllAXhPWluzMF6js_wzwJv90=/500x221/https%3A%2F%2Fslman.com%2Fsites%2Fslman%2Ffiles%2Farticles%2F2025%2F09%2Fsl-man-030925-site-assets-gilets-hero.jpg) ![The Gilets You Should Be Wearing Now](https://media.slman.com/KBW0GkKo5te1a5oplKSDEuF7LUc=/400x0/smart/https%3A%2F%2Fslman.com%2Fsites%2Fslman%2Ffiles%2Farticles%2F2025%2F09%2Fsl-man-030925-site-assets-gilets-thumb-1.jpg) [Fashion](/index%2Ephp/style/fashion) / 03 September 2025 # The Gilets You Should Be Wearing Now --- Once the preserve of outdoorsmen and landowners, the gilet has become a utilitarian piece embraced by all. Shearling examples retain a rugged feel, puffer styles deliver warmth, while lightweight technical versions are perfect for the city. Our edit of the best pieces from niche and classic brands has them all… Images: @AliGordon; @PJohnsonTailors; Sirplus All products on this page have been selected by our editorial team, however we may make commission on some products. > [View this post on Instagram](https://www.instagram.com/p/DG2SFU-to2n/?utm_source=ig_embed&utm_campaign=loading)[A post shared by P Johnson (@pjohnsontailors)](https://www.instagram.com/p/DG2SFU-to2n/?utm_source=ig_embed&utm_campaign=loading) ![Reversible Water-Repellent Gilet from Mango](https://media.slman.com/wzRl_Vy--8TMrk7rN5bvgLklsqg=/600x0/smart/https%3A%2F%2Fslman.com%2Fsites%2Fslman%2Ffiles%2Farticles%2F2025%2F09%2Fmango-reversible-water-repellent-gilet.jpg) [#### Reversible Water-Repellent Gilet](https://click.linksynergy.com/deeplink?id=etT1jgERWYw&mid=36057&murl=https%3A%2F%2Fshop.mango.com%2Fgb%2Fen%2Fp%2Fmen%2Fjackets-and-overshirts%2Freversible-water-repellent-gilet_17094402) ##### Mango £79.99 ![Boiled Vest from NN.07](https://media.slman.com/OlyJmm2sAW7A-_wMbRdxF3f_Z-c=/600x0/smart/https%3A%2F%2Fslman.com%2Fsites%2Fslman%2Ffiles%2Farticles%2F2025%2F09%2Fnn07-boiled-wool-vest.jpg) [#### Boiled Vest](https://www.nn07.com/en/uk/boiled-vest-6398-dark-army) ##### NN.07 £185 ![Marty Vest from A.P.C.](https://media.slman.com/WIRR3p_HI4vrtBdMs8GZGB792YY=/600x0/smart/https%3A%2F%2Fslman.com%2Fsites%2Fslman%2Ffiles%2Farticles%2F2025%2F09%2Fapc-marty-sherpa-fleece-gilet-end.jpg) [#### Marty Vest](https://click.linksynergy.com/deeplink?id=etT1jgERWYw&mid=41610&murl=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.ssense.com%2Fen-gb%2Fmen%2Fproduct%2Fapc%2Fkhaki-and-off-white-marty-vest%2F17834291) ##### A.P.C. £245 ![Quilted Melton Wool Zip Vest from Drake’s](https://media.slman.com/TIDwhgeU5-9TPA-0yBH_ehohV_c=/600x0/smart/https%3A%2F%2Fslman.com%2Fsites%2Fslman%2Ffiles%2Farticles%2F2025%2F09%2Fdrakes-navy-quilted-melton-wool-zip-vest.jpg) [#### Quilted Melton Wool Zip Vest](https://www.drakes.com/products/navy-quilted-melton-wool-zip-vest) ##### Drake’s £595 ![Slim-Fit Quilted Padded Wool & Cashmere-Blend Gilet from