Laconic forms and nobleness of the fabric are the main components of the fashionable image of a military coat. The style that arose in the last century remains relevant in our time. Dark shades of the product, metal buttons, a clear line of the shoulders immediately distinguish the coat from many others.
The strict cut of a military uniform became a springboard for the course of design ideas that brought soldier's overcoats and pea jackets into the high fashion world. For several seasons, military coats have remained among the most popular. Elegant and restrained, it has conquered an army of fans around the world. In many ways, his belonging to the unisex style contributed to this.
Features
The style of a military coat is determined by the straight and trapezoidal silhouettes. The strictness of the cut is emphasized by turn-down wide collars, stand-up collars, shoulder straps, patch pockets of very clear shapes.
The color for such a coat is chosen dark. Most often loved by the military - khaki. Equally popular are dark blue, black, green, gray.
It is worth noting that when choosing a khaki coat, it is necessary to evaluate its combination with eyes, hair and complexion. For some, it does not fit at all and makes the appearance completely dull and inexpressive.
Blondes should opt for muted colors. Dark-haired girls are best suited for dark blue and green, and red-haired swamp shades.
Important details of the image of the military are metal buttons. Outerwear is decorated with gold cords, edging, rivets, belts. Designers also use decorative medals and orders. The uniforms of the coat are added by stripes, cords and braid.
From fabrics, designers often choose wool, leather, raincoat fabric, cloth. The elegance of velvet and cashmere is further emphasized.
Models
Coat free silhouette is the most relevant of the styles.It received the greatest distribution in youth sports style. Its length can range from the middle of the thigh line and below the knees. It can be decorated with a belt, on the sleeves of the leather insert.
The youth military coat is distinguished by fashionable shades of fabrics: purple, pink, red. And the girls boldly combine glamor and retro styles in one look.
The most daring choose a floor-length coat that resembles a general's overcoat.
The redington coat has a trapezoidal silhouette that fits any figure. The strict form of the collar in the form of a rack and metal buttons in a row return us to military discipline. The softness of the model is given by folds on the back, which make this style elegant.
In winter coat models, you can often find double-breasted coats. Overcoats and pea jackets remain relevant for fashionistas this season.
What to wear?
Military allows you to combine different styles and trends. There are general recommendations for coat silhouettes. So, a loose cut coat will look good in combination with skinny pants and jeans.
Of the skirts, it is best to give preference to short styles. The upper part of the ensemble can be represented by asymmetric tops, t-shirts, blouses and shirts. From shoes, the best option would be high-heeled boots.
For a fitted coat, it is better to opt for feminine topics, selecting them in contrasting shades. Plain trousers are best for lace outfits.
When choosing a dress, stylists recommend choosing a case and tight-fitting mini. This coat goes well with feminine skirts. For example, with folds or a little flared to the bottom.
A variety of shoes fit under the military coat, which will only emphasize your chosen image. It is best to match the tone of the coat. In this style, it is worth giving up contrasting combinations.
It’s best to wear sneakers for a sporty look, and pick up men's shoes to enhance the simple. If the image is feminine, then ankle boots and boots decorated with zippers and rivets will best match it.
Spectacular images
A short coat looks best with tight trousers. In our case, under the outerwear, checkered pants are selected, which add a certain femininity to the whole image. Black ankle boots with lacing and high heels, a leather cap bring us back to the military style. Accessories in the form of black gloves and a bag add rigor and consistency.
In this image, the military style is mixed with sports. A coat with a turn-down collar and copper buttons resembles an overcoat, under which a black bag and a knitted hat are matched. Under tight black jeans, a blue jacket is put on, the color of which softens the dark shades of the ensemble of clothes. Contrast white sneakers. This is an image for every day.
Any clothes look great with a coat jacket. The military style softens its military lines when combined with a feminine black dress. Bags and shoes of a leopard coloring are selected under it. The whole image can be called business.
In the second version, comfortable trousers and a jacket are chosen under the coat, which, in combination with a large bag, give the image of a traveler.