FOR ALL AGES
The denim jacket is a wardrobe essential for children and adults alike.
You can rest assured that a jean jacket is a timeless piece that will always be in style. Their appeal has lasted because they look effortless, cool, and casual with a vintage flair.
Denim was created in the late nineteenth century in the United States and was a popular fabric used for jeans and jean jackets. Since then, denim jackets have maintained their popularity (they were particularly popular in the '80s), and they are still in style in 2020. For more denim ideas, we have some awesome denim dungarees featured on our list of best dungarees.
Probably the best denim jackets on the market are made by Levi Strauss because of their reputation. Did you know that they invented the denim jacket in the 1880s?
You may be looking for a denim jacket for kids so that they too can have their own staple jean jacket. To make things easier for you, we have put in the research and found the 12 best jackets on the market for your child. These jackets are a variety of washes, styles, and most are unisex. For more unisex clothes, check out our list of the best unisex baby clothing.
These are so good you'll wish they fit you too!
Everyone knows GAP is a go-to for denim, so naturally, their kids' denim jacket is one of the best on the market. It is a unisex jacket in a classic medium indigo wash with a straight fit that is easy to style and goes with pretty much everything. This denim has some stretch so makes it a great option for growing children. It is overall a great option for everyday use.
This kids black denim jacket is a great option for less. It is actually a boy's jacket but can definitely be unisex. The garment has everything you would need from a good denim jacket and even comes in other washes.
This jacket may be made for boys but it is definitely suitable for girls too. It is a fantastic staple for your child's wardrobe with its classic denim jacket styling and dark wash, so it is a piece that can go with pretty much anything. This jacket is made of soft durable fabric that has a bit of stretch, great for extra comfort. On top of that, it is also reasonably priced.
This denim jacket/hoodie hybrid is great for going out and about at any time of the year. The contrasting denim with a soft grey hoodie is a definite fashion statement giving a cool and casual vibe. This jacket is the boy option, which would also work well for girls, but Mallimoda also makes a slimmer fitting version for girls too.
This is a snuggly and warm option for children that still want to look casual in colder temperatures. It can also work well in summer evenings too, so is great the whole year, making it a worthwhile investment. Your child will certainly stand out with this fashionable jacket that sports contrasting soft fleece with cool denim.
If you want the easy vibe of denim jacket but with a bit of warmth, look no further. This jacket is lined with sherpa and also has a sherpa collar for a polished look. The jacket has a wearable mid blue wash and is easy to wear during cooler temperatures. This jacket is directed at boys but is definitely a unisex option. Another version of the jacket is available for younger kids too.
This kids' Levi denim jacket is a bit more of an investment but it will definitely last and can be passed down between generations. The Levi's brand is known for quality denim and they make no exception for children. The 100% quality cotton material is carefully chosen with sustainability in mind. This jacket may not have stretch but it will surely last forever.
For the fashion conscious, this kids' cropped denim jacket emulates a cool "vintage meets modern" aesthetic. The wash of this jacket is a dark neutral tone that can work well with so many different outfits. It also sports a faux fur collar adding a nice extra luxe touch. Typical to Levi's this jacket is durable with its high quality cotton, so will be a long lasting option.
This kids' white denim jacket is certainly something that will make your child stand out. Its something different from classic denim washes and also has a sweet puffed sleeve. Whilst it is a bit different it still has everything you would want from a denim jacket including button fastenings and chest pockets. If you're not a fan of white, this jacket also comes in other washes.
When children are younger, it can be difficult to commit to buying investment pieces as they rocket in size every few months. That is why this is one of the best denim jackets around for younger kids. It has a unisex classic cut, a lovely light wash, and a good price too, it is no wonder this made the list. Your child is guaranteed to look super cool with this pure cotton jacket that also sports breast pockets too.
This kids' girls' denim jacket is super sweet with its beautiful floral embroidery which adds a vintage touch. It is a cotton blend with a loose fit and is very reasonably priced too. As this jacket is oversized, it would work well in colder climates with some layering.
This jean jacket is an adorable pastel pink shade, perfect for little fashion lovers. Furthermore, the fabric used is stretchy and comfortable all the while maintaining the performance and durability of high quality denim.
Kidadl Best Buys selects the top products for families of all ages. If you liked our suggestions for the best kids' denim jackets, take a look at these great waterproof trousers for kids or check out our list of the best kids' cycling shorts.
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