Classic 'Racing Jacket' influenced by 60s surf & hot rodding. A staple since '62. The Birdwell Racing Jacket combines classic style with modern functionality & durability. We upgraded the 2026 version with a new vintage-inspired, heavy duty YKK® Vislon® zipper that won't get stuck. Built for everyday wear, this upgraded jacket offers smooth, reliable performance while staying true to Birdwell's American-made heritage. Features: Band collar. Two-way zipper. Racing stripes on wearer's left chest and signature Birdwell pocket on sleeve. Birdwell woven label on beck left hem. Hip pockets hidden at side seam. Fit: Classic fit. Order one size up if you prefer a looser fit. Model is 6'1" and wearing size L.  Fabric: Body made from Birdwell's proprietary SurfNyl® for durability and a lightweight cotton flannel liner for breathability, warmth, and comfort. Construction: Double-stitched with high-strength nylon thread. Hand-cut and sewn in Southern California.  Care: Machine wash cold. Do not bleach, do not iron, hang dry only.