Street Style Stars Are Wearing Their Coats As Dresses (& So Should You)

(Trends) It’s all about thinking outside the box. by Valerie Stepanova Sep. 14, 2022 Edward Berthelot/Getty Images

Spring/Summer 2023 fashion month is underway, and the street style pros seem to have unanimously agreed to wear their coats as dresses while roaming the city streets. Peruse through (and shop) their best looks, ahead. Christian Vierig/Getty Images

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While the trend may feel tricky to some, a coat dress outfit can also feel surprisingly timeless. Grab your favorite neutral-hued trench coat and pair it with black pumps for a classic look with an edge. Edward Berthelot/Getty Images

Burberry Funnel Neck Cotton Gabardine Trench Coat $1,950 A beige trench, like this funnel neck number from Burberry, is a non-negotiable must have in any wardrobe. See On Burberry

A statement sleeve is always a good idea. Master this street styler’s look by grabbing the sleeveless trench coat dress, ahead, and layering a blouse with ruffled puff sleeves underneath. Edward Berthelot/Getty Images

Dorothee Schumacher Papertouch Ease Dress $900 This sleeveless trench dress delivers an elegant spin on the classic military garment. See On Dorothee Schumacher

A pastel yellow hue, as seen here, will be a welcome alternative for those who want a lighter color but are tired of beige. Christian Vierig/Getty Images

Nina Ricci Button-Detail Coat $1,750 $714 Complete with an unconventional button detailing, this buttery-yellow design is a foolproof complement magnet. See On Farfetch

A long belted leather coat, when worn on its own, makes for a slinky look. Add a beret, and voilà — you have a cohesive and impactful look. Christian Vierig/Getty Images

APPARIS Natalia Trench Coat in Cocoa $415 For a cruelty-free option, scoop up this classic double-breasted style from APPARIS. See On APPARIS

If trench or leather coats are not really your speed, try out a cape or a cloak instead. Edward Berthelot/Getty Images

Coach Classic Double Face Cape in Black $1,100 This cape-style coat from Coach looks great on its own or, during the colder months, paired with a warmth-preserving sweater underneath. See On Coach

There’s something so undeniably glamorous about a zebra print coat. Make an extra impactful sartorial statement by wearing one as a dress. Christian Vierig/Getty Images

AZ Factory Zebra Belted Cotton Coat $1,534 If you want a more lightweight option, this cotton coat from AZ Factory will be your best bet. See On Saks Fifth Avenue

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