Women's knitted coat
Designers have long appreciated the merits of a women's coat, however, for a long time it remained quite heavy outerwear. Luckily, fashion experts have come up with a solution, creating lightweight knits that delight with vibrant prints and precise silhouettes.
Peculiarities
The use of knitwear in the manufacture of coats is the main feature of this stylish outerwear for women. The choice of material is not surprising, because many people love knitwear for its softness, elasticity and ease of care. This natural fabric, unlike woolen and cashmere materials, can be cleaned in any way and retain its original appearance.
Knitted coats are made for different seasons. So, summer ones are made of thin materials, and various heaters are added to models for the off-season and winter.
One of the features of a knitted coat is its affordable cost. It is worth saying that this factor does not affect the quality of products. The low price is explained by mixed fibers, including synthetic threads.
How to choose
A knitted coat should be chosen after a preliminary fitting, because, despite all the advantages of this fabric, it is able to expose all the flaws of the figure.
Main selection criteria:
- color, - the coat should match the color type of the face;
- tailoring quality - smooth seams, high-quality sewn insulation and sewn finishing elements distinguish a coat that can last more than one season;
- style - among the many styles of a knitted coat, it is important to choose one that hides imperfections and will be comfortable for a particular lifestyle. So, fashionable car ladies should choose shortened models, and girls who prefer long walks should choose elongated models made of dense and warm fabric.
Popular styles and models
Knitwear gives designers a lot of imagination in the choice of styles, it is not surprising that many stylish models are presented this season.
Combined
One of the stylish trends for knitted coats has become a combination of fabrics. So, in the spring-autumn collection there are coats, the upper or lower half of which is made of raincoat fabric, and the other half is made of thick knitwear. This solution differs not only in style, but also in the ability to model a figure depending on the location of the knitted insert.
Speaking of inserts, it is worth noting another stylish model with knitted sleeves. Tight-fitting material can completely cover the arms, creating layering, or it can start from the elbow line, resembling long gloves. Such options are often complemented by voluminous knitted collars.
In addition to synthetic materials, knitted fabrics are organically combined with leather and fur, demonstrating luxurious models of a knitted coat by right.
Hooded
The hood, as a practical element of outerwear, has long been in women's fashion.Knitted coats are also complemented by this versatile detail in fitted models, as well as styles with short wide sleeves. One of the most popular types of hood is the voluminous knit hood that complements the loose-fitting coat.
With a zipper
A zippered coat combines the beauty of a coat with the comfort of a jacket. Lightning on models can pass straight and diagonally. Coat pockets are also complemented by zippers with decorative sliders.
Made from thick jersey
Choosing a coat made of thick knitwear, you can not be afraid of the evening breeze, because this fabric perfectly protects from the summer coolness, and if the option is supplemented with insulation, it can completely warm you in the most capricious weather.
The most popular option for thick knitwear for outerwear is velor. This material perfectly holds its shape, and is also elastic and soft, which allows you to create seductive outlines in the coat.
Another type of knitwear for outerwear is cashmere. Often it is used in models with knitted sleeves. Knitwear with angora is also popular in the production of warm outerwear.
Lung
Summer coats are very popular this season, because they are combined with any clothes, unlike a sweater or cardigan. For a light coat, fabrics such as cotton, satin, silk, chiffon, guipure and lace are used.
Among the styles, fitted, mid-calf models, a straight coat, as well as voluminous casual style options stand out. A sleeveless knitted summer coat is the latest fashion novelty that has won the hearts of millions of fashionistas.
Raglan sleeve
The soft line of the shoulders, obtained thanks to the raglan sleeves, is the embodiment of tenderness and femininity.Rounded lines are in trend and designers confirm this with each new collection. In addition, a knitted coat with a raglan sleeve can correct wide shoulders.
Models on a knitted basis
Knitted fur models have become a fresh trend in the fashion of women's coats. Many women of fashion are happy to change fur coats for a similar model because of the lightness, warmth and luxurious look of the latter.
Mink
Mink is the favorite fur of fashionistas. It is distinguished by its high price, noble luster and low weight. A coat on a knitted basis, the top of which is made of mink, does not add extra volume, however, its cost is equivalent to the cost of a middle-class fur coat.
For lovers of this fur, designers have prepared a more democratic coat with mink inserts.
From the fox
The fox is the epitome of femininity. A delicate shade and a smooth transition of tones in models on a knitted basis luxuriously and neatly sit on the figure. So, designers create models with soft folds on the hem of the coat, which allow emphasizing the dignity of the silhouette.
From a rabbit
A successful democratic version of a coat on a knitted basis will be a rabbit model. Its fur is able to warm on cold days, delighting with a presentable appearance.
A variety of a rabbit coat that can become a second skin and not add volume is a sheared rabbit model.
From silver fox
From the fur of the silver fox, beautiful coats with a unique texture and pattern are born. The black and gray color scheme suits all women, making the coat versatile. Popular silver fox coats are complemented by a wide leather belt.
Length
A regular-length knitted coat sculpts the figure and complements the overall look with sophistication.
Long
A knitted coat below the knees, and sometimes reaching to the ankles, is an essential attribute of the casual style. A voluminous style, a soft line of the shoulder distinguishes a long coat, harmoniously combined with a dress, skinny jeans, as well as trousers a la boyfriends.
A short
A short knitted coat may resemble a jacket, however, it is made of a denser fabric, and summer models can easily be confused with a cardigan. The difference between the two is the presence of lining in the knitted coat.
Among the short models there are coats to the level of the waist and fitted styles that reach the middle of the thigh.
To the floor
Coat to the floor - the trend of 2016. Knitted coats, reaching the length of the feet, harmoniously look on slender women with stateliness and high growth.
Actual colors
Knitted coat easily takes on the most relevant shades. So, this season you can not do without a yellow coat. In this case, any shade can be: lemon, mustard and muted yellow.
Caramel tones have become a calmer color scheme. Warm colors are incredibly popular this season, so the red hue has also been showcased in fashion collections.
For lovers of the classics, black, gray and beige colors are still in fashion.
What to wear
A long coat goes well with jeans, trousers, casual dresses, and blouses that accentuate feminine lines.
A cardigan coat is one of the best additions to a silk and knitted dress. A voluminous coat favorably emphasizes the slimness of the legs if you wear tight trousers or a straight-cut skirt.
Stylish images
A chunky-knit mustard coat that dilutes the austerity of a little black dress and leather boots, adding a feminine and soft note.
An asymmetric gray coat with a voluminous collar with black leggings and high-heeled ankle boots will emphasize the slimness of your legs.
A feminine coat with a turn-down collar and a belt at the waist will warm you in the cold autumn and harmoniously fit into the office style.
A poncho coat in yellow colors is a godsend for owners of magnificent forms. Stylish style and reliable masking of all flaws make this model practical and comfortable.
A knitted coat with mink is a light and warm model for Euro-winter. A belt accentuates the waist, and the ¾ sleeve shows off the arms.
Knitted coat is a full range of colors and styles. Perfect fit and good elasticity of the fabric make a knitted coat an indispensable item in a woman's wardrobe.