Seeing double

Finding inspiration from (ie, ripping off mercilessly) Balmain's spring/summer '10 catwalk, good old M&S (or Saint Michel as a friend of mine refers to them) has taken this season's military vibe and delivered for us this little beauty, £89:

Balmain paired theirs with a pair of leather micro shorts:

But it works just as well with a stripey T and a pair of skinnies. M&S, I salute you.

Images: M&S coat, prshots.com; Balmain s/s 2010, vogue.com