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Levi's nylon bomber jackets are both quality and style

Bryan

11 Aug 2025 — 1 min read

Chief Editor & Founder of Splished

Appreciating craftsmanship and using clothing for the purposes you need them; functional fashion — that's what Splished is at its core. Good material, thoughtful pattern design, and how your gear makes you feel is what's most important.

A Levi's trucker-style bomber jacket in black

Sometimes you just a want a shell to throw on, to protect you from either the wind, the rain, or both.

These simple nylon bomber jackets do the trick, and not for an arm and a leg like a lot of other well-known brands. You can pick them up on sale from Amazon for pretty cheap, or check out eBay, where there's always deals to thrift.

Watch my video overview on these Levi's bomber jackets

Make sure you're getting nylon and not polyester. In my opinion, it's a much better material, and it's used less often because it's more expensive. This isn't true 100% of the time, but speaking generally, and especially about these Levi's bomber jackets, nylon is the way to go.

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