Fashion
05 September 2023

The trenchcoat: mid-season star

by Redaction NOW Village


The perfect marriage of style and function

With the arrival of autumn, one piece of clothing stands out for its timeless elegance and undeniable functionality: the raincoat. Much more than just protection against the elements, raincoats have become a symbol of style and adaptability, making them the undisputed star of transition periods.

The evolution of the trenchcoat

Once reserved exclusively for utilitarian rainwear, the raincoat has come a long way to become an essential fashion accessory. Initially designed to withstand downpours, they have reinvented themselves over the decades, adorning themselves in a variety of cuts, sophisticated fabrics and refined details.

Fall/Winter 2023/2024 silhouettes EISEN STEIN ⎸ Cape Trench BOTTEGA VENETA ⎸ Trenchcoat BURBERRY

An ally against the whims of the weather

Fall is characterized by changeable days, when the sun can give way to a brief downpour in the blink of an eye. It’s in this context that the raincoat proves to be an indispensable companion. Lightweight and easy to carry, it’s the smart choice for staying dry and looking good at the same time. Modern materials ensure total waterproofing without sacrificing comfort.

A canvas for personality expression

Today’s raincoat doesn’t just protect you from the elements; it also expresses your personal style. Whether it’s a slim fit for an elegant silhouette, a looser cut for a casual look, or a bold color palette to attract attention, the raincoat offers a range of options for every taste.

Pleated trench coat, GIORGIO ARMANI ⎸ Fall/Winter 2023/2024 silhouette BEATRICE B

Proven versatility

One of the most appealing features of the raincoat is its versatility. Whether you’re sporting formal office attire or chic weekend casual, it pairs easily with a variety of outfits. Worn over a suit, it adds a sophisticated yet practical touch. Over a more casual ensemble, it becomes the centerpiece that lends character to your look.

Le vrai 3.0 Terence K-WAY ⎸ Fall/Winter 2023/2024 silhouette CELINE ⎸ Trenchcoat GANT

Eco-friendly

In the age of sustainability, the fashion industry has also evolved the raincoat. Many brands now favor eco-friendly materials, such as recycled fabrics or waterproof treatments free from harmful chemicals. In this way, raincoats not only protect people, but also the planet.

In conclusion, the raincoat is much more than just a protective garment against the rain; it has become an essential fashion accessory that combines style and functionality. Its ability to adapt to mid-season weather changes makes it an invaluable ally for staying stylish, comfortable and dry. Whether it’s a rainy day in town or an outdoor getaway, the raincoat is there to steal the show with its timeless charm and modern practicality.

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