The days are getting a little bit shorter and the nights just a little bit longer. The air is colder, and, in a few months, it will be coat weather. As we move towards fall and then the icy months, here are some of the best coats from Black designers and Black-owned shops in Atlanta that you should check out. Whether you prefer to rock a more utilitarian bomber jacket or, maybe, an English-style trench coat — there will be one in this list that would fit your style.
1. Afro Pop Bomber Jacket From Wild Seed Butik
This Afro Pop bomber jacket features a beautiful geometric print inspired by indigenous African designs. It’s designed by Wild Seed Butik, a clothing brand founded by Atlanta-based designer Sheree R. Swann, and is available through the Black-owned boutique The Village Retail.
2. The Blaze Trench Coat From Pressed
This Blaze Trench coat is exclusive from the Black-owed and Atlanta-based boutique Pressed. It is available in this hot red color as well as a deep black one. It features patterned shoulder pads with two side pockets. The coat is available at Pressed’s Midtown store at 296 14th St., Atlanta. You can also get it through their online store.
3. The Aliyah Shacket From TagsATL
Check out this shacket, a portmanteau of shirt and jacket, from TagsATL. The store offers elegance for less and is owned by the “Real Housewives of Atlanta” star Kandi Burruss and her friend Peaches Chin. This full-length coat is made with soft fabric and features buttons for different styling options, and side pockets for utility. You get its Tags’ Downtown store at 177 Peters St., Atlanta. It’s also available online.
4. Oversized Boyfriend Blazer From Pink Sky Boutique
This almond-colored, fully-lined, oversized blazer pairs perfectly with any dress. You can wear it with bold colors and prints and let the coat bring the loudness down a notch for the perfect blend of personality and class. It features a long boxy fit and ruched-style quarter-length sleeves. It’s made of the polyester blend which means it doesn’t stretch. The coat is available through the Black-owned boutique Pink Sky. You can order it online or check it out at their store at 485 Bill Kennedy Way, SE, Suite D, Atlanta.
5. Robyn Stripe Jacket From TagsATL
The Robyn Stripe Jacket from TagsATL features a blue and gray plaid pattern. The jacket’s fully lined and is perfectly stylish when paired with jeans and a plain white top. You can get this at Tags’ Downtown store at 177 Peters St., Atlanta, or through their online store.
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