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Scale showing the weight of a heritage burberry trench coat against the lighter tropical gabardine

Trench Craft

The trench is the cornerstone of Burberry. Made from gabardine, a shower-resistant fabric invented by Thomas Burberry, the trench has become a cultural shorthand for British style – shaped by history, function and self-expression.  

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  • Close up shot of mannequin in a Burberry Trench Coat

Our Heritage Trench Coats are crafted in Yorkshire and hand‑finished by a team of specialist tailors. Each shape is named after a different area of London – reflecting its unique character.

  • Shot of Model wearing The Burberry Kensington Trench Coat

    Kensington

    Characterised by classic proportions, the Kensington trench coat is tailored to a regular fit with structured shoulders.

  • Shot of Model wearing The Burberry Chelsea Trench Coat

    Chelsea

    A refined take on Burberry’s rainwear heritage, the Chelsea trench coat is cut close to the body for a clean, modern silhouette.

  • Shot of Model wearing The Burberry Camden Trench Coat

    Camden

    Defined by its streamlined silhouette, the Camden car coat marks 170 years of Burberry with a new lightweight design. Now available in tropical gabardine.

  • Shot of Model wearing The Burberry Waterloo Trench Coat

    Waterloo

    Inspired by the original Burberry trench coat, the Waterloo is cut to a long length with soft, curved shoulders.

  • Shot of Model wearing The Burberry Fitzrovia Trench Coat

    Camden

    The streamlined Camden car coat is distinguished by its pared-back silhouette and concealed button closure.

  • Shot of Model wearing The Burberry Mayfair Trench Coat

    Mayfair

    Reinterpreting our signature silhouette, the Mayfair trench jacket features relaxed proportions and a cropped, lightweight design.

  • Shot of Model wearing The Burberry Kensington Trench Coat

    Kensington

    Characterised by classic proportions, the Kensington trench coat is tailored to a regular fit with structured shoulders.

  • Shot of Model wearing The Burberry Fitzrovia Trench Coat

    Fitzrovia

    Shaped for volume, the Fitzrovia trench coat has a relaxed A-line cut, fuller sleeves and a wider skirt.

Burberry Tropical Gabardine campaign featuring a model wearing Men's Jackets

For the warmer seasons, discover styles crafted from shower-resistant tropical gabardine – our lightest signature fabric, designed for easy layering.

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    The Trench Collection

    Explore a house signature. In timeless shapes with elevated details, the Burberry trench is designed to carry you through whatever the season brings.

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    The Tropical Gabardine Collection

    Celebrating tropical gabardine – our lightest signature fabric, shower-resistant and breathable. Discover new shades and silhouettes designed for layering on warm but unpredictable summer days.

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    Coats & Jackets

    From quilted layers to refreshed duffle coats, wrap up for the unpredictable British weather with the latest coats and jackets, designed to keep you warm in style.