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Antonio Marras, autumn/winter 2014, autumn/winter clothing, Balenciaga, Billy Reid, Costume National, Diesel Black Gold, Kenzo, menswear, menswear - overcoats, menswear fashion, Raf Simons, Umit Benan
As the autumn season slowly fades and
winter weather whisks in,
the overcoat gains prominence as signature piece.
Its function is two-fold: to provide warmth and protection
against the cold clime and to make the wearer look fabulous in the process.
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The gents have many choices from which to contemplate
the perfect winter overcoat, which speaks to total comfort
and style needs.
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Menswear winter overcoat options, 2014
Wonderfully spoilt for choice
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Runway Selection
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(image from style.com):
Antonio Marras
So much in one look:
tweed patterning, trench-coat material to collar/sleeves
double breast, colour fading, ‘fuzzy-wuzzy’ hem
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Umit Benan
Puffer
oversized, baby blue, deep pockets
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Diesel Black Gold
high collar, slim fit, zipper pocket detail
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(images from fashionising):
Raf Simons
oversized, concealed button panel, colour bands to sleeve hem
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Artistic speak:
bleach-splash effect with elongated fabric stripes
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With ‘helping hands’ :
dark fuschia pink, hood
rock and fanned finger print design
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Billy Reid
long length, blanket texture, classic silhouette
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Balenciaga
by Alexander Wang
A winter-wear classic
the toggle coat
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asymmetric single close, zipper detail
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Costume National
by Ennio Capasa
blue/black colour story
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Kenzo
by American designers
Humberto Leon and Carol Lim
A scenic view:
colour pop landscape imagery inspired by
the landscape of the Pacific Northwest (U. S.)
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Street Styling
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Well polished:
camel coat
and notice the two-toned green monk shoes!
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(photo from pausemag.com):
fleck brown with contrast black collar
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(photos by Tommy Ton):
(l) double breast, khaki-brown with fluff textured collar
(r) large plaid pattern
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Three gents, Three looks
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Signori da due
(l) wheat hued toggle with hood
(r) tan, three button, notch lapel
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tactile blue
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(photo by cyann):
‘Shoulder perched’:
camel classic
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