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Alpaca Wool Coats

Etro black wool alpaca coat size 46
Etro black wool alpaca coat size 46

Etro black wool alpaca coat size 46

By Etro

Located in Capri, IT

Etro black wool alpaca coat size 46

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21st Century and Contemporary Coats

HELMUT LANG Size M Pink Alpaca Wool Textured Belted Coat
HELMUT LANG Size M Pink Alpaca Wool Textured Belted Coat

HELMUT LANG Size M Pink Alpaca Wool Textured Belted Coat

By Helmut Lang

Located in San Francisco, CA

Helmut Lang alpaca-wool blend coat comes in a vibrant "bubble gum pink" with a distinct textured shell.

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21st Century and Contemporary Coats

1980's Giorgio Armani Black Label Alpaca and Wool Maxi Coat
1980's Giorgio Armani Black Label Alpaca and Wool Maxi Coat

1980's Giorgio Armani Black Label Alpaca and Wool Maxi Coat

By Giorgio Armani

Located in Toronto, Ontario

1980's Giorgio Armani black label light beige 80/20 alpaca and wool maxi coat with ruched detail on the upper sleeve.

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1980s Italian Coats

GIANFRANCO FERRE, Red, Wool and Alpaca, Cocoon Coat, 1978
GIANFRANCO FERRE, Red, Wool and Alpaca, Cocoon Coat, 1978

GIANFRANCO FERRE, Red, Wool and Alpaca, Cocoon Coat, 1978

By Gianfranco Ferré

Located in Kingston, NY

Gianfranco Ferre, Circa 1978 Oversized, Red, Cocoon Coat 70% Wool, 30% Alpaca Interior Purple Design Lining Hidden Side Pockets Architectural and Minimalist Design NWT Made in Italy ...

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1970s Italian Cocoon Coats

UNDERCOVER 2008 black wool alpaca rib trim layered long coat JP3 L
UNDERCOVER 2008 black wool alpaca rib trim layered long coat JP3 L

UNDERCOVER 2008 black wool alpaca rib trim layered long coat JP3 L

By Undercover

Located in Hong Kong, NT

UNDERCOVER 2008 black wool alpaca rib trim layered long coat JP3 L Reference: PRWU/A00136 Brand: Undercover Collection: 2008 Material: Wool, Alpaca Color: Black Pattern: Solid Closur...

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21st Century and Contemporary Japanese Coats

GUCCI 2018 white black GG monogram alpaca wool green trim knit coat S
GUCCI 2018 white black GG monogram alpaca wool green trim knit coat S

GUCCI 2018 white black GG monogram alpaca wool green trim knit coat S

By Alessandro Michele, Gucci

Located in Hong Kong, NT

GUCCI 2018 white black GG monogram alpaca wool green trim knit coat S Reference: DYTG/A00056 Brand: Gucci Designer: Alessandro Michele Collection: AW2018 - Runway Material: Alpaca, W...

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21st Century and Contemporary Italian Coats

PRADA 2017 Runway blue alpaca wool abstract floral fur collar pea coat IT36 XS
PRADA 2017 Runway blue alpaca wool abstract floral fur collar pea coat IT36 XS

PRADA 2017 Runway blue alpaca wool abstract floral fur collar pea coat IT36 XS

By Prada, Miuccia Prada

Located in Hong Kong, NT

PRADA 2017 Runway blue alpaca wool abstract floral fur collar pea coat IT36 XS Reference: TGAS/F01061 Brand: Prada Designer: Miuccia Prada Collection: Fall Winter 2017 - Runway Mater...

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21st Century and Contemporary Italian Coats

MAX MARA S grey alpaca virgin wool spread collar belted long coat IT38 XS
MAX MARA S grey alpaca virgin wool spread collar belted long coat IT38 XS

MAX MARA S grey alpaca virgin wool spread collar belted long coat IT38 XS

By MaxMara

Located in Hong Kong, NT

MAX MARA S grey alpaca virgin wool spread collar belted long coat IT38 XS Reference: ALCU/A00014 Brand: Max Mara Collection: S Collection Material: Alpaca, Virgin Wool Color: Grey Pa...

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21st Century and Contemporary Italian Coats

rare PRADA 2017 Runway alpaca wool green floral orange fur collar coat IT38 XS
rare PRADA 2017 Runway alpaca wool green floral orange fur collar coat IT38 XS

rare PRADA 2017 Runway alpaca wool green floral orange fur collar coat IT38 XS

By Miuccia Prada, Prada

Located in Hong Kong, NT

rare PRADA 2017 Runway alpaca wool green blue floral orange sheep fur collar coat IT38 XS Reference: TGAS/F01079 Brand: Prada Designer: Miuccia Prada Collection: Fall Winter 2017 - R...

