Best coat on Reddit
171 reviews from r/AskChicago, r/BuyItForLife, r/bitcheswithtaste and 23 more subreddits
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#1
Columbia
4.7
(11)
"I have a Columbia Titanium parka with a reflective lining and it’s the warmest jacket I’ve owned."
"With the Omni-Heat lining."
"With the omni heat stuff and it’s great."
"The best! It’s held up great."
"That omni-heat tech is no joke."
"My Columbia puffer had me sweating in a polar vortex."
"This jacket goes on sale a lot and I am obsessed with it."
"I got this sleek Columbia coat with a special lining last year."
"Columbia does right by me"
"I really like Columbia and LLBean jackets!"
#2
Patagonia
4.7
(10)
"I like patagonia as they are built to last."
"I bought about 15 years ago."
"Patagonia parka I bought about 15 years ago on a weekend trip to Madison."
"Amazing. Great warranty."
"I swear by Patagonia. I have this one and have had it for over five years now and it looks brand new."
"The Patagonia Torrentshell 3L is known for its excellent waterproofing and breathability."
"Imho Patagonia has the best rain jacket."
"Just layer up and have an outer shell for waterproof e.g. Patagonia Torrentshell."
"The tres parka from patagonia is water proof, has a removable liner, and should be warm."
"I would check out Patagonia or Fjallraven."
#3
Lands' End
4.5
(10)
"I get all my winter coats from Lands' End. They have petite winter coats."
"I have a Lands End coat that reaches below my knees that I wear when it's below freezing."
"Super warm. It is 10 years old so worth the money spent."
"I have this coat. I live in New England and I wear it for walking in the winter."
"They have a Teddy Coat and they have long wool coats with removable liners."
"I have a packable down coat that works for cold weather with layers."
"I have a Lands end calf length winter parka that isn’t “too” heavy, is very warm."
"I have a Lands End one and an Eddie Bauer one and like them both a lot."
"Go to Lands End if you don't want to spend a fortune."
#4
The North Face
4.6
(8)
"I have an older North Face Summit coat that works amazingly."
"The best you can get."
"Love my north face parka!"
"North face is my personal recommendation."
"I bought a north face jacket 8 years ago for $550 and it is still like new."
"I picked up a long hooded down coat from The North Face that resembles a sleeping bag."
"I have a North Face two layer jacket(it’s got a down shell and it’s removable)..."
"Light enough to wear in low 60s/high 50s."
#5
Eddie Bauer
4.3
(8)
"Eddie Bauer has petite in a lot of their coats! I was/am finally able to wear a long parka."
"Crazy warm."
"Particularly flattering."
"I wore a t-shirt under during the polar vortex."
"Quite warm and longer."
"The girl on the go trench from Eddie Bauer is a 3 in 1 you can remove the insulated shell and use as a raincoat."
"I had an Eddie Bauer rain shell with zip ins for literally 20 years."
"Eddie Bauer clearance section."
#6
Carhartt
4.6
(7)
"Boom."
"I absolutely love it."
"Carhartt!!! They're awesome butch coats, super warm."
"Gonna recommend that you buy a women’s winter coat again."
"This coat from Carhartt fits perfectly!"
"Their human jackets are nice and warm and hard-wearing"
"Trench coat or carhartt but like a good one IFF you live somewhere cold."
#7
Fjällräven
4.3
(6)
"I can throw it on over just a T-shirt."
"They are really comfortable and have lots of pockets."
"I really love my knee-length."
"I can't even use unless its below 10 out."
"It fucking rules."
"I would check out Patagonia or Fjallraven."
#8
Arc'teryx
5.0
(5)
"I have Arc’teryx Patera parka and Centrale parka - they have a sleeker silhouette."
"Job done ☑️"
"Arc’teryx is the only answer."
"You’ll be set."
"I have a men’s version of the Therme and am completely warm in Chicago winters."
#9
Aritzia
4.6
(5)
"Aritzia has beautiful, 100% wool coats in all lengths and styles."
"Aritzia is definitely the best bet here! Their coats are really good quality and 100% wool."
"I’ve had this coat for years. This coat is great. It also works for when it get freakishly cold down here."
"Aritzia makes some great wool coats."
"I’m planning on buying this one for the upcoming winter."
#10
Uniqlo
3.8
(5)
"I honestly got a wool blend coat that I love from Uniqlo."
"You can try Mango, or Uniqlo as they do have some good products on that price range."
"For travelling I go with a knee length uniqlo shell with several layers underneath."
"I’d look into supplementing with something like a down jacket from Uniqlo."
