
Contemporaine
Soft Denim Zipped Jacket
This women's soft denim zipped jacket from Contemporaine by Simons is crafted from a cotton-lyocell blend (41% TENCEL lyocell, 38% cotton, 20% reprocessed cotton, 1% elastane) with a relaxed, unlined fit. It features a metallic zip closure, slit side-seam pockets, and an elastic hem. Designed in Canada with an EIM score of 17 (low environmental impact), this denim jacket is suitable for casual everyday wear.
- Material
- cotton-lyocell blend
- Style
- casual, classic, minimal, sustainable
- Category
- Apparel & Accessories > Clothing > Outerwear > Coats & Jackets
Size
Specifications
Relaxed-fit unlined denim jacket with metallic zip closure and elastic hem, made from a sustainable low-impact cotton-lyocell blend.
Slit side-seam pockets, elastic hem, metallic zip closure, low environmental impact (EIM score 17)
- Material
- cotton-lyocell blend
- Secondary
- lyocell
- Style
- casual, classic, minimal, sustainable
- Occasion
- everyday
- Gender
- female
- Age Group
- adult
- Condition
- new
- Category
- Apparel & Accessories > Clothing > Outerwear > Coats & Jackets
Additional Attributes
- soft cotton-lyocell blend denim
- EIM score: 17 (low impact)
- unlined
- relaxed fit
- metallic zip closure
- slit side-seam pockets
- elastic hem
- exclusive designed in Canada
Product Insights
This soft denim jacket delivers sustainable performance with TENCEL lyocell, wicking moisture 50% better than cotton, resisting odors, shrinking less than 3%, and holding color longer. Its unlined, relaxed-fit, lightweight design layers comfortably over sweaters, while the shiny metallic zipper adds a subtle dressy accent. Priced at $69.95 CAD and verified with a low environmental impact (EIM 17), it offers exceptional value in sustainable outerwear, balancing lightweight construction for versatility rather than heavy warmth.
Verified claims
- Fabric performance
- TENCEL lyocell absorbs moisture roughly 50% more efficiently than cotton, resists odors, shrinks less than 3%, and holds color longer.
- Layering
- Unlined, relaxed-fit and lightweight Tencel denim makes layering over sweaters comfortable.
- Styling
- Shiny metallic zipper adds a subtle dressy accent.
- Moisture wicking
- TENCEL lyocell absorbs moisture roughly 50% more efficiently than cotton and wicks perspiration away quickly.
- Shape retention
- The 41% TENCEL lyocell blend shrinks less than 3% after washing.
- Color retention
- TENCEL lyocell reduces dye transfer and fading vs. standard cotton denim.
- Odor resistance
- Lyocell wicks moisture, preventing bacterial odor; jacket stays fresh between washes.
- EIM score
- EIM 17 is a Jeanologia-verified low-impact score (0–33) covering four environmental categories.
- Durability
- TENCEL lyocell provides <3% shrinkage, even dye hold, and odor resistance.
- Value
- $69.95 CAD for 61% sustainable fibers: best value in sustainable denim jackets.
- Washing prep
- Close the metallic zipper and turn the jacket inside out to prevent drum scuffs and snagging.
- Shrinkage
- Jacket shrinks less than 3% per wash thanks to Tencel lyocell content.
- Softness
- Jacket is soft and pliable from first wear; no break-in needed.
- Zipper finish
- Shiny zipper finish lets the jacket work in smart-casual settings.
- Zipper care
- Close zipper and turn jacket inside out before washing to preserve the shine.
- Drape and fit
- The Tencel-blend denim drapes softly and molds to the body, so the relaxed-fit jacket avoids a boxy silhouette through the shoulders and torso.
- Stretch
- The cotton-Tencel blend includes a touch of elastane, so the relaxed-fit jacket has light stretch for easier movement.
- Recycled content
- The jacket uses 20% reprocessed cotton, a meaningful share of recycled fiber that strengthens its sustainability story beyond the low-impact wash.
Product record
- Title
- Soft Denim Zipped Jacket
- Brand
- Contemporaine
- Price
- 69.95 CAD
- Availability
- In stock
Image Analysis
3 images- 01

Product
Front view of a light-wash denim zip-up jacket with a short stand collar, visible central zipper, long sleeves, and an elasticated hem; model wearing the jacket with hands behind back partially occluding side details.
