A Stare At the Iconic James Boogie M-70 Military Jacket

This jacket is still tough, able to withstand quite cold weather and can save some of the essentials or gear you need to carry.

It’s all about the taste, legacy, and masterpiece!

As a brand influenced by the military world, especially in the realm of fashion and outerwear. James Boogie continues to explore the products it launches. One of the most striking products of field military jacket owned by James Boogie is the M-70 Military Jacket archive.

This jacket inspired by the Swiss Alpenflage M70 Jacket. The early Swiss tended to make their fixtures with some pretty unique touches. This jacket is perhaps the best example of this trend apart from being a jacket. It also functions as a combat load bearing system.

The History of the James Boogie M70 Jacket

Adopted the multi-pocket field jacket, the Swiss Alpenflage M70 Jacket. This field jacket was design in 1957 and was release until 1983 with some minor design changes (mostly minor technical differences). Full of details and features, this jacket is a practical and multi-functional jacket. Ā 

In 2021, in the Palatial season, James Boogie adopt a jacket silhouette that has beauty attraction of every detail, Swiss Alpenflage M70 Jacket. Built from nylon material that has a combination of brown and black with a sparkling and iridescent effect and also details on each accessory, making James Boogie M-70 Military Jacket one of James Boogie works that is worthy of being archive. It’s all about the taste, legacy, and masterpiece!

James Boogie M-70 Military Jacket Features

Nylon fabric:   Crafted from nylon fabric material featuring half mesh lining. James Boogie M-70 Military Jacket decorated with brown and black sparkling and iridescent effect. Represent the reliability of the field jacket with nylon fabric for more ligth better than any field jacket.

Two-way zip:Ā Ā  The James Boogie M-70 Military Jacket completed with two-way zip for the comfortability wear. Reinforced from snap button, a two-way zip keeps theĀ  rain out, which easy glides open and closed. As a signature finishing touch, the James Boogie snap button is embosse with our iconic logo.

Multi-pocket:  Adopting the Swiss Alpenflage M70 Jacket pocket. James Boogie decorates this jacket with several pockets. Four pockets on the front and three pockets on the back. These pockets function with several sizes which provide plenty of space for storing all your essentials.

Zip wrist: A different side from the regular James Boogie jacket who have a elasticated or snap button on wrist. A fastening zip wrist on cuffs make this jacket so effortless on sleeve.

Metal Clip and D-ring: All accessories in this jacket is made from metal material for durability and look so tough. This features that made save the hanging essentials take easier. You can everything you want in this metal clip and D-ring.

Normal collar, can be folded up: Some of the same appearance as the Swiss Alpenflage M70 Jacket. The collar in this jacket adopts a classic collar with snap buttons which can be styled up, down or raised for maximum protection from the elements.

What is the Difference Between James Boogie M-70 Military Jacket and Swiss Alpenflage M70 Jacket?

Material: This jacket have a different material or fabric who have use by the original Swiss Alpenflage M70 Jacket. We didnā€™t use the heavy-weight cotton fabric. Because, we need the light fabric for the comfortability for daily use.  

Storm flap: Although they look the same, the storm flap on the James Boogie M-70 Military Jacket has a notch at the top and is full length all the way down and covering the zip.

Sleeve pocket position: The sleeve pocket on left hand is one of the genuine silhouette from the Swiss Alpenflage M70 Jacket. But, in the James Boogie M-70 jacket, this pocket crafted on the right sleeve. Not a big problem, just another position, the function and the silhouette still adopted from the great field jacket ever, the Swiss Alpenflage M70 Jacket.

Hood and mesh veil (insect net): The hood and mesh veil or insect net in the Swiss Alpenflage M70 Jacket not adopted in the James Boogie M-70 Military Jacket. We develope this jacket just for the military look, not for the paintballer, activity on the forest, hunter, or anything who need face protector. But, we still believe the mesh veil or insect net in the Swiss Alpenflage M70 Jacket is a great innovation.

Liner: The original Swiss Alpenflage M70 Jacket  is a one layer jacket, and didnā€™t complete with lining. The James Boogie M-70 Military Jacket completed with half mesh liner for the warmer feel and the more comoftaility skining touch.

Is the James Boogie M70 Jacket Waterproof?

Although it is made to resemble and adopt a field jacket, we do not touch this jacket with waterproof material. But don’t worry, this jacket is still tough, able to withstand quite cold weather and can save some of the essentials or gear you need to carry. Like the great field jacket who we adopt in for this jacket.

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