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Over the Shoulders, Under the Knees: Long Coats

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YK in long coats. Love the Balmaacan buttoned all the way up

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Also, maybe not of that much interest to the SWD crowd, but these are classic style photos, of Anthony Eden:

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and the DoW:

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Apparel Arts illustration:

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Unfortunately can't find a full-length shot of him standing up in it, but George Sanders in a sick astrakhan collar coat in All About Eve:

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love this thread

some LNCC shots
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i like that rick stuff (the tailoring basically) better than the workout wear.
 
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I really like this coat:

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Besides liking the color, I like that the lapels aren't so sharply cut that they end up making the coat look too "dressy", which is something I find with a lot of long coats. He's wearing it with jeans, but it doesn't look incongruous. I wish I could find a coat like it.

A similar coat,:

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My personal all time favorite that I will one day copy the **** out of

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For a split second, I thought that was his midriff.
 
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