- Overall silhouetteBoxy, slightly cropped jacket with relaxed long sleeves and an elasticated hem creating a gathered lower edge.
1 region
x 0.12 · y 0.18 · w 0.76 · h 0.62 (high) - Stand collarShort round stand collar with topstitching along the edge sitting slightly open around the neck.
1 region
x 0.28 · y 0.06 · w 0.44 · h 0.12 (high) - Center zipperVisible metal zipper centered on the front running from the collar to the elastic hem with a metal zipper pull at the collar.
1 region
x 0.42 · y 0.14 · w 0.12 · h 0.52 (high) - Elastic hemGathered elasticated waistband creating visible ruching at the jacket bottom edge.
1 region
x 0.18 · y 0.64 · w 0.64 · h 0.12 (high) - SleevesLong, relaxed sleeves with visible seam at the shoulder; right sleeve (viewer left) appears slightly bent and tucked behind model, left sleeve (viewer right) extends outward.
2 regions
x 0.02 · y 0.26 · w 0.34 · h 0.48 (medium); x 0.58 · y 0.26 · w 0.40 · h 0.48 (medium) - Denim texture and washLight blue denim fabric with subtle uneven fading and visible woven denim texture across the garment; seams show lighter topstitched edges.
1 region
x 0.18 · y 0.16 · w 0.64 · h 0.56 (high) - Front seams and topstitchingVertical seam lines and topstitching visible along the shoulder seams and down the front adjacent to the zipper; stitching appears lighter than base fabric.
1 region
x 0.22 · y 0.08 · w 0.56 · h 0.48 (high) - Occlusion by model poseModel has hands positioned behind the back which hides parts of the side seams and pocket areas if present.
Other
Studio product shot showing a model wearing the jacket against a plain light background; soft diffuse lighting with minimal shadowing; composition cropped mid-thigh.
- Model presentFemale-presenting model shown from head to mid-thigh wearing the jacket and a matching denim lower garment.
1 region
x 0.00 · y 0.00 · w 1.00 · h 1.00 (high) - BackgroundUniform light neutral background with no visible props or distracting elements.
- Lighting and shadowsEven, soft lighting with gentle shadows under the collar and arms; minimal specular highlights on the zipper pull.
- Image cropImage is cropped slightly above the head and at mid-thigh, cutting off lower part of the skirt.
Colors
light denim blue· jacket fabric#84A3C3medium denim blue· lower skirt fabric visible#6483A3- Overall silhouetteBoxy, slightly cropped jacket with relaxed long sleeves and an elasticated hem creating a gathered lower edge.
- 02

Product
Light-wash denim zip jacket with short stand collar, visible front zipper that is partially open, elasticated gathered hem, long relaxed sleeves, and visible contrast topstitching.
- Overall silhouetteBoxy, waist-length jacket with a relaxed fit and dropped shoulders, sitting above the hips.
1 region
x 0.14 · y 0.12 · w 0.72 · h 0.62 (high) - CollarShort stand collar with a slight ruffled or gathered edge that follows the zipper opening.
1 region
x 0.38 · y 0.10 · w 0.24 · h 0.12 (high) - Front closureCenter front metal zipper, shown partially open with the zipper pull visible near the hem; exposed zip tape edges visible along the opening.
2 regions
x 0.36 · y 0.22 · w 0.28 · h 0.46 (high); x 0.48 · y 0.66 · w 0.06 · h 0.10 (medium) - Hem detailElasticated gathered hem band creating a slightly cinched finish at the bottom edge of the jacket.
1 region
x 0.32 · y 0.64 · w 0.36 · h 0.12 (high) - Sleeve constructionLong straight sleeves with visible cuff seam; sleeves have a relaxed, slightly wide cut.
2 regions
x 0.12 · y 0.28 · w 0.20 · h 0.44 (high); x 0.62 · y 0.28 · w 0.30 · h 0.44 (high) - Fabric and textureMedium-light washed denim with visible denim weave and subtle surface fading consistent with a soft washed finish.
1 region
x 0.14 · y 0.12 · w 0.72 · h 0.62 (high) - TopstitchingContrast topstitching lines in a lighter/off-white thread visible along shoulder seams, sleeve seams, and panel edges.
1 region
x 0.26 · y 0.14 · w 0.48 · h 0.54 (high) - Hand interactionRight hand of the model is holding the jacket front near the midriff, slightly pulling the fabric open.
