What to Wear to Cheltenham Races in November 2026: Men's & Women's Outfit Guide
What to wear to Cheltenham's November Meeting 2026: dress code, men's and women's country outfits, tweed jackets, boots and wet-weather tips.
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Dame Margaret Barbour's Bedale Wax Jacket is one of Barbour’s most iconic men’s wax jackets, designed for classic country style, practical weather resistance and everyday versatility. Made from mediumweight 6oz waxed cotton, it offers dependable protection against wind and light rain while keeping a timeless, traditional look. Originally created with country pursuits and riding in mind, the Bedale has a shorter, easy-wearing cut that works well for walking, commuting, weekend wear and everyday rural life. Finished with a corduroy collar, tartan lining, large bellows pockets and moleskin-lined handwarmer pockets, this is a true Barbour staple built to be worn season after season.Key FeaturesMen’s classic Barbour wax jacketMediumweight 6oz waxed cotton outerWater-resistant finishClassic shorter Bedale cutCorduroy collar with hidden throat flap studsBrass two-way ring-pull zipStudded Stormfly front fasteningTwo large lower bellows pocketsTwo moleskin-lined handwarmer pocketsTraditional Barbour tartan liningBarbour branding to left pocketCompatible with selected Barbour zip-in liners and hoodsSponge clean onlyPerformanceClassic Waxed ProtectionThe 6oz waxed cotton outer helps protect against wind and light rain, making the Bedale a reliable choice for changeable British weather.
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The 6oz waxed cotton outer helps protect against wind and light rain, making the Bedale a reliable choice for changeable British weather.
Large bellows pockets provide useful storage, while the moleskin-lined handwarmer pockets add comfort on colder days.
The Bedale can be worn over shirts and knitwear in milder weather, or paired with a compatible Barbour liner for extra warmth in colder months.
With its corduroy collar, tartan lining and heritage waxed finish, the Bedale offers a classic country look that works just as well in town as it does outdoors.
Is the Barbour Bedale Wax Jacket waterproof?
No. The Bedale is water resistant rather than fully waterproof. The waxed cotton outer helps protect against wind and light rain, but it is not designed for prolonged heavy downpours.
What is the Bedale Jacket made from?
It is made from mediumweight 6oz waxed cotton with a traditional Barbour tartan lining.
Can I add a hood or liner?
Yes. The Bedale is compatible with selected Barbour zip-in liners and optional hoods.
Is the Bedale suitable for everyday wear?
Yes. Its classic shorter cut, practical pockets and weather-resistant waxed outer make it ideal for everyday country and town wear.
What can I wear it with?
The Barbour Bedale pairs perfectly with shirts, knitwear, jeans, chinos, wellingtons, Chelsea boots and Barbour accessories.