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Browse all Frame jackets & outerwear →The Small Suede Jacket -- Mauve
The verdict
Fit
Small cuts are proportioned for petite frames; suede drapes fluidly. Expect a fitted, intentional silhouette. True sizing typical.
Quality
Frame's suede is excellent; soft-hand and durable. At this price point (sale), construction is solid with quality seaming throughout.
Is the price fair?
Sale-priced at $639, a suede jacket in a petite cut is strong value. Original price likely $800+; marked down represents good savings.
Best for
Petite or smaller-framed shoppers seeking a luxury suede layer that fits without alteration; autumn/spring dressing.
Care
Suede requires weekly brushing and annual professional dry cleaning. Treat marks immediately with a suede eraser.
What owners report about Frame jackets & outerwear
Coverage of Frame's jacket line is mostly editorial and retailer-side rather than long-run owner reporting. Reviewers describe the denim jackets as sharply cut, with substantial branded hardware and clean, precise stitching, and an editors' leather-jacket roundup picked the brand's leather blazer for having the right mix of style and materials. The main cautions reviewers raise are care-related: machine drying and frequent washing are said to break down the stretch fibers and fade the dye, shortening the jacket's life.
- Strengths
- Consistent editorial praise for construction detail — solid hardware, clean stitching — and deliberate, tailored cuts across both the denim and leather pieces.
- Watch out for
- There is little long-term owner reporting on the jackets, and reviewers flag the stretch denim as the fragile point — heat and over-washing warp the fit first.
- Sizing
- Reviewers report the jackets generally run true to size, and the oversized styles are cut roomy on purpose, so take your usual size rather than sizing up.
About Frame's jackets & outerwear line as a whole. Sources: Your Ultimate Guide to the Frame Denim Jacket – Cedar & Lily Clothier · The Best Leather Jackets For Women, According To Our Fashion Editors – Forbes