Condition: "Pristine, Like-New Condition. This jacket was purchased around 2015 as a modern tribute to the 90s Levi’s Aviator. It has been tried on once and stored in a climate-controlled environment. No cracking, no peeling, and the sherpa is pure cream-white. It looks and feels as if it just came off the retail rack."
Key Features of this Pristine Find:
Zero Cracking: The "leather" surface is smooth and hydrated—very rare for 30-year-old synthetics.
Bright Sherpa: The interior is clean, odor-free, and hasn't lost its "loft."
Gift-Quality: Due to the "tried on once" status, this is suitable for a high-end vintage collector or as a premium gift.
Since this jacket was produced around 2015, Levi’s was using a high-grade Polyurethane (PU).
Why this matters: Unlike 90s-era PVC which can become brittle, 2015-era PU is designed to be breathable and flexible.
Confirming Vegan Status: 100% Vegan Leather. The shell is PU and the lining is 100% Polyester Sherpa. No animal products were used in this specific line.
"While this specific piece was manufactured circa 2015, it was designed as a direct tribute to the Levi’s 90s ‘Boutique’ Era. During the mid-2010s, Levi’s Signature leaned into their archives to recreate the heavy-duty Aviator silhouette that defined 90s grunge and street fashion.
It features the classic V-taper (broad shoulders with a cinched elastic waist) that pilots and bikers favor. This 'Modern Vintage' version is actually superior for daily wear because the materials are more durable and machine-friendly than the original 1990s versions."
Aviation: Oversized Sherpa collar—designed to be flipped up against the wind.
Biker: Reinforced stitching and heavy-duty zipper—built for the road.
90s Boutique: Rich chocolate brown color—pairs perfectly with light-wash jeans or cargo pants.