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How to wear a trench, five ways

Belted, open, over a hoodie or a silk dress: the trench goes with everything, if you know a few tricks.

How to wear a trench, five ways
How to wear a trench, five ways

The trench is the most useful coat there is: light enough for spring, warm enough with a jumper underneath, smart enough for the office.

Five ways

  1. Belted at the back, open at the front
  2. Over a hoodie and jeans
  3. Over a slip dress and boots
  4. Collar up, sleeves rolled
  5. Knotted, never buckled

Photo: Bartholomewjuniper (CC BY-SA 4.0), Wikimedia Commons

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