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What to Wear with Navy Trench Coat

Navy trench coat goes best with white, brown or tan shoes, and white, grey or light blue tops, and khaki, grey or white bottoms. Navy and white is the crispest pairing there is: maximum contrast, zero risk.

Best shoe colours

Best top colours

What people ask

Your exact question

The ways people actually search for navy trench coat, each answered with its own outfit.

  • What to wear with a navy trench coat for women?

    White blouse, khaki chinos and brown chelsea boots. Navy and white is the crispest pairing there is: maximum contrast, zero risk.

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  • What to wear with a navy trench coat for men?

    Grey cardigan, white linen pants and brown chelsea boots. Grey and navy are both cool and quiet, a safe office pairing.

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  • Does a navy trench coat go with a navy oxford shirt?

    Yes: Head-to-toe navy is a clean tonal look; vary textures so it doesn't flatten. Try navy oxford shirt, grey chinos and white sneakers.

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Outfits

Ways to wear navy trench coat

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Smart casual · All-neutral

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Grey and navy are both cool and quiet, a safe office pairing.

Smart casual · All-neutral

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  • white linen shirtShop
  • khaki chinosShop
  • brown chelsea bootsShop

Navy and white is the crispest pairing there is: maximum contrast, zero risk.

Smart casual · All-neutral

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  • white linen shirtShop
  • grey pleated trousersShop
  • brown lace-up bootsShop

Navy and white is the crispest pairing there is: maximum contrast, zero risk.

Smart casual · One accent colour

Grey and navy are both cool and quiet, a safe office pairing.

At a glance

Every top and shoe combination that works

The best three tops against the best three shoes. Each cell is rated as a whole outfit: the weakest pair decides.

white sneakersbrown loaferstan loafers
white oxford shirt
Works75
Best88
Best87
grey cardigan
Best89
Best88
Works73
light blue oxford shirt
Best84
Works77
Works73

Piece by piece

Best colours for each part of the outfit

Shoes

  • white · Navy and white is the crispest pairing there is: maximum contrast, zero risk.
  • brown · Navy and brown is the classic pairing: warm against cool, clearly different in depth.
  • tan · Tan against navy gives strong contrast and a relaxed, warm-weather feel.
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Tops

  • white · Navy and white is the crispest pairing there is: maximum contrast, zero risk.
  • grey · Grey and navy are both cool and quiet, a safe office pairing.
  • light blue · Light blue against navy is a tonal classic; it reads polished without trying.
All top colours ranked →

Bottoms

  • khaki · Navy and khaki is one of the most dependable casual combinations.
  • grey · Grey and navy are both cool and quiet, a safe office pairing.
  • white · Navy and white is the crispest pairing there is: maximum contrast, zero risk.
All bottom colours ranked →

The piece

How to choose and wear a trench coat

A belted, double-breasted cotton gabardine coat. Light, water-resistant and timeless for spring and autumn.

How to choose

  • Beige or khaki is the classic; navy and black are cooler alternatives.
  • Cotton gabardine that sheds rain.
  • A length at or just below the knee.

Common mistakes

  • Too big through the shoulders.
  • A trench shorter than the jacket under it.
  • The belt buckled tight over a bulky layer.

Care: Spot clean and air; re-proof the finish when it stops beading water.

In a capsule: The spring and autumn coat of a capsule; goes over both tailoring and denim.

The details

Layering and fabric

What makes the colours above look deliberate.

Layering
Longer than everything underneath; belt it, or tie the belt behind when open.
Fabric
Mid-weight fabrics carry it from spring into autumn.
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Questions

Navy trench coat: quick answers

What colour shoes go with navy trench coat?

The best shoe colours to wear with a navy trench coat are white, brown and tan. Navy and white is the crispest pairing there is: maximum contrast, zero risk. Grey, cream, dark brown and beige also work.

What colour tops go with navy trench coat?

The best top colours to wear with a navy trench coat are white, grey and light blue. Navy and white is the crispest pairing there is: maximum contrast, zero risk. Camel, burgundy, olive and brown also work.

What colour bottoms go with navy trench coat?

The best bottom colours to wear with a navy trench coat are khaki, grey and white. Navy and khaki is one of the most dependable casual combinations. Olive, light blue, brown and beige also work.

Can you wear navy trench coat to the office?

Yes. A reliable office combination is navy trench coat, grey cardigan, white linen pants, brown chelsea boots. Grey and navy are both cool and quiet, a safe office pairing.

When should you wear navy trench coat?

Navy trench coat works in spring and autumn.

What are the most common mistakes with trench coat?

Too big through the shoulders; A trench shorter than the jacket under it; The belt buckled tight over a bulky layer.

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