How To Style & Combine an Overcoat - Gentleman's Gazette

Explore the many ways to stand out in overcoats! https://gentl.mn/how-to-style-an-overcoat Find out the do's and don't when wearing an overcoat! https://gentl.mn/2oHnZcU SHOP THE VIDEO: 1. British Racing Green Off White Driving Gloves - https://gentl.mn/2AVDujO 2. Fort Belvedere Scarves - https://gentl.mn/2AUsaEP 00:00 Style & Combine an Overcoat Introduction So, basically you just put on your overcoat and you go, right? Not quite! An overcoat is an integral part of a classic gentleman's wardrobe but it requires a little bit of thought about your outfit. 00:45 So how should you choose an overcoat for your outfit? As a core principle, it should ideally contrast other elements in your wardrobe. So if you have lots of dark elements in your wardrobe such as gloves, hats or pants; I suggest you go with a light overcoat. Vice versa, if you have lighter accessories and pants, a darker overcoat is better because you always want it to contrast. If you have lots of solids in your wardrobe you can either go with a solid overcoat or with a patterned overcoat. If you go for a solid I suggest to go with an interesting texture, maybe a tweed, maybe a bold weave in a solid color because that makes just all the more useful because you can combine it with different shades of colors but also more interesting and it provides a certain amount of contrast from your otherwise solid pants. 02:19 So how do you style certain overcoat colors? First, let's talk about navy because I think a navy