23 Best Wool Coats You Simply Won't Take Off All Winter

Publish date: 2024-08-27

Black cherry nails, knitwear and woody scents. Ah, winter. But for fashion fans, it's also the season to bring out your most worthy investment – wool coats. Ok, your snow-day duvet coat will probably keep you warmer, but if you want to look smart, wearing one of the best wool coats is the way to do it.

Right now, outerwear is all that's on our minds. From shackets to shearling, parkas and puffer jackets, the cosier the better, right? While the best wool coats are not exactly the wisest silhouette to sport in a downpour of rain (wool + water = a soggy mess), they are an undeniable classic and, when it comes to winter coats, they are the style you'll rely on most. Perennially chic, courtesy of perfect proportions and well structured designs, they'll forever be on trend (a big win if you're the capsule wardrobe sort).

Among the wide array of wool coats on the high-street, designer brands like Masion Margiela, Sacai, Balenciaga and more have championed them as the outerwear for 2023. So, if you don't already own one, we've pulled together the ultimate curated guide of the best wool coats women can buy.

We found plenty of investment pieces, like Max Mara's Eccesso Double-Breasted Herringbone Wool Coat and the cult Toteme Doublé Oversized Wool Coat, but fret not if your budget is high street-sized. Mango's Double-Breasted Wool Coat looks – and feels – incredibly luxe, while Zara have created a wear forever oversized peacoat in khaki that rings in at £169.

How did we choose the best wool coats?

By scanning reviews from customers combined with the styles you've been searching for, as well as ensuring each coat has a composition of at least 48% wool, we've curated what we feel is a selection of the best wool coats, currently on the market. We've added the specs (that's specifications FYI) of each style so you don't have to go looking for them, and included offerings from the most sought-after brands from varying price points. You're welcome.

Want more autumn/winter outwear inspiration? Check out our round-up of the best trench coats, camel coats, puffer jacket and blazer options. We also have the best autumn jackets and leather jackets too. For more from GLAMOUR UK's Senior Commerce Writer Georgia Trodd, follow her on Instagram @georgiatrodd.

From classic cuts to contemporary offerings, scroll to find the best wool coats that combine practicality and style.

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