Description

Wool Coat — Rene Double Breasted in Mocha Brown by REISS

Every wardrobe has a coat drawer, and every coat drawer has a graveyard. The REISS Rene is the Wool Coat that ends the cycle: a double-breasted longline in deep Mocha Brown, tailored with a notch lapel that frames the face, a button front that closes against real weather, and a self-tie belt you can knot at the waist or let trail like a sentence left open. At approximately 47.6 inches from high point of shoulder to hem, it covers what a coat should cover — including the hem of the trousers and the dignity of the outfit underneath.

Why You’ll Love This Wool Coat

• Considered blend: 59% wool, 25% polyester, 10% lyocell, 6% cashmere — warmth with drape and a soft hand
• Double-breasted architecture: Structured front that layers over knits without bulk
• Notch lapel: Classic tailoring that reads formal buttoned, relaxed open
• Self-tie belt: Cinch the waist for shape, or leave it loose for movement
• Slant pockets: Angled front pockets deep enough for phone, gloves and cold hands
• Longline hem: Approx. 47.6″ from high point of shoulder — knee-clearing elegance

Who Is This Wool Coat For?

This Wool Coat is for the woman done buying coats every other November. The Mocha Brown sits between camel and chocolate — warm enough for autumn, serious enough for boardrooms, soft enough for weekends. Wear it buttoned over tailoring, belted over denim, or open over everything; the double-breasted silhouette holds its line in all three.

Wool Coat — Specifications

The Cost-Per-Wear Math, Honestly Done

A $90 coat worn 20 times costs $4.50 per wear and dies in year two. The Rene, worn 80 times a year across ten years, divides its price by 800 wears — and still looks like the day it arrived, because wool-cashmere blends age by softening, not failing. Dry clean it, hang it on a broad hanger, and let the arithmetic do the bragging.

Styling Tips

Boardroom: Buttoned double-breasted over a turtleneck and wide-leg trousers (as styled) — the notch lapel does the talking.
Weekend: Belt left open, sleeves meeting gloves, slant pockets holding the coffee run.
Evening: Belt knotted tight over a slip dress; the 47.6″ hem turns the walk into an entrance.
Care: Dry clean only; brush lightly after wear; hang on a shaped hanger to keep the shoulder line.

Pros & Cons

Pros: Wool-cashmere hand feel above its price class; double-breasted structure layers cleanly; longline hem elevates every outfit; self-tie belt offers two silhouettes in one coat; functional slant pockets; true-to-size reliability; Mocha Brown flatters every palette; ten-year construction logic.

Cons: Dry clean only adds care cost; longline hem may overwhelm petite frames (tailor-friendly, though); wool blend isn’t rain-proof in downpours; double-breasted front adds slight weight versus single-breasted; Mocha shows light lint — keep a roller nearby.

Wool Coat — FAQ

Does this Wool Coat fit true to size?
Yes — order your normal size; it’s designed for a double-breasted silhouette with room to layer a knit underneath.

What is this Wool Coat made of?
A considered blend of 59% wool, 25% polyester, 10% lyocell and 6% cashmere for warmth, drape and a soft hand.

How long is this Wool Coat?
Approximately 47.6 inches from the high point of shoulder to hem — a knee-clearing longline.

How should I care for this Wool Coat?
Dry clean only; hang on a shaped hanger and brush lightly after wear to keep the mocha nap clean.