trench coat
noun
1
: a usually double-breasted raincoat with deep pockets, wide belt, and often straps on the shoulders
2
: a waterproof overcoat with a removable lining designed for wear in trenches
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What makes straight-leg jeans and trench coats the star combination for these last days of winter in March 2026 is their versatility .
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René Chávez Esparza, Glamour, 8 Mar. 2026
But instead of investing in another heavy coat this late in the season, a lightweight trench coat makes far more sense.
—Rosie Marder, Travel + Leisure, 7 Mar. 2026
Pair with a cropped trench coat, creased denim, and shield sunglasses for an effortlessly cool look.
—Andrea Zendejas, Vogue, 6 Mar. 2026
Vergara embraced the latte dressing trend, pairing the rich colorway with a matching $3,500 Bottega Veneta bag and a suede, camel trench coat.
—Daisy Maldonado, InStyle, 5 Mar. 2026
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René Chávez Esparza, Glamour, 8 Mar. 2026
But instead of investing in another heavy coat this late in the season, a lightweight trench coat makes far more sense.
—Rosie Marder, Travel + Leisure, 7 Mar. 2026
Pair with a cropped trench coat, creased denim, and shield sunglasses for an effortlessly cool look.
—Andrea Zendejas, Vogue, 6 Mar. 2026
Vergara embraced the latte dressing trend, pairing the rich colorway with a matching $3,500 Bottega Veneta bag and a suede, camel trench coat.
—Daisy Maldonado, InStyle, 5 Mar. 2026
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“Trench coat.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/trench%20coat. Accessed 10 Mar. 2026.
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