Coat

A good rule of thumb is mid-thigh to just above your knee is where your Overcoat should hit. If it needs to be longer because it’s too cold, then it’s time to throw aesthetics/fashion out to the window and go full Constanza Gore-Tex. Should an overcoat be loose? It shouldn’t be too loose around your […]

Because there are six buttons, there are different ways to position those. A not so popular way to position the buttons is to have two parallel rows from the top to the bottom. If you have that kind of a coat or suit, you button either all three of them or the top two. How […]

The Best Overcoat & Peacoat Colors For Men For Peacoats, you want to go with the classic Navy color. For Overcoats, you can go with Navy, Camel (tan), Black or Dark Gray. If this is your first Overcoat, go with Dark Gray or Black. What color winter jacket should I buy? If you want to […]

Below is a list of the top 10 suit colors you must have. Navy Blue. Like a black suit, a navy blue suit is an essential weapon in your formalwear arsenal. Charcoal Grey. Medium Grey. Light Grey. Bright Blue. Dark Brown. Tan. Patterned. What color of coat should I get men? The Best Overcoat & […]

When the coat is on, you should still be able to lift your arms, bend them, and sit down without the coat feeling too tight. If the shoulders of the coat fit well, you can have the rest of it tailored to fit perfectly. Tip: Wear a shirt and suit jacket to the store when […]

Bomber Jacket. A bomber jacket is a short and durable jacket featuring a fitted or elastic waist and cuffs. Biker Jacket. You don’t need a motorcycle to rock an awesome biker jacket. Trucker Jacket. Denim Jacket. Track Jacket. Blouson Jacket. Hooded Jacket. Overcoat. What coats should a man have? Table of Contents Bomber Jackets. Alpha […]

A classic and casual pairing of a black coat and black chinos is appropriate in plenty of situations. Black leather derby shoes are guaranteed to bring a dash of elegance to your outfit. Dress in a black coat and khaki dress pants if you’re going for a proper, fashionable ensemble. How do you rock a […]

Depending on the fit, your suit jacket or dress shirt can slightly peek below the overcoat. Your overcoat can always be tailored to get the proper length but remember to go easy on the sleeves. You can always take in some length, but you can’t add fabric to lengthen them! Do you wear overcoat over […]

A Polo Shirt It may not seem like the most obvious choice to wear under a blazer, but a men’s polo shirt is a wardrobe staple for lots of men, and it can look nice dressed up under a blazer and tucked in with a belt. What is the best under a blazer called? waistcoatUnsourced […]

Jackets and Coats It’s OK to wear a coat to the airport, of course, but it helps the security line move faster if you remember to take it off and put it in a screening bin before proceeding through the metal detector or body scanner (AIT). Do you have to take your jacket off at […]

This casual pairing of an overcoat and a backpack is a never-failing option when you need to look stylish but have no time. Throw white canvas low top sneakers in the mix and ta-da: the ensemble is complete. An overcoat and a backpack are a good look to add to your off-duty styling rotation. What […]

When to wear the long coat. Those who are taller than 5’6″ may benefit from a longer outerwear piece that falls at mid-calf. The silhouette is long and lean, perfectly complementing your svelte physique. Can a short guy wear a long coat? Avoid Full Length Coats Unless it’s absolutely necessary, we think that shorter men […]

How To Pack Winter Coats and Jackets Zip the Coat Up. Zipping up your winter coat or jacket makes the rest of the process easier. Fold in the Sleeves. Fold them backward at a natural angle. Fold the Coat in Half. Roll it Up. Secure the Roll with Heavy Duty Bands. Can I take my […]

Raise your arms above your head and stretch your torso to see how long it is. A jacket that rides up past your waistband is probably too short — and can leave your midsection exposed to the cold. If raising up your hands causes the front of the jacket to billow out, it’s probably too […]

How Long should an overcoat be? No matter what climate you live in, it should end somewhere above your knee – never longer. A good rule of thumb is mid-thigh to just above your knee is where your Overcoat should hit. How long should my overcoat sleeves be? We recommend you have your overcoat finish […]

Classic Coat™ Classic Coat is a line of OEM matched aerosols for renewing or restoring leather and vinyl. Tech Data Sheet. OEM recommended. Excellent for vinyl and leather. Superior adhesion, flexibility and hiding. Are puffer coats classic? While certain coat trends come and go, there’s no denying that the puffer coat is a classic jacket […]

American British parka anorak sneakers trainers tuxedo dinner jacket/suit windbreaker windcheater What do Brits call coats? In the U.K., an anorak actually has two meanings: 1. a hooded jacket. 2. What is a British coat? A British Warm is typically a heavy, double-breasted wool coat made from a 100% wool cloth known as Melton. It […]

greatcoat (n.) “large, heavy overcoat,” 1660s, from great (adj.) + coat (n.). What is the difference between and overcoat and a greatcoat? An OVERCOAT is a long, sleeved garment worn on top of something else. A TOPCOAT is a lightweight overcoat such as a trench coat. A GREATCOAT is a heavy, bulky overcoat. A BODY […]

50s coats come in the swing coat, swagger coat, cape coat, trench coat, long coat, half topper, raincoat and suit coats. Tweed, wool, velvet, velour, camelhair and real or fake fur were the most popular fabrics. What Jackets did they wear in the 50s? Double-breasted jackets were around in the ’50s, but single-breasted ones were […]

The men’s redingote was an eighteenth-century or early-nineteenth-century long coat or greatcoat, derived from the country garment (i.e. derived from “riding coat”) with a wide, flat collar called a frock. In French and several other languages, redingote is the usual term for a fitted frock coat. What was a sack coat? Definition of sack coat […]