Women's leather raincoat
Peculiarities
A raincoat is an irreplaceable thing that has passed through the years and never goes out of fashion. He does not leave it in 2016, acquiring refinements in materiality: this year, leather raincoats are included in the trends.
Every woman who knows a lot about fashion has a leather coat. It is incredibly practical, as you can simply throw it over your shoulders on a cool autumn evening, or wear it on cold winter days. This type of outerwear will protect you from both snow and rain.
Leather raincoats are popular with fashionistas not only because of their convenience. In addition to the characteristics described above, raincoats are combined and look good with almost any clothing. This makes them a kind of lifesaver for any bow.
Advantages and disadvantages
Like any item, a leather coat has its pros and cons. Therefore, before buying, it is worthwhile to correctly weigh the pros and cons. Let's start with the cons, as there are much fewer of them.
- A genuine leather product cannot be cheap, so a leather coat is always quite expensive. Undoubtedly, this is a serious reason to think about its need or make great efforts to find the right model.
- Leather things tend to get wet and absorb moisture. A wet leather coat will not be the most pleasant clothes, especially since it will be much heavier.
Of the advantages, the following can be distinguished:
- A leather raincoat lasts several times longer than clothes made from many raincoat fabrics, so the overpayment here will be quite fair. Such a thing will serve you for many years and, as a result, will fully recoup its cost.
- One can talk about the attractiveness and beauty of raincoats forever. It is impeccable looking and fits well on just about every piece. Therefore, do not worry that it may not fit. The main thing is to choose the right model.
Models
The flared cut of the leather coat is very beneficial. It favorably emphasizes the waist, correctly outlining the silhouette, and, in general, is a classic version. Depending on the length, such a coat can show off your legs in one way or another.
As for fur coats, such a model cannot be called everyday, since expensive and noble natural furs, smooth-cropped or frankly fluffy, are used for decoration. A fur coat is suitable for early winter or late autumn.
A leather raincoat with a zipper is a modern, simple and at the same time stylish solution. No need to worry about losing or damaging buttons, belt or waistband. The only caveat: the zipper on the raincoat, like on any other thing, can break. And in winter, for example, the last thing you want to do is to lose a warm coat. But, if you don't sell cheap, then you can avoid this scenario of the development of the plot.
The model with a hood is good in its own way. The hood adds coziness and warmth to the bow, it can be thrown on in case of cold weather or dampness, any bad weather.This option is suitable for girls who value comfort and, possibly, love a sporty style.
For a colder period, warmer models are suitable. For example, a warm raincoat. Its name speaks for itself and its purpose is clear. An ordinary leather coat is not very dense and thick in structure, so it can hardly be worn in winter in Russia, for example. For these purposes, they came up with models with insulation.
After the fashion for jackets with short sleeves, the fashion for raincoats with short sleeves comes. This option is a demi-season one and is perfect for moderate weather. The undoubted merit of these short sleeves is a great opportunity to showcase the jewelry that is usually hidden by the sleeves of long clothes. For example, a nice watch or bracelet.
Demi-season model of a leather coat is ideal for practical girls. These raincoats are something between a very light thin raincoat and a warmed version. They are suitable for both autumn and spring.
A raincoat with a lining is perfect for a cold winter. Moreover, it can be worn even in cold weather. Usually the lining is made of padding polyester or fur and comes unfastened. That is, if desired, and in warmer weather, it can be removed. This model was simply created for the inhabitants of the northern regions of Russia.
Length
The length of the cloak can be completely different. There are models above the knee, knee-deep, below and completely to the floor. The latest models are more an echo of the underground.
Each of the models is designed for a different season. We will not, for example, put on a short cloak in a fierce cold or a long cloak in the case when you just need to throw something over the shoulders or complement the image.
Skin types
There are raincoats made of different types of leather: suede, genuine and perforated leather. A suede raincoat is not suitable for wet weather and winter, therefore it is an option for special occasions, including favorable weather. Nevertheless, suede looks very impressive and expensive, so such a raincoat is worth purchasing at least because of its appearance.
A lot has been said about a raincoat made of genuine leather. Leather is a time-tested classic. Colors and textures can change in models, but, perhaps, the only unshakable condition of a classic leather coat is genuine leather.
Perforated leather is a material that smoothly emerges on the catwalks and is preparing to compete with genuine leather for the title of the best material.
Inexpensive analogues
A good substitute for natural leather raincoats are eco-leather or leatherette raincoats. Eco-leather is no less durable and durable material than real leather. A raincoat made of such leather is also very good, besides, a budget option.And it is easy to find, and you can even purchase analogs of branded models for a very reasonable price.
