Offering insulation and comfort without compromise, the Bowden Down Gilet is a high-performing all-rounder for every season. As a layer under your favourite jacket or on its own as a stylish outerwear piece – whether you’re at the clay ground, en route to the office or enjoying a day out with the family – this gilet is made to be lived in. Warm and windproof yet light and breathable, its tailored design ensures a contoured fit, while ethically sourced down, feathers and recycled polyester tick every box on the sustainability front. With zip pockets, a signature brown trim and contrast lining on an impressive list of features, it’s sure to become a treasured countrywear staple.
Features
100% breathable
Contrast lining
800 fill power, ethically sourced down filling (90% down, 10% feathers)
Regular fit
Two-way YKK front zip
Schöffel branded suede zip pull
Featuring Schöffel branding
Schöffel branded fabric pip
Schöffel signature brown trim
Two external zip security pockets
Extremely lightweight
Machine washable
Size Guide – Men’s
(Please note Schoffel’s sizes are UK sizes)
Men’s Classic Fit Shooting Coats, Oakham, Carron, Brora, Belton
Please Note: These items come up larger than normal, this is reflected in the size guide below. These items are a straight cut and will measure similar around the chest, waist, and hem.
| UK | EU | US | International | To fit a chest size of |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 36 | 46 | 36 | S | 38″ |
| 38 | 48 | 38 | S/M | 40″ |
| 40 | 50 | 40 | M/L | 42″ |
| 42 | 52 | 42 | L | 44″ |
| 44 | 54 | 44 | L/XL | 46″ |
| 46 | 56 | 46 | XL | 48″ |
| 48 | 58 | 48 | 2XL | 50″ |
| 50 | 60 | 50 | 2XL | 52″ |
| 52 | 62 | 52 | 3XL | 54″ |
| 54 | 64 | 54 | 3XL | 56″ |
Men’s Contemporary Shooting Coats, Outerwear and Fleece
| UK | EU | US | International | To fit a chest size of |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 32 | 42 | 32 | XS | 32″ |
| 34 | 44 | 34 | XS | 34″ |
| 36 | 46 | 36 | S | 36″ |
| 38 | 48 | 38 | S/M | 38″ |
| 40 | 50 | 40 | M/L | 40″ |
| 42 | 52 | 42 | L | 42″ |
| 44 | 54 | 44 | L/XL | 44″ |
| 46 | 56 | 46 | XL | 46″ |
| 48 | 58 | 48 | 2XL | 48″ |
| 50 | 60 | 50 | 2XL | 50″ |
| 52 | 62 | 52 | 3XL | 52″ |
| 54 | 64 | 54 | 3XL | 54″ |
Men’s Trousers / Pants
| UK (inches) | Germany | France |
|---|---|---|
| 32 | 48 | 42 |
| 34 | 50 | 44 |
| 36 | 52 | 46 |
| 38 | 54 | 48 |
| 40 | 58 | 50 |
| 42 | 58 | 52 |
| 44 | 60 | 54 |
| 46 | 62 | 56 |
| 48 | 64 | 58 |
Men’s Knitwear
| Size | To Fit a Chest Size of (Inches) |
|---|---|
| S | 36 – 38″ |
| M | 38-40″ |
| L | 42-44″ |
| XL | 44-46″ |
| 2XL | 48-50″ |
| 3XL | 52-54″ |
Men’s/Unisex Jersey
| Size | To Fit a Chest Size of (Inches) |
|---|---|
| XS | 32-34″ |
| S | 34 – 36″ |
| M | 38-40″ |
| L | 42-44″ |
| XL | 46-48″ |
| 2XL | 48-50″ |
| 3XL | 50-52″ |
Men’s Polo Shirts and T-Shirts
| Size | To Fit a Chest Size of (Inches) |
|---|---|
| S | 36 – 38″ |
| M | 38 – 40″ |
| L | 40-42″ |
| XL | 42-44″ |
| 2XL | 44-46″ |
| 3XL | 46-48″ |
Men’s Shirts
| Collar Size (Inches) | To Fit a Chest Size of (Inches) | To Fit a Waist Size of (Inches) | International |
|---|---|---|---|
| 15 | 34-36 | 30-32 | S |
| 15.5 | 36-38 | 32-34 | S/M |
| 16 | 40-42 | 34-36 | M/L |
| 16.5 | 42-44 | 36-38 | L |
| 17 | 44-46 | 38-40 | XL |
| 17.5 | 46-48 | 40-42 | 2XL |
| 18 | 48-50 | 42-44 | 2XL |
| 18.5 | 52-54 | 44-46 | 3XL |
Men’s Legwear
| UK | DE | FR | US | INT | To fit a waist size of |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 28 | 44 | 38 | 28 | S | 28″ |
| 30 | 46 | 40 | 30 | S | 30″ |
| 32 | 48 | 42 | 32 | M | 32″ |
| 34 | 50 | 44 | 34 | M | 34″ |
| 36 | 52 | 46 | XL | L | 36″ |
| 38 | 54 | 48 | 2XL | XL | 38″ |
| 40 | 58 | 50 | 2XL | XL | 40″ |
| 42 | 58 | 52 | 3XL | 2XL | 42″ |
| 44 | 60 | 54 | 44 | 3XL | 44″ |
| 46 | 62 | 56 | 46 | 3XL | 46″ |
Men’s Socks
| Medium | Large | |
|---|---|---|
| UK | 8-10 | 10½-12½ |
| Euro | 42-44.5 | 45-48 |
Men’s Hats
Measure a person’s head with a tailors tape around the crown of the head (2.5 cms approx above the eyebrow) in cms gives the exact head size.
| CM | UK | |
|---|---|---|
| 55 | 6¾ | S |
| 56 | 6⅞ | S |
| 57 | 7 | M |
| 58 | 7⅛ | M |
| 59 | 7¼ | L |
| 60 | 7⅜ | L |
| 61 | 7½ | XL |
| 62 | 7⅝ | XL |
| 63 | 7¾ | XXL |
Men’s Belts
| Size | EU | UK |
|---|---|---|
| XS | 85 | 28 |
| S | 90 | 30 |
| M | 95 | 32 |
| L | 100 | 34 |
| XL | 105 | 36 |
| XXL | 110 | 38 |
