The London Trench

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The London Trench — Black
She’s 5′9″, usually a US 4, and wears an S

The London Trench: The Cropped Trench That Goes Over a Sweater

  • Throw it over anything — the outfit is done
  • Unstructured shoulder — it falls right on its own
  • Ends at the hip — layers over a chunky knit without the bulk
Sale price  $69 Regular price  $119 Early Black Friday
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What makes it fall right

The jacket that ends the question of what to wear over it.

A cropped trench cut with a soft shoulder and a button front. It sits at the hip, it moves, and it goes over knitwear without crowding it. Turn the cuffs back and the plaid shows. In our palette, which means it goes with the rest of the wardrobe by construction.

30 days to change your mind

Wear it. Wash it. Live in it for a month.

If something isn’t right, tell us and we sort it out — usually the same day, always within one business day. No form to fill, no ticket number, no explaining yourself twice.

Anything that arrives damaged or defective is replaced or refunded in full, and we won’t ask you to ship it back.

You have 30 days from the day it lands on your doorstep.

Shipping Info

In stock, your order leaves within 1 to 2 business days. On pre-order, it leaves on the ship date shown above the button and in your confirmation email.

Delivery: 8 to 12 business days to your door after it leaves our warehouse.

Your tracking number arrives within 48 hours and starts moving once your parcel leaves our warehouse. No fees are ever collected on delivery.

True to size, room to layer

Fit

True to size, with room to layer underneath.

Sizes

S fits US 4–6 · M 8–10 · L 12 · XL 14–16 · XXL 18.

Fabric & care

Fabric

100% polyester.

Care

Spot clean. Do not tumble dry.

The London Trench in Black, worn over a cream turtleneck on a snowy New York sidewalk

Structured where you see it. Soft where you feel it.

A point collar, a four-button placket and a plaid lining — three things a tailored coat has.

Then a cropped body, a soft shoulder and none of the stiffness — three things a weekend jacket has. You get the first list from across the street, and the second one all day.

The London Trench in Burgundy, put on over a grey sweater by the front door on a snowy morning

It ends the question of what to put on.

You already know what you are wearing. The question is always what goes over it.

This is the answer often enough that it ends up living by the door — over a knit, over a tee, over the thing you did not plan. It stops at the hip, so it does not decide the rest of the outfit for you.

The London Trench in Khaki, cuffs turned back to show the plaid lining, over a cable knit

What you are actually getting

  • Cropped at the hip — doesn’t cut your leg line the way a long coat does
  • Point collar, four-button front — the trench signals, kept
  • Brown plaid lining — shows at the cuff and down the placket
  • Soft shoulder, relaxed body — layers over a sweater without pulling
  • Black, Burgundy, Khaki, Camel, Light Beige · S–XXL — five colors, all in the palette
Trying on The London Trench in Black at home, the shipping box open on the bed

Thirty days, and a human on the other end.

Wear it. Live in it for a month.

If it isn’t right, tell us inside thirty days — a person answers, usually the same day, always within one business day. No form, no ticket number, no explaining yourself twice.

Questions people ask before they buy

I’ve ordered coats online that turned up looking like a costume. How is this one different?

Fair — that is usually a thin shell and a flat collar that will not stand up. This one has a collar with body, a four-button placket that sits flat, and a plaid lining that runs through the body and the sleeves. Turn a cuff back and you can see it. And if you disagree when it lands, you have thirty days.

Is a cropped coat going to work on me?

Cropped is the forgiving one. It stops at the hip, so it leaves your leg line intact — a long coat is what shortens you. It also means it sits above whatever you are wearing instead of fighting it.

Is it warm enough?

It is a lightweight coat, cut with room for a sweater underneath, and that is how it is made to be worn. On its own it carries roughly 50–65°F; over a thick knit it goes lower. On the coldest days, it is the layer under your big coat, not instead of it.

Is it waterproof?

No, and we won’t pretend otherwise. It handles a drizzle and dries fast, but it is a twill-look coat, not a raincoat. If you need to stand in real rain, take something else.

What size should I take?

True to size, cut with room to layer a sweater underneath: S fits a US 4–6, M an 8–10, L a 12, XL a 14–16, XXL an 18. If you are between sizes and plan to wear it over chunky knits, take the larger one. “What’s my size?” above the button has the full chart, and finds your size from your height and weight.

What is the lining?

A brown and cream plaid, through the body and the sleeves. It shows when you turn the cuffs back and down the inside of the placket — it is the detail that does most of the work.

How do I clean it?

Spot clean, and do not tumble dry. The fabric is 100% polyester, so it holds its shape and its color as long as it stays out of the dryer.

Can I return or exchange it?

