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Baracuta, presented in this catalogue by BMB Clothing, is widely regarded as one of Britain's greatest contributions to menswear. The brand is best known for the G9, the original Harrington jacket, much imitated but only ever made in its definitive form by Baracuta.

The Original Harrington

The G9 is THE original Harrington jacket. While it has been much copied over the decades, the definitive version is made only by Baracuta, which has been dressing icons and legends in the G9 since 1937.

Worn by Icons and Legends

Few jackets carry such a storied following. Baracuta has dressed cultural figures across generations, with strong links in the music industry as well as film and sport.

  • Music figures including Liam Gallagher, Blur stars Damon Albarn and Graham Coxon, Razorlight, Jamie T and Pete Doherty have all worn the famous G9 Harrington jacket in recent times.
  • Hollywood star Martin Freeman and football legend Thierry Henry are among its admirers.
  • Earlier icons such as McQueen, Elvis and Sinatra wore the G9, and the latest James Bond, Daniel Craig, has his very own.

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the Baracuta G9?

The G9 is THE original Harrington jacket. Much copied over the years, the definitive version is made only by Baracuta.

How long has Baracuta been making the G9?

Baracuta has been dressing icons and legends in the G9 jacket since 1937.

Which musicians have worn the G9 Harrington?

In recent times, Liam Gallagher, Blur stars Damon Albarn and Graham Coxon, Razorlight, Jamie T and Pete Doherty have all worn the famous G9 Harrington jacket.

Have film and sporting figures worn Baracuta?

Yes. Admirers include Hollywood star Martin Freeman, football legend Thierry Henry, and the latest James Bond, Daniel Craig, who has his very own G9.

Which earlier icons are associated with the jacket?

The G9 has been worn by figures such as McQueen, Elvis and Sinatra.

Why is Baracuta considered significant in menswear?

It is widely regarded as one of Britain's greatest contributions to menswear, with the G9 standing as the original and definitive Harrington jacket.

This catalogue is part of the Catalink archive and may no longer be available to order. The information above describes BMB Clothing. For current details, visit the company's official website.

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