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In Christopher Nolan’s hit film “Dunkirk,” one of the most compelling characters is the steely RAF pilot played by British actor Tom Hardy. But a close second may well be Mr. Hardy’s aviator shearling jacket. With its roots in battle-wear, this style combines roguishness and sophistication, a genetic profile few pieces of outerwear can equal.

Like a motorcycle jacket, it has an air of daring and adventure but cuts a more elegant…