One thing, four ways: Classic trench coat

A trench coat is the best way to spring out of your winter jacket. Whether you take it to work or out on the town, here are five fab ways to wear it now.

By Kaylana Griffin

March 21, 2015

One thing, four ways: Classic trench coat

How to style your trench coat this spring

The trench coat

If there's one thing for spring that never goes out of style, it's a classic camel trench. Don't be afraid to spend a little extra on this wardrobe staple - you'll be wearing it for years to come.

Trenchcoat, $150, Topshop.

The trench coat

Nine-to-five

Tote, $87, Free People.

Top, $169, Topshop.

Earrings, $68, Kate Spade.

French Connection Pants, $73, Atterley Rd.

Flats, $59, Joe Fresh.

Nine-to-five

Lunch date

Shirt, $72, J.Crew.

Clutch, $113, MANGO.

Heels, $165, Bona Drag.

Skirt, $166, Atterley Road.

Sunglasses, $130, Warby Parker.

Lunch date

Night on the town

Dress, $60, H&M.

Heels, $80, Zara.

DanniJo Earrings, $170, Shopbop.

Clutch, $115, Banana Republic.

Night on the town

Le weekend uniform

Sweater, $71, Topshop.

Bag, $50, Zara.

Flats, $50, H&M.

501's, $118, Levi's.

Scarf, $75, Aritzia.

Le weekend uniform

Whether you're going from winter-to-spring or summer-to-fall, a trench coat will never look outdated.

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