Feminine and Flirty Vegan Fashion from Vaute Couture

From feminine peacoats to comfy tanks, vegan fashion line Vaute Couture proves that compassionate, animal-friendly styles can be cute, chic and sexy.

By Lisa Capretto

Photo: Jeff Stella

El Coat in Blue

Inspired by the artwork of Dallas Shaw, this vintage silhouette has a long, extra-warm cut, wide shawl collar, inset waistband and A-line skirt. El Coat, $291-378

Fun fact: Actress Emily Deschanel wore this coat on her series Bones, in "The Devil Is in the Details" episode.

Photo: John Cizmas

Pea Coat in Luxe Ivory

A versatile, classic, military-inspired piece for the compassionate femme, the peacoat is designed to lengthen with its vertical panel of five rows of metal deadstock vintage buttons, plus French darts. Pea Coat, $186-204

Certified Organic Cotton Tees from Vaute Couture

Photo: Jeff Stella

Certified Organic Cotton T-Shirts

These fair trade-constructed tees have been dyed with low-impact fabric dyes and were sustainably printed with water-based inks. I Heart All Things Tee, $26; For the Love of Dog Tee, $26

Photo: Jon Cancelino

Recycled Pea Coat

With a new and advanced textured fabric from Polartec Thermal Pro Series, this structured coat is made of recycled fibers and is designed to retain heat. Fashionable and functional! Recycled Pea Coat, $149-194

Photo: Anthony Two Moons

Men's Coats

Women aren't the only ones who can get in on the animal-friendly fashion fun. These amazing men's coats are modeled by vegan superstars Joshua Katcher (left, in the Men's Pea Coat) and Jayce Basues (right, in the Whitman Coat). Pea Coat, $385; Whitman Coat, $500

Photo: Anthony Two Moons

"Friends, Not Test Subjects" Tank Top

This racerback tank top is made from an eco-blend of organic cotton, recycled polyester and natural rayon, sustainably screenprinted in the U.S. with water-based inks. "Friends, Not Test Subjects" Tank Top, $32

Photo: John Cizmas

Indigo Blue Windbreaker

This windproof indigo blue jacket-dress is made from remnant windproof liner and features a cinched waist, gathered collar and elastic wind-cutting cuffs and skirt. Indigo Blue Windbreaker, $165

Why wear vegan? Get the facts about the clothes in your closet

More on eco-friendly fashion:

Published 03/22/2010