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Mens Nehru Collar Jacket

Named after Jawaharlal Nehru, the first Prime Minister of independent India, the mens Nehru Collar jacket is a hip-length jacket with stand up collar and without lapels. Soon after coming on the pages of "Vogue" magazine, the Nehru jacket  found its way onto a wide variety of personalities including the Beatles, Johnny Carson, Sammy Davis Jr., and the Beach Boys' Mike Love.

The present mens Nehru collar jacket came out of two fads: the ethnic awareness of the 1960s and the stark minimalism of the 'mod' look.

Fabric

The fabric used for these band collar jacket is Terry wool. It is a blend of 35% Merino wool and 65% polyester. It is the best fabric which you can use in summer as well as winter. To order any band collar or mens Nehru collar jacket in 100% linen fabric  click order now button given at right below that jacket. Then select the type of fabric as linen.

Team members with Nehru jacket

This can be worn with a western trouser made from same fabric making it a Nehru suit or with breeches (special baggy pants also known as jodhpurs).This is a very famous Indian royal dress.

Cut and style of Nehru jacket

As shown in photo this jacket is single breasted with no lapels having 5 to 6 buttons in fronts and with slightly fitted band collar or Chinese collar. What Mr. Nehru used to wear was a jacket with collar slightly open at front, this is why they are also known as band collar jacket. Now a day’s modification has been done in it by closing at collar by hook to enhance its beauty. There is one breast pocket and two stomach pockets outside and with two pockets inside. Nehru jacket has one slit or two slit at back generally.

Delivery time

We normally ship within 11 to 15 calendar days at your doorsteps worldwide after getting your payment.

The mens Nehru collar Jacket was one element of Indian dress that penetrated western dress. Today this jacket is again getting attractions and is becoming symbol of those who are in power. That is why also known also known as minister jacket.

Gakuseifuku is the Japanese traditional school uniform. It is commonly referred as Gakuran which is nothing but black/navy blue color Nehru jacket.

Band collar jacket is for all age groups. Also worn as an alternative to blazer on jeans. Nehru jacket is also  known as Jodhpuri coat or Jodhpuri jacket or Nehru coat.

I like the breeches very much. They fit well and were exactly what I was looking for,

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