Weekly SA Mirror

The Classics

The oversized jacket

With Autumn/Winter knocking on our door, trend analyst predict what needs to be in your closet this Autumn/ Winter to not only keep warm but also stay stylish. Having a staple item in your closet is the beauty of fashion, buying the classic items will keep your closet timeless and chic. This principle of the classics has been

in trend since its creation. However due to the increase of Fast Fashion, unique fashion designers there has been an increase in changing the silhouette of the coat jacket.. From a cropped coat, deconstructed coat that trended in 2019/2020 the current coat jacket trend is its size. This year 2021 Autumn Winter trend does not only focus on BIGGER IS BETTER but it also focuses on the colour of the coat itself. Staying neutral is the element in ensuring that the piece maintains the classic feel.

Multiple designers in the likes of PRADA, Richard Quinn, FENDI, Paco Rabbane, Rick Owens, Balenciaga showcase their Mens and Women’s Coats as a statement piece for this winter. South African enterprises in trend with international designers include Mr. Price, Foschini, Truworths and more.

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