With the onset of the first cold weather, every girl wants to feel as comfortable and comfortable as possible, and this will not be possible without warm clothing. But at the same time, girls need to feel fashionable, stylish and attractive, so the choice of high-quality warm clothing is becoming a serious matter.
An excellent choice would be a coat that perfectly fits all the above criteria, because the stylish appearance is in harmony with the warming functional qualities.
For the first time in world history, a coat was mentioned in the sixteenth century, when this attribute of the wardrobe was the everyday clothing of peasants living in Spain and Holland, and was a long cloak with a hood.
In Russia, the coat came in the mid-nineteenth century, when it acquired a modern appearance. In those days, coats often received names based on the names of famous politicians, artists and other public figures.
Initially, in the form as it is, the coat existed only in male models, and female ones were elongated loose-fitting jackets and insulated wraps.
And only in the twentieth century such well-known fashion designers as Paul Poire and the legend of the fashion world Coco Chanel began to create a variety of coat styles.
Currently, the choice of coat is incredibly large and almost every girl has a stylish copy in her wardrobe, or even not one.
Fashion trends and trends
It is logical that over time there have been changes in fashion trends, due to which there are many different coat models on store windows.
This season, coats with fur ruffles and various decorative elements, in the form of buttons, chains and brooches, are considered especially fashionable and stylish.
Among the prints this winter, the most popular will be a vertical and horizontal strip, as well as a cage of various variations.
In addition, coats in the best traditions of the old styles, as well as “male” models in combination with a beautiful, decorative belt are at the peak of popularity.
And, of course, do not forget about the good old coat of a classic cut that has not gone out of fashion for several generations.
Models
The range of modern coats is really large, which is not surprising, given the number of young designers in the world of modern fashion.
Some coats are striking in their unusual cuts, some attract attention with a stylish design, and some gain unprecedented popularity due to a combination of several qualities. Consider some of the most popular models.
For example, a quilted coat looks very stylish and has an appearance in style Chanelthat gives it some notes of chic and charm. The product is stitched in such a way that slightly convex parts stand out in the form of small squares and rhombuses.
Shortened The model, made in the form of a jacket, is especially relevant among supporters of a sports style, since the shortened length is most stylishly combined with jeans and leggings, as well as sports shoes.
Coat having insulation lining, It is especially useful in the cold season, when protection against frost and strong wind is especially necessary. One of these options is a coat with a padding on synthetic winterizer, which has the property of heating the body and retaining heat.
Model on syntepone It can be made both from woolen matter and as a down jacket.
Talking about coat - down jackets It is impossible not to mention the most common filler of this product - fluff. Thanks to the dense Bologna fabric, the product remains windproof, and the fluff is a good insulation.
The most luxurious and richest option among coat models is a coat with fur. Fur inserts can be made as decorative elements, flaunting in the area of the hood, collar, cuffs or pockets.
And also, the product can be stuck with fur lining in its inner part, which is especially good for the winter period.
Fabrics
The functional features and appearance of the product largely depend on what material it is made of, which should also be considered when choosing a coat, especially if finances allow you to purchase only one model.
Coat made from skin, may not be as convenient as other options, since the leather material does not stretch and in some way fetters movement. But it is impossible not to note the high practicality and functionality of the skin, which does not get wet, does not pass a strong wind and is well cleansed in case of contamination.
Coat of wool can be performed in several versions, due to which it will have a different appearance and functional qualities. Knitted coat - designed for light coolness, as it does not withstand extreme cold. A woolen coat made using the felting technique is an ideal, frost-resistant option.
Raincoat the fabric is used for sewing models of down-coat, as other options do not allow filling the product with fluff and are not so functional. As a rule, such products have a special impregnation, which makes it moisture resistant.
Coat of alpaca It has a very beautiful texture, reminiscent of velvet fabric, which is why it is popular among romantic, feminine girls.In addition, being a kind of domesticated wool of mountain llamas, alpaca makes the product incredibly warm, which allows it to be worn even in winter.
Corduroy coat is quite common in the autumn, as it passes strong gusts of cold wind into this material and does not protect well from severe cold. But the attractive appearance and soft texture will make you feel comfortable during the autumn weather.
Length
The coat may have differences in length, so the product will have some characteristic feature.
For example, shortened The coat model is especially well combined with trousers, emphasizing slender long legs. In addition, it is this model that goes well with flat shoes.
Classic length model - up to mid thighas well as coat up knee - the most common styles, because they combine well with skirts and with a trouser bottom and allow the use of shoes with heels and without them.
