Universal Works Uniform Jacket Wool Fleece Cacao

The Universal Works Uniform Jacket Wool Fleece Cacao is a short, boxy layer that sits between a jacket and a cardigan. Cut with a clean, easy shape, it reflects Universal Works’ understated approach to everyday outerwear, practical, refined, and built for regular use. The silhouette is compact and waist length, making it especially effective as a mid layer under a coat or as a lightweight outer layer in transitional conditions.

This version is made in Wool Fleece, a knitted wool blend that has become a long-standing favourite within the Universal Works collection. Used widely in outdoor and sport-informed styles, this fabric is valued for its balance of comfort, warmth, and reduced weight. Here, it gives the Uniform Jacket a soft structure and a distinct seasonal character, while maintaining an easy, wearable feel. The blend of 65% wool and 35% recycled polyester supports warmth and everyday durability without unnecessary bulk.

The design is stripped back but purposeful. A button front keeps the profile clean and versatile, while the regular fit allows space for layering over a shirt, sweatshirt, or fine knit. The jacket is finished with pronounced front patch pockets and a split chest pocket, details that reinforce its utilitarian character and give the shape definition. Its collared construction and cardigan-like ease make it adaptable across different settings, from daily city wear to travel and casual outdoor use.

In Cacao, the jacket takes on a grounded, earthy tone that works naturally with denim, fatigue trousers, wool tailoring, or technical outerwear. The colour and fabric combination underline the piece’s quiet versatility, making it a reliable option through the colder part of the year. As with many of Universal Works’ strongest styles, the appeal is in the balance, familiar workwear references, soft texture, and a fit that feels relaxed without losing shape.

Features & Specs

• Product, Universal Works Uniform Jacket
• Colour, Cacao
• Fabric, Wool Fleece
• Composition, 65% wool, 35% recycled polyester
• Fit, Regular fit
• Length, Sits at waist
• Closure, Button front
• Pockets, Pronounced front patch pockets, split chest pocket
• Shape, Short, boxy jacket style, collared cardigan-like feel
• Collection, Autumn Winter 26
• Season, FW26
• Category, Classic Wool Fleece
• Product reference, 00021 Wool Fleece Cacao
• Size range, XS to XXXL