Cargo jacket - another of the most fashionable outerwear for early spring 2026

Prada's spring-summer 2024 show sparked a new wave of interest in farm jackets, especially those with a deliberately distressed texture and leather collar. Since then, utilitarian outerwear has firmly established itself in the fashion mainstream, from thick nylon parkas to field jackets with functional pockets. It is the latter – cargo jackets – that are now claiming the title of the most fashionable this spring 2026.

Prada spring-summer 2024

Over the past few seasons, brands have been actively offering their own variations of cargo jackets, and in vintage stores this outerwear is considered a real treasure. Among the well-known brands, the situation is as follows: Uniqlo introduced a windproof blouson that went viral in spring 2025, and COS reissued a lightweight model that sold out last season – with a silhouette inspired by parachute aesthetics, voluminous pockets and a distinctive hood.

Chloé spring-summer 2026. Vogue Runway

At the same time, Carhartt has long been the benchmark for functional clothing. Utilitarian details — durable canvas, practical seams, functional pockets — make the brand's jackets an organic part of the modern urban wardrobe.

Steel / Style Du Monde

It is enough to look at the street style reports from the Fashion Weeks of the autumn-winter 2026/2027 season to get instant confirmation: the cargo jacket has received the approval of fashion insiders. Guests of the shows protected themselves from the capricious weather in wind- and waterproof models with thoughtful details – backs, hoods, numerous pockets. Unpredictable weather could ruin carefully planned looks, but fashionistas chose a different approach – to accept unpredictability as part of style. And, it seems, this is exactly what we should all do.

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