Back with a bang: the bomber jacket is back

It was the height of fashion in the 1950s and all the rage in the 1990s

From left: Sateen bomber, New Look €22.99; Saint Laurent spring/summer 2016 catwalk; Dries van Noten spring/summer 2016 catwalk; Ikks Women, Paper Dolls, Cork €245, paperdolls.ie
Back row from left; Quilted bomber, M&S €99.99; Bomber with patches, Zara €69.95; Oversized Blossom bomber, Mango €59.95; Front row from left Tencel bomber jacket, Tommy Hilfiger €159 and Ebury bomber, Topshop Unique €830

Flight jacket, bombardier, call it what you will: the bomber jacket trend has parachuted into spring/summer 2016. Fabrics are so silky-slick that they ...