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Overcoats are probably my favorite articles of clothing that I own. They are incredibly useful for staying warm, they look great, and they go with just about everything. An overcoat is supposed to fit pretty much like a suit. However, there should generally be some extra room for layering. How Long Is an Overcoat? So when you think about it the language has very little to do with English. Sorry about that everyone. When it’s cold! You can wear an overcoat with practically everything in your wardrobe. How Is an Overcoat Supposed To Fit?

The same goes for your measurements. It can be difficult or even impossible to make some kinds of adjustments to overcoats after they’ve been cut and sewn. The majority of men will want to leave extra room for layering. Consequently, the overcoat’s shoulders should extend a little bit past where your suit shoulders should fit (i.e. the end of your shoulder bone).

If you don’t wear suitsto the office, a great first overcoat would be one in a solid tan color. Regarding colors, they go with any wintercolor and in general, with almost any color out there. For example, here you can see me wearing a British warm overcoat which is a very heavy wool fleece coat. Notch lapels should be reserved for single-breasted coats as they look out of place on double-breasted garments. Growing up, a lot of the men I looked up to dressed well. My dad is always clean-shaven and makes sure that he looks presentable before heading out the door, and my grandfather, who owned and operated a dairy farm, usually wore work pants with a sharp crease and a button-up work shirt.” Expertise: Ryan has loved writing since an early age, and in college began contributing to and editing for university publications. After college, he began freelance writing and editing. He’s written from blogs and magazines such as Real Men Real Style, Life in the Finger Lakes, and Gentleman Within. As you can see, I paired it with dark brown contrasting corduroy pants, brown shoes, as well as a burnt orange and grey scarfand chamois yellow HydroPeccary gloves from Fort Belvedere. It’s just a very elegant color. Yes, it’s bold but with the tan, it works quite well, and the gloves are perfect for winter because they are lined with cashmere, and they don’t get wet because they have this treatment that is water repellent. So no matter if you have to scratch the ice of your car or shovel the snow, these gloves are great. I topped it all off with a brown fedora hat to provide somewhat of a contrast. Herringbone Overcoats

An open double-breasted overcoat and grey suede chukkas add further interest. Overcoat With a Vest and Hat If you have lots of solids in your wardrobe:You can either go with a solid overcoat or with a patterned overcoat. If you go for a solid, I suggest going with an interesting texture, maybe a tweed, maybe a bold weave in a solid color because that makes just all the more useful because you can combine it with different shades of colors, but also more interesting and it provides a certain amount of contrast from your otherwise solid pants. Look for a coat made out of good materials with classic details and that fits you well. Nail these three components and it’s hard to go wrong. I tend to use the term “overcoat” more frequently than “topcoat.” In my mind, if a coat can be sufficient in extreme conditions, even if only when layered, it’s an overcoat. An overcoat, as I see it, is more rugged and versatile. This is the same coat as in the previous example — showing how easily a dark wool coat can be dressed up. Formal Evening OvercoatFor the majority of men, shoot for above the knee but longer than the hem of your suit coat. The longer, the warmer you’ll be. How Warm Is an Overcoat? Here our friend Raphael from the Gentleman’s Gazette shows off his formal coat. What Is an Overcoat?