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21st Century and Contemporary Italian Coats

GUCCI 2004 Tom Ford ivory alpaca wool bow front trench inspired winter coat IT38
GUCCI 2004 Tom Ford ivory alpaca wool bow front trench inspired winter coat IT38

GUCCI 2004 Tom Ford ivory alpaca wool bow front trench inspired winter coat IT38

By Tom Ford, Gucci

Located in Hong Kong, NT

GUCCI 2004 Tom Ford ivory alpaca wool bow front trench inspired winter coat IT38 XS Reference: MELK/A00418 Brand: Gucci Designer: Tom Ford Collection: 2004 Material: Alpaca, Wool Col...

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21st Century and Contemporary Italian Trench Coats

rare PRADA 2017 Runway alpaca wool floral orange sheep fur collar coat IT40 S
rare PRADA 2017 Runway alpaca wool floral orange sheep fur collar coat IT40 S

rare PRADA 2017 Runway alpaca wool floral orange sheep fur collar coat IT40 S

By Miuccia Prada, Prada

Located in Hong Kong, NT

rare PRADA 2017 Runway alpaca wool green blue floral orange sheep fur collar coat IT40 S Reference: TGAS/F01060 Brand: Prada Designer: Miuccia Prada Collection: Fall Winter 2017 - Ru...

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21st Century and Contemporary Italian Fur Puffer Coats

CHANEL pink wool & alpaca 20K FRINGE TRIM KNIT BOMBER Jacket 34 XS
CHANEL pink wool & alpaca 20K FRINGE TRIM KNIT BOMBER Jacket 34 XS

CHANEL pink wool & alpaca 20K FRINGE TRIM KNIT BOMBER Jacket 34 XS

By Chanel

Located in Zürich, CH

This 100% authentic Chanel chunky stripe knit bomber is crafted in pink wool (51%), alpaca (48%), and polyamide (1%). It features an oversized silhouette with a cropped length, a hig...

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21st Century and Contemporary Coats

Christian Dior coat Winter 1999
Christian Dior coat Winter 1999

Christian Dior coat Winter 1999

By Christian Dior, John Galliano for Christian Dior

Located in SAINT-OUEN-SUR-SEINE, FR

DIOR - (Made in France) Reversible blended alpaca and wool coat in gray, black and white tones.

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1990s French Coats

Christian Dior coat by John Galliano 2011
Christian Dior coat by John Galliano 2011

Christian Dior coat by John Galliano 2011

By Christian Dior, John Galliano for Christian Dior

Located in SAINT-OUEN-SUR-SEINE, FR

DIOR - A 2011 Collection, under the artistic direction of John Galliano. Black and white alpaca and wool coat. Size 38FR indicated. Made in Italy.

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2010s Italian Coats

Maiami Alpaca & Merino Wool Crochet Cardi/Coat
Maiami Alpaca & Merino Wool Crochet Cardi/Coat

Maiami Alpaca & Merino Wool Crochet Cardi/Coat

Located in London, GB

Maiami Alpaca & Merino Wool Crochet Cardi/Coat Hand-made alpaca cardigan designed in striped crochet pattern in natural tones.

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21st Century and Contemporary Cardigans

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Vintage Escada Margaretha Ley Red Mohair Alpaca Wool Coat With Pockets
Vintage Escada Margaretha Ley Red Mohair Alpaca Wool Coat With Pockets

Vintage Escada Margaretha Ley Red Mohair Alpaca Wool Coat With Pockets

By Escada Margaretha Ley, Escada

Located in Portland, OR

We love this incredible red oversized Escada vintage coat, designed by Margaretha Ley. The red blend 30% Lama 25% New Wool 25% Alpaca 20% Mohair. is slightly felted and textured.