Yes — thirty days from the day it lands on your doorstep. Anything damaged or defective is replaced or refunded in full, and we won’t ask you to ship it back.

Trusted by 29,000+ customers

Olivia

Olivia

Verified Customer USA
★★★★★

Just received mine today! I opened the package five minutes ago and immediately put it on 😂 First impression is SO good.

Ashley P

Ashley P

Verified Customer USA
★★★★★

I got the whole suggested look with the trench and honestly it was the best decision. I would never have put those pieces together myself, but they work so well.

Sophia

Sophia

Verified Customer USA
★★★★★

Timeless and incredibly easy to style.

Jennifer A.

Jennifer A.

Verified Customer USA
★★★★★

This is exactly the kind of trench I wanted. Classic, easy to layer, and it makes even jeans and a sweater look intentional.

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Customers praised this lightweight trench jacket for its "amazing" fabric quality and versatile style. Reviews highlight excellent fit, comfort, and beautiful plaid details. Some noted minor issues: delivery delays and wrinkled arrival. The black version has a sheen finish. Perfect for cool weather wear.

  • The fabric exceeded my expectations. Super lightweight and perfect for cool weather.
  • It was worth the wait. It's perfect!
  • Very comfortable. Wore it on a trip to London and it was perfect!
Weather (positive)Plaid (positive)Fit (positive)Sizing (positive)Fabric (positive)
  • 5 stars: 19 (90%)
  • 4 stars: 2 (10%)
  • 3 stars: 0 (0%)
  • 2 stars: 0 (0%)
  • 1 star: 0 (0%)
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Susan D.
Soooo many compliments from strangers!

Excellent addition and I’ve received sooo many compliments!

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Anonymous
Much better quality than anticipated! Love the lining! The material is smooth and the pattern is

Much better quality than anticipated! Love the lining! The material is smooth and the pattern is very complimentary. Great for rolling up the sleeves when desired! Most short trenches I have only line a. Inch or so on the sleeves making that impossible.

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Anonymous
Got a lot of compliments whenever I wear my coat

Got a lot of compliments whenever I wear my coat .

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Jackie W.
London Trench

Fits well. Very nice looking.

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Anonymous
Fits perfect

Fits perfect, feels nice

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Marie S.
Light Jacket

Love this light jacket! It’s comfortable, stylish, and perfect for layering without feeling too heavy. Great for those cooler days when you want something easy to throw on while still looking put together. Definitely a great addition to my wardrobe!

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Karen R.
I love this jacket so much! I got it in Navy and Cranberry

I love this jacket so much! I got it in Navy and Cranberry. The material is very nice and the lining is so cute. Not for cold weather, but good for cool day.

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Roberta L.
The London Trench is absolutely beautiful

The London Trench is absolutely beautiful. Very comfortable. I am so glad that I made the purchase.

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Anonymous
Love it! Perfect in every way

Love it! Perfect in every way. Comfy,
Size, material, how it fits. It’s all perfect. 😍

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Anonymous
Fits well

Fits well. Stylish. Made well. Very happy with my new jacket

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Stephanie S.
I bought this for my mother who loves plaid! She loved it! It fit perfectly

I bought this for my mother who loves plaid! She loved it! It fit perfectly.

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Linda H.
I like the style and color

I like the style and color. Haven't worn it because Maine is unsettled weather now. But ill be wearing it with jeans and a button down on the first good day. Can't wait

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Anonymous
Took forever to receive but it was worth the wait

Took forever to receive but it was worth the wait. It’s perfect!

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ANajera
Buy the trench! It's WORTH IT!

I ordered the khaki one and I am loving it. Immediately when I opened it and felt the fabric, I was beyond impressed and it exceeded my expectations. The trench is super lightweight and perfect for cool weather especially in the south.

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Marion S.
Sweet jacket

Darling jacket . Ordered the black . Fabric on the black had a sheen that I did not love . Customer service was excellent . Would buy from this company again . Sizing was correct. It is light weight . The plaid is wonderful !

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L.B.
Very comfortable

Very comfortable. Wore it on a trip to London and it was perfect!

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Anonymous

The jacket is very nice.

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geri c.
This jacket is fun and so cute

This jacket is fun and so cute, great with jeans and any type of shoe or boot.

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Anonymous
Came very wrinkled but I really like the fit and look.

Came very wrinkled but I really like the fit and kook

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Patricia C.
Beautiful

It is exactly as pictured. The material is so amazing to the touch. I will enjoy wearing it once the weather turns a bit cooler than it is now.

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Anonymous
Oh! My goodness how wonderful this trench black jacket is! I love it is so lite and have a gray

Oh! My goodness how wonderful this trench black jacket is! I love it is so lite and have a gray sweater that I paired it with. Has buttons in the back and rolled up the cuffs love the colors in the material.