Women’s Black Quilted Leather Bomber Jacket

A clean bomber silhouette, genuine sheepskin and padded diamond quilting come together in a jacket designed for everyday cold-weather style. Made from substantial 1.1mm black sheepskin leather, this women’s quilted leather jacket has enough structure to hold its geometric pattern while remaining more flexible than similarly thick cowhide.

The quilting continues across the front, back and sleeves, giving the jacket a consistent textured appearance from every angle. Black 2x2 ribbing at the neckline, cuffs and hem softens the leather construction, improves comfort and creates the close-fitting finish associated with classic bomber jackets.

What Makes This Quilted Jacket Different?

Instead of limiting the quilting to the shoulders or selected panels, this design carries its padded diamond pattern across almost the entire leather shell. Intersecting diagonal stitch lines divide the padding into evenly shaped sections, helping it remain distributed throughout the jacket.

The raised diamonds create visual depth without additional graphics or contrasting colours. Light reflects differently across each padded section, allowing the all-black design to look detailed rather than flat. Discover other interpretations of this construction in our quilted jackets collection.

Strong 1.1mm Sheepskin Leather

The 1.1mm sheepskin shell is thicker than the lightweight leather commonly used for fashion jackets. This added substance helps the jacket maintain its quilted definition and provides more wind resistance than a thin, unpadded leather layer.

Sheepskin remains naturally softer and more pliable than many heavier hides. This makes it suitable for a bomber design that needs to move comfortably at the shoulders and elbows while retaining a structured outer appearance.

As genuine leather is a natural material, minor variations in grain and texture may be present. These differences give each jacket its own character and should not be mistaken for defects.

Straight Original YKK Zipper Closure

A centrally positioned original YKK metal zipper provides a straightforward front closure. The silver-tone hardware creates a controlled contrast against the black leather and runs from the ribbed hem to the base of the collar.

The straight fastening makes the jacket easy to layer and gives it a more minimal appearance than an asymmetric biker jacket. Wear it completely closed for better coverage in cool weather or leave it open over a T-shirt, knit or sweatshirt for a more relaxed outfit.

2x2 Ribbed Neck, Cuffs and Hem

Black 2x2 ribbing is used at three important areas:

• The ribbed collar sits comfortably around the neck without the stiffness of a full leather collar.

• Stretch rib cuffs help hold the sleeves near the wrists and limit cold air entering through the openings.

• The ribbed hem draws the lower edge closer to the body and gives the jacket its recognizable bomber shape.

A 2x2 rib alternates two knit stitches with two purl stitches, producing a thicker and more defined texture than a basic flat knit. Its natural elasticity allows the trim to stretch during wear and return toward its original shape afterward.

Side-Entry Hand Pockets

Two side-entry welt pockets are incorporated into the lower front panels. Their openings sit neatly between the quilted sections, providing convenient hand access without adding bulky flaps or visible pocket hardware.

The understated pocket construction supports the jacket’s clean appearance while giving the wearer space for small daily essentials. For items that may slip out easily, such as loose cards or coins, using an additional secure bag is recommended because the outer pockets are open rather than zippered.

Cotton-Blend Inner Lining

The interior is finished with a lining made from 70% cotton and 30% polyester. Cotton contributes softness and breathability, while polyester improves durability and helps the fabric maintain its shape through repeated wear.

This blend creates a comfortable layer between the body and the leather shell. Combined with the padded exterior, it makes the jacket well suited to autumn, early spring and mild winter conditions. Individual comfort will depend on the temperature, wind and clothing worn underneath.

Construction and Stitching

Tonal black thread preserves the monochrome appearance while allowing the raised pattern to provide the detail. Closely spaced diagonal stitch lines cross to create the uniform diamonds across the body, shoulders, sleeves and back.

Parallel topstitching reinforces the main panel joins, zipper channels, sleeve sections and pocket edges. The back is formed as a broad continuous quilted panel, while shaped seams around the arms help the padded sleeves follow the body more naturally.

The ribbing is secured beneath clean leather-to-knit seams at the collar, cuffs and hem. This construction keeps the transition between the leather shell and stretch trim visually organized.

