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Camel vs Black: Which Coat to Buy?

Written by Ethan  on 09 Nov, 2023

Camel and black coats are both essential winter outerwear that have stood the test of time. Classic camel coats and chic black coats seem necessary to have, but if you have to choose just one, let's review the advantages of each.

#Advantages of Camel Coats

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[Photo Source: Kim Nayeong's Personal SNS, W Concept, Monoha]

Camel color gives a soft, warm impression, creating a friendly and luxurious atmosphere. Its timeless, classic appeal allows for long-term wear.

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[Photo Source: Kim Nayeong's Personal SNS, W Concept, Monoha]

It also pairs well with a variety of colors, making styling relatively easy. Kim Nayeong styled a classic fit camel coat with tonal innerwear. A beige-tone knit sweater and wide-fit chino pants complement the coat's softness, and she chose New Balance sneakers and a black mini Hobo from Bottega Veneta as accent pieces.

#Advantages of Black Coats

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[Photo Source: Kim Nayeong's Personal SNS, W Concept, Monoha]

Black coats come with their own set of advantages. The color black has a slimming effect, easing worries about increasing weight.

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[Photo Source: Kim Nayeong's Personal SNS, W Concept, Monoha]

Black coats can create a slimming style due to the color's visual effect. Moreover, black coats are practical, suitable for various occasions from casual to formal settings, and easier to maintain as stains and dirt are less noticeable. However, beware of materials that attract dust and lint.

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[Photo Source: Kim Nayeong's Personal SNS, W Concept, Monoha]

Black coats with their chic and sophisticated image are recommended for important meetings or days when you want to stand out. The coat's sleek look doesn't limit it to just professional styles. Kim Nayeong styled a black coat with a hoodie and cute polka dot mini skirt, completing a stylish casual look. The choice of red tights is a daring yet successful move unique to Kim Nayeong.


Each coat has its own charm, but the actual choice depends on personal style, preferences, and intended use. It's recommended to consider your wardrobe, activities, and lifestyle before shopping.

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