Supreme x Levi's Nylon Trucker Jacket
Supreme vs. Original
Supreme version
About the original
The Supreme x Levi's Nylon Trucker Jacket is a nylon-shell rework of the Levi's Type III Trucker, the denim jacket silhouette Levi Strauss & Co. introduced in 1962 as lot 557 and renumbered 70505 in 1967. The Type III's pointed chest-pocket flaps, pointed yoke, and side-entry hand pockets all carry over; Supreme swapped the cone-mill denim for a lightweight woven nylon and added a red tab embroidered with the Supreme wordmark. Released Fall/Winter 2019 in black, yellow, and chocolate-chip camo at $198. Levi Strauss & Co. was founded in San Francisco in 1853 and has produced the Trucker jacket continuously in denim since the Type I debuted in 1905.
About Levi's
Levi Strauss & Co. is an American clothing company founded in 1853 by Levi Strauss in San Francisco, California, and is the originator of blue jeans. The company introduced the first riveted denim work pants in 1873 and has been producing its Type III Trucker Jacket since 1962. Levi's remains one of the most recognized apparel brands in the world, with its 501 jeans and trucker jacket among the most widely copied silhouettes in fashion history.
