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Technical Shell Vests Under Tailored Wool Overcoats

A high-performance modern layering collision wearing technical shell gilets and fleece vests beneath traditional tailored wool overcoats. Windproof ripstops and insulated linings provide weather protection while disrupting formal silhouettes with athletic utility. Built for brisk city commutes, train travels, and variable autumn weather.

We created this lookbook around the practical harmony of technical sportswear layered beneath tailored outerwear. Slipping a lightweight fleece or weather-resistant utility vest beneath a heavy wool overcoat delivers exceptional thermal protection without compromising outer tailoring lines. We love styling this high-low hybrid with tailored trousers and clean leather dress shoes for seamless city versatility.

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