{"product_id":"mens-black-double-goose-calfskin-v-bomber-jacket","title":"Men’s Black Calfskin V-Bomber Jacket — Double Goose","description":"\u003ch2\u003eGloss-Finish Down Puffer with Detachable Opossum-Fur Neck Trim\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eThis \u003cstrong\u003emen’s black leather V-bomber jacket\u003c\/strong\u003e is the Double Goose V-Bomber Black Elephant, a padded winter bomber made from premium calfskin leather. Its glossy monochrome shell is structured through deep chevron channels, while 90\/10 goose-down insulation supplies the rounded volume associated with the original V-cut silhouette.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eThe “Black Elephant” wording is the official model name; it does not mean the jacket is made from elephant hide. Double Goose identifies the outer shell as calfskin. Discover this distinctive construction within our \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/darkravenhide.com\/collections\/double-goose-v-bomber-leather-jackets\"\u003eblack quilted down-bomber collection\u003c\/a\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eMonochrome Surface Depth\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eThe smooth calfskin exterior has a rich black tone and a pronounced natural sheen. Light reflects from raised channels, shoulders and sleeve curves while recessed seams remain darker, making the all-black construction appear dimensional rather than flat. Normal leather grain, soft creasing and minor tonal differences contribute to the individual surface. For sharper hardware-led alternatives, explore our \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/darkravenhide.com\/collections\/mens-leather-biker-jackets\"\u003emonochrome moto hide range\u003c\/a\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eAngular Front Mapping\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eWide padded sections angle inward from the shoulders and chest toward the full-length center zipper. These converging channels produce the recognizable V-cut or chevron-quilted arrangement used in U.S. fashion terminology. The geometry comes from shaped leather panels and raised seams—not contrasting piping, embroidery or diamond-pattern appliqués. More conventional waist-length profiles appear in our \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/darkravenhide.com\/collections\/mens-leather-bomber-jackets\"\u003ebroader flight-waist assortment\u003c\/a\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eLayered Rear Symmetry\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eThe back repeats the V-Bomber identity through multiple descending chevrons joined around a straight center seam. Rounded shoulder sections flow into the padded sleeves, while the lower panel becomes cleaner before gathering into the waistband. No rear pocket, Western yoke, graphic patch or separate decorative overlay is visible.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eSeasonal Plush Configuration\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eA detachable dark opossum-fur trim provides substantial texture around the neckline. The studio photographs make it appear nearly black, while the lifestyle image reveals warmer brown undertones in natural light. Tonal variation is characteristic of fur and may differ with lighting, direction of the pile and the individual trim.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eStud-Fastened Throat Protection\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eRemoving the fur exposes a completed padded leather collar with visible snap hardware. The manufacturer also specifies a detachable stud-fastened chin guard, allowing the neckline to be configured for fuller coverage or a cleaner open-collar appearance. Both components should be handled through their intended fasteners rather than pulled from the trim.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003ePadded Sleeve Contouring\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eFull-length sleeves carry curved insulated sections from the shoulders toward the wrists. Tonal seamwork outlines each channel, and branded shoulder rivets add a restrained hardware accent. Customers seeking torso-focused layering without padded sleeves can compare our \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/darkravenhide.com\/collections\/mens-leather-vests\"\u003esleeveless hide layering pieces\u003c\/a\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eWelt Pocket Security\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eTwo diagonally positioned hand-warmer pockets are integrated into the lower front. Each leather welt follows the direction of the chevron seams and closes with a branded snap button. This placement preserves the V-shaped visual flow while providing quick-access exterior storage.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eInterior Carry Capacity\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eTwo zippered chest pockets are concealed within the tonal lining. Together with the two exterior welts, they provide four practical storage positions. The inner compartments are better suited to wallets, cards or other small valuables that benefit from zipper security.