Almost every woman in the wardrobe has such an elegant thing as a coat. After all, it not only gives the image of femininity, but also makes it complete. This element of a woman’s wardrobe has a number of advantages, one of which is versatility, since the coat is perfect for any clothes - whether it be trousers or a skirt. And, most importantly, this type of outerwear has no age restrictions and perfectly emphasizes the individuality of its owner.
Today, in stores you can see a lot of outerwear made of various materials, but still many women give preference to products from drap. And in this they are fully supported by fashion designers who claim that this fabric is the most durable and practical. A good draped coat can last you more than one season. Compared to cashmere, the drape is denser, therefore, it keeps its shape better. Before buying a draped product, be sure to familiarize yourself with the properties and structure of the material.
It must be remembered that high-quality drape should consist of at least 70% natural wool, and synthetic fibers are used to give the material strength. A rag coat containing the required amount of wool can protect its owner from frost. If this element of outerwear consists of 100% wool, then such a product can warm you on the coldest days.
If you want the winter drape coat to be not only warm, but also soft, then choose clothes with the addition of cashmere. This pleasant and silky fabric in an amazing way will give the drape special chic and luxury. But be prepared for the fact that with frequent wear such a product will be covered with small spools and will become unpresentable. This season, fashion designers recommend the draped product. Women's coat of this noble material can be both fitted and straight.
As for the length, this year coats to the middle of the knee came into fashion. Such a length, according to designers, visually “stretches” the figure, making it sophisticated, feminine and slim. Also, shortened coats remain in the trend, their stylists recommend wearing with ankle boots. Draped coat looks good with fur (natural or artificial) trim and a hood. Actually this season, a cocoon coat, which is more suitable for slender girls. Fashion 2012-2013 the outer garment of the drape is diverse and multifaceted; it allows the fair sex to create its own unique romantic image.
Manufacturers of draped coats surprise with a wide color palette. Particular attention is paid to accessories: leather straps, buttons, etc. There are actually no restrictions, it all depends on the imagination of the fashion designer and the desire of the customer. Small details, fur trim give the image expressiveness, individuality and brightness.
Care Rules
Many believe that a drape coat can be washed in a washing machine or manually. But this is a deep misconception, because after washing the thing will lose its shape, become dull, and the lining fabric will come out. Ideally, it is better to hand over the woolen product to dry cleaning, where it will be put in order, and it will become like new. But if you don’t have the opportunity to seek professional help in dry cleaning, then try to rehabilitate the thing in gentle ways.
For example, stains can be removed with alcohol, slightly rubbing the place of contamination. Also in the fight against severe pollution help soap solution, which is applied directly to the stains. This procedure can be repeated several times until the dirt is completely removed, and then gently wipe these places with a clean cloth and hang the coat to dry. Sprinkle greasy stains with salt and rinse with cold water after a while.