GQ Australia - 08.2018

1968

JOHNLENNON

Few mortals have reached

Lennon’slevelofgod-likestatus.

Singer,songwriterandactivist,he

wasunafraidofrockingdenimon

denim with shoulder-length hair.

Fortune favours the brave.

1973

MARTIN SHEEN

A vintage take on the trucker

jacket, this. Though, be warned -

any attempt to recreate this look,

with cowboy hat and Cadillac in

tow, will likely fall flat unless you

too are a Hollywood legend.

1998

LIAM GALLAGHER

In 2009 the poster boy for Britpop

managed to take a break from

baiting his brother Noel to start his

own fashion label, Pretty Green.

Andyes,ithasitsowntrucker

jacket. Naturally.

2003

VIN DIESEL

FifteenyearsandGodknowshow

manyFast and the Furiousfilms

later, Vin Diesel has managed to

stay looking largely the same.

Funnywhatcareerearningsof

more than $200m can do.

THE ICON

ONE OF THE SAFEST BETS IN ANY WARDROBE SINCE THE ‘60S, THE

TRUCKER JACKET IS PROOF SOMETIMES SIMPLICITY REIGNS SUPREME.

TRUCKER

JACKET

$280, by

G-Star

.

$380, by

Diesel

.

$79.95, by

To p m a n

.

$199, by

To m my

Jeans

.

$1

30, by

Levi’s

.

STYLING: LEILA AMIRPARVIZ. WORDS: CHRISTOPHER RILEY. PHOTOGRAPHY: EDWARD URRUTIA; GETTY IMAGES.

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