River Island's 'trending' trench coat is the ultimate transitional piece for spring

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Shoppers are flocking to River Island to snap up a cropped trench coat that takes on a trend that we mostly see in skirts and dresses: the bubble hem.The Beige Short Bubble Hem Trench Coat costs £55 and is already a hit with online customers.The coat features elegant lapels, a storm shield back flap and epaulette style shoulders - all of the sophisticated details of a classic trench.

But its bubble hem and ruched long sleeves make it quite the statement piece that can add character to any look. Available on the website in all sizes from 6 to 18, the cropped River Island style has an oversized fit meaning you can sneak in your favourite jumper underneath to keep cosy during colder climates.

Read more: Marks and Spencer launch stylish £50 Onitsuka Tiger trainer alternative - and they're selling fast Read more: Good Morning Britain viewers rush to buy Charlotte Hawkins' stunning butter yellow spring midi dress Ideal over a dress or with your favourite high-waisted jeans, the bubble hem of this trench coat ensures the bottom is tapered for a slightly taut, ruching effect, while the gathered sleeves are a unique design element that add interest - plus, its elasticated cuffs will certainly keep out the cold.

With two handy side pockets - perfect for your immediate essential items, this £55 trench coat is a great piece to take you from winter through to spring.