Kingsman](https://media.slman.com/wBDUsbE3BnNFcr8AcO_edCnLYJw=/600x0/smart/https%3A%2F%2Fslman.com%2Fsites%2Fslman%2Ffiles%2Farticles%2F2025%2F09%2Fkingsman-slim-fit-quilted-padded-wool-and-cashmere-blend-gilet-mr-porter.jpg) [#### Slim-Fit Quilted Padded Wool & Cashmere-Blend Gilet](https://MrPorter.prf.hn/click/camref:1100l4JRj/destination:https%3A%2F%2Fwww.mrporter.com%2Fen-gb%2Fmens%2Fproduct%2Fkingsman%2Fclothing%2Fgilets%2Fslim-fit-quilted-padded-wool-and-cashmere-blend-gilet%2F46376663162877691) ##### Kingsman £345 ![Thyme Boucle Wool Gilet from Sirplus ](https://media.slman.com/NFDIxb66FIDvLSqnw2hS-bVPBmU=/600x0/smart/https%3A%2F%2Fslman.com%2Fsites%2Fslman%2Ffiles%2Farticles%2F2025%2F09%2Fsirplus-thymebouclewoolgilet.jpg) [#### Thyme Boucle Wool Gilet](https://sirplus.co.uk/products/thyme-boucle-wool-gilet) ##### Sirplus £295 ![Alvar Fleece Lancaster Gilet from Universal Works](https://media.slman.com/Gj1UHdh8pPVLQZDF752wBMiu9XQ=/600x0/smart/https%3A%2F%2Fslman.com%2Fsites%2Fslman%2Ffiles%2Farticles%2F2025%2F09%2Funiversal-works-alvar-fleece-lancaster-gilet-end.jpg) [#### Alvar Fleece Lancaster Gilet](https://www.endclothing.com/gb/universal-works-alvar-fleece-lancaster-gilet-33702-nvy.html) ##### Universal Works £109 ![Slim-Fit Quilted Rain System® Shell Down Gilet from Thom Sweeney](https://media.slman.com/9edgDW2gBzH-07Uwm1hj7pL87JU=/600x0/smart/https%3A%2F%2Fslman.com%2Fsites%2Fslman%2Ffiles%2Farticles%2F2025%2F09%2Fthom-sweeney-slim-fit-quilted-rain-systemr-shell-down-gilet-mr-porter.jpg) [#### Slim-Fit Quilted Rain System® Shell Down Gilet](https://MrPorter.prf.hn/click/camref:1100l4JRj/destination:https%3A%2F%2Fwww.mrporter.com%2Fen-gb%2Fmens%2Fproduct%2Fthom-sweeney%2Fclothing%2Fgilets%2Fslim-fit-quilted-rain-systemr-shell-down-gilet%2F1647597345219179) ##### Thom Sweeney £2,295 ![Flannel Gilet from Moss](https://media.slman.com/kS6uUtNurokUIfxPx58wXkG5vU8=/600x0/smart/https%3A%2F%2Fslman.com%2Fsites%2Fslman%2Ffiles%2Farticles%2F2025%2F09%2Fmoss-navy-flannel-gilet.jpg) [#### Flannel Gilet](https://www.moss.co.uk/navy-flannel-gilet-966816509) ##### Moss £99.95 ![Microfibre Storm System® Vest from Loro Piana](https://media.slman.com/x1rTO_DudDmWWZHFbIytBTh-1Ks=/600x0/smart/https%3A%2F%2Fslman.com%2Fsites%2Fslman%2Ffiles%2Farticles%2F2025%2F09%2Floro-piana-vest-microfibre-storm-systemr.jpg) [#### Microfibre Storm System® Vest](https://uk.loropiana.com/en/man/vests/loro-piana-vest-FAP9759_B4YC.html) ##### Loro Piana £1,590 ![2-In-1 Quilted Liner Vest from ARKET](https://media.slman.com/M3QW5dVWI_A40PfkR-B_rjGeSS8=/800x0/smart/https%3A%2F%2Fslman.com%2Fsites%2Fslman%2Ffiles%2Farticles%2F2025%2F09%2Farket-2-in-1-quilted-liner-vest-1.jpg) [#### 2-In-1 Quilted Liner Vest](https://arket.prf.hn/click/camref:1101l4675m/destination:https%3A%2F%2Fwww.arket.com%2Fen-gb%2Fproduct%2F2-in-1-quilted-liner-vest-khaki-green-0989408034%2F) ##### ARKET £65 With its butter-soft suede outer, this Canali gilet can elevate any office