CHAMPION x ANGELO BAQUE Varsity Bolero – Black: Varsity meets western flair. The men’s Varsity Bolero Jacket, part of our collaboration with artist Angelo Baque, reimagines the traditional bolero with a modern, varsity-inspired twist. Rooted in Baque’s Latinx heritage, this jacket blends sportswear with the classic bolero silhouette – a structured design that hits at the hip. Western-style direct embroidery adds a bold look, while the loose fit and drop shoulder provide a relaxed, contemporary vibe. With a quilted lining for warmth and two exterior and interior pockets, it’s as functional as it is stylish. This men’s varsity bolero fuses tradition with modern streetwear for an iconic, standout piece.

Launched for Fall24, this CHAMPION x ANGELO BAQUE Varsity Bolero – Black features:

• Loose fit men’s jacket with drop shoulders that hits at the hip for a relaxed, casual style
• Quilted lining provides warmth and comfort, combining luxury with everyday wearability
• Western-style direct embroidery, inspired by Angelo Baque’s Latinx roots, gives this varsity bolero a bold, cultural flair
• Equipped with two exterior pockets and two interior pockets for storage and functionality

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Composition & Materials: 70% Polyester, 30% Wool

CHAMPION x ANGELO BAQUE COLLECTION | Inspired by the intricate textiles and craftsmanship of Ecuador’s Quechua people and the Incan traditions of Peru, the collection celebrates indigenous techniques passed down through generations. It represents more than just patterns; it represents vibrant, living expressions of culture and history. Baque also draws inspiration from Mesoamerican and Central American Indigenous imagery, with Aztec artifacts and designs playing a key role throughout the collection. Prints inspired by ancient relics connect the past to the present, merging history with modern design, and showcasing the legacy and beauty of these ancient cultures.

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