Filson
Mackinaw Wool Cruiser Jacket
The gold rush jacket that never quit. Since 1914, Filson's Mackinaw Wool has been the choice of loggers, hunters, and anyone who needs warmth without bulk. This 24-oz. virgin wool is woven so tightly it sheds rain and snow while breathing naturally. It's the jacket your grandfather wore to work—and it still looks good today. Made in the USA, built to outlast everything in your closet.
Details
- 24-oz Virgin Wool
- Water-Repellent
- Made in USA
- Dry Finish Liner
- Corduroy Collar
Design Legacy
Why it endures
C.C. Filson introduced the Mackinaw Wool jacket in 1914, based on the heavy wool coats worn by lumberjacks in the Pacific Northwest. The name comes from Mackinaw City, Michigan—the center of 19th-century wool trading. For over a century, this jacket has been the uniform of foresters, outdoorsmen, and anyone who values function over fashion.
Timelessness
Mackinaw Wool is legendary for a reason—it's windproof, water-resistant, and warmer than almost any synthetic. This isn't fashion; it's workwear that earned its reputation in the harshest conditions. The silhouette hasn't changed in 100+ years because it doesn't need to. Buy once, wear forever.
Did You Know?
Filson's Mackinaw Cloth is woven so tightly that it naturally repels water and blocks wind—no chemical treatments needed. The 24-oz weight provides serious warmth without bulk. It's designed to be worn over layers in freezing conditions, but the breathable wool means you never overheat. Break it in and it becomes yours.