The German company Christ was founded in Germany by a young entrepreneur in 1954, and today it is known throughout the world as one of the best manufacturers of sheepskin coats. Initially, the company made leather jackets and coats, but due to high competition, it was decided to sew fur products, including sheepskin coats.
Outerwear quickly gained popularity, and took the company to a new level. Today Krist sheepskin coats are known all over the world as one of the most high-quality and durable things.
Features
Having started the production of fur clothes at the Christ factory, the emphasis was placed on its quality, therefore, exclusively high-quality sheepskin is used, and the hides are made manually. Thus, the material retains softness and elasticity, which allows you to sew sheepskin coats with a non-standard cut.
The main feature of German Christ products is its lightness, because even long products weigh about 1.5 kg. Despite its light weight, outerwear has excellent heat-saving properties, so it is warm even during severe frosts.
Christ has developed a unique water-repellent that impregnates a sheepskin to provide it with protection against moisture. It is based on natural ingredients that in no way harm things, and also retains the function of air exchange. Thanks to the protective coating, the products are not afraid of wet snow and rain, drops of water simply slide off the surface.
Styles and models
Krist factory offers consumers a wide range of sheepskin coats, which differ in style, length and color.
Today, the following models are most popular:
- The aviator is a shortened sheepskin coat resembling a jacket with a wide turn-down collar.Most models have a zipper that is shifted to the left. Sheepskin coat aviator is suitable for almost any outfit - it can be combined equally well with pants and boots, as well as with a narrow skirt and high-heeled shoes.
- Trench - outerwear of this style has similarities with the same cloak. This model is made taking into account all the features of the trench coat - a folding collar, double-breasted button placement, a belt with a buckle, straps on the sleeves, and imitation of shoulder straps. This style of sheepskin coat is most popular among women, because they "sit" well on the figure, emphasizing femininity, and give the image an elegance.
- The classic sheepskin coat is a model that does not lose relevance. It can have a straight or slightly fitted fit. The length, as a rule, reaches the knees, but there are shorter options. As fasteners, buttons are arranged in 1 or 2 rows. The collar is quite wide and voluminous, and some models have a hood.
- Biker jacket is a favorite style among young people. Sheepskin coat fully imitates a jacket-jackets - a wide collar, asymmetric lines, many fasteners, straight cut. Despite the biker style, the outerwear of this style can be safely combined with any clothes, both casual jeans and an evening dress.
This season, the most popular models are medium-length sheepskin coats, as well as short ones. They are not only attractive, but also practical, and unlike long products, they are more suitable for daily wear.
As for the colors, the models of brown, beige and gray colors remain in the trend.
Selection tips
Choosing a quality sheepskin coat that is comfortable and durable is quite difficult, especially if there is no such experience.
It is recommended to adopt a few tips that will help determine the choice:
- during visual inspection, uneven seams, scratches, creases, different pile lengths should not be observed;
- after crushing, the material should immediately smooth out;
- the velvet surface of the skin should be soft and uniform;
- during fitting it is important to listen to your feelings - clothes should not cause discomfort;
- you should not choose a very tight product, because it will not be possible to wear it with a warm sweater;
- it is important that the sheepskin coat allows you to move freely and make various movements.
When choosing a style, it is necessary to take into account growth and figure. Classic medium-length sheepskin coats are suitable for any woman, but long models are suitable only for tall ladies. Shortened outerwear, like jackets, harmoniously looks on young girls, but some styles will suit more adult women.
Reviews
Crist Sheepskin outerwear is chosen for its practicality and high degree of heat saving, and an attractive design is a pleasant bonus. Consumers who purchased a Christ sheepskin coat unanimously reiterate the high quality of their products.
The most positive aspect is the light weight of the products, so they are more comfortable to wear, unlike similar models of other production, but at the same time they are no less warm. In addition, the durability of sheepskin coats was noted, which averages 4 years.