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These Unique and Utilitarian Trench Coat Picks For Fall-Winter 2021 Will Leave You Wanting For More!
TREND / 2020-10-21
Trench coats are the ultimate transitional items for the winter wardrobe. They have been practical, versatile. But this year, they’re the hottest thing. From the classic romantic comedy 'Audrey Hepburn in ‘Breakfast at Tiffany’s’ to modern day’s Burberry trench campaigns, this game-changing outerwear has been in vogue for over a century now. With the right trench coats in your closet, you can achieve almost any chic look for winter 2021. Want to throw over a pair of jeans, or a slinky satin evening dress? Or just a bralette? Well, you most certainly can. The functionality of trench coats is such that it immediately translates to effortlessness.
The Pre-fall 2021 runways debuted fresh styles for autumn/winter 2021 that featured everything from ruched, cut-away and trimmed to sequined, bubblegum colors and more. Designers like Gucci, JW Anderson and Michael Kors' showcased their new collections with great, wearable styling.
We have curated top 8 Trench coats for a range of likes. From those with unexpected pops of colour to classic everyday wearables. But before we proceed, let us tell you that spending money on a trench coat is a long term investment. And don’t be afraid of subtle twists or playful details because they’re timeless and on-trend at the same time. There’s nothing quite as elegant and practical than a trench. And we kid you not, a lot of Instagram fashion A-listers have already been testing out modern trenches. Keep scrolling to see and shop the trending trench coats of 2021, and rest assured you'll be neatly and stylishly prepared for whatever the weather throws at you.
1. Denim look + Twill = Casual with a twist
Check out this Jonathan Simkhai trench below – the grandeur alone is enough to grab your attention. And with its tailored silhouette, it is the perfect update to your classic double breasted khaki trench.
For a denim look trench with a little extra oomph, checkout the Kenzo khaki outerwear coat that features a high-neck. It gives the wearer an effortlessly covered-up look, without being bulky. You're practically getting two coats for the price of one – Trench and Utility!
These denim look twill trench coats have classic colors, so the styling comes down to the coat’s silhouette, length, and the pieces you’re pairing it with. Swap out your denim jacket for this cool denim trench. Pair these with your favorite jeans for a casual look and co-ordinates for a more sophisticated look.
2. Beige + Hood = Trench Coat with a subtle twist
Kenzo’s single-breasted trench iteration has cuffs, shoulders and belt of your favourite vintage styles, but the detachable hood sets it apart. This unique coat is strongest on the high street wear quotient. Versatile and chic, this is a must-have.
3. Trench Coat + Tie Dye = I’ve seen everything now!
Upgrade your wardrobe from a classic khaki trench coat to one with a multi-hued, tie-dyed version that will keep both work and weekend outfits pulled together. In case we didn’t say it already – trench coats don't have to be boring or just utilitarian. This bright option by MSGM will give your outfits a trendy update for fall. It's one of the most stylish trench coat buys out there and it is currently on a discount. Hurry!
4. Dark hue + Drawstring = Statement maker in disguise
New York based brand – Sea, has been lorded for their vintage designs paired with modern silhouettes, that in turn lend a unique appeal to the look. This dark brown trench coat is our absolute favorite for 2021. A simple detail like a drawstring has intricately gelled up with the classic silhouette from the 60s era. You cannot go wrong with this coat, but you will definitely make some heads turn!
5. Grey + Ruffles = Chicest in the room
Feminine yet polished, this MSGM trench draws your attention from the first look itself. Make it work appropriately by pairing with a chiffon blouse and straight pants. This gorgeous coat can also transition to weekend wear with a fitted mini skirt and a yellow turtle-neck sweater underneath. Ruffles across the bust and a sleek belted silhouette give this coat the illusion of a midi dress when worn alone. Pair with dark jeans and mules for a retro feel.
6. Beige + Classic Silhouette = Never Out of Style
This Nili Lotan trench is the ideal outerwear for evenings due to its lighter weight, but sometimes an upgrade is necessary for more formal events. For which, we have its Harris Wharf counterpart. These luxe pick give the standard beige new meaning and are xtremely practical. It's always a safe bet to invest in a classic trench coat, besides, you need these in your wardrobe as a winter-must-have.
7. Blue + Oversized = Unique Statement
Auteur – a contemporary fashion brand has taken the oversized trend to new heights with this beautiful powder blue trench. From the clean waist belt to straight cuffs, this trench coat is easy to adapt to, even for those who hate experimental fashion. This one piece can dramatically improve your winter looks. This trench coat is love-at-first-sight, we know you can feel it too!
8. Black + Leather/Sequins = All Eyes on YOU!
The trench mixed with leather were trending back in the 80’s, and now, the trench king – Burberry has combined them yet again, with modern functionality and changing trends in mind. And we could not be happier. If you like to give yourself a classic simple trench, if your favorite color is the classic black and if you aren’t ready to let go of your leather biker jackets – get yourself this Burberry trench that can do it all! Your favorite leather jacket meets your favorite trench coat in this convertible investment piece.
On the other hand, the MSGM black trench that is larger than life with its sequined side-veil. Have you ever seen anything THIS gorgeous, chic, statement-making before? Wear it on the faux leather skirt and let a flash of sparkles peek out from beneath. Add this one to your closet and make any outfit elevated or edgy depending on how you style it.
The older we get, the more we start appreciating a functional yet seasonal closet that has a good balance of timeless essentials and on-trend pieces. A great trench coat will absolutely fall into that category! We hope you enjoyed this trench roundup as much as we enjoyed making it. Check out other Trench Coats on IFCHIC.com below: