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Leather and denim heritage combine in Western collection

09/03/2026
Leather and denim heritage combine in Western collection

Denim brand Wrangler has teamed up with leather jacket maker Avirex for a collection rooted in Western fashion and aviation-inspired streetwear.

Avirex was founded in 1975 but gained notoriortiy in the 80s when its when its aviator jackets appeared in the 1986 film Top Gun.

Mia Dell’Osso-Caputo, creative director of Avirex, said: “This collection lives where rodeo grit meets city swagger. By fusing our signature leather with Wrangler’s timeless denim, we created a new uniform for people who move with purpose and value authenticity above all else.”

 

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