Why a cloak?
The undeniable advantage of leather outerwear is its excellent protection from the cold. A raincoat is an ideal option when a leather jacket no longer provides warmth and it’s too early to wear a coat. Such a raincoat honestly protects the wearer from wind, rain and other vicissitudes of the weather. Moreover, it is guaranteed to make the fashionista stand out from the crowd.
Stylists recommend combining such a raincoat with any everyday items - from jeans and trousers to a mini or midi skirt. Of course, it will fit into a holiday look. In a word, no matter how you combine this outerwear, it will always make it more noble, presentable and stylish.
Jacket leather coat
Short trench coats and raincoats have been in fashion for many years, which is good news. With a short leather trench coat, you can easily create a stylish look with a skirt, jeans or trousers - a great basic outerwear for autumn.
Fashionable leather raincoats 2020-2021: colors and prints
What color is the most fashionable?
Black cloak
The most basic model is undoubtedly the leather raincoat. It goes well with ankle boots, boots and sneakers, and also fits into a variety of styles. The most versatile choice is considered to be a classic cut in combination with knee length.
Fashionistas also love a black trench coat because it is slimming and never goes out of style. This thing has no age restrictions and always looks amazing.
Beige
The rich camel palette is a classic for stylish autumn everyday life. Designers this season were inspired by aristocratic beige, delicious caramel and cozy brown. As a result, all of the above shades and their related tones are relevant.
A light palette has the ability to rejuvenate the image and refresh the complexion. Women over 50 can take note of this feature.
Orange
Designers suggest taking a closer look not only at the usual black and beige colors. Their “favorite” is also the juicy orange color, which is a stylish antidepressant in gloomy autumn weather.
Next to orange, terracotta and copper tones are among the trends. They are more subdued, but no less effective.
Red
If you are ready to decide on a bold fashion experiment, then adopt a red leather raincoat. Such clothes are designed to create a stylish, unforgettable image that you want to turn around after.
But not all girls are suitable for scarlet colors combined with daring skin. In this case, you can give preference to elegant burgundy, which is also welcomed by the fashion trends of the season.
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More brightness!
The trendy bright colors don't end there. Designers also introduced rich tones of yellow, pink, plum, blue and pistachio. The most chic thing is the combination of bright colors with lacquered leather texture.
Metal
You can also bet on chrome leather, because metallic shades are still at the top of trends. If a raincoat in this design seems too bold an idea to you, you can choose a model in a muted color, but combine it with gold or silver ankle boots.
Choosing a color
In the spring 2019 season, fashion trends especially welcome raincoats in all shades of the pastel palette. Beige, light pink, lilac, peach – you can see all these options in the photos of collections from Moschino, Nina Ricci, Alexander McQueen and other fashion houses.
And, of course, the classic black color is always elegant and versatile for many looks. But the designers don’t stop there. For lovers of bright looks, raincoats in red, burgundy, emerald, and olive colors are suitable. They are also on trend!
Various prints are no less popular. Particularly bright varieties of them can be found at Dolce & Gabbana - they simply explode the catwalk with their catchy look, multi-colored geometric and floral patterns, abstraction, and embroidery.
Be sure to pay attention to women's checkered raincoats! She is actively returning to the world's catwalks and will create excellent looks in office style, casual or sporty chic. Black and white, white and gray checkered designs are popular, but you can also choose bright shades – red, blue, green. A large cage is especially welcome.
Also, leopard print has firmly established itself in the trends of 2020 – and raincoats are no exception. Fashion definitely tells us: don’t be afraid of experiments and catchy looks! They will definitely make you stand out from the crowd and be remembered by others.
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Current models
Leather trench coat
All fashionistas love a trench coat for its versatility and practicality, because it can be combined with almost anything! In the 2020 season, fashionistas had the opportunity to experiment with the texture of outerwear, and the choice often fell on stylish leather.
Characteristic features of this model are a double-breasted turn-down collar, button decoration and a belt. A leather trench coat is suitable for fashionistas with any body type.
Oversized
When choosing a stylish leather raincoat, designers recommend paying close attention to the current oversize style. This raincoat is characterized by an elongated straight cut. The favorite of the season is a model decorated with a belt, large patch pockets or drapery.
Stylists advise combining such a raincoat with hoodies, sweaters, printed T-shirts and loose-fitting jeans. Fashionable ankle boots are ideal for shoes.
Trapezoid
Fashionable women's leather raincoats in the 2020 season can also have a trapezoid cut. This style widens towards the bottom, hides flaws and at the same time emphasizes advantages. The versatile trapezoidal cut combines style and femininity.
Color solutions
This year, outerwear is not so bright compared to last year. The following colors will become fashionable:
- black;
- red from wine to deep orange;
- metallic, northern lights, candy pink;
- two-color, where one color is black, and the inserts are red, milky, metallic.
Blue, green, pink, yellow color schemes are going out of fashion. But in the first place are models of universal shades, which are easy to match with accessories and other wardrobe elements.
What skin is trending?
Natural or not?
In the 2020 season, it is difficult not to notice the steady trend towards abandoning natural leather. Many brands have followed this path, proving that environmentally friendly analogues of this texture look no less stylish than their natural counterpart.
It is worth noting that many girls liked such eco-friendly fashion. Moreover, we are pleased not only with humanistic considerations, but also with the opportunity to save money. Faux leather outfits are affordable, which means that such an investment in a stylish wardrobe won’t put a big dent in a fashionista’s budget.
patent leather
A coat made of patent leather looks incredibly cool. This is the choice of brave, confident fashionistas who are not afraid to attract attention. The self-sufficient and stylish lacquer coat was presented mainly in maxi and midi lengths, which look the most elegant and noble. A loose fit with an emphasis on the waist in the form of a tightly tied belt is welcome.
If you're looking to add a touch of glamor to your everyday look while also keeping warm in style, a patent leather trench coat could be a great idea.
But it is worth considering that patent leather raincoats are not suitable for overweight women, as they visually increase volume and focus attention on them. But those with a slender figure can safely decide on this fashionable experiment.
Reptile skin
Among the key trends of the season is leather with a characteristic embossed reptile skin. Interestingly, the color of the product can match the color of the animal or be monochromatic.
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Let's go through the trends
- Contrast stitching is a common technique that makes outerwear more original and stylish. In the 2020 season, black raincoats with contrasting light trim were presented in a wide variety.
- Many designers have used the technique of combining textures in leather raincoats. They clearly demonstrated that self-sufficient skin is capable of accepting denim, tweed or even fur for company. Transparent inserts paired with leather texture also look incredibly cool.
- Volume buttons and patch pockets are also among the trends!
- A leather coat will look much more impressive if you tie the belt carelessly rather than fasten it perfectly. This is exactly what all designers did.