Meet The Statement Winter Coat That Is Both Chic And Waterproof Fashion design Weeks
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I t is a rare phenomenon when a statement seasonal buy is simultaneously remarkably chic and resolutely practical – but Raf Simons’ inaugural collection for Calvin Klein has proven the two fields need not be mutually exclusive.
His plaid wool coat for the American brand not only offers the sort of sharp tailoring that will transform even the slouchiest workwear into executive power dressing, but also comes with a detachable plastic overlay fastened to the body of the coat.
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When we got out of bed this morning to grey skies, and sat on the tube scrolling a social stream of glorious tropical holidays, there was only one thing that felt like it could cheer us: the acquisition of such a piece. It might cost the same as a week in the sun but it will make you look fabulous, and last far longer than a tan. Plus, you’ll be saving money on an umbrella, because it shields you from the drizzle, too (ignore what might happen to your hair – nobody will be looking at it if your body is encased in new season Raf).
An investment piece indeed.
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In Vogue.co.uk
