The ‘statesman’ jacket coming back in fashion

• Eastern Eye Staff
• 13 July, 2018

By: Eastern Eye Staff

by NADEEM BADSHAH MODI AND STARS INSPIRE NEHRU COAT’S RETURN IT WAS once the preferred attire for Indian prime ministers and James Bond villains before writers claimed it had gone out of fashion. Jawaharial Nehru But the Nehru jacket is back thanks to star power. Legendary French shoe designer Christian Lou­boutin wore a gold and burgundy one at the Met Gala fundraiser in New York in May. And the hip-length tailored coat with a standing collar was also on show at the recent weddings of Bol­lywood actresses Sonam Kapoor and Neha Dhupia. It was also the outfit donned by Sky…

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