Product Details

• Outer material: Genuine sheepskin leather

• Leather thickness: Approximately 1.1mm

• Colour: Black

• Style: Women’s quilted leather bomber jacket

• Surface design: Padded diamond quilting

• Closure: Straight original YKK metal zipper

• Hardware colour: Silver tone

• Collar: Black 2x2 rib-knit bomber collar

• Cuffs: Black 2x2 stretch rib

• Hem: Black 2x2 stretch rib

• Exterior pockets: Two side-entry welt pockets

• Lining: 70% cotton and 30% polyester

• Sleeves: Long padded sleeves with continuous diamond quilting

• Back: Fully quilted diamond panel

• Stitching: Tonal diamond stitching with reinforced panel topstitching

• Length: Waist-length bomber profile

• Best suited to: Everyday wear and cool transitional weather

How to Style It

The jacket’s monochrome finish makes it easy to wear with denim, tailored trousers, leggings and dresses. Pair it with a plain white top and straight-leg jeans for a simple daytime outfit, or combine it with black trousers and boots for a completely tonal look.

Because the quilting already supplies visual detail, the jacket works particularly well with uncomplicated base layers. The fitted ribbed hem also complements high-waisted trousers and skirts by defining the lower edge of the jacket.

More leather types, cuts and finishes can be compared in our wider women’s leather jacket collection.

Finding the Right Fit

The padded leather has more body than an unquilted sheepskin shell, while the ribbed hem brings the jacket closer to the waist. Measure your bust, shoulders, natural waist and sleeve length before choosing a size, then compare the results with our size guide.

Choose your regular size for a neat bomber fit over a T-shirt or light top. Consider sizing up if your measurements fall between sizes, if you have broader shoulders or if you plan to wear medium-weight knitwear underneath. The front zipper should close smoothly without flattening the padded diamonds or pulling across the chest.

Care and Storage

Wipe light surface dust away with a clean, soft cloth. Dust can settle inside the diamond stitch channels, so clean along the quilting gently rather than pressing or rubbing hard across the padding.

If the jacket becomes damp, blot away excess moisture and hang it to dry naturally at room temperature. Do not place it beside a radiator or use a hair dryer, as concentrated heat may stiffen the leather and reduce the elasticity of the ribbed trim.

Use a conditioner intended for finished sheepskin leather only after testing it on a concealed section. Avoid applying conditioner directly to the knit collar, cuffs or hem. Professional leather cleaning is recommended for deep stains or complete cleaning.

Store the jacket on a wide, shaped hanger in a ventilated wardrobe. Do not fold it beneath heavy clothing, as prolonged compression can flatten the padded diamonds. Our complete leather jacket care guide contains further advice for conditioning and long-term storage.

Frequently Asked Questions

How warm is a padded quilted leather jacket?

The leather shell, distributed padding and ribbed openings provide more coverage than a thin, unlined fashion jacket. It is a useful choice for cool transitional weather, but it is not designed as a substitute for a heavily insulated coat in freezing conditions.

Will the diamond padding become flat?

Some gentle settling is normal as the jacket is worn, but proper storage helps preserve its structure. Hang the jacket instead of folding it, and avoid placing heavy items on top of the quilted panels for long periods.

How should the 2x2 ribbing be cleaned?

Remove surface dust with a soft, dry cloth and avoid saturating the knit. If professional cleaning is required, tell the cleaner that the jacket combines genuine leather with cotton-blend ribbing so both materials can be treated appropriately.

Can the jacket be machine washed?

No. Machine washing can damage the leather finish, shift the padding and distort the knitted collar, cuffs and hem. Use a professional cleaner experienced with quilted leather garments when full cleaning is needed.

Does the ribbed hem make the jacket feel tight?

The rib is designed to sit closer to the waist while retaining enough elasticity for normal movement. If you prefer a looser hem or intend to layer heavily, choosing the larger size may provide a more comfortable fit.

Is this jacket waterproof?

The leather can tolerate brief contact with light moisture, but the jacket is not waterproof. Prolonged rain may affect the leather and allow moisture to enter through the quilted seams, so it should be dried promptly and naturally if it becomes wet.

Can it be used as a protective motorcycle jacket?

This is a fashion and everyday-wear bomber jacket. It does not include certified armour or confirmed abrasion-rated construction and should not replace safety-approved motorcycle clothing.