look as if by the snap of your fingers. Ribbed elastic hems add comfort to make it a win-win. ![Padded Suede & Ribbed Wool Gilet from Canali](https://media.slman.com/_0l8akd6-CDdf1uGek60aTD8kak=/800x0/smart/https%3A%2F%2Fslman.com%2Fsites%2Fslman%2Ffiles%2Farticles%2F2025%2F09%2Fcanali-padded-suede-and-ribbed-wool-gilet-mr-porter.jpg) [#### Padded Suede & Ribbed Wool Gilet](https://MrPorter.prf.hn/click/camref:1100l4JRj/destination:https%3A%2F%2Fwww.mrporter.com%2Fen-gb%2Fmens%2Fproduct%2Fcanali%2Fclothing%2Fgilets%2Fpadded-suede-and-ribbed-wool-gilet%2F46376663162881335) ##### Canali £1,790 ![Suede-Trimmed Quilted Silk & Cashmere-Blend Twill Down Gilet from Herno](https://media.slman.com/iT-5Fr_u6IMf19aT8ZMuToC2qyU=/600x0/smart/https%3A%2F%2Fslman.com%2Fsites%2Fslman%2Ffiles%2Farticles%2F2025%2F09%2Fherno-suede-trimmed-quilted-silk-and-cashmere-blend-twill-down-gilet-mr-porter.jpg) [#### Suede-Trimmed Quilted Silk & Cashmere-Blend Twill Down Gilet](https://MrPorter.prf.hn/click/camref:1100l4JRj/destination:https%3A%2F%2Fwww.mrporter.com%2Fen-gb%2Fmens%2Fproduct%2Fherno%2Fclothing%2Fgilets%2Fsuede-trimmed-quilted-silk-and-cashmere-blend-twill-down-gilet%2F46376663162874994) ##### Herno £1,395 ![Leather-Trimmed Printed Fleece Gilet from Loewe](https://media.slman.com/Oxb6qFjOWSc5awU9BQ5QXVWndIU=/600x0/smart/https%3A%2F%2Fslman.com%2Fsites%2Fslman%2Ffiles%2Farticles%2F2025%2F09%2Floewe-leather-trimmed-printed-fleece-gilet-mr-porter.jpg) [#### Leather-Trimmed Printed Fleece Gilet](https://MrPorter.prf.hn/click/camref:1100l4JRj/destination:https%3A%2F%2Fwww.mrporter.com%2Fen-gb%2Fmens%2Fproduct%2Floewe%2Fclothing%2Fvests%2Fleather-trimmed-printed-fleece-gilet%2F46376663162864533) ##### Loewe £1,650 ![Ilti Liner Gilet from The North Face](https://media.slman.com/ZixyMYS2_9tR6LeipQwAMBvhxIc=/600x0/smart/https%3A%2F%2Fslman.com%2Fsites%2Fslman%2Ffiles%2Farticles%2F2025%2F09%2Fthe-north-face-unisex-ilti-liner-gilet.jpg) [#### Ilti Liner Gilet](https://www.thenorthface.co.uk/en-gb/p/women-211718/unisex-ilti-liner-gilet-NF0A8DWH?color=JK3) ##### The North Face £115 ![Banja Liner Vest from Rains](https://media.slman.com/HlX7SdAIv6O94WQFcj64HarQYBs=/600x0/smart/https%3A%2F%2Fslman.com%2Fsites%2Fslman%2Ffiles%2Farticles%2F2025%2F09%2Frains-banja-liner-vest.jpg) [#### Banja Liner Vest](https://www.endclothing.com/gb/rains-banja-liner-vest-21660-03.html) ##### Rains £54 *(was £99)* ![Top Vest from Our Legacy](https://media.slman.com/4p3tEOPo4Gw1w9vkKplkGYUckEg=/600x0/smart/https%3A%2F%2Fslman.com%2Fsites%2Fslman%2Ffiles%2Farticles%2F2025%2F09%2Four-legacy-top-vest-profound-brown-mammoth-cord.jpg) [#### Top Vest](https://shop.doverstreetmarket.com/products/our-legacy-mens-top-vest-profound-aw25-m4251tp) ##### Our Legacy £400 ![Balance Insulated Vest from Pas Normal