Even if you are a man who likes clothes, there are unexpectedly many fashion terms that you “have a vague understanding of, but do not grasp the exact meaning. This issue of “Fashion Terms You Can’t Ask About Now” will focus on “Fashion Terms You Can’t Ask About Now”. The theme this time is “Balmacaan Coat. We will introduce its meaning, origin, actual coordination examples, and recommended brands all at once!
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What is a Balmacaan Coat?
A “Balmacaan Coat” is a coat characterized by a collar that is high in the back and low in the front. It is sometimes called ” Balmacaan ” or ” Balmacaan Coat ” for short. It is said to derive from the name of a place called Balmacaan in the Scottish Highlands. It was originally created as a type of raincoat, and there is a theory that it was derived from the trench coat. Incidentally, Inverness, also in the Highlands, is the birthplace of the Inverness coat.
Another name for the Balmacaan Coat, ” Sten-Collar Coat ” is a Japanese word!
In Japan, the term “stainless steel collar coat” is commonly used to refer to a coat similar to the “Balmacaan coat,” but this is actually Japanese-English. However, this is actually Japanese-English, and it is necessary to be careful because it is not understood overseas. Incidentally, the most popular theory about the origin of the Japanese word “stainless steel collar coat” is that it is a pun on “stand-and-fall collar. Another theory is that it is derived from the French word ” soutien ( ” to support “).
