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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Izzy Baskette, PEOPLE, 1 Dec. 2025
Crafted with Spanx’s AirEssentials material—a blend of Tencel modal, polyester, and elastane—the dress is buttery soft yet lightweight enough to layer with a cropped jacket or trench coat.
—Alicia Geigel, Southern Living, 30 Nov. 2025
First on our list is Chloé’s luxe leather trench coat, a true street-style staple, or scoop up some other fashion finds, such as a Burberry crossbody handbag, Gianvito Rossi leather boots, or Guest in Residence cashmere.
—Kristina Rutkowski, Vogue, 29 Nov. 2025
The set hums with energy—fans roaring, camera shutters firing, stylists darting in to adjust a trench coat or brush bronzer on her cheeks—yet Vonn remains composed, fully in control.
—Sierra Shafer, Outside, 18 Nov. 2025
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“Trench coat.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/trench%20coat. Accessed 2 Dec. 2025.
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