trench coat
Detective's signature garment
A trench coat is a long, belted raincoat typically made of water-resistant fabric, originally designed for military officers in the trenches of World War I.
The classic version features a double-breasted front, epaulettes, and a back flap.
Trench coats remain a staple of professional and detective wardrobes: She threw on her trench coat and headed into the rain.
British luxury outerwear brand
- beltedEncircled at waist
- double-breastedTwo-column button closure
- khakiDull yellowish-brown shade
- beigePale sandy brown
camel · gabardine · epaulettes · storm flap · D-ring · buckle · raglan sleeve · heritage
First global conflict
- British ArmyUK's land warfare branch
- officersThose holding authority
- TommyBritish private, historically
- battlefieldCombat engagement area
trenches · warfare · Burberry · waterproof · khaki · campaign · military heritage · army surplus
Paved path for planes
- BurberryBritish luxury outerwear brand
- designerOne who plans appearances
- chicTasteful, current flair
- stylishFashionably elegant
oversized · cropped · leather · vinyl · statement piece · streetwear · layering · outfit
Professional crime investigator
- private eyeHired investigator, unlicensed
- gumshoeInformal term for detective
- sleuthPrivate investigator
- SpadeFictional sleuth's surname
Marlowe · shadowy · mystery · intrigue · stakeout · surveillance · undercover · femme fatale
Waterproof rubberized overcoat
- dusterCleaning implement for surfaces
- topcoatOutermost garment layer
- waterproofImpervious to moisture
- windproofImpenetrable to air currents
lightweight · layering · commuter · travel · all-weather · breathable · lining · knee-length
Burberry
British luxury outerwear brand
- beltedEncircled at waist
- double-breastedTwo-column button closure
- khakiDull yellowish-brown shade
beige · camel · gabardine · epaulettes · storm flap · D-ring · buckle · raglan sleeve · heritage · tailored
WWI
First global conflict
- British ArmyUK's land warfare branch
- officersThose holding authority
- TommyBritish private, historically
battlefield · trenches · warfare · Burberry · waterproof · khaki · campaign · military heritage · army surplus · utilitarian
runway
Paved path for planes
stylish · oversized · cropped · leather · vinyl · statement piece · streetwear · layering · outfit · ensemble
detective
Professional crime investigator
- private eyeHired investigator, unlicensed
- gumshoeInformal term for detective
- sleuthPrivate investigator
Marlowe · Spade · shadowy · mystery · intrigue · stakeout · surveillance · undercover · femme fatale · 1940s
mackintosh
Waterproof rubberized overcoat
- dusterCleaning implement for surfaces
- topcoatOutermost garment layer
- waterproofImpervious to moisture
windproof · lightweight · layering · commuter · travel · all-weather · breathable · lining · knee-length · functional
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Insulated hooded winter coat
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