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Weather-Repellent Business Coats

This Helly Hansen Jacket Blends Professional with Practical

— April 8, 2016 — Fashion
Blending practical and professional style is this business coat designed by Helly Hansen that is made to brave the elements without compromising on style. The jacket is specially made to fit over a suit and be fitted while providing coverage from wind, rain and snow.

Often times having a heavy duty rain jacket that is professional enough to wear to meetings and workplaces. The jacket is longer hitting mid thigh with a collared neck for added class. The collar conceals a hood while the outer layer is made from water repellant HellyTech material to keep the wearer dry as well as comfortable and warm when running from meeting to meeting. Other features include deep side pockets, hand pockets and metal zippers that retain their shape and durability.
Trend Themes
1. Blend Professional with Practical - Opportunity for innovative fashion designers to create business coats that seamlessly combine style and functionality for professionals.
2. Weather-repellent Workwear - Potential for workwear brands to develop weather-resistant garments that cater to the needs of professionals working outdoors.
3. Versatile Protective Outerwear - Scope for outerwear manufacturers to design versatile jackets that offer protection against various weather conditions while maintaining a sleek and professional appearance.
Industry Implications
1. Fashion Design - Disruptive innovation opportunity for fashion designers to create weather-repellent business coats that meet the demands of professionals.
2. Workwear Manufacturing - Industry focus on developing durable and weather-resistant workwear for professionals who require protection from harsh environments while maintaining a professional image.
3. Outerwear Manufacturing - Opportunity for outerwear manufacturers to incorporate advanced materials and features into their products, offering professionals stylish and weather-resistant outerwear options.
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