Nothing decorates a woman like fur, especially mink. Every modern woman should have such a coat. It makes it the owner of a luxurious and elegant. This fur will never go out of fashion.
Models
What should be considered a mink coat, and what a coat, the length of the product will help. For the former, the length in the floor is typical, and the latter denote themselves in shorter styles. The most fashionable of them are coats with short sleeves, with a smell, loose, trapezoidal shape and a coat with a belt on a secret fastener.
A popular coat is a straight coat, slightly fitted. With English collar or stand. The usual length of the product to the knee. Most often the coat is lined, although some manufacturers do without it. It is believed that in this way the quality of the product is demonstrated better - its seams and leather processing of the skin.
It looks very interesting coat - transfeomer. Model coat can be changed by making the length of the sleeves. Or there are options to make a vest from a coat. Another transforming element is a wide collar that can be used as a hood or cape for the shoulders. Beautifully draped it, you can decorate the coat with a collar of the original form.
Length
A mink coat can be of different lengths: to the floor, medium and short. When choosing a suitable style of winter clothing should be guided by their preferences. If you constantly wear dresses and skirts, then a long model is perfect, and a fur coat for trousers.
Combined coat
Mink fur is often used as a finish for a winter coat of wool or drape. Recently, designers began to use it when decorating leather raincoats and raincoat jackets.
Mink collars and cuffs add a share of femininity to such models. Most often, mink is decorated with turndown and shawl collars, hoods and cuffs. Due to the combination of fur with different fabrics, the coat model looks stylish and original. Due to the different shades of fur, mink can decorate products of the brightest colors.
Color solutions
The most popular color in mink products is black. It is usually used in models of classic and trapezoidal cut. This color well marks the silhouette line and enhances the elegant look. Chocolate, nutty, beige and blue are the classic shades of mink fur.
This year it was possible to see mink coats of pastel shades in the designer’s collections, which emphasized the simplicity and elegance of the styles. It looks great golden fur, as well as sapphire and pearl gray. These colors have enhanced the effect of external magnificence of fox, fox and lynx furs when combined with a mink product.
Computer coloring mink opened for designers an inexhaustible flow to create original images. Thanks to technology, you can apply any print to the fur or create an unusual shade.
Fashion trends
Designers continue to be faithful to classic styles. Coats of straight cut with a clear line of shoulders with an English collar or stand-up collar look great in the mink version. The trapezoidal style that fits beautifully on any body is not inferior in popularity. Another trend of the season has become volumetric hoods, which are laid out on the shoulders like pelerines.
It can be noted that the models are becoming more concise. Playing on opposites creates interesting silhouettes. For example, if a coat has a voluminous hood, then the sleeves are straight and without cuffs. Conversely, the sleeves take a wide and flared shape with a modest stand-up collar.Models without a collar are considered avant-garde. Coat-cocoon is another fashion trend. Mink fur gently picked up its unusual shape, creating a stylish image: a soft line of shoulders, loose fit with narrowed bottom, wide sleeves. This model is deservedly in demand. The 3/4 sleeves give it special chic. A combination of furs of different textures has become a very fashionable technique. Designers have connected the mink with fluffy Arctic fox, fox and silver fox. They are used as trim hood or high cuffs on the sleeves.
How to choose?
Pay attention to the fur. It should flow between the fingers and shine. If the fur looks faded, it is most likely due to improper handling or storage. Pile should not stick or fall out. When stroking villi should quickly return to its original position. The fur should be the same in height and density. Thanks to the air gap, the mink coat perfectly withstands the most severe frosts.
When buying a dyed mink, the quality of the color can be checked by running a damp cloth over the fur. The color should remain the same.
Be sure to see how the dressing was carried out. To do this, look under the gasket. It should be soft and without cracks. As for the seams, they should be the minimum number. A product made from a set of pieces, just crawl. The high price of mink products does not always mean quality, fake products can also look elegant and solid. If a real mink will last about 5 years, then a fake will lose its appearance and quality after a season.
What to wear?
In itself, the mink coat already looks like a thing that does not need any decorations. It will do well without scarves, and the hood is the ideal replacement for a hat. Nevertheless, there are several rules for the selection of accessories to emphasize a stylish image.
Shoes under a mink coat can be made of leather or suede, and in color should be in harmony with it. For example, gray boots will look good under a blue mink, and brown shoes can be picked up under a red one. Handbag is chosen to match.
As for the headdress, its color can be matched to the boots and bag. Be sure to take a hat or a beret. Jewelry is best to prefer gold.