Carhartt WIP OG Active Jacket – 50 Years Denim

Denim History for the Anniversary: The 50 Years Anniversary Edition

The Carhartt WIP OG Active Jacket 50 Years Anniversary Denim is a very special interpretation of arguably the world's most famous workwear design. To mark its 50th anniversary, Carhartt WIP breaks with the tradition of classic Dearborn Canvas and presents the Active Jacket in a heavy, robust 12 oz cotton denim. The result is a garment that redefines the boundary between rugged workwear and modern streetwear aesthetics in an entirely new way.

The color combination Blue / USA Red in a "stone bleached" finish gives the jacket an authentic vintage look. The special stone wash gives the denim a light blue, almost icy appearance with distinctive signs of wear at the seams, which harmonizes perfectly with the contrasting, bright red inner lining. As part of the anniversary collection, this model uses the OG Active Jacket cut – a boxy, generous silhouette that combines an authentic 90s vibe with modern high-end craftsmanship. Another special feature is its reversible function.

Craftsmanship and Exclusive Features (Product Details)

As part of the limited anniversary collection, this denim version meets the highest standards in material and workmanship:

• Outer material: Heavy 12 oz denim (100% cotton), which feels particularly soft to the touch due to the stone-bleached treatment, but still retains the dimensional stability of a genuine work jacket.

• Fit: The jacket is cut in the iconic OG Fit (Original Loose Fit). The boxy fit with wide shoulders and a slightly shortened hem offers the unmistakable 90s vibe.

• Lining: The diamond-quilted Diamond-Quilted-Lining in bold USA Red provides warmth and an extremely strong visual contrast when worn.

• Construction: Triple-stitched (Triple-Stitched) seams at all critical points guarantee the durability for which Carhartt has been famous for decades.

• Details: Robust ribbed cuffs at the hem and sleeves, an adjustable hood, and the massive gold-colored zipper complete the design.

• Branding: The exclusive 50-year woven label inside and the Square-Label on the front pocket distinguish this collector's item.

Styling and Brand Authority

This denim jacket is the absolute showpiece in our range of Carhartt WIP jackets. For a coherent look, it combines excellently with dark Carhartt WIP pants to emphasize the light denim tone. Even over a simple Carhartt WIP hoodie, the boxy silhouette unfolds its full effect.

For 50 years, Carhartt WIP has stood for the evolution from the construction site to the streets of global metropolises. The denim version of the Active Jacket symbolizes this bridge between tradition and lifestyle. Deep insights into the history and various material innovations of the brand can be found on our Carhartt WIP brand page.

Secure your Carhartt WIP OG Active Jacket 50 Years Anniversary Denim in Blue / USA Red (stone bleached) at Stickabush – a limited highlight for any curated streetwear collection. Further Carhartt WIP OG Active Jacket can also be found in our jacket collection.

Features:

• Side 1: 100% cotton (denim)
• Side 2: 100% polyester (satin, quilted)
• Original Loose Fit
• Reversible
• Triple Stitching
• Ribbed cuffs
• Adjustable hood on both sides
• Kangaroo pocket on both sides
• 50th Anniversary graphic lettering
• 50th Anniversary Square Label
• Item No.: I035966_3FZ_12
  

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ) – Carhartt WIP 50 Years Anniversary Denim Edition

What distinguishes the denim edition from the classic Canvas Active Jacket?

Answer: While the standard Active Jacket is made of cotton canvas, this anniversary edition is crafted from heavy 12 oz denim. The "Stone Bleached" treatment gives the jacket a light, authentic vintage look reminiscent of 90s denim culture. Another highlight is the reversible function: the inside is in contrasting USA Red, allowing for two completely different styles in one jacket.

What does "Stone Bleached" mean for the feel and durability of the jacket?

Answer: The stone-bleaching process ensures that the denim feels extremely soft and broken-in from the moment of purchase. Unlike "Raw Denim," this fabric is more flexible and offers high wearing comfort from day one. Since it is high-quality Carhartt denim, the jacket remains extremely abrasion-resistant and durable despite the light wash.

How do I best combine the Blue Denim / USA Red Active Jacket?

Answer: The combination of light blue and strong red makes a powerful statement. For a cohesive look, a "denim-on-denim" style with slightly darker Carhartt WIP pants is recommended. As the jacket is cut in a wide OG Loose Fit, it fits perfectly over gray or black hoodies. If you wear the red side out, blue jeans create the ideal contrast.

How do I wash a stone bleached denim jacket without the red bleeding?

Answer: Since the jacket is reversible and has a red side, we recommend a cold delicate wash at a maximum of 30 degrees. Use a mild detergent and wash the jacket inside out (note leather details!). To preserve the light stone-bleached look of the denim, avoid bleach. It's best to hang dry in the air to maintain the fit of the OG Fit.

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