Is the Burberry trench coat waterproof?

It is water repellent, not waterproof. The cotton gabardine sheds light rain, but a downpour will soak through.

How should I clean it?

Dry clean only. Machine washing can shrink the gabardine and damage the finish.

What sizes are available?

Listings show XS, S, M and L, plus US 0, 12 and 18. Check the size chart, since the cut is roomy.

Yes, it is listed as unisex. The double-breasted cut works on most body types.

The shell is 100% cotton gabardine. The lining mixes cotton, viscose and leather trim.

Trench prices usually dip during end-of-season sales and mid-year promotions. Track the price history before buying.

Where can I buy the Burberry Cotton Gabardine Trench Coat?

3 stores we checked sell it, including Burberry, FARFETCH, Mytheresa.

Burberry Cotton Gabardine Trench Coat

Last price we saw

$2,850.00at Burberry, last seen Nov 7

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Our take on the Burberry Cotton Gabardine Trench Coat

This is Burberry's classic double-breasted trench in 100% cotton gabardine, the water-repellent cloth the house has used since the early 1900s. It runs knee length with a shirt collar, long sleeves and a button front, and comes in beige, brown and natural tones with the check lining. Sizing spans XS to L and US 0 to 18, and it is listed as unisex. No current price was provided, so check the live comparison before buying.

Best forShoppers wanting a long-lasting heritage trenchWearers in light rain who want water repellent cottonPeople who prefer a tailored, double-breasted silhouetteUnisex wardrobes and shared sizing

Pros

100% cotton gabardine is dense, breathable and water repellent
Double-breasted button front and shirt collar give the classic trench shape
Knee length covers the thighs and suits most heights
Check lining adds a recognizable detail
Dry clean only keeps the gabardine finish intact

Cons

Burberry Cotton Gabardine Trench Coat prices at every store

Burberry Cotton Gabardine Trench Coat price history

Lowest price we've seen: $2,850.00 on Nov 7 at Burberry. Tracked across 3 stores since Nov 7.

What reviewers say

Owners of Burberry's cotton gabardine trench generally praise the fabric and cut, calling it a coat that holds up for years. Common complaints center on the dry-clean care and the price.

What people mention

FabricPraisedOwners say the cotton gabardine feels substantial and repels light rain well.
FitPraisedReviewers like the knee-length, double-breasted cut, though some find it runs roomy.
CareCriticisedDry clean only is the most common complaint, especially after rain or spills.

Questions and answers

Is the Burberry trench coat waterproof?: It is water repellent, not waterproof. The cotton gabardine sheds light rain, but a downpour will soak through.
How should I clean it?: Dry clean only. Machine washing can shrink the gabardine and damage the finish.
What sizes are available?: Listings show XS, S, M and L, plus US 0, 12 and 18. Check the size chart, since the cut is roomy.
Is it unisex?: Yes, it is listed as unisex. The double-breasted cut works on most body types.
What is it made of?: The shell is 100% cotton gabardine. The lining mixes cotton, viscose and leather trim.
When is it cheapest?: Trench prices usually dip during end-of-season sales and mid-year promotions. Track the price history before buying.
Where can I buy the Burberry Cotton Gabardine Trench Coat?: 3 stores we checked sell it, including Burberry, FARFETCH, Mytheresa.