Combined raincoats
Among the combined raincoats, you can find very interesting models. Details or sleeves made from other materials expand the range and help in the selection of outerwear accessories. Plus, the combination of textures and materials looks very original at any time.
A beautiful option is a raincoat with a suede corset and leather sleeves. It looks unusual, for this you can pick up, for example, suede or leather boots or a bag. The color of the accessory can be matched to the color of the corset or the color of the sleeves, at your discretion. The tricot raincoat includes small knitted inserts. It can be trimmed with sleeves, hem or collar, most often with any patterns.
Colour
Nowadays, it is difficult to find a piece of clothing that is limited in color range. Although leather is a bit more difficult to dye than other materials, leather coats can be found in any color scheme. However, we will look at the most stylish and popular options.
About the girl who chose a red leather coat, we can say that she loves to attract attention to herself. stand out from the crowd. Add black leather boots and a bag to this look for a sophisticated look.
A leather coat in white is the second most popular after black. This option is well suited for spring, because in the spring you want to look fresh and young. A white raincoat is the best way to help you stand out. The only drawback of this color is that it is quite easily soiled, but otherwise it is incredibly good.
Blue and green are for avant-garde lovers. A raincoat in any of these colors will prove your courage and enlightenment in today's popular trends. A blue raincoat will look good at any time of the year, especially in spring, when everything looks bright. Green is also good for spring and early fall.
Raincoats in brown and beige colors - for lovers of strict classics. These colors come in many shades. You can choose any accessory for them, for example, burgundy, gray, yellow, khaki. A shade of nude color is perfectly combined with brown.
Fashion trends
Such trends as classics and avant-garde come to the fore in fashion trends. This season, everyone's favorite, popular, traditional-cut trench coat is presented in an unexpected way. This season, the classic models are kept in an original color palette. A casual cut plus a delicate shade or reptile print.
Brands and manufacturers
Fashion houses run the show in the world of fashion, which, of course, is not surprising. But often a great thing can be found at a more budgetary manufacturer. For example, raincoats made of genuine leather from a Turkish manufacturer called Paffos are good. Italy also makes wonderful things. For example, Pierotucci and Giorini have quite stylish models.
Leather coats sometimes slip into collections at the Mango women's clothing store chain, which is popular on the Russian market. For example, a wool model with leather sleeves is a good one, but Toto can find comfortable enough to meet most requirements at the best prices.
How to clean and wash a leather coat?
Let's say that you have stained your favorite genuine leather raincoat. So what to do next? Everyone, throwing away your favorite thing? This situation happens to everyone and is easily fixable.
Before you start cleaning, check the effect of your chosen cleaning agent on the wrong side of the product or in an inconspicuous place. If the pollution is not very strong or, for example, dust has simply adhered, then you can wipe the raincoat with a damp cloth or soft sponge. You can scrub more serious stains with a soft brush in soapy water or a mixture of liquid soap, water, and ammonia, taken in equal amounts.
As for suede, it is quite capricious and does not like moisture.Therefore, you need to choose to clean, for example, with a special eraser, which can be purchased at places where shoe care products are sold. You can use a regular stationery eraser, which will also do its job well.
How to choose?
First of all, when choosing any thing, you should focus on personal preferences. Also, when choosing, you must clearly understand what you will wear with the thing, what from your wardrobe will be combined with this thing. It is also worth deciding what time of year you plan to wear a raincoat, that is, what season it is intended for. Based on this criterion, you can decide on a model suitable for you in color, level of warmth, length and style.
- If you have a beautiful figure with normal parameters, then you can simply make the silhouette graceful. A fitted model with a belt is suitable for this.
- For the owners of the "pear" figure there is also a solution. Hide wide hips, which are a feature of this type of figure, flared style. Thus, others will only have to guess what your hip size is.
- Overweight women should pay attention to dark-colored models with straight cut. In addition, belted raincoats should be avoided.
- On girls of a thin, slender physique, clothes with bulky pockets will fit well. And in general, with such a figure, you can wear voluminous clothes, which are far from the last place in fashion in recent years.
What to wear with?
High boots will look elegant and seductive with a short coat. For medium lengths, short shoes, even ballet flats, are suitable.
Such a raincoat will look good with a belt. It can be selected in a shade or color different from the color of the cloak.
What is the price?
There are a lot of options for a leather coat, depending on your choice, the purchase can cost you around 20,000 - 30,000 rubles.
Stylish looks
You can beat the monochrome gamut we are accustomed to in an unusual interpretation. For example, a raincoat with a black and white print imitating a zebra plus silver pants or leggings and a beige bag or shoes are equally unusual. Raincoats with a low collar are well complemented by a balloon dress or a turtleneck with a high neck. In addition, in the cold season, it will definitely not be superfluous.
