Women's 49er Jacket
A lightweight wool jacket that keeps Pendleton’s 1949 westernwear attitude alive.
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Story & heritage
Pendleton’s archive story places the 49er at 1949, and the brand has called it a favorite for more than seventy years. It is one of the clearest examples of Pendleton’s move from workwear wool into modern women’s sportswear.
The current product keeps that original idea intact: a classic, easy jacket silhouette that still reads as a piece of American heritage rather than a trend item.
Materials & craft
The official page says it is made of pure virgin wool woven in Pendleton’s American mills, with a lightweight, unlined build, open collar and bias-cut patch pockets. The shape is relaxed but the material stays disciplined and durable.
How to choose & style
Wear it as a jacket substitute when you want structure without bulk. It pairs naturally with denim, boots, and simple knitwear, and it works best when the jacket stays the loudest thing in the outfit.
