Our Top Designer Winter Coats To Zip Up Your AW17 Style

A good winter coat should do two things very well: keep us protected from the elements and look fantastic.

And how do you ensure both of these boxes are ticked? By investing in a top quality designer winter coat that will stand the test of time.

With so many styles and brands to choose from, finding the best winter coats can be time consuming , so we’ve done the hard work for you. We’ve picked out a selection of the very best designs from top quality outerwear labels that you can depend on this winter and beyond.

Get ready to zip up your AW17 style with these five women’s designer winter coats:

Barbour Kelsall Ladies Jacket

Kicking off with one of the most popular outdoor brands in the world, Barbour is a sound investment for a winter coat. The Kelsall ladies’ wax winter parka is perfectly equipped for the practicalities of the colder seasons, while easily ticking all the fashion boxes too. Fresh out of the Military collection, the Kelsall parka incorporates the hardwearing wax finish that Barbour is famous for, while also featuring a cosy fleece lined hood with furry trim and studded ‘stormfly’ front to keep you nice and cosy when the temperatures plummet. We especially love the stylish checked cuff detailing and modern-fit style that make this coat so much more than a seasonal necessity. Wear with your favourite chunky knits and winter boots for a casual outdoor look that’s every bit as fashionable as it is practical. Yours is waiting for you right here.

Canada Goose Savona Bomber Jacket

As well as the parka, the bomber jacket is another classic winter coat that will see you through the chilliest weather in cosy warmth and style. Canada Goose, another top outerwear brand renowned for it’s high quality winter coats, brings us the Savona bomber jacket to save us from the cold. Just one look at that faux fur-trimmed hood reassures you that this jacket is perfect for winter, and the padded body is filled with cosy white duck down for superior natural warmth. To top it all off, the Savona is designed to provide a classic, sleek, feminine silhouette that works perfectly with any casual outdoor ensemble. If you love it, get it here.

Didriksons Meja Parka

Back to the classic parka style now, our next winter coat style comes from Scandinavian outdoor clothing specialists, Didriksons. This coat is perfect for keeping warm in windy conditions, with the button-up, high-neck style protecting you from those wintry gusts. The faux fur trimmed hood is a given, perfect for keeping your head and ears warm and dry at all times. We also love the longline style and drawstring waistband, which work together to create a fitted, super sleek silhouette. The Meja winter coat comes in a variety of colours, but this striking ‘organic white’ shade creates an instant winter-chic look that will match any outfit. You can find yours right here.

Parajumpers Denali Field Jacket

If you want unbeatable warmth combined with high-end fashion design, then Parajumpers is the brand you’ve been searching for. Inspired by Alaska’s 210th Rescue Squadron, Parajumpers has created a range of women’s designer winter coats that can withstand some of the coldest temperatures around, while delivering on fashion house style at the same time. We love the vibrant ‘I’m here’ shade of red and glamourous fur collar on the Denali field jacket, guaranteed to turn heads while serving every purpose a winter coat should serve. There’s also a waterproof hood hiding in that collar, for extra protection from the elements. In love? Us too. Get yours here.

Joules Florian Printed Padded Coat

If you struggle to find winter coats with all the warmth but less of the weight, then struggle no further. This pretty padded jacket from premium casualwear brand, Joules, strikes the perfect balance between warmth and weight, with a lightweight feel and slightly longer design than usual. The padded body is tailored for a neat silhouette, while the stand neck provides that extra level of protection from the cold; a much needed feature when the wind picks up. But what we love most about this coat is that lovely print. You don’t often see many printed winter coats, which makes this one really stand out from the crowd. Find it in your size here.

It doesn’t matter how cold it gets, so long as you’ve got a good quality winter coat on hand to keep you warm and looking great. Want some more inspiration? Take a look at our entire range of women’s winter coats here.