Quick answer: Norchester is a black sheepskin leather coat with natural black shearling inside, a shearling lapel collar and three-button single-breasted front. Its three-quarter-length silhouette has a longer outline than a waist-length jacket. Use the men’s body chart as a starting point and request Norchester’s actual center-back length when coverage matters.
Natural shearling in a quieter palette
The Norchester black sheepskin coat lists natural sheepskin leather outside and natural black shearling inside. Dark exterior and interior create an understated contrast compared with an ivory-trim B3. The verified product details include a three-quarter-length silhouette, shearling lapel collar, three-button front, two outer welt pockets and raw cuffs and bottom hem.
Length and closure are the decision points
Norchester’s buttons create a different outline from a zip-front aviator. A black or charcoal knit keeps the texture subtle; dark denim gives a relaxed direction. The listing does not include a temperature rating or waterproof claim. If you want the hem to reach a particular point, request the actual center-back measurement rather than relying on the model photograph.
Make room for the interior
Natural shearling occupies space inside the coat. Measure your chest or stomach, whichever is larger, and waist over your intended layer. Use the general men’s body chart below, then ask for exact Norchester shoulder, chest, sleeve and back length if between sizes. The coat lists XS–4XL; the chart’s 5XL column is not a listed variant. Dry damp leather naturally away from heat and follow the garment care label for cleaning.
Men’s jacket size chart
Inches; body rows describe the wearer, garment rows the general guide jacket. Coat length may differ. Source.
| Measurement | XS | S | M | L | XL | XXL | 3XL | 4XL | 5XL |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Body chest (in) | 35.5–37 | 38.5–40 | 41.5–43 | 44.5–46 | 47.5–49 | 50.5–52 | 53.5–55 | 56.5–58 | 59.5–61 |
| Garment chest (in) | 42 | 45 | 48 | 51 | 54 | 57 | 60 | 63 | 66 |
| Body waist (in) | 33.5–35 | 36.5–38 | 39.5–41 | 42.5–44 | 45.5–47 | 48.5–50 | 51.5–53 | 54.5–56 | 57.5–59 |
| Garment waist (in) | 32 | 35 | 38 | 41 | 44 | 47 | 50 | 53 | 56 |
| Center back (in) | 25 | 25.5 | 26 | 26.5 | 27 | 27.5 | 28 | 28.5 | 29 |
| Sleeve (in) | 26.65 | 26.9 | 27.25 | 27.5 | 27.9 | 28.15 | 28.5 | 28.75 | 29.15 |
Frequently asked questions
Is Norchester lined with natural shearling?
Yes. The active listing specifies natural black shearling.
Is its front zippered?
The verified product details specify a three-button front.
Is the chart’s back length exact for this coat?
No. It is a general jacket measurement.
Does the product have a temperature rating?
None was established by the current listing.
See Norchester’s current photographs for the exact silhouette.