We may earn a commission if you buy through this link, at no extra cost to you.

Navy Mid-Wale Cotton Corduroy Tailored Jacket

Name: Drake's Navy Mid-Wale Cotton Corduroy Tailored Jacket
Brand: Drake's
SKU: drakes-navy-mid-wale-cotton-corduroy-tailored-jacket
Price: 1095 GBP

Jackets & Outerwear

£1,095

The verdict

A navy corduroy tailored jacket at premium pricing; textured and versatile, a solid alternative to standard wool blazers.

Fit

Mid-wale corduroy in tailored cut is close and structured; the nap adds depth to colour and hides minor wrinkles.

Quality

Drake's corduroy tailoring is precise; the napped texture is durable and becomes softer and subtly lighter with age.

Price check

1,095 GBP is fair for a tailored mid-wale corduroy navy blazer, offering good value if you want a textured alternative to wool.

Best for

A versatile dresser who wants a navy blazer with personality and texture, suitable for both casual and smart occasions.

Care

Corduroy ages beautifully; brush gently with the nap, and dry clean occasionally to maintain colour intensity.

corduroynavymid-waletailoredversatile

Have this? Leave a review.

What owners report about Drake's jackets & outerwear

Owners and menswear reviewers treat Drake's jackets — the five-pocket chore jackets and Games blazers especially — as well-made, fabric-led pieces, and an editorial comparison of luxury chore coats found the label's range of cloths, sizes and availability consistently stronger than its peers, with fabric-specific details like snap cuffs on suede versions and rivet buttons on denim ones. The cut runs relaxed by design: forum owners describe Games blazers as slouchy and slightly oversized, with sleeves that frequently need shortening. Pricing draws pushback — commenters on a corduroy Games blazer review argued the fit would have to be perfect to justify the outlay on a casual jacket.

Strengths: Reviewers credit the line's breadth of fabrics and its relaxed casual-tailoring cut, executed with detailing matched to each cloth.
Watch out for: Owners report erratic sizing between styles, sleeves that run long, and prices that even fans say are hard to justify.
Sizing: Fit is intentionally relaxed and inconsistent across styles — one owner fit a 38 Games blazer but needed a 40 in the suede chore jacket — so check each style's own measurements before buying.

About Drake's's jackets & outerwear line as a whole. Sources: Luxury chore coats compared – Permanent Style · Drake's corduroy Mk.I Games Blazer: Review – Permanent Style · How does the fit of this Drake's games blazer look? | Styleforum · The unofficial Drake's London Appreciation Thread | Page 615 | Styleforum