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1980s German Coats

Alexander Wang Black Alpaca and Wool Coat
Alexander Wang Black Alpaca and Wool Coat

Alexander Wang Black Alpaca and Wool Coat

By Alexander Wang

Located in Narberth, PA

Alexander Wang Black Alpaca and Wool Coat $350 Made in China 38% Alpaca, 26% Worsted Wool, 23% Nylon, 13% Polyester Size Medium Length 37” Bust 40” Waist 38”

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21st Century and Contemporary Chinese Coats and Outerwear

Gianfranco Ferré Alpaca and Wool Jacket
Gianfranco Ferré Alpaca and Wool Jacket

Gianfranco Ferré Alpaca and Wool Jacket

By Gianfranco Ferré

Located in Brooklyn, NY

Gorgeous rare Charcoal Gianfranco Ferre alpaca and wool-blend jacket with fur trim featuring long sleeves, hood and hook-and-eye closure at front. Size 42. Fabric: 65% Alpaca, 35% W...

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1990s Italian Coats and Outerwear

Vintage BURBERRYS Wool Alpaca Long Coat Nova Check Belted Custom Order 38R RARE
Vintage BURBERRYS Wool Alpaca Long Coat Nova Check Belted Custom Order 38R RARE

Vintage BURBERRYS Wool Alpaca Long Coat Nova Check Belted Custom Order 38R RARE

By Burberry

Located in Asheville, NC

Vintage Burberrys, Made in England, Single Breasted, 80% Wool, 20% Alpaca, Fully Lined, Button Front with Hidden Buttons, Custom Order (See Photo), Two Lined Button Pockets, One Owne...

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Late 20th Century English Trench Coats

Maison Margiela Line 1 A/W2019 Wool Alpaca Asymmetric
Maison Margiela Line 1 A/W2019 Wool Alpaca Asymmetric

Maison Margiela Line 1 A/W2019 Wool Alpaca Asymmetric

By Maison Martin Margiela

Located in Seattle, WA

Line 1 piece by Margiela A/W2019 Silhouette: Relaxed pullover poncho design, longest part below the shins to ankles, full slits on both sides Fabric: Thick and soft alpaca mixed br...

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2010s French Capes

Damir Doma Grey and White Batwing Coat
Damir Doma Grey and White Batwing Coat

Damir Doma Grey and White Batwing Coat

Located in New York, NY

Damir Doma oversized wool and alpaca blend batwing coat with leather sleeve panal detail.

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21st Century and Contemporary Italian Coats and Outerwear

Exceptional Chanel Hand Embroidered Ostrich Feather Jacket
Exceptional Chanel Hand Embroidered Ostrich Feather Jacket

Exceptional Chanel Hand Embroidered Ostrich Feather Jacket

By Chanel

Located in Toronto, Ontario

- 7 Jewel Buttons: 5 large 1.75” (4.5cm) in front and 2 smaller 1” on cuff - Material: 81% Cashmere / 19% wool coat - 100% alpaca knit - Matching black lining: 100% silk - Si...

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21st Century and Contemporary French Jackets

Mon Repos 1970s Two-Tone Alpaca Wool Coat
Mon Repos 1970s Two-Tone Alpaca Wool Coat

Mon Repos 1970s Two-Tone Alpaca Wool Coat

Located in Scottsdale, AZ

Keep it simple and chic this winter with this gorgeous Mon Repos coat! Circa 1970s, this coat is made of creme and camel colored alpaca wool.

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1970s Peruvian Coats

SOFIA CASHMERE Size 6 Black & White Houndstooth Alpaca / Wool Coat
SOFIA CASHMERE Size 6 Black & White Houndstooth Alpaca / Wool Coat

SOFIA CASHMERE Size 6 Black & White Houndstooth Alpaca / Wool Coat

Located in San Francisco, CA

SOFIA CASHMERE coat comes in a black & white houndstooth alpaca / wool with a full liner featuring a large collar, zipper pockets, back strap, and a double breasted closure.

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21st Century and Contemporary Coats

THEORY Size XS Light Grey Textured Baby Alpaca Wool Coat
THEORY Size XS Light Grey Textured Baby Alpaca Wool Coat

THEORY Size XS Light Grey Textured Baby Alpaca Wool Coat

Located in San Francisco, CA

THEORY coat comes in a grey textured baby alpaca / wool with a full liner featuring a large lapel, loose fit, flap pockets, single back vent, and a double breasted closure, Very Go...

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21st Century and Contemporary Coats and Outerwear

Akris Ivory Runway Coat with Sheer Silk
Akris Ivory Runway Coat with Sheer Silk

Akris Ivory Runway Coat with Sheer Silk

Located in Toronto, ON

Akris ivory alpaca wool coat with double puffy drawstring collar.

