I've learned the importance of having
classic coats since moving to New York.
Not exact matches
Swing and boxy styles are the bee's knees on some gals, but rarely do me any favours, so I stick loyally to those with fitted, expertly tailored lines, my absolute favourite of which is the
classic (marvelously feminine) princess
coat, at least one of which I've owned every winter
since I was at eighteen years old. -RCB-
I paired it with my leather
coat to make it less dressy
since I wore this for a day outing, but I also love it paired with a
classic trench
coat, too.
Sale PSA: A Longchamp Neo Le Pliage tote in
classic navy, now 33 % off (hop on this one quick), a shearling moto jacket from Trouve, now 40 % off / under $ 300, a shearling collar
coat from Trina Turk, now under $ 250 (yes I've been looking at shearling goodies), a very pretty yellow silk dress from Isabel Marant, now under $ 140 (I've watched this
since the spring and can't believe its still available), a bell sleeve sweater from Leith, now just $ 36, and a gorgeous and unique «Dragon» embroidered pumps from Gianvito Rossi, now 40 % off.
Once double breasted frock
coats were established, lapels were sharply creased and their form was more static, varying only in details such as height,
since they were buttoned nearly to the neck by the Edwardians, then lengthened to the
classic three - button shape, the two - button jacket being a further American innovation.
Ever
since first seeing Breakfast at Tiffany's during middle school, I fell in love with a
classic trench
coat.
I'm catching up on items in this post
since I had to skip one on Monday but it's time to talk about arguably one of the most timeless,
classic closet essentials, the Black
Coat.