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Aviator jackets fly high as Masters of the Air effect takes off on the high street


Retailers report soaring sales on the back of Apple TV’s second world war drama about American pilots

The unlikely star of the Apple TV second world war drama series Masters of the Air, the last episode of which is released in the UK on Friday, is not the flight scenes or the solid performances from Callum Turner and Austin Butler, but the jackets. “The sexy older brother of a shearling coat, the aviator jacket is a wardrobe staple that stands the test of time,” says Damien Paul, the head of menswear at Matches. For his first outing at Dunhill earlier this month, its creative director, Simon Holloway, presented an outsized burnt caramel bomber jacket.

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