Slate Gray Belted Trench Coat

Authentic vintage Christian Dior trench coat in distinctive slate gray featuring classic double-breasted styling, belted waist, and the impeccable proportions that defined the house's golden era of outerwear design.
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Short Description

This isn't just another trench coat—it's that specific era of Dior when the house was creating pieces with structural integrity that could outlast most modern relationships. While contemporary brands are busy churning out paper-thin approximations that collapse after a light drizzle, this slate gray masterpiece stands as a testament to when "investment piece" actually meant something beyond marketing copy.

The proportions tell the real story here—that perfect mid-calf length that somehow elongates rather than truncates, with a belt that actually cinches at exactly the right point on the waist instead of awkwardly hovering somewhere around the ribcage. It's the difference between a coat designed by people who understood the architecture of clothing versus one created by an algorithm chasing fleeting trends.

That slate gray colorway exists in that rarified territory of being simultaneously distinctive and versatile—less expected than beige but more sophisticated than black, creating the perfect neutral that works across seasons without feeling like you're stuck in a perpetual autumn Pinterest board. The fabric has that substantial hand-feel that immediately communicates luxury to those who understand textiles, with just enough structure to create a silhouette without turning you into a walking cardboard cutout.

Details

Premium cotton gabardine blend with water-resistant properties. Traditional double-breasted closure with branded Dior buttons. Belted waist with original buckle intact. Classic epaulettes and storm flap maintaining military-inspired heritage. Adjustable button cuffs for practical versatility. Side entry pockets with clean architectural lines. Full lining with original Dior monogram pattern. Made during Dior's celebrated era of outerwear excellence.

Condition

Excellent vintage condition. Fabric maintains structural integrity with no tears or damage. Buttons secure with no missing pieces. Belt and buckle intact and functional. Lining clean with minimal wear at typical stress points. Overall silhouette maintains original design proportions—the hallmark of properly preserved luxury outerwear.

Size & Fit

One size with approximately small-medium proportions. Shoulders measure approximately 19-20". Chest approximately 42-44" allowing for layering. Sleeve length approximately 24" from shoulder seam. Belt allows for waist customization from approximately 28-36". Overall length hits mid-calf for classic trench proportions.

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