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What is the difference between an overcoat and a coat?
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The difference between an overcoat and a coat is design. A coat is any long garment with a front opening worn over other apparel, while an overcoat is a specific type of coat. The term describes a coat made out of heavyweight materials like wool. On 1stDibs, shop a variety of vintage and designer overcoats.
1stDibs ExpertApril 5, 2022
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Yohji Yamamoto Pour Homme Men Coat Parka Down 3 - XL
By Yohji Yamamoto
Located in Kaunas, LT
sale is 100% genuine Yohji Yamamoto Pour Homme Down Men Vintage Parka, VINU
Color: black
(An actual
Category
Early 2000s Asian Overcoats
Z Zegna Men Over Coat in Wool Size ITA54/Large
By Z Zegna
Located in Kaunas, LT
sale is 100% genuine Z Zegna Men Over Coat Size, S1203, ASH7
Color: dark blue
(An actual color may a
Category
2010s European Overcoats
Issey Miyake Men Coat Overcoat Heavy Size 5/L
By Issey Miyake
Located in Kaunas, LT
sale is 100% genuine Issey Miyake Heavy Men Coat, TRNU0
Color: black
(An actual color may a bit vary
Category
2010s European Coats
Maison Martin Margiela Men Leather Coat Long Trench Overcoat Size L
By Maison Martin Margiela
Located in Kaunas, LT
sale is 100% genuine Martin Margiela Long Trench Overcoat, VINU0
Color: Brown
(An actual color may a
Category
Early 2000s European Coats
Brunello Cucinelli Men Coat Casual Overcoat Size IT48-M/L, S1408
By Brunello Cucinelli
Located in Kaunas, LT
sale is 100% genuine Brunello Cucinelli Men Coat, S1408, VIASH5
Color: grey
(An actual color may a bit
Category
2010s European Coats
Z Zegna herringbone overcoat Men Coat Size ITA56 runs XL/XXL, S924
By Z Zegna
Located in Kaunas, LT
sale is 100% genuine Z Zegna herringbone overcoat, S924, SHE2
Color: brown
(An actual color may a bit
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