Princess Kate always swears by this classic jacket style, which is currently one of THE trends (and will remain so in 2025)

Princess Kate always swears by this classic jacket style, which is currently one of THE trends (and will remain so in 2025)

When it comes to timeless elegance with a touch of British chic, it hasjust get the hang of it.- next toand above all Princess Diana, of course - is regularly spotted in a very specific jacket style that is not only classically elegant but also very practical. Whether on a family walk on the royal estate or at an official appointment in the country - the trend jacket is a real all-rounder and not just forein Must-have.

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We're talking about waxed cotton jackets. The slightly shiny coating makes the cotton fabric wind- and rain-repellent. The current one like thisSo it's not only super stylish, but also extremely practical for changeable winter days. Princess Kate follows a long tradition within the world with her iconic It piece. This has been going on for a long timewith a waxed surface that reliably protects them against the typical British weather. Princess Diana already combined the iconic jacket with casual jeans and rubber boots for her unmistakable country chic.

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But not onlyrely on the weatherproof classic. Famous fashion professionals are also currently styling the coated “Barn Jacket” models in a variety of ways. Sienna Miller,orfell victim to the jacket hype some time ago. Another fan is Gigi Hadid, who combines her wax jacket with cool street styles.

Stylish and weatherproof – this is how we wear the classic jacket style à la Princess Kate

So it's no wonder that the practical all-weather jackets are currently a popular choicecelebrate, which is sure to extend intowill pull. The great thing about waxed “Barn Jackets”: They are not only all-rounders in terms of weather, but can also be worn in a variety of ways. For the classic country lookyou combine them with skinny jeans, oneand. If you want something more modern, wide leg jeans, a loose shirt and chunky ones are idealideal for a cool break between traditional Brit-chic and trendy.

Princess Kate's classic jackets to shop for

Coated jacket with corduroy collar from Babour

Coated jacket with patch pockets and belt from Bellstaff

Wax jacket with corduroy collar