Essentials: Urban Cowboy

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You don’t have to grow up watching John Wayne movies to appreciate the masculine aesthetic of the cowboy. But for anyone who was raised on stories of how the West was won, the ranch hand look will always be in style.

When you’re not out on the range, though, you don’t need a full set of cowboy gear. Instead, look to our Urban Cowboy outfit for inspiration on how to bring that style to the city.

Flint and Tinder Sherpa-Lined Corduroy Trucker Jacket

Flint and Tinder Sherpa-Lined Corduroy Trucker Jacket

Tough and textured, handsome and warm: The Flint and Tinder Sherpa-Lined Corduroy Trucker Jacket does it all. It’s a perfect layering piece for the urban cowboy look, with a crisp fit inside of a rugged exterior, and a contrasting collar for more color-matching layering options.

Taylor Stitch Democratic Jeans in Black 3-Month Wash Selvage

Taylor Stitch Democratic Jeans in Black 3-Month Wash Selvage

Cowboy jeans just fit different. Trim, not baggy. Tailored legs. A low or medium rise. And enough room around the leg openings to fit a boot into. Taylor Stitch’s Democratic Jeans fit on all counts, and come in a selvage wash that looks equally at home out on the range or inside a sophisticated cafe.

Carolina Mfg. Paisley Bandana

Carolina Mfg. Paisley Bandana

Bandanas are the secret weapon of cowboy cool, offering a simple and versatile way to dress up even the simplest of outfits. Go for a classic paisley like this one from Carolina Mfg., and pick up a few colors while you’re at it—they’re the perfect way to add a splash of color to your fit.

Tecovas Cartwright Boots

Tecovas Cartwright Boots

You can’t look the cowboy part without a pair of cowboy boots—and Tecovas makes some of the highest quality, best value boots around. Their Cartwright boots look like they’re straight out of the OK Corral, and their handmade quality is second to none.

Buck Mason Pacific Twill Vintage One Pocket Shirt

Buck Mason Pacific Twill Vintage One Pocket Shirt

The final piece of the urban cowboy look is a patterned button-down shirt, layered to create a visually appealing contrast between textures, colors, and patterns. Buck Mason’s Vintage One Pocket Shirts fit the bill perfectly, offering heritage-quality construction with a timeless look and feel.

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