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Fortela Phil Nylon Chore Jacket

Fortela

$195.00

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Product Insights & Style Tips

Fortela's Phil Nylon Chore Jacket lands with a crisp, city-smart edge. Made from 100% nylon, the shell feels sleek and breathable, with that instantly polished utilitarian mood that Fortela leans into. From Mr. Fliks's first Ready-to-Wear collection, it carries the clean lines and practical silhouette that read as equally at home on a quick street-hopping day or a weekend gallery crawl.

Regular fit gives ease through the shoulders and torso without piling on volume, keeping the line tidy over a tee or sweatshirt. Front pockets offer hand and item storage, while the central snap-button opening keeps the look streamlined. Cuffs with Velcro closure let you cinch in for a snug fit or loosen for a more relaxed vibe as temperatures shift. The jacket layers smoothly over layers and wears well in both dry days and breezier evenings, ready to adapt to different city moods without breaking the silhouette.

Fortela's take on the chore jacket nods to the ongoing revival of utilitarian outerwear, where practical details become an off-duty uniform. The Phil jacket channels Mr. Fliks' modernist sensibility - quietly technical, visually clean - and pairs well with denim, workwear pants, or crisp skirts for a grounded, versatile look.

Materials / Fabrication

  • 100 percent nylon
  • Regular fit
  • Front pockets
  • Central opening with snap buttons
  • Cuffs with Velcro closure

Recommended Care

  • Machine wash cold on gentle cycle with mild detergent
  • Do not bleach
  • Tumble dry low or line dry
  • If needed, iron on low heat with a pressing cloth

Fit Notes

  • Regular fit through the body supports easy layering over a tee or knit.
  • Central opening with snap buttons provides a clean line and secure closure.
  • Cuffs with Velcro closure allow adjustable sleeve fit at the wrists.

Style Check

Aesthetics: 9/10

Fortela's Phil Nylon Chore Jacket makes a bold utility statement with a sleek nylon shell and disciplined chore-jacket silhouette. The regular fit keeps it wearable, while the central snap closure and Velcro cuff hardware add a modern, tech-forward edge. It reads editorially confident, ready to elevate everything from denim to tailored separates.

Craftsmanship: 7/10

Construction feels purposeful with a durable nylon shell and clean seam lines that suggest longevity. Snap front closure and Velcro cuffs imply practical adjustability, while neat topstitching traces potential panels without bulk. If the image reveals crisp edges and reinforced pockets, it signals dependable craft; any puckering or misalignment would undermine the feel.

Affordability: $$$

At a mid-range price point, the Phil Nylon Chore Jacket delivers a strong utilitarian statement without tipping into luxury excess. The value feels justified given the lightweight nylon, functional hardware, and versatile styling potential across casual and elevated looks. The price matches its design intent and editorial-ready attitude.

About Fortela

Fortela is an Italian luxury fashion brand that was founded by Alessandro Squarzi and Alessia Giacobino. Drawing inspiration from all things vintage, Fortela’s collection is known for its Italian sartorial savoir fare combined with skills of Japanese weavers, and perfect matchups of fabrics, weights and cuts. Shop the latest collection from Fortela, ranging in sweaters, knitwear, trousers, blazers and outerwear.