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eElastic Boundary Compression\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eThe wrists and lower waist are finished with gathered elasticized leather casings. These are not visibly exposed textile rib-knit panels. Their close construction draws the padded sleeves and body inward, creating a defined bomber taper without introducing a contrasting material.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eSignature Branding Restraint\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eYellow Double Goose labels at the inner neck and beside one pocket provide the only vivid color accents. Branded snaps and shoulder rivets remain dark and understated. No large embroidered or chenille patches appear on the jacket; its identity comes from woven labels, marked hardware and recognizable V-channel construction.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eTechnical Attribute Index\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\n\u003ctable\u003e\n  \u003ctbody\u003e\n    \u003ctr\u003e\n      \u003cth scope=\"row\"\u003eOfficial model\u003c\/th\u003e\n      \u003ctd\u003eDouble Goose V-Bomber Black Elephant\u003c\/td\u003e\n    \u003c\/tr\u003e\n    \u003ctr\u003e\n      \u003cth scope=\"row\"\u003eFashion classification\u003c\/th\u003e\n      \u003ctd\u003eMen’s chevron-quilted leather puffer bomber\u003c\/td\u003e\n    \u003c\/tr\u003e\n    \u003ctr\u003e\n      \u003cth scope=\"row\"\u003eOuter material\u003c\/th\u003e\n      \u003ctd\u003ePremium genuine calfskin leather\u003c\/td\u003e\n    \u003c\/tr\u003e\n    \u003ctr\u003e\n      \u003cth scope=\"row\"\u003eShell color\u003c\/th\u003e\n      \u003ctd\u003eDeep black with a smooth, light-reflective finish\u003c\/td\u003e\n    \u003c\/tr\u003e\n    \u003ctr\u003e\n      \u003cth scope=\"row\"\u003eInsulation\u003c\/th\u003e\n      \u003ctd\u003eManufacturer-listed 90\/10 goose-down fill\u003c\/td\u003e\n    \u003c\/tr\u003e\n    \u003ctr\u003e\n      \u003cth scope=\"row\"\u003eInterior lining\u003c\/th\u003e\n      \u003ctd\u003eDurable tonal viscose\u003c\/td\u003e\n    \u003c\/tr\u003e\n    \u003ctr\u003e\n      \u003cth scope=\"row\"\u003eMain collar feature\u003c\/th\u003e\n      \u003ctd\u003eDetachable dark opossum-fur trim\u003c\/td\u003e\n    \u003c\/tr\u003e\n    \u003ctr\u003e\n      \u003cth scope=\"row\"\u003eAdditional neck feature\u003c\/th\u003e\n      \u003ctd\u003eDetachable stud-fastened chin guard\u003c\/td\u003e\n    \u003c\/tr\u003e\n    \u003ctr\u003e\n      \u003cth scope=\"row\"\u003eFront fastening\u003c\/th\u003e\n      \u003ctd\u003eFull-length metal zipper\u003c\/td\u003e\n    \u003c\/tr\u003e\n    \u003ctr\u003e\n      \u003cth scope=\"row\"\u003eOuter storage\u003c\/th\u003e\n      \u003ctd\u003eTwo angled welt pockets with branded snap closures\u003c\/td\u003e\n    \u003c\/tr\u003e\n    \u003ctr\u003e\n      \u003cth scope=\"row\"\u003eInner storage\u003c\/th\u003e\n      \u003ctd\u003eTwo zippered chest pockets\u003c\/td\u003e\n    \u003c\/tr\u003e\n    \u003ctr\u003e\n      \u003cth scope=\"row\"\u003eSeam construction\u003c\/th\u003e\n      \u003ctd\u003eTonal stitching with durable triple-stitched nylon thread\u003c\/td\u003e\n    \u003c\/tr\u003e\n    \u003ctr\u003e\n      \u003cth scope=\"row\"\u003eSleeve finish\u003c\/th\u003e\n      \u003ctd\u003eGathered elasticized leather cuffs\u003c\/td\u003e\n    \u003c\/tr\u003e\n    \u003ctr\u003e\n      \u003cth scope=\"row\"\u003eLower edge\u003c\/th\u003e\n      \u003ctd\u003eMatching elasticized leather waistband\u003c\/td\u003e\n    \u003c\/tr\u003e\n    \u003ctr\u003e\n      \u003cth scope=\"row\"\u003eVisible identifiers\u003c\/th\u003e\n      \u003ctd\u003eYellow woven labels, branded snaps and shoulder rivets\u003c\/td\u003e\n    \u003c\/tr\u003e\n    \u003ctr\u003e\n      \u003cth scope=\"row\"\u003eOverall silhouette\u003c\/th\u003e\n      \u003ctd\u003eRelaxed, padded bomber fit ending around the waist or upper hip\u003c\/td\u003e\n    \u003c\/tr\u003e\n  \u003c\/tbody\u003e\n\u003c\/table\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eIndividual Component Care\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\n\u003cul\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eCalfskin shell:\u003c\/strong\u003e Remove dust with a soft dry cloth. Blot moisture promptly and allow the jacket to air-dry away from direct heat.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eDown chambers:\u003c\/strong\u003e Avoid prolonged compression, machine washing and tumble drying. Redistribute uneven loft gently by hand.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eOpossum-fur trim:\u003c\/strong\u003e Detach through the designated fasteners, keep perfume and conditioner away, and use a fur-care specialist when cleaning is required.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eViscose interior:\u003c\/strong\u003e Blot small marks carefully without saturating the insulation.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eMetal fittings:\u003c\/strong\u003e Keep the zipper, snaps and rivets dry; avoid abrasive polish near the black finish.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eStorage:\u003c\/strong\u003e Use a broad supportive hanger and breathable garment cover in a cool, ventilated area.