As the chilliest season falls upon us (for some, more than others), it’s time to pad your closet with cozy long johns, stylish sweaters, winter boots, and perhaps most importantly, warm winter coats.
Whether you stick faithfully to one coat throughout the entire season or stock up on a wide variety, it’s important to be prepared for whatever type of winter weather you’ll experience, wherever your travels may take you.
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Below, we’ve rounded up a slew of coats of various styles; some have hoods, some have faux fur; some are all-function — think lightweight and ultra-packable — while some seamlessly wed fashion with utility. Heck, one even folds up neatly into a nifty airplane neck pillow.
This season, save yourself some money and take a look at these options to find the best winter coat that will suit your temperature and travel needs.
Dorothy Perkins Women’s Faux Fur Trim Hooded Puffer Jacket
This waist-length, quilted puffer jacket features a classic navy hue and a soft faux fur hood for extra warmth when you’re on the road.
To buy: nordstrom.com, $90
Sebby Women’s Quilt Hooded Jacket
Style is paramount with this sleek belted jacket that features a warm hood and an elegant quilted pattern.
To buy: nordstromrack.com, $50
Via Spiga Women’s Quilted Puffer
Packable, long, and filled with warm down, this is an ideal option to bring to your next wintry destination.
To buy: 6pm.com, $75
Uniqlo Women’s Ultralight Down Jacket
Thin yet super warm, this cult-favorite jacket comes in 14 colors and is packed with premium down. It also includes a carrying pouch for packing down if you’re heading to somewhere warmer and don’t want it taking up space.
To buy: uniqlo.com, $70
Larry Levine Women’s Quilted Coat with Faux Fur Trim
A heavyweight down-and-feather-insulated coat with a warm faux fur hood, this quilted jacket from Larry Levine is a classic that will be a statement piece wherever you go. The hood is removable, so if you’re traveling somewhere with moderate temperatures, you can leave the extra weight at home.
To buy: macys.com, $90
Mossimo Supply Co. Women’s Fleece Wrap Jacket
If you’re traveling in cold temperatures that are on the milder side, this elegant fleece wrap coat will keep you snug while looking classically wintry. Plus, it’s great to cozy into on a long plane ride.
To buy: target.com, $40
Steve Madden Women’s Hooded Puffer Jacket
Comfort is the name of the game with this wide-quilted puffer featuring a faux shearling hood. The wearer will enjoy an array of spacious pockets and can look forward to a unique high-low hem.
To buy: nordstrom.com, $90
Kenneth Cole New York Women’s Lightweight Quilted Puffer Jacket
Trendy and packable, this puffer take on a bomber comes in four shades with mid-thigh length and a rib-knit collar and cuffs.
To buy: nordstrom.com, $90
Modcloth Women’s ‘Hood if I Could’ Cape Coat
Sometimes, you just need to wear a poncho. Easily packed and totally versatile, this beautifully textured poncho is just as warm as it is stylish and features a button-up front.
To buy: modcloth.com, $50