Name: Mens Cotton Quilted Knitted Gilet
Brand: Paul James Knitwear
SKU: 10069-NAVY-S
Price: 135.0 GBP
Availability: InStock

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£135.00

Tax included.

Colour: Navy

Navy

Size:

Only 8 left in this size
Inventory on the way

100% Cotton Textured Sleeveless Jacket

Inspired by heritage workwear and a slower, more natural way of living, the Forrester v-neck gilet blends functional layering with subtle refinement. Designed for comfort, warmth, and versatility, it’s crafted from 100% cotton with a tactile quilted structure and soft finish.

With its lightweight 467g build, the Forrester is ideal for transitional weather or wearing indoors. It features a traditional 5-button front placket, large integrated pockets for practicality, and a shaped hem for ease of movement and a refined look. Bound seams offer a clean, durable finish.

Layer it over knitwear, shirting or jersey for everyday ease, whether you're in the garden, walking the dog, or heading into town.

Key Features

100% soft cotton knitted quilted texture for warmth and dimension
Inspired by heritage utility vests and workwear
Five-button placket with self-bound edges
Twin integrated large pockets and clean curved hem
Lightweight: 467g (Size M)
Made in our factory in India using the latest Japanese knitting technology

Regular fit.
Freddie is 6ft 1" (185 cm), chest 40" (101 cm), wearing size medium for a semi-relaxed fisherman look

Size M Measurements

Chest 54cm (+/- 3cm with each size)
Length 64cm (+/-1cm with each size)

Although cotton will stretch when worn, washing it will return it to its original shape
Machine wash using a gentle 30°C on a low spin or 40°C for heavy stains
If hand-washing, rinse thoroughly in tepid water with a mild detergent
Ensure any excess water has been removed to avoid stretching
Smooth the garment back into shape and dry flat on a towel
Dry naturally, away from sunlight
Never dry on direct heat or radiators
Iron your knitwear inside out while slightly damp to preserve its shape

Easy Returns

30-day returns
Free returns on orders over £100

Fast & Flexible Delivery

Free delivery over £50
Tracked worldwide shipping
Express delivery options available at checkout

Need more details?

MENS SIZE GUIDE

Chest refers to body size, others to garment

	XS	S	M	L	XL	2XL	3XL	4XL
Chest	34–36"	36–38"	38–40"	40–42"	42–44"	44–46"	46–48"	48–50"
Below measurements refer to garment size
Body Length	25.9"	26.3"	26.7"	27.1"	27.5"	28.3"	28.7"	29.1"
Shoulder Width	14.5"	15.3"	16.1"	16.9"	18.1"	19.2"	20.4"	21.6"
Sleeve Length (Overarm)	24.8"	25.1"	25.5"	25.9"	26.3"	26.7"	27.1"	27.5"

For any product specific sizing information please email us at hello@pauljamesknitwear.com

We offer a 30 day return policy on all our products so we encourage our customers to purchase extra sizes if needed. All UK orders of £100 or more qualify for free returns.

We ship worldwide using tracked services. Delivery options and costs are shown at checkout based on your location.

United Kingdom

Free standard delivery on orders over £50
Standard UK delivery is £4.50 on orders under £50
Express delivery options available
Next working day delivery available for UK mainland (order by 3pm)
Tracked Royal Mail & DPD services
24/7 locker collection available at checkout

International Shipping

Tracked international delivery
Express options available in most regions
Delivery times and costs shown at checkout
Free shipping on orders over £50

Region	Free Shipping Threshold	Standard Shipping	Express Shipping
USA	$100	Tracked (3–5 days)	DHL Express (2–4 days)
Europe	€100	Tracked (3–5 days)	Express (2–3 days)
Australia	AUD $250	Tracked	DHL Express
Canada	CAD $185	Tracked	DHL Express
Rest of World	£150	Tracked	DHL Express

Duties and taxes are calculated at checkout, no surprise fees on delivery.

*Delivery times may be slightly longer for remote or rural areas.

We offer a 30-day return window. Items must be returned in original condition with tags attached.

United Kingdom Returns

Free UK returns on orders over £100
£4 return fee for orders under £100 via our portal
Ordering two sizes? Return the one that doesn’t fit
No printer? Just include your order number inside the parcel

International Returns

30-day returns window from delivery date
Easy international returns via our global returns portal
Return shipping costs vary by country

Return Shipping Costs

Return shipping fees are deducted from your refund.

Region	Return Shipping Cost
United Kingdom, your region	FREE over £100 / £4 under
USA	$15
Europe	€15
Australia	AUD $25
Canada	CAD $20
New Zealand	NZ $25
Switzerland	CHF 15
Norway	kr145
Middle East	£15
Asia	£20
Rest of World	£20

Refunds are processed as soon as your return is received. Payment providers typically complete refunds within 5–7 working days.

Need full policy details? Visit our Returns and Exchanges page.

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Mens Cotton Quilted Knitted Gilet

Navy / S

£135.00

100% Cotton Yarn

Soft, breathable, and gentle on the skin, cotton is a dependable fibre for everyday wear. Its natural structure supports airflow and temperature regulation, while its strength ensures durability and easy care.

We source our cotton yarns from specialist spinners in India, where long-established expertise ensures consistent comfort and reliable performance.

Benefits of Cotton

Naturally gentle and skin-friendly, becoming softer with every wash.

Strong, durable fibres resist pilling and withstand everyday wear and washing.

Allows air to circulate and absorbs moisture to help regulate temperature.

Hardwearing, low-maintenance, and designed for regular washing.

Naturally suited to sensitive skin and those prone to irritation.

A renewable, biodegradable fibre with a lighter environmental footprint.

Softness

Firm Soft Ultra-soft

Durability

Delicate Durable Hardwearing

Breathability

Low Moderate High

Ease of Care

High maintenance Regular care Easy care

Made in our Navsari Factory

This piece is made by skilled knitters in our family-owned factory in Navsari, using the same standards and oversight as our British production. As the home town of the Paul James family, Navsari has long been central to our expertise in fine knitwear.

By owning and operating the factory ourselves, we retain full control over quality and materials, resulting in well-made knitwear designed to last and priced fairly, straight from the factory floor.

Overall rating: 5.0 / 5 from 2 reviews.

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Great fabric, well made, super stylish!!!

"I received my order 'Mens Cotton Quilted Knitted Gilet' in navy in good time and condition protected in a nice fabric bag. The gilet fitted perfectly and had a good weight and feel of quality. The quality of weave and construction is good. This is a practical garment combining aesthetic appeal, quite distinct from anything else I've seen, hence the matching price tag. Well done to the knitwear team from a satisfied customer. I highly recommend this exvellent product."

— Gurjeet B. (5/5)

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	XS	S	M	L	XL	2XL	3XL	4XL
Chest	86–91cm	91–97cm	97–102cm	102–107cm	107–112cm	112–117cm	117–122cm	122–127cm
Below measurements refer to garment size
Body Length	66cm	67cm	68cm	69cm	70cm	72cm	73cm	74cm
Shoulder Width	37cm	39cm	41cm	43cm	46cm	49cm	52cm	55cm
Sleeve Length (Overarm)	63cm	64cm	65cm	66cm	67cm	68cm	69cm	70cm

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