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It depends! I’ve worn one of my overcoats when it was -40 degrees (factoring in windchill). With layering, overcoats can keep you very warm. Notch lapels should be reserved for single-breasted coats as they look out of place on double-breasted garments. An overcoat is a long winter coat, traditionally made out of wool and sometimes fur. Variations of this garment have been worn for centuries in Europe. Topcoat vs. Overcoat

Here’s what people are asking on the web about overcoats: Are an Overcoat and a Topcoat the Same Thing?You can find overcoats in practically every menswear shop. This includes many big-box retailers such as Banana Republic and J. Crew.

Expertise: Ryan has loved writing since an early age, and in college began contributing to and editing for university publications. After college, he began freelance writing and editing. He’s written from blogs and magazines such as Real Men Real Style, Life in the Finger Lakes, and Gentleman Within. There are many other names for types of classic wool winter coats for men, with each variation having its own name, such as the car coat, the greatcoat, Chesterfield, the Ulster, and the Paletot. Technically, this would a topcoat, but many people would also call it an overcoat | Source: @ericrnycstyle In this article, I’ve used “overcoat” as a catch-all term for long, traditionally-styled men’s wool winter coats. How Should an Overcoat Fit?If you’re going custom, be very deliberate in communicating exactly what you want to the tailor or brand representative. Tips for Buying an Overcoat The majority of men will want to leave extra room for layering. Consequently, the overcoat’s shoulders should extend a little bit past where your suit shoulders should fit (i.e. the end of your shoulder bone). That being said, if you end up with a bold overcoat such as a green duffle coat, make sure to tone down the rest of your outfit. For example, my scarf has subtle brown tones. Same with my cognac gloves which are likewise not loud and bold but very classic. They work well with my dark brown pants as well as my boots. How to Create Different Looks With Your Overcoat Pay Close Attention To Your Accessories