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How Much Should a Winter Jacket Weigh? Finding the Ideal Balance of Warmth and Comfort

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Posted on February 17 2025

Winter isn’t just a season—it’s a test of our preparedness and style. Whether you’re an outdoor adventurer braving rugged mountain trails, an urban commuter battling chilly sidewalks, or a parent ensuring your children stay warm on their way to school, the right winter jacket can make all the difference.

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How to Fix a Fur Coat Put Through the Wash

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Posted on February 07 2025

That gut-wrenching moment when you open your washer expecting clean laundry, only to find your cherished fur coat, drenched and heavy, lying in ruins—it’s a scene that no one ever wants to experience.

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Is a Parka a Coat or a Jacket? Understanding the Key Differences

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Posted on January 20 2025

Frigid winds and icy mornings leave no room for error—your choice of winter wear can mean the difference between comfort and misery. Among the many questions that arise, one stands out: is a parka a coat or a jacket?

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What is the Difference Between a Shirt, Vest, and Jacket/Coat? Essential Guide to Upper Body Garments

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Posted on January 07 2025

Have you ever wondered how to layer your outfit for style and practicality? Or stood in front of your wardrobe debating what to wear for a semi-formal dinner? Knowing the difference between a shirt, vest, jacket, and coat can simplify these dilemmas and elevate your style.

Why Do They Make Hoods So Huge on Winter Jackets? The Science Behind Oversized Protection

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Posted on December 19 2024

Winter jackets with oversized hoods are more than a bold fashion statement—they’re a practical necessity for anyone braving cold climates. You may wonder, "why do they make hoods so huge on winter jackets?"

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What is Better in Winter, a Jacket or a Coat? Choosing the Right Outerwear for Cold Weather

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Posted on December 06 2024

When faced with the question of what is better in winter, a jacket or a coat, how do you decide? Both have unique benefits. Understanding the differences can help you pick the right one for your winter wardrobe.

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Introducing Industry Insider - Linda Hoffman

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Posted on November 25 2024

Linda Hoffman, Founder and Principle of Linda Hoffman Interiors, is an accomplished designer with nearly three decades of experience. Known for her innovative concepts that exude style and sophistication, Linda...

10 Reasons Why Shearling Coats Are So Popular

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Posted on November 22 2024

You probably love the idea of a coat that’s both stylish and functional, and you’re wondering: Why are shearling coats so popular?

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Should You Invest in a Shearling Coat?

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Posted on November 15 2024

Looking for warmth that’s both chic and durable? Shearling is a material made of sheepskin with wool on one side and leather on the other, offering the perfect combination. A genuine shearling coat provides remarkable warmth, durability, and timeless style.

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Introducing Industry Insider - Withley Verdiner

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Posted on November 11 2024

Withley has spent over a decade working as a fashion stylist and personal shopper with two iconic high-end retailers, Ralph Lauren and Saks Fifth Avenue. Throughout his career, Withley set the...

How Do I Clean a Fur Coat at Home?

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Posted on October 24 2024

Cleaning a fur coat at home poses certain risks. While it may seem convenient, improper methods can lead to irreversible damage. If your fur coat is particularly valuable or you are uncertain about your cleaning skills, consulting a professional fur cleaner is advisable.

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Are Leather Jackets Warm?

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Posted on October 08 2024

Leather jackets have been a fashion staple for decades, celebrated for their edgy aesthetic, durability, and versatility. As colder seasons approach, many people ponder whether leather jackets can keep them warm.

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Introducing Industry Insider - Sonya Keshwani

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Posted on September 17 2024

Join Sonya Keshwani founder of StyleEsteem and breast cancer survivor, at Pologeorgis to celebrate the launch of a luxury headwear collaboration. Listen to an empowering discussion and shop to benefit...

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What are the best winter coats for women?

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Posted on September 12 2024

The best winter coats for women prioritize warmth and stylish functionality, crafted from materials like shearling and fur for superior insulation. They often feature practical elements such as closures, deep pockets, and hoods, or functional details like reversible designs and leather trims to provide versatility.

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How to wash a teddy coat properly without ruining the fur?

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Posted on September 05 2024

Teddy coats, with their plush and cozy texture, have become a beloved staple in many wardrobes. With proper care and cleaning, a teddy coat can last for many years, maintaining its beauty and softness. However, cleaning such a delicate garment requires special attention. Washing with water or using harsh cleaning agents can permanently damage the coat, leading to matting, loss of softness, or shrinkage.

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What is the Most Expensive Fur Coat in the World?

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Posted on August 30 2024

The most expensive fur coat in the world is typically made from Russian sable. This type of fur is renowned for its exceptional softness, luster, and rarity. A high-quality sable coat can cost thousands of dollars, and in some cases, even millions.

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What are some popular styles of fall fur coats?

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Posted on August 15 2024

As the fall chill arrives, fur coats become essential for both warmth and style, with the most popular options being the classic long coat, the short fur jacket for versatility, the fur vest, and fur lined coats for a chic touch.

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4 Ideas: What to Do With Older Fur Coats

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Posted on March 29 2024

 

Fur coats are luxurious fashion pieces, intended to last decades if taken care of properly. However, fashion trends change over time, and many people find themselves with older fur coats that they no longer wear.  If you inherited a piece or bought one years ago, it’s understandable that you may find it outdated or simply not need it anymore. At this point, you may be wondering what to do with an old fur coat. Here are some options to consider for moving on with your vintage pieces.