Primark is stocking a jacket that bears a striking resemblance to a designer alternative. Known for its affordable fashion and homeware, the high street giant may have just introduced a new crowd-pleaser. The retailer's Faux Fur Zip-Up Jacket looks similar to a style by activewear brand Sweaty Betty, but at a fraction of the cost.
Shoppers can snag the Primark version for £22, while the Canyon Fleece Zip Up carries a price tag of £135 online. Both jackets share similar designs, with faux fur material and zip-up fronts. They also both have discreet pockets and are available in a range of colours, however, the Primark version has a slightly different collar and does not have adjustable toggles at the cuffs.
Primark's own description reads: "Cocoon yourself in cosiness with our faux fur zip-up jacket. The funnel neck helps keep the chill at bay, while the zip-up front fastening makes it easy to throw on in a flash (yes please, last minute strolls with your bestie!). "With discreet pocket details to keep smaller-sized essentials on you at all times, this jacket is perfect for chilly trips out.
And, thanks to its timeless white shade, there’s little it won’t work with either, making it a faux-tastic choice for every personal aesthetic! Now, excuse us while we pick up one in our sizing...
" Sweaty Betty describes the product as a "warm, everyday fleece for chilly weather" that is made of "soft sherpa fleece." It is also said to have a "cosy funnel neck" with full centre zip, a.