Musto Snug Blouson

I spend a lot of time outdoors, both through work and in my leisure time, so the approx. £100 investement for my Musto was well worth it. I have had it since xmas 2006 and it has been treated pretty badly throughout that time! I am a large animal and equine vet and wear my coat for work most days, so it really has had a tough time! This means my coat has to be relativly smart but also practical in any situation. In the last year it has been used to pad the floor under lame horses, as a foal blindfold and, more than once, to mop up blood! It has washed well everytime (in my normal washing ... more

Expect to pay around £100 for this coat. I used to sail but now my time is spent mostly riding and looking after horses and i adore my SNUG blouson! Apart from being very fashionable in both sailing and riding the coat is extremely warm for both sports. The coat is only showerproof so not much use on extremely rainy days however, it is windproof and does an excellent job. The coat comes in several colours and also available with inner lining colour and outershell combinations. I practically live in my coat as it looks good with jeans, jodhpurs and i have been spotted wearing this with denim ... more

I started wearing Musto fleece products in the late 80's and always loved the feel at weight of their fabrics. In those times fleece garments all seemed to be highly priced and all promised fantastic heat retention qualities, high wicking rates and very fashionable designs. Soon fleecy garments seemed to pour out of every shop at every price level and the Musto's of this world seemed wildly expensive compared to their many competitors. I have tried other manufacturers over the years but eventually paid the premium again for the Snug jacket. That was 6 years ago and I am just as impressed with ... more