Back of Lee jacket featuring custom BOWIE patch and lightning bolt graphic.
Front of vintage 1970s Lee denim jacket with chest pockets and brass buttons.
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Back of Lee jacket featuring custom BOWIE patch and lightning bolt graphic.
Front of vintage 1970s Lee denim jacket with chest pockets and brass buttons.

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Vintage 1970s LEE Denim Jacket with David Bowie Art - Made in USA - Medium

With its distressed appliqué and vibrant Ziggy-era flair, this jacket bridges American workwear and British rock revolution in one unforgettable piece.

Description

An American classic with a glam-rock twist—this vintage 1970s Lee denim jacket serves up iconic trucker style with a bold hand-applied David Bowie back patch that nods to the lightning bolt era. The front keeps it classic with Lee branding, dual chest pockets, and brass-tone buttons. The back takes it to another level.

Specifications

Pit to pit: 21.5"
Shoulder width: 19"
Body length: 19.5"
Sleeve length: 23.5"

Era: 1970s (jacket base)
Brand: Lee
Material: Cotton Denim with Brass Trim
Color: Medium wash denim
Label: Lee—Made in USA
Size: Marked or fits like MEDIUM (see measurements below)
Back Detail: Large “BOWIE” appliqué with red/blue lightning bolt
Condition: Vintage condition with signs of age and wear; please refer to photos for fade, seam wear, and detailing on the back artwork.

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