Oversized Cocoon Cape Coat

Coats · oversized fit · Premium Wool Blend

Oversized Cocoon Cape Coat, modelModel
GradePer unit at 100
ColourCamel
QuantityUnder 50, a $260 development fee applies

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Premium · Camel × 100$65.34 / unit
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Total, before shipping$6,534
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What's included at $65.34

  • Oversized Cocoon Cape Coat, Premium grade (Premium Wool Blend)
  • Made to order in Camel
  • Your size run, as set above
  • Replaced if anything arrives faulty

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Your logo on the chest, a woven label, a back print, a colour from your brand book: Gabi designs the changes with you in the Studio and prices the finished piece before you order it. Your logo file goes on as you supply it.

Oversized Cocoon Cape Coat, close-upClose-upFabric and finish
Replaced if faultyMade to order, so no change-of-mind returns. Anything that arrives damaged or defective, we make right.
Try one firstOne unit in Premium, made like the run, through the same checkout.

A longline A-line cocoon shape that widens steadily from the stand collar to a straight, sweeping hem, with no shoulder seam and wide raglan sleeves ending at three-quarter length in clean blind-hem cuffs. A single horn button sits at the collar above a hidden center-front placket, and angled welt pockets are set into the front side panels.

Specs

GradePremium, Premium Wool Blend
Main Fabric80% Wool / 20% Nylon, 450gsm
Lining100% Cupro
FitOversized
SilhouetteA-line cocoon cape
LengthLongline
NecklineStand collar
SleeveRaglan, wide 3/4 length
HemStraight, sweeping
ClosureOne visible 24L horn button at collar, 4-5 hidden buttons down the center front placket.
CareDry clean only, Do not bleach, Do not tumble dry
Minimum order50 units

Size guide

cmXXSXSSMLXLXXL
Bust67.57072.57577.58082.5
Length109111113115117119121

The garment measured flat: compare it with one you own.

Encyclopedia

The Max Mara 101801 coat has been in production since 1981.

Same pattern. Same camel hair fabric. Woven at Mantero in Como. It costs £3,200. Every ten years or so, someone declares the wool coat dead. Every winter it sells out. A 600-gram square metre of camel hair does not go out of fashion. It was keeping people warm in the Bronze Age. It will still be doing it in 2050.

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The story of the Oversized Cocoon Cape Coat

The Max Mara 101801 coat has been in production since 1981. Same pattern. Same camel hair fabric. Woven at Mantero in Como. It costs £3,200. Every ten years or so, someone declares the wool coat dead. Every winter it sells out. A 600-gram square metre of camel hair does not go out of fashion. It was keeping people warm in the Bronze Age. It will still be doing it in 2050.

1981Production legacyMax Mara 101801 coat has been continuously produced since this year
600-700 GSMFabric weightCommercial sweet spot for a winter wool overcoat
$94-706Cost rangeWool overcoats have the widest manufacturing cost range in the category

The Story of the Wool Overcoat -- "The Garment That Warms Without Technology"

The wool overcoat is the oldest form of serious cold-weather protection in the human wardrobe — predating every synthetic fibre, every fill material, and every technical construction method in the outerwear family by several thousand years. Wool's thermal properties are a product of biology, not chemistry: the crimped, scaly structure of the wool fibre creates millions of microscopic air pockets that trap warmth, while the fibre's natural lanolin content provides inherent water resistance.

The great coat tradition — heavy, long, military wool coats — runs from the Napoleonic Wars through both World Wars and into the civilian wardrobe. These garments used heavy melton or doeskin wool at 600–800 GSM, designed to function in extreme cold without synthetic insulation. The wool itself was the insulation.

The civilian overcoat evolved into forms that still exist today: the Chesterfield, the raglan, and the polo coat. Camel hair became one of the most enduring luxury materials, with the Max Mara 101801 coat as its modern commercial reference.

The modern market spans from affordable wool blends to ultra-luxury fibres such as cashmere and vicuña. At luxury tier, the fabric is the product — construction is secondary. A wool overcoat is one of the few garments where fabric cost alone can define the entire price architecture.

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380–480 GSM for transitional coats. 480–600 GSM is the commercial winter sweet spot. 600–700 GSM for cold climates. 700–850 GSM for heavy greatcoats. Cashmere achieves similar warmth at lower GSM.

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