Kadet Velvet Neoprene Short Jacket

Name: Kadet Velvet Neoprene Short Jacket
Brand: Akris
SKU: sku241030528
Price: 3990.00 USD
Availability: InStock

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Product Insights & Style Tips

The Kadet Velvet Neoprene Short Jacket from Akris brings a quiet city smart glamour to a cropped silhouette. Velvet neoprene flashes a subtle sheen that catches light as you move, while a mock neckline and long sleeves keep the line clean and modern. A slim button front closure, seam pockets, and slit cuffs add tailored polish to the hip-length hem, giving you a piece that looks instantly elevated worn with everything from miniskirts to tailored pants.

Its fitted cut skims the frame without feeling restrictive, letting the layer sit smoothly over a blouse or knit. The silk/elastane lining offers a smooth, breathable feel against the skin, while the exterior fabric holds its shape through the day. Dry clean only; made in Romania, this jacket moves with you from day to evening, easily pairing with dresses, skirts, or slim trousers.

With Akris, textures get a fashion-forward upgrade, and velvet neoprene is a luxe twist on a sleek, minimalist wardrobe. The Kadet jacket borrows from both tailored suiting and sportier surfaces, making a statement layer for those who value polish with a touch of modern edge.

Materials / Fabrication

Velvet neoprene with subtle sheen
Kadet short jacket silhouette
Mock neckline
Long sleeves
Slit cuffs
Button front closure
Seam pockets
Hip-length hem
Material composition: Velvet neoprene with polyester/polyurethane
Lining: Silk/elastane
Made in Romania

Recommended Care

Dry clean only to maintain the velvet neoprene finish
Do not machine wash or tumble dry
If needed, steam lightly to refresh; do not iron
Store on a hanger in a breathable garment bag

Fit Notes

Fitted through the body with a hip-length hem for a tailored silhouette.
Mock neckline, long sleeves, and a button front closure create a clean, structured front.
Velvet neoprene with a subtle sheen, lined in silk/elastane, and seam pockets add polish and practicality.

The Akris Moodboard

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Akris Fall 2026 marks a clear shift in tone for Albert Kriemler. Known for precision and understatement, the collection steps into a richer visual space through a collaboration with Colombian textile artist Olga de Amaral. Presented at the Palais de Tokyo, the runway opened behind a curtain of gold beads, immediately setting a different atmosphere. The collection builds from that moment, using surface, color, and material to expand the house vocabulary while still holding onto its structured base.

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Akris Spring 2026 feels like walking into a color dream suspended in motion. Under the direction of Albert Kriemler, the Swiss house turns its gaze toward the mid-century painter Leon Polk Smith, translating his clean geometry and unapologetic hues into a wardrobe that feels sharp yet fluid. The show opens with quiet confidence, echoing Smith’s signature “Hard Edge” abstraction, then crescendos into a study of color and form. Each look becomes an act of balance, where the sharpness of design meets the softness of modern womanhood.

About Akris

Akris is a fashion house founded in Switzerland in 1922 by Alice Kriemler-Schoch. Sourcing local fabrics from St. Gallen, Alice was dressing the region’s most stylish women. Albert Kriemler is the current Creative Director, serving at Akris for over thirty years. Akris is known for its minimal but statement making collections. Classic silhouettes boasting impeccable fit are designed for many occasions and transcend trends and seasons. Shop the latest collection from Akris, ranging in dresses to jumpsuits, sweaters, skirts, pants, outerwear and bags.