Burberry Trench Coats Are Worth the Investment

If you combine wardrobe staples with statement jackets you get Burberry trench coats. With over a 100-year legacy, the iconic jacket has been lauded for its high-quality craftsmanship and timeless style. It's the perfect layer to add over your OOTD, regardless of whether that's a power-dressing suit or a casual off-duty look. Of course, with a price tag hovering around $2,000, it is an investment. Ahead, we take a deeper look at the inherently British outerwear and share our favorite ways to wear it.

Keep scrolling for a brief history of Burberry trench coats, plus seven ways to style the wardrobe staple.

Burberry Trench Coats In Pop Culture

It's hard to forget that Burberry trench coats can be spotted in some of the most iconic movies of all time, including Breakfast at Tiffany's and Casablanca. That fact alone has made us think of this neutral staple as something elevated and elegant, but also incredibly versatile. Case in point: It can — and should — be paired with sweatsuits, leather pants, and distressed jeans.

Celebrities In Burberry Trench Coats

Burberry trench coats also have a ton of celebrity approval. Rihanna has worn a Burberry trench as a dress on the red carpet, while Billie Eilish paired her own with lingerie for a British Vogue spread. Irina Shayk layered one over a chunky sweater, jeans, and boots for a sleek winter look, and Jennifer Lopez proved beige trench coats look badass with gray trousers during the filming of Shades of Blue.

Our Favorite Burberry Trench Coat Outfits

To be honest, you could easily get away with a Burberry trench coat being the only piece of outerwear in your closet, which would more than justify that cost-per-wear calculation. If you were considering a splurge-y buy for spring or fall, this is one that absolutely won't let you down. Plus, there's more than one way to wear the wardrobe staple. Check out our favorite Burberry trench coat looks, below.

With Colorful Knits

With a Head Scarf

With Tall Boots

With a Turtleneck

With a Crop Top and Track Pants

With a Suit Vest, Pants, and Statement Bag

With a Cardigan, Midi Skirt, and Newsboy Hat

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