Dorothy | Checked Velvet Jacket High Collar White

Napped check. Collar standing. Wrists covered.

The velvet surface is what registers first — a soft, napped check that shifts in the light as you move. The high collar holds its shape rather than folding flat, so it shields the neck on a cold platform. Long sleeves run to the wrist and the body is cut with room for a knit beneath, without pulling across the back. In white it reads polished rather than utility.

Stand-Up Collar That Closes the Gap Fastened high, it covers the space a scarf usually has to fill. Left open, it frames the jaw and softens the line through the shoulder.

Layering Room That Doesn't Read Bulky There is enough ease through the body for a jumper underneath, so the jacket carries from October into early spring.

Sleeve Length That Stays Put The long sleeve finishes at the wrist and holds there, so nothing rides back when you reach for a bag.

Napped Velvet With Quiet Structure The cloth is a checked velvet with a short, dense pile that takes light rather than shine, and it has enough body to stand away from the frame instead of clinging. Seams are set clean through the shoulder so the collar stays upright through the day.

Wear it over a fine-gauge polo neck with straight dark trousers and a flat boot.

PRODUCT DETAILS

• Fabric: Checked velvet with a short napped pile
• Fit: Relaxed through the body, cut to layer over knitwear
• Sleeve: Long, finishing at the wrist
• Length: Jacket length, sits at the hip
• Collar: Structured high stand collar
• Season: Autumn through early spring
• Occasions: Commuting, weekends, evenings out
• Sizes: S, M, L, XL, 2XL, 3XL
• Colour: White