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What is the purpose of a duster coat?
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Today, the purpose of a duster coat is to add a layer of warmth to an outfit. Historically, the coat helped to keep dust off of the clothing of men and women traveling by horseback. Shop a range of duster coats on 1stDibs.
1stDibs ExpertApril 5, 2022
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Alaïa Duster Coat S/S 84
By Azzedine Alaïa
Located in London, GB
batwing duster coat with large front pockets
- Good condition - some discolouration
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1980s Overcoats
$1,949
Vintage Indian Silk Organza Duster Coat
Located in London, GB
A terribly pretty vintage silk organza duster coat . The coat is in a pretty pale pink colour
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1970s Indian Coats and Outerwear
A Vintage 1960s Gold Saint Duster Coat by Carnegie
By Carnegie
Located in London, GB
A great vintage duster coat for Spring /Summer. This gold satin coat has an embroidered collar, is
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1950s Unknown Coats and Outerwear
Vintage Dickens and Jones Black Crepe Duster Coat
Located in London, GB
A great vintage crepe duster coat by Dickens and Jones. The coat has pintuck details on the
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1950s British Coats and Outerwear
1980's DOLCE & GABBANA sheer silk duster coat
By Dolce & Gabbana
Located in San Fransisco, CA
Long oversized sheer silk duster coat with open closure from Dolce & Gabbana dating to the late
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Late 20th Century Italian Cocoon Coats
Anna Sui Duster Coat in Pale Lemon
By Anna Sui
Located in London, GB
A pretty duster coat in a pale lemon colour by Anna Sui. The coat has a cut out leaf print, with
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