The Soho Detachable Hood Faux Leather Moto Jacket

The Moto Jacket Paradox: Why Most Leather Jackets Fail Modern Women

For decades, women shopping for a classic leather biker jacket have been forced into an annoying compromise. Traditional heritage biker jackets are built like rigid armor—heavy, stiff, boxy at the shoulders, and requiring months of painful "break-in" wear just to feel comfortable. Meanwhile, mainstream fast-fashion alternatives look cheap on day one, crack across the elbows, and lack the tailoring required to flatter your waistline.

The Solution: The Dual-Silhouette Modular Architecture™

The Soho Moto Jacket eliminates this dilemma by engineering an architectural high-hip cut from buttery-soft micro-pebbled vegan lambskin, paired with an integrated, whisper-soft heather fleece zip-in hood insert. In seconds, you transition between two distinctly elevated aesthetics:

• The Off-Duty Downtown Layer: Styled with the heather fleece hood zipped in, delivering the effortless, model-off-duty energy of layered streetwear without the bulky, bunching sleeves of wearing an actual hoodie underneath.
• The Clean Parisian Moto: Unzip and remove the fleece layer to reveal a sharp, asymmetric biker lapel sculpted to sit cleanly against your collarbones, ideal for evening dinners and sharp tailored trousers.

The Architectural Craftsmanship

• Ultra-Drape Vegan Lambskin: Formulated to mirror the supple drape and rich handfeel of premium Italian nappa leather, with zero stiffness or squeak from day one.
• High-Hip Proportioning: Specifically measured to hit at the high-hip apex, visually elongating your legs and naturally defining your waistline when worn open or zipped.
• Weighted Gunmetal Hardware: Equipped with industrial-grade, smooth-glide antique silver zippers and articulated zip-expansion cuffs for customizable sleeve volume.

Colorway & Palette Styling

Rich Espresso Chocolate: Moving beyond harsh black leather, this deep, multi-tonal chocolate brown brings warmth and quiet-luxury depth to cold-weather dressing. It pairs seamlessly with creamy oat knits, washed vintage denim, and rich burgundy accessories.

Size, Fit & Layering Architecture

Silhouette Profile: Modern Tailored Cut (Clean through the shoulders, fitted at the waist).

Layering Guidance: Fits true to size for standard layering (over tees, silk camisoles, and light-to-medium knitwear). If you prefer an oversized boyfriend silhouette or plan to wear heavy chunky knits underneath, order one size up.

Size	US Fit	Bust (in)	Length (in)	Shoulder (in)	Sleeve (in)
S	US 2 - 4	37.8"	20.5"	15.4"	23.2"
M	US 6	39.4"	20.9"	15.7"	23.6"
L	US 8 - 10	40.9"	21.3"	16.1"	24.0"

The BY RICHE Luxury Promise

Complimentary tracked US delivery on all orders. Every piece is backed by our 30-Day Effortless Size Exchange Guarantee so you can find your ideal tailored fit with total confidence.