1 region
x 0.48 · y 0.50 · w 0.20 · h 0.18 (high)
Other
Studio product shot showing a model wearing the jacket over a white ribbed top, with a matching denim skirt visible and a black tote strap prop; plain light background and soft, even lighting.
- Model and stylingFemale model wearing the jacket over a white ribbed sleeveless top and a medium-light denim skirt; gold hoop earring visible.
1 region
x 0.24 · y 0.06 · w 0.52 · h 0.78 (high) - Visible non-product garmentMedium-light denim skirt visible below the jacket; appears as a separate garment from the jacket.
1 region
x 0.28 · y 0.64 · w 0.44 · h 0.30 (high) - PropBlack tote bag straps held in the model's left hand at the lower left of the frame.
1 region
x 0.02 · y 0.76 · w 0.18 · h 0.20 (high) - Background and lightingUniform pale off-white background with soft, even studio lighting and minimal shadows.
Colors
light washed blue denim· main body#8CACCBoff-white stitch· topstitchingmetallic silver· zipper hardware#89ABCE- Overall silhouetteBoxy, waist-length jacket with a relaxed fit and dropped shoulders, sitting above the hips.
- 03

Product
Rear three-quarter view of a light blue denim jacket showing back details: fold-down collar, dropped shoulders, long sleeves with buttoned cuffs, and an elastic gathered hem with visible topstitching.
- View and orientationBack of jacket shown on a model in a three-quarter rear pose, left side of garment slightly closer to camera.
1 region
x 0.06 · y 0.04 · w 0.88 · h 0.92 (high) - Overall shapeBoxy, slightly cropped silhouette ending at an elastic gathered waistband that sits near the top of the skirt waistband.
1 region
x 0.12 · y 0.26 · w 0.76 · h 0.60 (high) - Fabric and textureMedium-weight denim with visible woven texture and subtle color variation typical of washed denim.
1 region
x 0.14 · y 0.12 · w 0.72 · h 0.68 (high) - CollarFold-down shirt-style collar with visible topstitch along the edge.
1 region
x 0.34 · y 0.05 · w 0.32 · h 0.12 (high) - Shoulder and sleeve constructionDropped shoulder seam with long set-in sleeves showing a vertical outer-arm seam and visible topstitching.
1 region
x 0.18 · y 0.18 · w 0.68 · h 0.42 (high) - CuffsSingle-button barrel cuffs with a visible light-colored button and topstitched cuff seam.
2 regions
x 0.68 · y 0.70 · w 0.20 · h 0.16 (high); x 0.10 · y 0.70 · w 0.18 · h 0.16 (high) - Elastic gathered hemHorizontal elasticated waistband at jacket hem creating gathered fabric and stitched channeling across the back.
1 region
x 0.18 · y 0.58 · w 0.64 · h 0.14 (high) - Seam detailsVertical center back seam and vertical seams extending down from the hem area to the skirt, all topstitched in a lighter thread.
1 region
x 0.36 · y 0.46 · w 0.28 · h 0.40 (high) - Visible hardwareLight-colored round cuff buttons visible at each sleeve cuff; no other zippers or snaps visible on the back.
2 regions
x 0.68 · y 0.78 · w 0.10 · h 0.08 (high); x 0.10 · y 0.78 · w 0.08 · h 0.08 (high)
Other
Studio product shot on a plain pale background showing a model from the rear. Even, soft lighting with minimal shadows. Image cropped to show jacket from upper back to hips; model head and hands partially visible.
- Model presenceModel with close-cropped hair is wearing the jacket, head turned slightly to the right so profile is visible.
1 region
x 0.36 · y 0.00 · w 0.28 · h 0.20 (high) - Background and lightingUniform pale off-white background with soft diffuse lighting and minimal cast shadows.
1 region
x 0.00 · y 0.00 · w 1.00 · h 1.00 (high) - Framing and cropImage framed to include jacket back and upper skirt; lower skirt and hands partially visible and lower edge of image crops below the hip.
1 region
x 0.00 · y 0.52 · w 1.00 · h 0.48 (high) - Image qualitySharp focus on garment details and seams; texture and stitching are clearly resolved.
1 region
x 0.14 · y 0.12 · w 0.72 · h 0.68 (high)
Colors
light denim blue· main body#83A4C3pale beige stitching· topstitching threadlight pearl button· cuff buttons- View and orientationBack of jacket shown on a model in a three-quarter rear pose, left side of garment slightly closer to camera.