April showers have arrived, but who says rainwear has to be boring? Gen Z is all about wearing vintage, and this season, it’s vintage trench coats that are ruling the spring fashion trends. Not only are they more stylish, they’re also often way more affordable! We pulled from the archives to find the best vintage trench coats, available right now in Toronto, and Jeanne Beker helped us pair them with the coolest water-resistant boots to give your rainy day look a modern update.
These one-of-a-kind vintage coats are being held exclusively for Streets of Toronto readers until April 6; contact the shop to buy!
A. Burberry coat + tall red boot
Black Diamond Vintage, $300, 1446 Dundas St. W.; Browns, $220, 1 Bass Pro Mills Dr.
B. ’80s blue trench + water-resistant platform
Mama Loves You Vintage, $65, 541 Queen St. W.; Gravity Pope, $290, 1010 Queen St. W.
C. Earthy green trench + waterproof suede Chelsea boot
Pic Vintage, $98, 1338 Dundas St. W.; Pajar, $220, ca.pajar.com
D. ’80s YSL coat + tall white boot
The Cat’s Meow, $1,695, 180 Avenue Rd.; Matt & Nat, SALE $112, mattandnat.com
E. Snakeskin jacket + square toe bootie
217 Vintage, $178, 559 Queen St. W.; La Canadienne, $299.99, 138 Cumberland St.
F. Plum coat + leopard print boot
Siberia Vintage, $89, 955 Bloor St. W.; Sporting Life, SALE $99.98, 3401 Dufferin St.
G. ’90s London Fog coat + Vancouver rain boot
Tell Them It’s Vintage, $168, 1449 Dundas St. W.; Canada Goose, $595, 220 Yonge St.
H. Classic trench with removable liner + heeled lug sole
Chosen Vintage, $78, 1599 Dundas St. W.; Heel Boy, $250, 773 Queen St. W.
