TOadapt to any temperature and sudden change of weather, ready for any occasion, look and eventuality. There are many needs and hopes that are placed in the light jackets that enliven the spring wardrobe every year. In fact, outerwear has the power to give a tone to the outfit, to make it perfect for certain events and unsuitable for others. That’s why this season’s lightweight jackets boast a declared objective: versatility. Comfortable and elegant, casual without being too sporty, sophisticated but never formal, trench coats and the like can be worn from morning to evening, from the 9 o’clock meeting to the 9 o’clock dinner. Without going home to change.
Password: trench coat
In the crowded world of lightweight jackets, the trench has occupied a prominent place for decades. Thanks to a classic allure that conquers without boring, and to an unmistakable silhouette that lengthens the figure. You can therefore stick to the traditional with the designer cotton proposal PC extensionor range between the nylon of I waited and the corduroy of Musier Paris. Elleme proposes a single-breasted coat with a faded effect, while Study stand packs the most glamorous trench coat of the season, in shiny faux leather. The combination of the rigorous lines of the garment and the use of materials that give volume and movement make the trench coat a passe-partout garment at any time of day.
The light jackets of Spring 2023
What determines versatility in an outerwear? First the color (or the pattern) which according to some must be neutral, therefore ready to accompany every look and nuance. For others, it must catch the eye, through bright colors or prints, creating a winning contrast with the rest of the outfit. Those who recognize themselves in the first school of thought will not be disappointed by the light designer jackets Loewe, croppedin cashmere and wool; By Malene Birgerwith voluminous sleeves and V-shaped closure; Marant Aetoliawith asymmetrical cut and buttons.
The Loewe Spring 2023 jacket
Lightweight jackets in pop colors have the merit of elevating even the most basic and monochromatic look, adding volume and chromaticity. They know something about the pink pea coat in bouclé wool blend by REDValentinobon ton and contemporary, or the jacket with orange buttons by Joseph. Self Courrèges focuses on the glossy red of its now iconic motorcycle jacket logo, Ganni he prefers the immortal animal print, on outerwear for all ages and physicalities. Max Marafinally, he paints the oversized bomber jacket in a blue shade that recalls the spring sky.
Light jackets with a strong character: the pink pea coat by REDValentino
Wow effect
As the protagonist of looks worn from morning to night, the light jacket can allow itself peaks of style, original ideas and unusual materials, for a attitude glamor that lasts 24 hours. Proenza Schoulerfor example, signs a short vinyl outerwear, vaguely Sixties but absolutely contemporary. Nanushka proposes a faux reptile jacket enriched with zips, COS transforms the classic double-breasted suit into a leather jacket, Acne Studios gives the classic denim jacket an effect distressed. Who said a garment has to be boring to be versatile?
Spring 2023 light jackets are ready to animate every look.
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