This iconic coat changes dramatically for spring

This iconic coat changes dramatically for spring

For sunny days, the trench, the mythical camel raincoat, gets a makeover and turns into a short trench. The most followed brands and fashionistas have already adopted it.

Since its birth in the nineteenthth century, to the present day, through the trenches of the First World War, the trench coat has established itself as the coat to have in your dressing room. A timeless piece, neutral colors, a unique style… Except that for spring 2023, the trench coat is completely transformed. Now it is worn just above the waist, like a leather jacket, to fit in with the mini trend. Decryption.

In addition to being at the forefront of fashion, this original and modern version can be worn day and night. The short trench goes very easily with a straight cut jeans and to one White Tshirt, essential pieces of the wardrobe. It can also be worn with a long mesh dress and a pair of block heel boots, for an evening look. In casual rock mode, it is perfect with a sailor, leather pants and a cap. Another possibility: mix it with the piece of the moment, the denim maxi skirt. Our inspiration? Iris Mittenaere, absolutely hot.

​​​​​​The short trench coat, hit of the crop trend

The short trench is already unanimous in the fashion sphere. Fashionistas are snapping it up and fashion brands are appropriating it, like Massimo Dutti in navy blue or camel, Stradivari with an oversized cut, Arket in linen and cotton twill, Acne Studios with a check print or Zara with stitching.

In fact, the short trench corresponds to one of the favorite trends of it girls: the cropped. After the tops, which get shorter from season to season, it’s the turn of the jackets and blazers to lose a few centimeters. Ideal for revealing your belly while waiting for the return of summer temperatures.

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