Read “waxed brown” as a finish description
The MOTOGRIP waxed brown hooded leather puffer is listed with real sheepskin leather and a semi-aniline waxed brown finish. The natural-looking tonal variation gives the jacket its character. Waxing is a finish detail, not proof of waterproofing, abrasion protection or a particular insulation level. Read the current lining and fill details on the product page before deciding if the jacket suits your weather and activity.
What the hood changes
A hood brings a relaxed, layered look to a leather puffer. Check where it sits when the jacket is zipped and whether it bunches beneath any outer layer you expect to wear. The verified front image shows a hood, central zipper and horizontal quilt lines. It does not establish a detachable hood, so do not order on that assumption. If a removable hood is essential, verify that feature on a different listed style before checkout.
Pair brown with a small palette
Try dark indigo denim, charcoal trousers or black jeans. A cream or grey knit gives the waxed brown surface contrast; a dark top keeps the outfit more understated. Keep the shirt or knit close to the body so the jacket’s front closure can sit cleanly. These outfit suggestions are style options, not temperature guarantees.
Fit and care questions worth settling
Use the men's jacket chart below to find a starting body size. Then request the chosen puffer's finished chest, shoulder, sleeve and hem measurements. Compare them with a jacket you already enjoy wearing over a similar layer. For care, avoid assuming a standard conditioner is appropriate for a waxed finish. Follow the jacket’s specific care guidance and keep it away from prolonged heat while drying.
MOTOGRIP men’s jacket size chart — inches
| Measurement (inches) | XS | S | M | L | XL | XXL | 3XL | 4XL | 5XL |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Chest, garment | 42 | 45 | 48 | 51 | 54 | 57 | 60 | 63 | 66 |
| Chest, body | 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 |
| Waist, garment | 32 | 35 | 38 | 41 | 44 | 47 | 50 | 53 | 56 |
| Waist, body | 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 |
| Center back length | 25 | 25.5 | 26 | 26.5 | 27 | 27.5 | 28 | 28.5 | 29 |
| Sleeve length | 26.65 | 26.9 | 27.25 | 27.5 | 27.9 | 28.15 | 28.5 | 28.75 | 29.15 |
| Across shoulder | 17.5 | 18.25 | 19 | 19.75 | 20.5 | 21.25 | 22 | 22.75 | 23.5 |
Source: MOTOGRIP size guide. This is a general jacket chart, not a product-specific pattern chart. Confirm this product’s actual available sizes and finished measurements before ordering.
Frequently asked questions
Is a waxed leather finish waterproof?
Do not assume that. The listing names a waxed finish, not a waterproof rating.
Does this jacket have a hood?
Yes. The verified product title and exterior photograph show a hood.
How should I choose the size?
Measure your chest and waist over the layer you plan to wear, then confirm the jacket’s finished measurements.
Can I apply ordinary leather conditioner?
Ask for care advice specific to the waxed finish before applying any product; spot-test only as the maker directs.