Once the temperature outside tops 80 degrees, that hearty canvas is too warm. J.Crew’s classic 1983 Barn Jacket. J.Crew That’s where the new linen version comes in. The body of the jacket is made from ...

But the jacket with the most innate J.Crew-ness, if you will, is a suede version of the brand’s iconic barn jacket. When the style debuted in the early '80s, its was an immediate hit, and ...

“I’m such a big fan of the J.Crew heritage and the image they built up in the ’80s and ’90s,” says October.