Sainsbury’s Tu is selling “the perfect trench coat for spring” for £40. Fashion fans love the Tan Button Longline Tailored Trench Coat, which has been dubbed the “best purchase of the year.” The “gorgeous” coat caused quite a stir after a fashionista shared a viral video showcasing the “stunning” look with its colourful sleeve detailing.

In the trending clip, TikTok user @libby_mercer praised: “Sainsbury’s literally have the perfect trench coat for spring AND it doesn’t cost an arm and a leg?!??? Yes puhlease. I am a TuClothing stan till I die.” As seen in Libby’s post, the trench coat features a tie-waist belt, button fastening, and stripe-print cuffs.

Her video received over 100,000 views, prompting lots of praise for the coat, reports the Mirror. One impressed viewer commented: “Ummm excuse me!? Sezane who!? Sainsbury’s! You shouldn’t have! This is stunning.” Another shared their excitement, writing: “Sainsbury’s are killing it at the minute.”

A third wrote: “It’s gorgeous.” A fourth fan said: “I already have one but I want this one.” Someone revealed: “Seriously considering getting this.” A commenter joked: “Girl, I’m gonna need you to delete this and repost on Friday once I get paid.”

Others said “Love the coat, so pretty!” and “I fear I need this.” Libby replied: “I’m not kidding when I say you actually do, my best purchase of the year!”

Model wears tan longline trench coat with blue and white stripe cuff sleeves
Shoppers love the “pretty” trench coat “perfect for spring” (Image: Sainsbury’s Tu)

The stripe-print cuffs also received lots of attention. Someone wrote: “Omg the sleeves?! Love.” A second echoed: “The stripes,” and a third praised: “Love the sleeves oh my god.” Libby agreed: “Honestly same aren’t they so cute??!”

Unfortunately, the coat is currently out of stock in size small. It’s usually available in sizes small to extra large. Keen shoppers can use a tool on Sainsbury’s website to get notified if they get more stock in your area.

Alterantively, you might like the other coats available on the brand’s website. Stylish options include a £38 Tan Longline Raincoat and a £69 SIMPLY BE Utility Maxi Trench Coat.