Blog

Insights from the equestrian experts

Equestrians in uv protection riding shirts

Summer is one of the best seasons for riding. With long daylight hours, sunny skies, and mostly dry footing, it’s the perfect time to spend more time in the saddle....

Style guides

How to Accessorize Your English Riding Look: Belts, Stock Ties, & More

English Riding Accessories Guide: How to Choose Horse Show Accessories

Stepping into the show ring isn’t just about performance—it’s about presence. You’ve got the breeches, the riding shirt, and the show coat, but it’s the...

Read more
Plus-size rider wearing show apparel

A Plus-Size Rider’s Guide to Show Apparel That Fits and Flatters

If you’ve ever shortened your reins and felt your show coat pull across your shoulders—or worn breeches that seem fine until the first posting trot...

Read more
Equestrian helping another rider adjust show apparel

How Show Apparel Should Fit (What Judges Expect in the Ring)

Show turnout has a lot of unwritten rules, and fit is where most riders have the biggest questions. What does a well-fitted coat actually look...

Read more
Equestrian hunter jumper in shadbelly

How to Buy a Shadbelly: Size, Fit, and Style Guide

A shadbelly is one of those pieces of show attire you hear about and see in the ring long before you need one. But it...

Read more
Equestrian sitting on a horse wearing tan R.J. Classics breeches

Riding Tights vs. Breeches: Which Should You Choose?

Whether while standing in front of your closet getting ready for a lesson or scrolling through new gear online, you've probably debated whether breeches or...

Read more
How to Build an Equestrian Capsule Wardrobe

How to Build an Equestrian Capsule Wardrobe (+ 10 Versatile English Riding Staples)

For equestrians, style is more than just a matter of appearance—it’s a way to boost confidence and show professionalism, both in and out of the...

Read more
equestrians in show coats

How to Buy Equestrian Show Coats: Size, Fit, Style Guide

Your show coat shapes the first impression in the ring before you’ve even picked up the canter. The right coat creates a clean silhouette, sits...

Read more
equestrian apparel getting washed and hanging to dry in laundry room

How to Wash and Care for Equestrian Apparel

Be honest: have you ever put off washing your beautiful new riding clothes for fear of shrinking them, fading the colors, or ruining their performance?...

Read more
Sandy Ferrell riding in an air vest layered over the R.J. Classics Monterey Show Coat

How to Wear an Air Vest with a Show Coat

In competitive riding, safety and style go hand-in-hand. In this article, we'll explain how air vests work and how to incorporate one into your next...

Read more
  • 1
  • 2
  • 3