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  Age on Sunday   20 Aug 2017  Heavy on the pockets!

Heavy on the pockets!

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Published : Aug 20, 2017, 6:09 am IST
Updated : Aug 20, 2017, 6:10 am IST

Jackets are the most coveted pieces and they don’t come cheap. Check out the expensive ones.

The Thriller Jacket
 The Thriller Jacket

No matter how simple you end up looking, wearing a jacket can up your style game any day. Your jacket is the last item that pulls your whole outfit together. But how much are you ready to spend on a jacket? A jacket worn by Michael Jackson in the song Thriller in 1983 was sold for a whopping $1.8 million in 2011. A leather bomber jacket by Balmain that is worn by the likes of Kanye West, Joe Jonas and Justin Bieber is available at a price of $7,600. Whereas, a Saint Laurent Classic Motorcycle Jacket is priced at $6,121. We look at the costliest jackets in the world.

Saint Laurent Classic Motorcycle Jacket — Price: $6,121

Third on the list of most expensive jackets, this classic has a standard collar, a front flap pocket, an off-centre front zip fastening, a straight hem, front zipped pockets, epaulettes on the shoulders, long sleeves, silver-tone stud detailing, zip cuffs, a full cotton blend lining and a belted waist. Available at a stunning price of $6,121, this Saint Laurent Classic Motorcycle Jacket is mostly manufactured in Italy.

Saint Laurent Classic Motorcycle Jacket

Leather bomber by Balmain — Price: $7,600

This leather bomber jacket by Balmain is widely considered as celebrity jacket because famous celebrities such as Kanye West, Joe Jonas and Justin Bieber are known for sporting it. It includes a front zip with beautiful studded buttons, zip long sleeves, two front pockets, ribbed knit trims which give this jacket impressive look therefore also used by the bikers. Second on the list of most expensive jackets, it is available mostly only in black colour. 

Leather bomber by Balmain

Beaver-Trimmed Leather Jacket — Price: 5,580 pounds 

This one-of-a-kind jacket is manufactured in Italy and Argentina and is made with pure leather of deer! It is priced at 5,580 pounds and is fourth on the list. Its key features include a buckled strap under the collar, two front flap pockets, black fur detachable collar, wool jersey trim, quilted lining, two inner pockets and zip fastening. 

Beaver-Trimmed Leather Jacket

Moncler Padded Sleeve Shearling Jacket — Price: $5,209

Moncler Padded Sleeve Shearling is known for its most beautiful leather. The main features of this jacket include dark brown shearling padded featuring a classic collar, front flap pockets, long sleeves, a front zip fastening and a straight hem. This is prepared by the skin of sheep, polyamide or shearling therefore mostly available in brown colour.

Moncler Padded Sleeve Shearling Jacket

The Thriller Jacket — Price: $1.8 million 

Do you remember the jacket that the King of Pop wore in the best-selling album of all time? The jacket that Michael Jackson wore in his song Thriller in 1983 is considered as the most expensive jacket in the world. In 2011, it was sold for a whopping $1.8 million. This jacket was designed by Deborah Nadoolman Landis and was the hottest outwear in the 1980s. It is even emulated by stars of today including Kanye West, Chris Brown and Bruno Mars. 

Courtesy: RichestLifestyle.com

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