Founder & Creative Director of Men's Style Pro, Sabir has…
Cool mornings, followed by semi-warm to hot afternoons to chilly evenings call for a PH.D in layering. Donning a leather jacket will leave your sweating and commuting with just your single layer can leave you on the chilly side of the road.
This season, the shacket (shirt + jacket) or chore jacket might be your answer to proper layering. They’re typically lightweight — constructed from cotton, linen, canvas or corduroy, which means you can wear them all day without overheating. When looking for a solid shacket/chore jacket the key length. It should fall just below the waist and the hem should be straight. From there, it’s your pick of what color and materials tickles your fancy.
Here are our 10 picks of the best shackets to cop right now

Garment Dyed Work Jacket – Alex Mill $135


Olive & Brown (leopard) Chore Shirt – $168 Wallace & Barnes x J.Crew

French Blue Chore Shirt – $168 Wallace & Barnes x J.Crew


Hunters Orange Chore Shirt – $168 Wallace & Barnes x J.Crew


Seaside light denim chore shirt – $348 Todd Snyder


Brushed Camo Chore Shirt – $368 Todd Snyder


Dark Denim Chore Shirt – $35.99 Gap


Beige Denim Chore Shirt – $174 Todd Snyder


Navy Cord Chore Shirt – $165 Alex Mill


Aqua Twill Chore Jacket – $92 BDG at Urban Outfitters
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Founder & Creative Director of Men's Style Pro, Sabir has a deep passion for menswear and all things manly. Selected as one of the "5 Best Dressed Men In America" by Esquire Magazine in 2010 & as #GQFall 2013 Best Dressed Man. As of 2014, Sabir serves as a freelance brand ambassador & executive stylist for GQ Magazine & GQ Report. Outside of that partnership, Sabir serves as an independent brand consultant as well. Reach me directly at SABIR@MENSSTYLEPRO.COM