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21st Century and Contemporary Italian Coats and Outerwear

Max Mara Alpaca, Virgin Wool & Fur Coat
Max Mara Alpaca, Virgin Wool & Fur Coat

Max Mara Alpaca, Virgin Wool & Fur Coat

By MaxMara

Located in London, GB

Max Mara Alpaca, Virgin Wool & Fur Coat Cream, belted coat with hood, trimmed in fur.

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21st Century and Contemporary Coats

Sezane Virgin Wool, Alpaca & Mohair Blend Coat
Sezane Virgin Wool, Alpaca & Mohair Blend Coat

Sezane Virgin Wool, Alpaca & Mohair Blend Coat

Located in London, GB

Sezane Virgin Wool, Alpaca & Mohair Blend Coat 'Paolo' coat crafted from virgin wool, alpaca and mohair blend in ecru.

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21st Century and Contemporary Coats

Burberrys Vintage Virgin Wool & Alpaca Blend Coat
Burberrys Vintage Virgin Wool & Alpaca Blend Coat

Burberrys Vintage Virgin Wool & Alpaca Blend Coat

By Burberry

Located in London, GB

Burberrys Vintage Virgin Wool & Alpaca Blend Coat Cool beige vintage coat crafted from virgin wool and alpaca blend.

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21st Century and Contemporary Coats

Brunello Cucinelli Nude Alpaca Wool Oversized Coat - M
Brunello Cucinelli Nude Alpaca Wool Oversized Coat - M

Brunello Cucinelli Nude Alpaca Wool Oversized Coat - M

By Brunello Cucinelli

Located in Toronto, ON

Brunello Cucinelli Nude Alpaca Wool Oversized Coat. Fastens at front with hidden snap closures, front pockets, notched collar.

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21st Century and Contemporary Italian Coats

Loro Piana Blue Wool & Alpaca Belted Coat Sz. 40
Loro Piana Blue Wool & Alpaca Belted Coat Sz. 40

Loro Piana Blue Wool & Alpaca Belted Coat Sz. 40

By Loro Piana

Located in Krakow, PL

Crafted from a luxurious blend of alpaca and wool, this women's coat features a straight silhouette and a sophisticated deep blue hue.

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21st Century and Contemporary Coats

Chanel Alpaca & Wool Blend Cocoon Coat FR 36
Chanel Alpaca & Wool Blend Cocoon Coat FR 36

Chanel Alpaca & Wool Blend Cocoon Coat FR 36

By Chanel

Located in London, England

Chanel Alpaca & Wool Blend Cocoon Coat - Orangey Red Cocoon Coat - Alpaca and Wool Blend - Shawl lapels - Dual slit pockets at sides - Silver toned CC logo button fastening at fr...

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21st Century and Contemporary Cocoon Coats

Blumarine Virgin Wool & Alpaca Blend Coat With A Tweed Trim
Blumarine Virgin Wool & Alpaca Blend Coat With A Tweed Trim

Blumarine Virgin Wool & Alpaca Blend Coat With A Tweed Trim

By Blumarine

Located in London, GB

Blumarine Virgin Wool & Alpaca Blend Coat With A Tweed Trim Ivory double-breasted coat crafted from virgin wool.

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21st Century and Contemporary Coats and Outerwear

Emilio Pucci Green Alpaca and Wool Blend Coat IT 40
Emilio Pucci Green Alpaca and Wool Blend Coat IT 40

Emilio Pucci Green Alpaca and Wool Blend Coat IT 40

By Emilio Pucci

Located in London, England

Emilio Pucci Green Alpaca and Wool Blend Coat Soft alpaca and wool blend coat, Long sleeves, Standard notch collar, Front centre snap button closure, Features side pockets, Single...

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21st Century and Contemporary Coats and Outerwear

Moschino Cheap & Chic Black Alpaca Wool Blend Coat GB 12
Moschino Cheap & Chic Black Alpaca Wool Blend Coat GB 12

Moschino Cheap & Chic Black Alpaca Wool Blend Coat GB 12

By Moschino Cheap and Chic

Located in London, England

Moschino Cheap & Chic Black Alpaca Wool Blend Coat -Black, alpaca wool blend -Single-breasted -Two functional side pockets -Two decorative bows on front -Notch lapel -Double lining...

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21st Century and Contemporary Coats and Outerwear

Loro Piana Blue Wool & Alpaca Belted Coat Sz. 42 M
Loro Piana Blue Wool & Alpaca Belted Coat Sz. 42 M

Loro Piana Blue Wool & Alpaca Belted Coat Sz. 42 M

By Loro Piana

Located in Krakow, PL

Crafted from a luxurious blend of alpaca and wool, this women's coat features a straight silhouette and a sophisticated deep blue hue.

