Belted Herringbone Virgin Wool Coat
RICHARD JAMES's jackets and coats release enters Vinchy's AI lab for a closer look at fabrication, fit, and care notes.
Tagged at $1,101, quality lands at 70/100, comfort at 60/100, and sustainability at 60/100 for discerning shoppers.
- Brand · RICHARD JAMES
- Category · Jackets and Coats
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Attribute deep dive
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Quality Analysis 70/100
This coat, crafted from mid-weight, non-stretchy virgin wool, offers a structured design that suggests good shape retention. While the "dry clean" care might seem like a negative, it's typical for fine wool and doesn't inherently indicate poor durability.
Comfort Assessment 60/100
This coat, crafted from mid-weight, non-stretchy virgin wool, is designed for a regular fit, suggesting a classic silhouette rather than one focused on active comfort. While virgin wool can be soft, the lack of stretch and specific comfort features like brushed interiors or articulated patterns means it prioritizes structure over supple movement.
Sustainability Impact 60/100
This coat is made from 100% virgin wool, which lacks traceability or welfare information, preventing a higher sustainability score.
Measurement breakdown
Measurements across available sizes.
| Size | Bust | Shoulder | Waist | Sleeve | Back Length |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| UK/US 40 | 128 cm | 49 cm | 124 cm | 91.5 cm | 115 cm |
| UK/US 42 | |||||
| UK/US 44 | |||||
| UK/US 38 | |||||
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Garment details
Need-to-know info pulled from the retailer’s description, sizing notes, and care callouts.
Editor's Notes: Richard James counts everyone from Jacob Elordi to George Clooney as fans. This coat is tailored from herringbone virgin wool and has a streamlined covered placket, structured shoulders and a belted waist.
Size & Fit: Fits true to size. Take your normal size Designed for a regular fit Mid-weight, non-stretchy fabric Model is shown wearing a UK 38 Model measures: chest 38"/ 96cm, height 6'0"/ 183cm View size guide
Details & Care: Light-brown and cream virgin wool Button fastenings 100% virgin wool Dry clean Designer colour: Latte
Delivery and Returns: Find out more about our delivery options . Try items in the comfort of your own home. If they're not quite right, you've got 28 days to request an exchange or return and send them back to us. We'll collect them from your nearest UPS drop off point. Free returns are offered within 14 days of delivery.