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| IN STORE | | Priyanka Joshi / New Delhi November 22, 2008, 0:19 IST | |
It’s time to bring out the coats and jackets from your closet and say a big hello to the winters. But wait a minute! Have you checked out what some of the premium brands have to offer? Take a look at some of these coats to get better options.
Gucci’s new collection is deeply luxurious, but nonetheless possesses a rock ’n’ roll sensibility. In fact, no two prints or ornate embroideries are alike and somewhere that imparts an art-like quality to the clothing. The prints each divulge their own graphic statement and have been inspired by eastern European textiles and tapestries.
If you are looking for the perfect winter coat which mixes the essentials of warmth, practicality and comfort with expressive style, it is worth considering the Gucci collection. Price for the men’s collection ranges between Rs 68,500 and Rs 1,50,000, whereas women’s wear can be available for Rs 90,000 and leather jackets are priced at Rs 1,50,000.
Affordable luxury
Making a mass production copy of this winter white coat will be a challenge. In fact, Marks and Spencer’s new winter range promises to wrap their discerning clients in a blissfully cosy style. Take a look at this luxurious coat, for instance. It is padded with feather and down filling for extra warmth.
The contemporary design and fashionable style makes this smart coat a sophisticated must-have. If only cities like Mumbai had a winter season to do this coat some justice. Elsewhere, this could be your all-day or even an evening option. Price: Rs 10,000 plus.
Bargain styles
T his may be the first time that younger consumers have faced a recession. Even experienced shoppers are forced to take stock with costs of essentials rising faster than their pay. But that wouldn’t stop even us from picking up Espirit’s woollen coats. At
Rs 14,000, it’s a great option for buyers who would like to make a definite style statement. If you don’t want to create a dent in your wallet but would still like to indulge in a sharply cut coat, try the collection from Code at Rs 2,499.
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