A Tradition of Identity and Achievement

Varsity jackets have long been symbols of belonging, pride, and accomplishment. But what truly brings them to life are the patches. Each one represents a memory, a milestone, or a message. At Jacket Authority, we help you craft a jacket that speaks not only to the present—but to the legacy it represents.

Add a Personal Touch with Your Name or Initials

A personalized patch with your full name or initials gives your jacket identity and elegance. Whether stitched across the chest or placed on the back, this subtle detail reinforces the idea that this jacket was made for you, and no one else.

Commemorate the Graduation Year

A graduation year patch is a powerful reminder of growth and transition. Whether it’s “Class of 2025” or a simple “25” in chenille, it represents a meaningful chapter. These patches are often placed on sleeves or paired with academic patches for a complete tribute.

Represent Your School with Mascot or Logo Patches

Adding your school’s mascot or logo creates a sense of unity and pride. Whether your institution’s symbol is classic or modern, we can recreate it with precision and detail. This kind of patch is ideal for the front chest or upper sleeve area.

Celebrate Academic and Athletic Achievements

Achievements deserve recognition. From honor roll and leadership roles to varsity sports and club awards, each can be turned into a high-quality patch. These can be traditional varsity letters or uniquely shaped emblems that reflect specific accomplishments.

Include Quotes or Mottos That Inspire

Meaningful quotes, school slogans, or personal mantras bring depth to your jacket design. Whether it’s a short phrase or a motivational line, quote patches can be placed across the back or stitched on a sleeve to deliver impact through words.

Turn Artwork or Custom Logos Into a Lasting Memory

Many choose to include personal artwork or a custom logo—either representing a group, team, or personal brand. These can be transformed into durable embroidered or woven patches that preserve the integrity of your design.

Showcase Hometown or Heritage

Geographical patches—such as city names, state outlines, or national flags—are popular for expressing roots. These additions provide cultural depth and reflect pride in where you come from. They’re tasteful and often work well alongside other key patches.

Numbers That Matter

For many, certain numbers carry meaning—whether it’s an athlete’s jersey number, birth year, or another significant date. Adding these as chenille or felt patches gives a traditional touch while enhancing personal value.

Mix Textures for a Polished Look

When designing your jacket, consider combining different patch materials. Chenille for numbers, embroidery for logos, and felt for letters offer contrast and sophistication. Our team at Jacket Authority helps you pair textures and layouts to create a jacket that feels cohesive and intentional.

A Jacket That Lasts Beyond the Moment

While fashion trends come and go, a custom varsity jacket endures. Each patch captures a chapter of life that you’ll want to revisit. Whether you’re a student preparing for graduation, a coach rewarding your team, or a parent gifting a milestone piece—this jacket becomes part of your story.