Coat length midi - until the middle of the calf, it is incredibly feminine and stylish. The model in a retro style, with a flared bottom, can only be combined with skirts, and with trousers and jeans it looks out of place, unlike a straight-cut coat.
Maternity Models
The coat is also popular among future mothers, because the convenience, warmth and comfort of this product is especially true for girls in an interesting position.
The most common coat model for pregnant women is the A-coat coat, which has a tight top and is extended from the chest area, giving space to the tummy without squeezing or pulling it.
The fitted models, as well as the straight-cut coat, have a convex area for the tummy, thanks to which any girl will feel comfortable.
It is especially important to be warm in such a special period and not to allow hypothermia, therefore, models of maternity coats are equipped with an additional insulation layer of padding polyester.
Color schemes
Color variations of the modern world of fashion can be presented in various shades, since there are no restrictions other than a business dress code. Any shades can be popular, the main thing is to follow fashion trends.
For example, this fall the trend is bright, but eye-catching coat colors, such as lemon, sky blue, menthol, Tiffany blue, a soft shade of lilac, peach and mustard.
Among the deep, dark, but no less saturated colors, the following colors are especially popular: marengo, marsala, jade, wet asphalt, ultramarine and greenish-turquoise.
Classic opposites always remain in trend: black and white. Each of them has its own advantages and disadvantages.
White is fresh and clean, and black may look a little dark. But the dark shade is much more practical, since white is more prone to pollution, some of which may refuse difficult to remove.
Prints
In times of nano-technology, recklessness and freedom of speech, everyone tries to choose a product in such a way that it reflects its inner "I". That is why this season is especially famous for the brightness of flowers and all kinds of unusual prints.
Striped prints look very stylish, making the product restrained and sophisticated. But it is worth considering that a horizontal strip can fill up, and a vertical strip can slightly stretch the silhouette, making it visually slimmer.
A cellular print made in the form of a simple monophonic cell, or in the form of a checkered pattern in the form of light strokes, is also popular.
The world-famous animal prints to this day do not cease to be fashionable, since the colors in the form of the skin of a leopard, zebra, tiger look very stylish, the main thing is not to go too far with details so that the image is not too colorful.
Prints with various colors, light patterns and butterflies look very cute and refreshing. In damp rainy weather, such colorful images will cheer you up.
Fashion shows and new coat collections 2016-2017
Stylish models of coats present in their collections the world famous fashion house Louis vuittonwhose coats have an unusual cut and style this season.
Coat from Balmain presented in the form of sophisticated and restrained models.
Coat Roberto cavalli They have unusual bright colors and completely reckless prints that give the product a unique look.
Collection Dsquared2 represented by more restrained, sophisticated models of coats in the men's style.
Coat collection from Max mara - is a striking example of classical style and conservatism.
Coat Chanel made in the best traditions characteristic of this brand, having checkered prints and colorful patterns.
How to choose?
When choosing a coat, it is necessary to take into account the size of the clothes, so that the product does not “hang” shapelessly and does not squeeze, creating inconvenience.
In addition, if the product is purchased in a single copy, you should not opt for bright coats with unusual prints, as it can be boring.
When buying a product with fur, you should carefully consider if there are bald spots or sticky fur fibers. It is best to buy a coat with natural fur, as artificial is less wear-resistant.
It is worth saying that no matter how you want to stay in trend and follow fashion trends, when choosing a coat, first of all, you should pay attention to convenience and comfort.
What to wear?
The coat is part of the outerwear, so you can combine it with completely different things, observing a few tricky rules.
Do not wear a loose-fitting coat or an oversized model with wide, flared trousers, so as not to create excessive volume in the image.
Elongated models with a flared hem or a coat in retro style cannot be combined with sports shoes, sneakers and boots, but they allow high boots with flat soles.
Short dresses, skirts and shorts should not be worn with a shortened coat, as in extreme cold you risk freezing.
Spectacular images
A peach-colored rag coat is a great fall option. In combination with black jeans, a blouse and ankle boots, the look will be harmonious, no frills. And the details in the form of a bag and gloves in black will be a worthy addition.
An elegant combination is obtained with white straight-cut trousers and a beige knee-length coat. Brown ankle boots and a small bag will perfectly complement your outfit.
A sky-blue coat of a free cut on one button will become a luxurious attribute of the wardrobe, pleasing in the autumn rainy weather and eliminating the seasonal blues. Combined with a light pinstripe blouse and ripped jeans, the outfit will be hooligan stylish.
A knitted model of a thin ivory coat looks very tender and feminine. Complete with black tunic and leggings, the look will be stylish and suitable for everyday use.