WeatherCold & Dry

Plaid Coat

A grey plaid wool coat over a black turtleneck, for smart-casual days where the coat is the look.

Why it works

A checked coat is the one patterned piece a cold smart-casual look needs.

When to wear it

cold dinners

gallery afternoons

smart weekends

The look

Smart CasualChicTailoredMutedRefined

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