Stephen Wick
- Oct 31, 2021
- 5 min read

Stylist-Approved Sweaters, Jackets & Coats (Women)

Updated: Jan 15

Fall is unapologetically here, cold weather is slowly sipping in whether you like it or not, and before you know it, you'll be progressing from soft thin sweaters to thick coats, for protection against the winter. Which means that it's time to talk about heavy-duty outer wear.

When you’ve gotten great outerwear, you can add them to the simplest of looks. Though if you're bored with turtle-neck pieces or worried about excepting this year’s cover-up trends meaning avoiding the classics —don't fret. This season’s stylish trends embrace the avant-garde while remaining true to what’s already available. After summer's cutout outfits and fitting tops, it’s time for something snug.

Fashion designers set the mood for this season’s must-have faux furs, huge puffers and comfortable soft sweaters. Get yourself any of these trend-driven outer wear over your denim or dinner outfit and heels. We’ve put together a list of winter outer wear trends that are worth the investment, below, for your convenience.

Adele Crochet Jacket by Free People

Add the most special touch to any look with this forever essential, vintage-inspired jacket featured in a stunning suede fabrication with exaggerated crochet trimming throughout for added dimension. SHOP NOW.

Strong Shoulder Gold Button Tweed Jacket

Strong Shoulder Gold Button Tweed Jacket Gold Women's

Designed with warm and soft tweed fabric, a bold gold color, and gold button pockets, this jacket promises a comfortable fit and polished look everyone will be eyeing. It features open front, neck and front fringe detail, long sleeves with padded shoulders, two patch hand pockets and gold button closure. SHOP NOW

Fila Cashmere Sweater

A total must-have chic essential! This designer sweater will amp up any look. Pull up with this sweater along with a pair of jeans, will get you noticed. Fila cashmere sweaters features; polo neckline, regular comfortable fit and fabric a 100% cashmere. Made in Italy. SHOP NOW.

Faux Fur Trim Longline Aviator

Breathe life into your new season layering with the latest coats and jackets from boohoo. Supersize your silhouette in a padded jacket, stick to sporty styling with a bomber, or protect yourself from the elements in a plastic raincoat. For a more luxe layering piece, faux fur coats come in fondant shades and longline duster coats give your look an androgynous edge. SHOP NOW.

Chunky Knit Cardi Cream

Stay cozy and cute on those chilly days with this dreamy cardigan! Its warm neutral tones make it the perfect layering piece for any casual look! SHOP NOW

Show Me Your Mumu Faux Coat

This luxurious faux coat is so soft and snuggly, you'll want to wear it all season long. This coat hits a bit above the knee, has a faux fur collar, belt loops and a detachable belt! Add some sass to any look with the Penny Lane coat! SHOP NOW.

Women's Oversized Faux Leather Varsity Jacket

Karl Lagerfeld Paris Pieced Faux Mink Coat

Unleash your inner fashionista in this chic Karl Lagerfeld Paris coat designed entirely in pieced faux fur. Item features; allover pieced faux fur, collarless(front hook-and-eye closure), inner lining, short length and two side pockets. SHOP NOW.

Open Stitch Back Cutout Short Sleeve Sweater

The perfect sweater for changing seasons features short sleeves, a wrap back with a cutout, the open stitch and ribbed fabric, and an elastic waistband. Wear with jeans, shorts, or leggings. Item features crew neck, back cutout, short sleeves, open stitch detail on top, ribbed fabric on bottom and wrap back detail. SHOP NOW.

Isla Rollneck Cardigan

Isla is a subtly cropped zip cardigan that sits high on the waist, effortlessly blending function and fashion. Crafted from our bespoke 70% wool 30% cashmere blend with ribbed texture, Isla offers comfort and class, whether you find yourself in the chalet or the city. SHOP NOW.

Blank NYC Jacket in Bonnaroo

BONNAROO JACKET

This luxurious jacket is so fab, you'll want to wear it all season long. The Bonnaroo Jacket is a vintage cropped fringe multi colored denim trucker jacket with button closure. Fabric is a 100% cotton. SHOP NOW.

Women's High Shine Oversized Sleeve Puffer

Vegan Leather Moto Jacket

ModCloth How About That Ride In? Vegan Leather Moto Jacket in Green

The ride may have been rough, but it was well worth it! This wardrobe hero piece makes a great gift for a loved one or for yourself! Made from a shiny, soft vegan leather in an emerald hue with distressed detailing throughout for a lived-in look and feel, this ModCloth namesake label jacket is the perfect outfit topper for all year-round. Featuring an asymmetrical zip-front closure with zip pockets at sides for a classic motorcycle jacket silhouette, the timelessness and versatility that a moto-inspired jacket can bring to one’s life and style is truly revolutionary. SHOP NOW.

Hedgerow Tweed Coat - Navy

Combining classic tweed elegance with a hint of military influence, the hedgerow fitted coat is a modern wardrobe staple. Buttoned epaulettes give a crisp outline and the high collar guards against the elements while adding to the eye-catching silhouette. Item features;

teflon coated 100% pure new wool, quilted inner lining, structured silhouette with high standing collar, two-way, civered centre front zip and vertical pockets. SHOP NOW.

Bassike Cardigan

Our Bassike Cardigan is a bestseller style in a gorgeous dusty pink tone. It's a lovely medium material ideal for layering in winter and transitioning you to Spring. The pom pom detailing is shaped into cute love hearts. SHOP NOW

Bracken Tweed Coat - Heath

The Bracken is a smart women's tweed sporting jacket available in a variety of tweed colours. It features a Teflon coated 100% wool exterior repels showers and a storm flap fastened off center with eye-catching cast metal buttons hides a full-length zip which extends to the, stand-up collar, to keep out chills. A great match with jeans and Dubarry country boots the Bracken is a very wearable jacket with deep gathered pockets that you'll find being used day in day out. SHOP NOW.

Kaif Fabric Mix Jacquard Biker Jacket

Kaii Fabric Mix Jacquard Biker Jacket

Kaif fabric mix jacquard biker jacket is jacquard biker jacket, fabric mix with zipped pockets. Item features; biker design, short design. two zip pockets on the front and long sleeves with fitting cuff. Asymmetric zip fastening. Inner lining. SHOP NOW.

Juicy Couture Women's Paneled Tricot Jacket

Juicy Couture gets your active style in top shape with this paneled tricot jacket featuring a stand collar and zipper closures. Item features: pockets at sides, stand collar; zipper closure and machine washable. SHOP NOW.

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