THE HISTORY OF THE TRENCH COAT(Did Burberry Really Invent It?)

Let’s look into the different developments leading to the invention of the trench coat. 👉Read more fashion- and lifestyle-related articles on https://www.thepinklookbook.com 00:00 Introduction 00:52 First versions of the Trench Coat 06:13 How History and Warfare Influenced the Trench Coat 14:02 The Details You Need to Know for Buying a Classic Trench Coat 17:31 The Trench Coat Evolves from “Activewear” to Fashion Statement The trench coat – a versatile garment, it is sophisticated, cool, sporty. It is also one of the garments which we can find across the whole fashion spectrum – from couture to fast fashion and even though most people associate a British brand, Burberry, with it, it has been reinterpreted by designers from Alaia to Zimmermann. The name already tells us a detail “trench coat” comes from the trenches used by the military in World War I and, therefore, the invention of the trench coat is often linked to these times. But this is a misconception which I will explain in the video. Still haven’t subscribed to my channel on YouTube? ►Pink Lookbook:    / pinklookbook   Read more fashion- and lifestyle-related articles on https://www.thepinklookbook.com Follow me on Instagram:   / lizsteiger   Check out my fashion label: https://www.pelagona.com   / pelagona   ** DISCLAIMER AND SOURCES ** This video is based on the general knowledge of the author as a fashion and art historian, for further sources, please check: https://thepinklookbook.com Sources Thumbnail Picture: Burberry Official Instagram Account, Alaia Official Website, Aquascutum Official Instagram Account This is a non-sponsored video, the views expressed are the personal experiences of the author and are for entertainment purposes only. #trenchcoat #fashionhistory #fashionhistorian #history #burberry #aquascutum #fashionexplained #fashion101 #history101 #fashionblog #fashionblogger #iconicfashion #iconicdesign #fashionicon #icons #coat #fashion #luxury #vintage #vintagefashion #hollywoodfashion #audreyhepburn #breakfastattiffanys #catherinedeneuve #belledujour #yvessaintlaurent #merylstreep #marlenedietrich