A typical safari look: a lightweight shirt coupled with a comfy pants, with an accent of a nice safari hat and a bag full of safari gears. What’s left? Yes, the safari jacket.
Safari jackets were primarily designed for use during on a safari trip. This tradition as started since late 1800’s when Europeans begun to search for the wild found in the realms of Africa.
Safari, a Swahili term which means “journey” were then adapted into the English language since the popularity of the activity itself (safariing) has lurked into the highest people in the society. Thus, creating a snob appeal.
Nowadays, safariing along with safari jackets have been receiving extensive fame and acceptance especially because the activity is rewarding and relatively educational. In fact, African safaris seem to have the appeal of being a naturalist’s, environmentalist’s, ornithologist’s, ecologist’s, hobbyist’s haven.
The fame of safari jackets was attributed to the adventure-look popularized in the turn of the century. These, since then, were designed for function and comfort in the African safari terrain.
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