KAREN MILLENTailored Check Self Tie Maxi Coat

- Maxi-length double-breasted silhouette with a structured peaked lapel and gold-tone buttons - the kind of coat that reads as a considered statement rather than an afterthought. - The self-tie belt is the coat's defining detail: worn loose and unknotted here, it frames an open front that lets the coat drape and move rather than cinch, giving the length room to skim cleanly to the ankle. - A classic check runs across the body in a windowpane-meets-Prince-of-Wales scale - bold enough to carry the coat on its own, but structured enough to sit alongside prints and textures underneath. - The viscose blend gives the fabric a soft drape and cool handfeel, so the coat sits against the body without adding bulk - important at this length, where stiff fabric would overwhelm. - Cuffed sleeves with a button tab finish add a tailoring detail that holds the shape through the arm and stops the sleeve from slouching forward. - Cut to a regular fit that works across silhouettes - there is enough room through the body to layer a blazer or thick knit underneath without distorting the line. This coat slots into the wardrobe as the piece that pulls a considered outfit together without demanding everything else step back. The check does the work, so what sits underneath can be relatively quiet - wide-leg dark denim and a pussy-bow blouse, as worn here, lets the coat hold the eye while keeping the overall look refined. The open-front drape means it works just as well over tailored trousers and a fitted roll-neck for a sharper daytime register. The maxi length makes it naturally suited to longer hemlines - midi skirts and wide-leg cuts sit well beneath it rather than competing. For the office or a daytime event where you want structure without formality, pair with pointed-toe flats or a block-heel court shoe and carry a structured leather clutch. The self-tie belt gives you the option to define the waist on occasion, but the coat reads strongest worn open, where the length and the check do the talking. Product Details & Care Main: 62% Polyester, 33% Viscose/Rayon, 5% Elastane/Spandex. Lining: 100% Polyester. Dry clean only. Model wears UK Size 10/US Size 6. Models height approx: 5"9. Length approx: 126.5cm