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!”

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.