Liz Sport (Yugoslavia) Ladies Vintage Blue Utility Jacket with Durable Fabric

This blue utility jacket combines a durable fabric with a classic workwear-inspired design. Its traditional collar and long sleeves offer a timeless look, perfect for those seeking both style and functionality Liz Sport was a popular sub-brand of Liz Claiborne Inc., launched to cater to the growing demand for casual, sporty women’s wear in the 1980s and 1990s. It emphasized comfort, utility, and a clean, classic American aesthetic — blending the Liz Claiborne brand’s tailored polish with laid-back, weekend-ready pieces Parent Company: Liz Claiborne Inc., founded in 1976, became a fashion powerhouse by designing stylish but affordable workwear for women. Liz Sport Introduction: Launched in the mid-1980s, Liz Sport expanded the brand's reach into casual wear, targeting women who sought comfortable clothing that maintained a sense of style and polish Key Design Features Utility-inspired details (cargo pockets, zippers, drawstrings) Bold color-blocking, stripes, and plaids Natural fabrics like cotton and linen Relaxed but refined silhouettes: khakis, polos, knit tops, pullovers Vintage Appeal: Liz Sport pieces — particularly from the 1980s and 1990s — are now sought after in vintage and secondhand fashion circles. Especially popular: retro windbreakers, oversized logo tops, and high-waisted casual pants. Style Legacy: Liz Sport helped normalize athleisure-inspired fashion for women long before "athleisure" became a trend, bridging the gap between business casual and weekend.