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21st Century and Contemporary Coats

Chanel Navy Alpaca Wool Boucle Blend Coat - Size US 4
Chanel Navy Alpaca Wool Boucle Blend Coat - Size US 4

Chanel Navy Alpaca Wool Boucle Blend Coat - Size US 4

By Chanel

Located in London, England

Chanel Navy Alpaca Blend Zipped Coat - Made of an extra soft alpaca blend - Mid weight - Elegant cut legendary CC logo buttons - Pockets to the front - Luxurious silk lining depi...

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21st Century and Contemporary Coats and Outerwear

Max Mara Beige Alpaca Wool Silk Double-Breasted Coat Sz.S
Max Mara Beige Alpaca Wool Silk Double-Breasted Coat Sz.S

Max Mara Beige Alpaca Wool Silk Double-Breasted Coat Sz.S

By Max Mara

Located in Krakow, PL

Elevate your wardrobe with this stunning Max Mara coat, crafted from a luxurious blend of alpaca, virgin wool, and silk.

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21st Century and Contemporary Coats

LAUREN MANOOGIAN maroon brown hand loomed alpaca wool oversized coat cardigan
LAUREN MANOOGIAN maroon brown hand loomed alpaca wool oversized coat cardigan

LAUREN MANOOGIAN maroon brown hand loomed alpaca wool oversized coat cardigan

Located in Hong Kong, NT

LAUREN MANOOGIAN maroon brown hand loomed alpaca wool oversized coat cardigan Brand: Lauren Manoogian Designer: Lauren Manoogian Model Name / Style: Coatigan Material: Wool; alpaca C...

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2010s Peruvian Coats

MAX MARA Size 8 Navy Alpaca / Vrgin Wool High Collar Coat
MAX MARA Size 8 Navy Alpaca / Vrgin Wool High Collar Coat

MAX MARA Size 8 Navy Alpaca / Vrgin Wool High Collar Coat

Located in San Francisco, CA

MAX MARA over coat comes in textured alpaca virgin wool blend with a high collar, slit pockets, and hidden placket button front.

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21st Century and Contemporary Italian Coats

ARNYS PARIS 100% alpaca wool grey double breasted long pile coat
ARNYS PARIS 100% alpaca wool grey double breasted long pile coat

ARNYS PARIS 100% alpaca wool grey double breasted long pile coat

Located in Hong Kong, NT

ARNYS PARIS 100% alpaca wool grey double breasted long pile coat Reference: PRWU/A00004 Brand: Arnys Material: Alpaca Color: Grey Pattern: Solid Closure: Button Lining: Black Fabric ...

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2010s British Coats

Vintage Herno Donna Brown Wool Alpaca Belted Coat, Italy, Early 1980s
Vintage Herno Donna Brown Wool Alpaca Belted Coat, Italy, Early 1980s

Vintage Herno Donna Brown Wool Alpaca Belted Coat, Italy, Early 1980s

Located in Basaluzzo, IT

Elegant vintage Herno Women's coat, made in Italy in the early 1980s from a fine blend of wool and alpaca. Feminine, structured silhouette, front button closure, belted waist and cle...

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1980s Coats

Max Mara Camel Alpaca & Wool-blend Chevron Weave Belted Coat US 6
Max Mara Camel Alpaca & Wool-blend Chevron Weave Belted Coat US 6

Max Mara Camel Alpaca & Wool-blend Chevron Weave Belted Coat US 6

Located in London, England

MaxMara Camel Alpaca & Wool-blend Chevron Weave Belted Coat - Soft and cosy alpaca and wool-blend fabrication - Chevron weave - Collar & step lapels - Slanted side flap pockets - Se...

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21st Century and Contemporary Coats

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Alpaca Wool Coats For Sale on 1stDibs

There is a broad range of alpaca wool coats for sale on 1stDibs. If you’re looking for black alpaca wool coats and you’re unable to find the right fit, there are plenty of variations in gray, beige and more. Finding the perfect accessories for you may mean sifting through those that were made during different time periods — popular versions of these were made as early as the 20th Century and a newer one, made as recently as the 21st Century, can also be found on the site. Alpaca wool coats such as these have likely been a part of the legacy of many fashion designers, but those produced by Gianfranco Ferré, Givenchy and Agnona are consistently popular. If you’re browsing our inventory for these accessories, you’ll find that many are available today for women, but there are still pieces to choose from for men and unisex.