Studios](https://media.slman.com/zbLp-z2HQMQghuJyl0_A2lDcaTk=/600x0/smart/https%3A%2F%2Fslman.com%2Fsites%2Fslman%2Ffiles%2Farticles%2F2025%2F09%2Fpas-normal-studios-balance-insulated-vest.jpg) [#### Balance Insulated Vest](https://pasnormalstudios.com/uk/products/balance-insulated-vest-navy) ##### Pas Normal Studios £175 ![Polar Fleece Vest from ROA ](https://media.slman.com/5GPSBZhyCGggT1pO-s9wAbvZx_U=/600x0/smart/https%3A%2F%2Fslman.com%2Fsites%2Fslman%2Ffiles%2Farticles%2F2025%2F09%2Froa-polar-fleece-vest.jpg) [#### Polar Fleece Vest](https://www.endclothing.com/gb/roa-polar-fleece-vest-rbmw062fa44-grn0025.html) ##### ROA £179 *(was £299)* ![Everyday Down Vest from Snow Peak](https://media.slman.com/KAcDV5kj2BjoBUXwPlN4ufyTO_8=/600x0/smart/https%3A%2F%2Fslman.com%2Fsites%2Fslman%2Ffiles%2Farticles%2F2025%2F09%2Fsnow-peak-everyday-down-vest.jpg) [#### Everyday Down Vest](https://uk.snowpeak.com/products/everyday-down-vest?variant=44311735632063) ##### Snow Peak £250 > [View this post on Instagram](https://www.instagram.com/p/DItyxXKCMQp/?utm_source=ig_embed&utm_campaign=loading)[A post shared by Ali Gordon (@aligordon)](https://www.instagram.com/p/DItyxXKCMQp/?utm_source=ig_embed&utm_campaign=loading) ![Bonded Taffeta Lightweight Down Vest from Brunello Cucinelli](https://media.slman.com/w-4FmV5_P2Vgdgg0Uym6ixM6Zy0=/600x0/smart/https%3A%2F%2Fslman.com%2Fsites%2Fslman%2Ffiles%2Farticles%2F2025%2F09%2Fbrunello-cucinelli-bonded-taffeta-lightweight-down-vest.jpg) [#### Bonded Taffeta Lightweight Down Vest](https://shop.brunellocucinelli.com/en-gb/men/ready-to-wear/coats-jackets/lightweight-down-vest-252MM4911711CVL16.html) ##### Brunello Cucinelli £1,750 ![Plaid Car Vest from Connolly England](https://media.slman.com/Q-tlf1F381LviGB7885ry7JiPHw=/600x0/smart/https%3A%2F%2Fslman.com%2Fsites%2Fslman%2Ffiles%2Farticles%2F2025%2F09%2Fconnolly-navy-loden-plaid-car-vest.jpg) [#### Plaid Car Vest](https://www.connollyengland.com/products/plaid-car-vest-navy-loden-1) ##### Connolly England £350 ![Contrin Down Gilet from Moncler](https://media.slman.com/yN1F25EyqKVxfcUCMlNbPkClnMg=/600x0/smart/https%3A%2F%2Fslman.com%2Fsites%2Fslman%2Ffiles%2Farticles%2F2025%2F09%2Fmoncler-contrin-vest-end.jpg) [#### Contrin Down Gilet](https://www.moncler.com/en-gb/men/outerwear/vests/contrin-down-gilet-black-K20911A0013654A81999.html) ##### Moncler £735 ![Slim-Fit Shell Gilet from Zegna](https://media.slman.com/nlgoW9EEZtU7_VZ7fFeG2Bp_H-0=/600x0/smart/https%3A%2F%2Fslman.com%2Fsites%2Fslman%2Ffiles%2Farticles%2F2025%2F09%2Fzegna-slim-fit-shell-gilet-mr-porter.jpg) [#### Slim-Fit Shell Gilet](https://MrPorter.prf.hn/click/camref:1100l4JRj/destination:https%3A%2F%2Fwww.mrporter.com%2Fen-gb%2Fmens%2Fproduct%2Fzegna%2Fclothing%2Fgilets%2Fslim-fit-shell-gilet%2F1647597354688645) ##### Zegna £2,020 All products on this page have been selected by our editorial team, however we may make commission on some products. 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