I love Alexa Chung’s collection for Barbour, but also pretty much any Barbour wax jacket as they’re warm and waterproof, but still look like proper coats. Whitney Richardson, global events manager for The New York Times in Europe, agrees: “Barbour is signature here.”īethan Holt, fashion news and features director for The Telegraph shares exactly how to wear it: “My favorite rainy-day strategy is to go for a really classic country look.
“I feel like everyone here has a Barbour coat,” Annie Fitzsimmons, a travel expert based in London reports.
Walk around London on a rainy afternoon and you’ll see many a Barbour coat. It’s the coat brand mentioned most by the locals we chatted with.
