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Re-Engineered Rugged Flex Relaxed Fit Duck Detroit Jacket 106234

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The current re-engineered Detroit work jacket with stretch duck, relaxed fit, corduroy collar and light blanket-style lining.

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7.3/10
Est. life
10 yrs
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Product Overview

Carhartt's current Detroit is style 106234, a re-engineered Rugged Flex duck jacket rather than the older J01/J97 collector versions. It retains the short work cut, chest pocket and durable duck exterior while adding stretch and an updated relaxed fit. Regular sizes list from $119.99, with tall and ...

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OverviewBrand
Carhartt
OverviewProduct category
workwear-pants-and-outerwear
OverviewExpected lifespan
10 years · We Buy It For Life editorial estimate
Materials & BuildMaterial
Rugged Flex duck canvas
Warranty & ServiceWarranty
Warranty term unknown

Why We Love It

The features that make this product stand out from the competition.

Iconic short work cut

The waist-length Detroit pattern stays clear of tool belts and seated work.

Repair commitment

Carhartt's Built to Last program may repair, replace or credit qualifying failures.

Stretch without softshell

A small amount of give improves movement while retaining duck-canvas character.

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is Carhartt style 106234?

Style 106234 is the Re-Engineered Rugged Flex Relaxed Fit Duck Detroit Jacket. Carhartt’s product listing identifies it as a relaxed-fit Detroit jacket with duck canvas, built-in flex, and a blanket lining. This FAQ applies to style 106234 rather than older Detroit jacket styles.

What are the main construction and pocket details?

The official 106234 description lists a corduroy-trimmed collar, a left chest pocket with zipper, two lower front pockets, and two interior pockets—one zippered and one with hook-and-loop closure. It also lists a full-length front zipper, snap-adjustable cuffs and hem, and triple-stitched main seams.

How should I wash and dry the 106234 jacket?

Carhartt’s care instructions for this style specify washing at a maximum of 30 °C on a normal process, no dry cleaning, no bleach, and tumble drying at low temperature, with a maximum exhaust temperature of 60 °C. The page also says to wash with like colours, avoid fabric softener, and close all zippers.

Can Carhartt repair this Detroit jacket?

Carhartt says its Built to Last Commitment may address products that fail to meet expectations through repair, replacement, or credit. The company excludes normal wear and tear, misuse, neglect, obvious abuse, and altered garments; normal-wear repairs may carry a reasonable charge. Its US repair process asks customers to wash gear first.

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