- Design: Archival Filson Cruiser utility silhouette with Baracuta heritage details
- Outer Shell 1: 100% cotton UK-sourced water-repellent waxed Shelter Cloth (Oil Shelt)
- Outer Shell 2: 100% cotton accents
- Insulation: 100% polyester PrimaLoft® Silver lightweight thermal fill
- Body Lining: 100% cotton in Baracuta's unmistakable Fraser Tartan
- Sleeve & Lower Lining: 55% polyester, 45% viscose for friction-free movement
- Collar: Plush 100% cotton corduroy collar lining for next-to-skin warmth
- Closure: Heavy-duty snap-front placket with custom engraved metal snaps
- Pocket Layout: 2 large front snap-flap bellows pockets, 1 chest pocket with stitched tool compartments
- Stitching: Reinforced contrast topstitching at all high-stress seams
Two Heritage Icons Collide: Pacific Northwest Grit Meets British Subculture
The Filson x Baracuta Cruiser Jacket represents a rare, seamless meeting of transatlantic outerwear history. Since 1897, C.C. Filson has engineered hard-wearing equipment for loggers, timber cruisers, and gold rush prospectors in the Pacific Northwest. Across the Atlantic, Baracuta became a defining fixture of British style, famous for clean tailoring and the iconic red, white, and green Fraser Tartan. This collaboration takes the bones of Filson’s patented 1914 Cruiser design and refines it with Baracuta’s distinctive interior lineage.
UK-Sourced Waxed Shelter Cloth with PrimaLoft® Silver Warmth
Constructed from 100% cotton Shelter Cloth sourced in the UK, the outer shell is treated with a specialized oil-wax finish that shrugs off persistent rain, freezing sleet, and gale-force wind. Unlike bulky winter coats that weigh you down, this Cruiser is packed with PrimaLoft® Silver insulation. Originally engineered for military applications requiring high thermal efficiency without mass, it keeps you warm when damp while allowing excess body heat to vent naturally.
Fraser Tartan Lining & Archival Pocket Architecture
Inside, the body is lined with Baracuta’s world-renowned Fraser Tartan in 100% soft cotton, while the sleeves are finished in a smooth polyester-viscose blend that glides over flannel shirts and knitwear without catching. The front features Filson’s signature pocket configuration: two generous lower bellows pockets with secure snap flaps, alongside a dedicated upper utility pocket with stitched compartments for pens, tools, or everyday carry gear.
A soft corduroy collar shields your neck from wind chill, and the full snap-front placket is secured with engraved custom hardware built for years of outdoor use.