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eNoir Outfit Direction\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eKeep the glossy black jacket central by combining it with charcoal denim, a black turtleneck, straight-leg trousers or understated sneakers. Removing the fur trim creates a cleaner profile over a sweatshirt, while the fuller collar complements cold-weather knitwear. For a thinner base layer beneath the padded body, consider our \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/darkravenhide.com\/collections\/mens-genuine-leather-shirts\"\u003elightweight leather overshirt options\u003c\/a\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eDecision Support Answers\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\n\u003cdl\u003e\n  \u003cdt\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eDoes “Black Elephant” mean the shell uses elephant leather?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/dt\u003e\n  \u003cdd\u003eNo. Black Elephant is the official model name. The manufacturer identifies the outer shell as premium calfskin leather.\u003c\/dd\u003e\n\n  \u003cdt\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eWhy does the collar look black in the studio photographs but brown outdoors?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/dt\u003e\n  \u003cdd\u003eThe detachable opossum-fur trim has dark tonal variation. Its pile can reveal warmer undertones under daylight and from different viewing angles.\u003c\/dd\u003e\n\n  \u003cdt\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eIs the collar made from shearling wool?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/dt\u003e\n  \u003cdd\u003eNo. The official specification identifies this model’s removable trim as opossum fur.\u003c\/dd\u003e\n\n  \u003cdt\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eCan both neckline components be detached?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/dt\u003e\n  \u003cdd\u003eThe manufacturer lists a detachable fur trim and a separate detachable stud-fastened chin guard. Use only their intended snap attachments.\u003c\/dd\u003e\n\n  \u003cdt\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eIs the shiny appearance a metallic coating?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/dt\u003e\n  \u003cdd\u003eNo metallic finish is specified. The highlights come from smooth black calfskin reflecting light across the padded surfaces.\u003c\/dd\u003e\n\n  \u003cdt\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eAre the rear V shapes printed or embroidered?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/dt\u003e\n  \u003cdd\u003eNo. They are formed through shaped leather sections, padded channels and tonal seam construction.\u003c\/dd\u003e\n\n  \u003cdt\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eHow many usable pockets does the jacket provide?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/dt\u003e\n  \u003cdd\u003eIt has two snap-fastened exterior welt pockets and two zippered interior chest pockets.\u003c\/dd\u003e\n\n  \u003cdt\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eDoes the stated 90\/10 fill provide a temperature rating?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/dt\u003e\n  \u003cdd\u003eNo. It describes the manufacturer-listed fill composition, not tested warmth, fill power or a guaranteed operating temperature.\u003c\/dd\u003e\n\n  \u003cdt\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eHow should the padded silhouette fit?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/dt\u003e\n  \u003cdd\u003eThe body should retain visible loft while closing without pulling across the chest. Compare chest, shoulder, sleeve and waist measurements with the product-specific chart, especially when adding knitwear.\u003c\/dd\u003e\n\n  \u003cdt\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eCan this jacket be cleaned in a home washing machine?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/dt\u003e\n  \u003cdd\u003eNo. Use a professional specialist capable of treating calfskin, down insulation and detachable fur components.\u003c\/dd\u003e\n\u003c\/dl\u003e","brand":"Double Goose","offers":[{"title":"XS","offer_id":50638939586777,"sku":null,"price":290.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true},{"title":"S","offer_id":50638939619545,"sku":null,"price":290.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true},{"title":"M","offer_id":50638939652313,"sku":null,"price":290.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true},{"title":"L","offer_id":50638939685081,"sku":null,"price":290.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true},{"title":"XL","offer_id":50638939717849,"sku":null,"price":290.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true},{"title":"2XL","offer_id":50638939750617,"sku":null,"price":290.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true},{"title":"3XL","offer_id":50638939783385,"sku":null,"price":290.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true},{"title":"4XL","offer_id":50638939816153,"sku":null,"price":290.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true},{"title":"5XL","offer_id":50638939848921,"sku":null,"price":290.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0828\/4877\/6409\/files\/mens-black-calfskin-v-bomber-dark-fur-collar-front_jpg.jpg?v=1791524973","url":"https:\/\/darkravenhide.com\/products\/mens-black-double-goose-calfskin-v-bomber-jacket","provider":"Dark Raven Hide","version":"1.0","type":"link"}