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Everyone knows that a coat is one of the most stylish and versatile elements of a wardrobe. But not everyone understands how not to make a mistake with the choice of this outerwear item and what to wear it with. We have consulted with stylist Albina Bartenyevato learn about the current trends of the season and understand the criteria for selecting a women’s coat.
There is a huge variety of different styles and colors of coats: long and short, with and without a collar, bright and muted. In an endless cycle of trends and a great abundance of clothes in stores, it can be very difficult to find the right model for yourself. In this article, we will talk about what to look for when buying a coat, and show you all the most stylish and trendy combinations.
A coat is the type of outerwear that can be worn almost all year round. Depending on the season, there are thin models with and without lining, as well as special insulated options for winter.
So, with what to wear a women’s coat? How to combine it with other elements of clothing? Let’s figure it out.
Headdress
The most fashionable headwear of the season is the felt hat, especially the fedora hat. A coat and hat combination is always a win-win. The images are elegant, stylish and very effective.
A beret is another headpiece that goes well with a coat. Berets come in a variety of sizes, materials and colors, so they are suitable for almost all types of appearance.
For colder weather, the coat can be worn with a beanie hat in a complimentary color. It is also a very versatile and trendy accessory.
If all these options do not suit you, you can combine a coat with a plain stole or even a scarf.
Footwear
The coat is harmoniously combined with a variety of models of shoes. For casual looks, choose sneakers, rough boots or Chelsea boots, and for more dressy, opt for pumps, ankle boots or boots.
Scarf
Of the accessories with a coat, a long voluminous scarf or stole looks very appropriate. It can be tied into a knot, thrown over the shoulder, or twisted around the neck.
With proper selection, voluminous scarves can not only perfectly complement the image, but also warm in cold weather. To keep your look trendy and stylish, opt for solid colors or plaid and houndstooth options. Also pay attention to the quality and material of the product.
By style
oversized coat
Oversized has not lost its position for several years and is one of the favorite styles of women of different ages. This also applies to the voluminous coat, which can be called not only stylish, but also very practical outerwear. The loose fit of the coat makes it easy to put on a thick sweater or cardigan under it, and also gives great variability in the selection of shoes and accessories. This coat looks great both in everyday looks and in more elegant and elegant ones.
Classic coat
For those who adhere to the business style of clothing, the classic style of the coat is a win-win option. It can be with a slot, with a belt, with patch or inside pockets, with lowered or classic sleeves. This coat model allows you to create elegant and elegant looks, making harmonious combinations with suits, dresses and heels.
Double breasted coat
Another trendy model this season is a double-breasted coat-jacket. It is short and long. Of course, a jacket coat is not suitable for very cold weather, but for those whose climatic conditions are not too harsh, this model will be a great alternative to jackets and windbreakers. Thanks to its comfortable length, the jacket coat will not restrict your movement, and will also go well with many wardrobe items, such as shirts, turtleneck jumpers, skirts and even jeans.
Long
As for the length, this season the trend is midi and maxi length coats of the most concise styles. Under this coat model, you can wear almost any clothes and create a variety of sets, based on the meaning and occasion. Wearing a long coat with a dress, a hat and high heeled boots, you will get a very bright and even luxurious look, and with jeans, a hat and boots, you will get a casual but stylish look.
by color
As for the color scheme, now the trend is basic and classic shades. Black, gray, beige and white colors can be especially distinguished. Coats of dark blue, brown and camel shades are also relevant. A coat in these colors will not only be a stylish and trendy piece of the season, but also a great long-term investment in your basic wardrobe.
Gray coat
Gray is a fairly versatile color, so a gray coat goes well with things of different shades. You can create a stylish mono-look from several shades of gray, dilute the gray with others, such as black, white, blue, blue, or dilute it with bright accessories.
Black coat
With black clothes, you can come up with an infinite number of different sets. A black coat can look bright and expensive or casual and basic, depending on the shoes and accessories you complete your outfit with.
Beige coat
The most advantageous beige coat looks in sets of light shades. Cold shades of beige are best combined with white, blue and pink, and warm ones with brown and green. A camel shade coat can be safely combined with richer and darker colors.
brown coat
Chocolate-colored coats tend to look quite restrained and classic, so basic and muted shades such as black, white and beige are great for it. All close to brown and beige colors will be a win-win option.
checkered coat
A checkered print can be very different: small and large, bright and barely noticeable, so there are a lot of options for completing a checkered coat. In your images, rely on the shades that are directly present in the pattern of the coat, and also be wary of other things with prints. It is best to give preference to plain clothes and accessories in neutral colors.
White coat
Obviously, light-colored outerwear is a kind of “pampering”. A white coat is associated with sophisticated, expensive, maybe even glamorous looks, so in this case you can not think about practicality. It looks most advantageous in combination with light shades, as well as with noble dark ones: black, dark blue and graphite.
By season
Light overcoat
A demi-season coat made of natural materials (wool and cashmere) can be worn both in cool and sub-zero weather, if you combine it with other warm clothes.
Winter coat
The coat is such a stylish and versatile type of outerwear that the designers decided to create insulated models for winter. So, in addition to demi-season, in stores you can now coat with a warm lining, quilted coats made of waterproof fabric, as well as now very popular winter coats made of wool with imitation fur.
Stylist Tips
A high-quality coat is an attribute of the wardrobe, which can be attributed to the eternal classics. It will never lose its relevance and will not go out of fashion. Now the coat can be combined with almost any clothing and accessories, the main thing is to choose the right style and follow the proportions. This season’s must-haves are an elongated straight-cut coat with an English collar and a robe coat.
When choosing a coat, it is important to pay attention to the material, color and, of course, the cut. Choose the most concise models without unnecessary fittings and details. They always look more stylish and are easier to complete with other things. It is also better to give preference to basic noble shades, and also to avoid knee length.