Grandparent's Closet : Men's Top Coat

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Introducing CopyWrite’s fashion series, Grandparent’s Closet.

We all have those one-of-a-kind or very unique items that we love to wear. The big question is “where did you get it from?” and with no shame; our fashion editor Vato will say his Grandparents Closet. “If your grandparents we’re as cool as mines when they were younger, then I’m sure you’re familiar with what’s in their closet.”

In this segment, Vato displays his quarter length trench coat his grandfather thrifted.

Today we want to share with you a vintage Tan Men’s Top Coat with complimented with a chocolate fur collar, His grandfather calls it the chocolate chip coat. The coat has fur inside but your able to remove the fur, to have a light trip in your day.

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Grandparent’s Closet: 8 BALL

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Introducing CopyWrite’s newest fashion series, Grandparent’s Closet.

We all have those one-of-a-kind or very unique items that we love to wear. The big question is “where did you get it from?” and with no shame; our fashion editor Vato will say his Grandparents Closet. “If your grandparents we’re as cool as mines when they were younger, then I’m sure you’re familiar with what’s in their closet.”

In this segment, Vato takes one-of-a-kind “vintage” clothing from his relatives closet and gives it a modern twist.

So, today we want to share with you a leather jacket originally owned by Vato’s father. This leather jacket features red, mustard and black details with the number 8 on the back of the jacket and elbows. It’s sure to catch anyone’s eye. Let us know what you think of it below.

Model: Diallo Mayo

Instagram: @ProfessorD_TSU 

 

WANT TO BE FEATURED IN GRANDPARENT’S CLOSET?

Have an amazing set of earrings from your Aunt? A killer pair of retro jerseys from pops? E-mail us at copywrite.mke@gmail.com to be featured in our next post.

On The Street Fashion - Virgilette Adams (@artsyqveen)

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Virgilette refers to her style as a timeless era. What she wears usually matches her mood; always being unpredictable in her everyday outfits. She titles it - Modern Vintage.

Favorite Shopping Locations: thrifting at Goodwills and taking trips to Chicago for a store called Belmont. 

 

Virgilette gets her style inspiration from the 40s and 80s. Colors Patterns and artwork influences what wears in the beginning of her day. Musical talent Janelle Monae and Virgilette shares similar taste when it comes to fashion.

Favorite Item: Virgilette prefers to be comfortable when she makes a final decision on her outfit of the day. One of her favorite items being her vintage acid wash high wasted jeans with 3 buttons in front of the waistline. She says it's easy to be versatile when incorporating them into her outfits.  

Follow her on Instagram to see more of her looks: @artsyqveen

IMAGES AND INTERVIEW BY VATO VERGARA