As soon as the temperatures start to drop, it’s natural to go to the wardrobe and look for a good old winter coat.
For those who want to revamp their look, there is nothing better than checking out the coat trends for winter 2018.
There are models for all styles, from the most classic ones who don’t give up the elegant trench coat to the more modern ones who are looking for new things like plastic coats.
Shine will be present in looks in different ways, whether through the glossy effect on leather jackets, metallic fabrics or even embroidery.
It will be a democratic winter in terms of shapes and models, with emphasis on the creation of an imposing and masculine silhouette with shoulder pads straight from the 1980s.
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Discover the coat trends for winter 2018
1 – Coats with fake fur details
In recent years, the fashion world has replaced the use of animal skins with fake versions due to greater awareness of the suffering of animals.
There are already versions that imitate the hairy texture with great quality and they are the ones that will dominate the streets.
However, to avoid falling into an overdone look, look for coats that only have leather details.
It can be on the sleeves, collars, pockets or even on the shoulders, creating structure.
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2 – Checkered pattern
The print that will dominate coat trends for winter 2018 is plaid.
But be careful because there is no single answer, it will be possible to find both grunge flannel-style plaid coats from the 1990s to more colorful versions with that psychedelic touch from the 1970s.
There are options for all tastes, the truth is that these will be very warm coats.
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3 – Trench Coats
The classic of winter classics, trench coats, appear in both structured versions and lighter fabrics that work very well in the less severe winter of some Brazilian regions.
The novelty associated with this model is the addition of a belt to mark the waist.
To make your silhouette look longer, opt for monochromatic outfits.
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4 – Shiny bomber jacket
One of the main coat trends for winter 2018 is shine and it comes to revamp models that are already familiar to many fashionistas, such as bomber jackets.
The model that has become more glam can be part of both day and night productions, as the shine is no longer restricted to the nightclub context.
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5 – Nylon Jackets
Anyone who lives in cities with a lot of rain certainly has a nylon coat in their wardrobe, as they are very practical for this type of situation.
Synthetic fabric will be on the rise in winter 2018, appearing in designs that escape the commonplace, such as oversized blazers and trench coats.
Do you like more modern looks?
So the tip is to add jackets with a glossy effect to your productions.
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6 – Leather with glossy effect
Speaking of the glossy effect, it also appears strongly on leather jackets.
The idea is that winter looks are full of shine, even in the most traditional materials.
In addition to the shine, leather jackets will have the addition of more striking colors, leaving the basic black and brown.
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7 – Shoulder pads and men’s shape
In the 1980s, shoulder pads became mandatory on women’s blazers worn in offices previously dominated by men.
The objective was for women to have a more masculine appearance in order to gain a foothold in the corporate world, which was still very sexist.
In 2018, the wide shoulder shape, in coats and blazers, is back, something that makes us reflect on the female struggle for empowerment.
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8 – Puffer jacket
Maybe you don’t connect the name to the coat, but suffice it to say that this model is popularly known as the ‘Michelin Man coat’ and you’ll certainly know what it is.
If you turn your nose up at this coat made up of ‘waves’ you should review your concepts, as it appears among the 2018 winter trends and still stands out for being very warm.
To update your production, how about a shiny version?
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9 – Plastic jacket
This is the most curious trend on the list of coat trends for winter 2018 and promises to be seen on the streets.
The plastic coat appears in a design that resembles a trench coat and may feature fake fur or even pattern designs.
It can be interesting for rainy days, as it will help keep your look dry and visible.
Do you dare to wear a plastic coat?
Which of these coat trends for winter 2018 are you going to bet on?
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