Leather Trench Coats Are the Fall Fashion Staple Made to be Treasured

The leather trench is a smart addition to your fall wardrobe.

Coat and pants HERMÈS Bodysuit N21 X WOLFORD Earring SWAROVSKI

Photography Gabriel Boza

Styled by Fernando Echeverria

The trench coat has captivated generations with its refined elegance and edgy charisma since the early 20th century. This fall, leather trenches were the workhorses in numerous collections, but cut, quality, and suppleness set those pictured here apart.

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Coat, shirt, boots, tie, gloves, earrings, and ear cuff ALEXANDER MCQUEEN

model posing wearing leather trench coat

Coat FERRAGAMO Dress and boots FENDI Shirt VALENTINO Earrings and ear cuff ALEXANDER MCQUEEN

When it comes to trench coats, go leather on leather on leather, or pair with a shirt and tie, a sartorial styling trick from the androgynous 1970s that’s had its own recent runway renaissance. This timeless, enduringly chic piece is an indispensable investment for those who know better than to be swayed by Tiktok’s frenzied “core” algorithm.

Let L’OFFICIEL’s fashion authorities guide you toward your next inspired purchase – perhaps a Matrix-esque leather trench will be your first.