How Much are Alpaca Wool Coats?

On average, alpaca wool coats on 1stDibs sell for $689, while they’re typically $256 on the low end and $8,500 for the highest priced versions of these items.

Finding the Right Coats-outerwear for You

There is a stylish garment for anywhere in the universe, and on 1stDibs, finding the right vintage and designer coats and outerwear doesn’t have to feel like a journey to the ends of the earth.

Outerwear includes many types of garments aside from the standard coat. From capes, gilets, jackets and cloaks to raincoats and kimonos, fashion designers have long been preparing us for the elements, and outerwear in general has changed and evolved significantly over time.

A lot of the coat styles in our closets, such as the durable Navy-inspired peacoat, were popularized by soldiers who battled aggressive climes in their regulation field jackets and parkas — indeed, keeping troopers comfortable guided the design of the military surplus garments that have often become buzzy fashion trends. Even today, owing to the likes of Burberry, a luxury fashion house that is among the originators of the trench coat worn by British officers during World War I, the trench remains a timeless style, now available in a range of colors that can be worn throughout the year.

While women in late 1700s England donned an adaptation of a men’s jacket called a spencer — the likeness of which could be spotted in Ralph Lauren’s ready-to-wear collections hundreds of years later — designers hadn’t widely been crafting outerwear specifically for women. Generally, the outerwear of choice for the fashionable, well-heeled lady prior to the 1800s usually consisted of capes, shawls and stoles. By the mid-1800s, women were wearing overcoats with multiple layered collars popularized by men (often called a Garrick coat in England), and as women entered the workforce during the 1920s, hemlines climbed, jewelry was prominent and fashion conventions were broken across the board.

Thankfully, the 20th century’s tradition of challenging the norm continues steadfast in today’s outerwear fashions. Contemporary designers certainly find inspiration in 1960s and 1970s coats by Pierre Cardin, Yves Saint Laurent and Bonnie Cashin, but unisex options abound in modern creations that take both function and style into account. Find what inspires you in the full range of vintage and designer coats and outerwear available for sale on 1stDibs.

Questions About Alpaca Wool Coats

  • 1stDibs ExpertOctober 24, 2024
    Many people feel that wool coats are worth it. Not only does wool give coats an appealing appearance and luxurious texture, but it also helps regulate body temperature by keeping out the cold without completely limiting airflow. What's more, wool is a durable fabric and is naturally odor-resistant. However, whether or not it’s worth buying a wool coat is totally subjective! At 1stDibs, we believe in buying what you love. Our shopping experience enables discovery and learning, whether you are a seasoned connoisseur or just beginning your collection. Find wool coats and other outerwear on 1stDibs.
  • 1stDibs ExpertSeptember 28, 2021
    A wool blend coat is typically a coat made from a mixture of wool and another material, or other materials. Wool is combined with other materials and as wool is extremely good to keep you warm, a wool blend coat is cheaper and pretty warm. Find a great collection of wool blend coats on 1stDibs.
  • 1stDibs ExpertSeptember 9, 2024
    Whether 100% wool coats are worth it is largely a matter of personal opinion. However, many people do prefer wool coats. Not only are they warm in cold weather, but they can also repel light rain or snow. Plus, wool lovers often appreciate the natural feel and beauty of the material. At 1stDibs, we believe in buying what you love. Our shopping experience enables discovery and learning, whether you are a seasoned connoisseur or just beginning your collection. Explore a wide variety of wool coats and other coats on 1stDibs.
  • 1stDibs ExpertOctober 5, 2021
    Plaid wool coats are made of Mackinaw cloth, which is a heavy and dense water-repellent woolen cloth, similar to Melton cloth but using a tartan pattern often referred to as "buffalo plaid." On 1stDibs you will find many varieties of plaid wool coats.
  • 1stDibs ExpertAugust 29, 2024
    To tell if a wool coat is high quality, first check the fabric content label. The highest-quality coats will be made primarily of wool, while lower-quality coats will usually blend wool with other less expensive fibers like acrylic. Next, take a close look at the stitching all over the piece. Well-made coats will have even, tight stitching throughout. Finally, examine the buttons or other fasteners. Loose buttons, snaps and zippers that are difficult to operate may indicate a lower-quality coat. Find a range of wool coats on 1stDibs.

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