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Exploring the Wardrobe Must-Have
To mark the Queens Platinum Jubilee, we are celebrating one of our amazing Made in England pieces. THE ORIGIN OF THE UTILITY JACKET The utility jacket, also known as the chore coat or worker jacket originates from 19th-century France. Traditionally made from moleskin and cotton drill these jackets were durable, with their simple button fastenings and large pockets for tools...VIEW THE ARTICLE -
Buy Less, Buy Better with Parka
Transitional dressing is defined as clothing that seamlessly ‘transitions’ you from one season to another. The concept is based around ‘buy less, buy better’ in the hopes of looking after our planet and our wallets! We are encouraging our customers to invest in outerwear that will be there go to, all year round. There are multiple ways you can consciously...VIEW THE ARTICLE -
The Care Guide: Waxed Cotton
Here at Parka, we create outerwear that is designed to last and our WATSON parka is definitely no exception. Engineered from 100% cotton with a wax finish, it is the perfect transitional piece for anybody’s wardrobe. We believe understanding the product you’re buying leads to you being able to show it the right kind of love. Therefore, we wanted to...VIEW THE ARTICLE -
The Care Guide: PU Coats
We've been making traditional parkas for nearly 70 years and like to think we know a thing or two about how to best care for them. Our rich history in the manufacturing of many different coat fabrics means we are well versed when it comes to advising customers how to keep their Parka London jacket looking as good as the...VIEW THE ARTICLE