Women's Black Cafe Racer Leather Jacket

Women's Black Cafe Racer Leather Jacket

The Women's Black Cafe Racer Leather Jacket is a clean, practical black leather jacket with very little fuss. It has a short collar that snaps closed at the neck, a straight centre zip and two chest pockets, with a hip-length body that sits easily over jeans and trousers. There are no lapels or angled zips to work around, so it looks equally right over a T-shirt, a shirt or a fine knit. For many women this is the first leather jacket they buy, and the one they wear most often.

Material: Genuine leather with a smooth natural grain
Fit: Straight, relaxed through the body, hip length
Closure: Centre front zip with a snap collar tab
Color: Black with gunmetal-tone zips
Care: Wipe with a dry cloth, condition twice a year, store on a shaped hanger

Why the Cafe Racer Is So Easy to Wear

The cafe racer was designed to be streamlined, and that simplicity is its biggest strength. With a straight zip and a small collar, the front lies flat whether it is open or closed. It never looks too dressed up or too casual, which is why it fits into so many different wardrobes and daily routines.

This version has a slightly relaxed body, so it is comfortable over a hoodie or jumper as well as a T-shirt. The chest pockets are useful for small items and add a little detail to the plain front. This is a fashion jacket, not certified motorcycle protective gear.

Leather and Make

We cut the jacket from genuine leather with a smooth, natural grain. Skilled leather workers sew it with reinforced seams at the shoulders, collar and pocket openings. Zips and snaps are metal. Black leather is very practical: small marks are hard to see, and the colour stays deep over time.

The leather softens with wear, creasing at the elbows and shoulders in a way that makes the jacket feel more personal the longer you own it.

Fit and Outfit Ideas

The straight cut gives you room to move and layer. Choose your usual size for a relaxed fit, or size down if you prefer it closer to the body. Custom sizing is available for exact measurements.

• A white tee, blue jeans and white trainers for the classic look.
• A grey hoodie and black joggers for weekend comfort.
• A striped shirt and tailored trousers for the office.

Black goes with everything, so this jacket is easy to pair with any colour in your wardrobe.

A Smart First Leather Jacket

If you are buying your first leather jacket, the black cafe racer is a safe and sensible choice. It suits a wide range of ages, body shapes and styles, and it never looks out of place. Because the cut is relaxed, it is comfortable from the first wear, and because the colour is black, it hides everyday marks and goes with everything you own. Once you have it, you will find yourself reaching for it more than almost any other jacket, from spring commutes to autumn weekends.

Sizing: XS to 5XL and Custom, Made to Order

Each jacket is made to order in XS, S, M, L, XL, 2XL, 3XL, 4XL or 5XL, or to your own measurements with the Custom option. Our size guide shows how to measure, and our customer team is happy to advise. You get honest pricing, secure checkout and free shipping on every order.

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is a cafe racer jacket?

A cafe racer is a minimal leather jacket with a straight zip and a small collar, without lapels.

Is it genuine leather?

Yes, it is made from genuine leather.

Does the collar close?

Yes, a snap tab closes the collar at the neck.

Is this jacket fitted or loose?

It has a straight, slightly relaxed fit with room for a light layer underneath.

Is it a good first leather jacket?

Yes. The simple shape and black colour make it easy to wear with almost anything.

Can I ride a motorcycle in it?

It is a fashion jacket without protective armour, so use certified riding gear on a bike.

Which size should I order?

Your usual size gives a relaxed fit. Size down for a closer fit, or choose Custom.

Is shipping free?

Yes, shipping is free.