Northwoods Shirt Jacket - Boneyard Plaid

Jackets & Outerwear

$254as of Sep 3, 2026. Check the current price at Faherty

The verdict

A heritage-inspired plaid shirt-jacket with considered construction; $254 is on the higher side but defensible.

Fit

Shirt jackets from Faherty fit relaxed but tailored enough to wear solo. Expect a casual, untucked fit.

Quality

Organic cotton plaid from Faherty holds dye well and improves with washing. Seams are reinforced; hardware is thoughtful.

Price check

At $254, Faherty is pricing for the heritage story and construction quality. It's not cheap, but it's honest premium, not inflated.

Best for

Men who want a plaid layer that ages well and signals taste without being precious about it.

Care

Plaids can fade; wash in cool water inside-out to preserve color contrast.

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Fit check: Faherty

True to size

Faherty fits true to size with a deliberately relaxed cut — take your usual size, and only size down on the roomiest dresses and boxy tees if you're between sizes.

Owners and hands-on reviewers consistently report Faherty running true to size, with the slight ease built into the cut rather than a sign to size down. The relaxed silhouette shows up across lines — tees are described as boxy-but-not-oversized, pants run about a half-inch generous in the waist (not enough to change size), and some dresses and boxier tops read roomy enough that between-sizes buyers go down. A minority of owners find pieces large and boxy at their usual size — one Reddit user had a medium tailored — and a few customer reviews flag garment-to-garment inconsistency, but that's the exception in the feedback, not the pattern.

Sizing advice: Order your usual size across the line; if you're between sizes, size down only on roomy dresses and boxy tees — everywhere else stay true, since the relaxed drape is intentional.

Per owner & reviewer reports: Faherty Brand Review — An Indigo Day · Faherty Clothing Review — Style & Serum · Faherty Clothing Review — Honest Brand Reviews

What owners report about Faherty jackets & outerwear

Third-party coverage of Faherty's jackets specifically is thin — most independent reviews center on the brand's shirts and knits, with outerwear mentioned in passing. What exists is positive on materials and comfort: one long-term reviewer expects his Teton Jacket to last generations, and brand-level write-ups say the fabric quality is a real step above typical mall brands. The recurring drawbacks are price — reviewers note outerwear can push past $300 — and relaxed, boxy cuts that at least one owner paid to have tailored.

Strengths: Soft, comfortable fabrics and casual designs that long-term owners describe as pieces they expect to keep for years.
Watch out for: Price is the most common complaint, and the roomy, boxy fit sends some owners to a tailor.
Sizing: Reviewers report true-to-size but relaxed fits; one owner found the fit "a little large and boxy for a normal medium" and had it tailored.

About Faherty's jackets & outerwear line as a whole. Sources: The Essential Faherty Brand Review | Modern Fellows · Faherty Clothing Review: Is this Brand Worth the Premium? | Style & Serum · Faherty Clothing Review | Honest Brand Reviews