"I would look for REI brand on sale first, but Uniqlo will work if that's what you can get."
#11
Cocoon
5.0
(3)
"Cocoon coat <3."
"Cocoon."
"I’ve had my cocoon coat for 8 years and still love it."
#12
Barbour
4.7
(3)
"The Gwyn trench is great and I think it's like $495? But rule of thumb with Barbour is BUY USED!"
"The ultimate BIFL coat is Barbour. Very classy looking, brilliantly designed, and will last forever."
"If it doesn't have to be one item layer a Barbour raincoat over a heavy cable-knit Aran sweater."
#13
REI
4.7
(3)
"It treated me so well."
"My wife's favorite parka ever, which is on sale right now at REI for $80 USD."
"The Ultra Light down jackets are not bad for the price."
#14
Slouch
5.0
(2)
"Slouch coat has been my mainstay since the day it came out."
"I really like my slouch coat! Super soft and I’ve worn it for 2 winters now."
#15
Fjallraven
5.0
(2)
"Fjallraven Greenland has been great for 3+ years still going strong."
"I have a Fjallraven Kiruna parka that would work well for that."
#16
Moose Knuckles
5.0
(2)
"I brought a moose knuckles coat last year to replace my old rab one."
"It goes down to my mid calf"
#17
North Face
5.0
(2)
"I walk my dog in their hmlyn parka without even a tshirt underneath in negative zero temps."
"A lightweight North Face puffer jacket and a hoodie is all you’ll need around here."
#18
Chillydogs
4.0
(2)
"A lot of us in Canada use these: https://chillydogs.ca."
"I’ve heard good things about chillydogs."
#19
Hurtta
4.0
(2)
"We have Hurtta jackets for our two RRs and they have been great."
"They're expensive."
#20
Etsy
4.0
(2)
"I bought myself this one last winter and it was so beautifully made."
"I found this Etsy seller but I have no personal experience with them."
#21
J. Crew
4.0
(2)
"J Crew."
"J. crew Lady day coat!! I live in MN, so you know it’s battle tested for true cold too."
#22
Mango
4.0
(2)
"Saw this on Nordstrom by mango!"
"You can try Mango, or Uniqlo as they do have some good products on that price range."
#23
COS
4.0
(2)
"COS and Mango have nice ones this time of year!"
"Have you checked COS? I really like the quality of their products."
#24
Canada Goose
4.0
(2)
"Vote for Canada Goose."
"Very much a “buy once, cry once” scenario."
#25
Guess
5.0
(1)
"The best wool coat I ever had was from Guess."
#26
TNA
5.0
(1)
"I loved my long TNA puffer with magnetic closures so much when I lived up north."
#27
Belstaff
5.0
(1)
"I must recommend my insulated and fully waterproof (goretex) jacket."
#28
Nobis
5.0
(1)
"Nobis."
#29
Banana Republic
5.0
(1)
"Banana Republic has a beautiful wool/cashmere wrap coat!"
#30
Kuoser
5.0
(1)
"Kuoser Warm Dog Coat, Reversible Dog Jacket Waterproof Dog Winter Coat"
#31
Kate Spade
5.0
(1)
"Check out the pea coats from the Kate Spade outlet. I got a black one and it’s soooo cute and very warm."
#32
Hugo Boss
5.0
(1)
"I’m a big fan of the Hugo Boss, but honestly any good wool pea coat will be superb."
#33
Quince
5.0
(1)
"Quince just came out with an awesome long weather proof trench thing that I love!"
#34
Spier & Mackay
5.0
(1)
"What you’re looking for is a car coat or top coat/over coat of some kind."
#35
Anian
5.0
(1)
"Wool coats from Anian! Love this brand so much. Amazing quality and sustainably made in BC, Canada."
#36
Allsaints
5.0
(1)
"I got an Allsaints coat on Poshmark for under $200 and it’s amazing quality."
#37
London Fog
5.0
(1)
"I really like London Fog. I have several coats from them to include, a Pea coat, 2 knee-length overcoats."
#39
Asket
5.0
(1)
"Second Asket - had my blue one since 2020."
#40
Outdoor Research
5.0
(1)
"Feels like I’m wearing a cozy sleeping bag."
#41
Kurgo
5.0
(1)
"It's been great. She's getting old now and really feels the cold more."
#42
Everlane
5.0
(1)
"It's like a waking sleeping bag."
#43
Duluth Trading
5.0
(1)
"Insanely warm."
#44
Emmy Made in Sweden
5.0
(1)
"Emmy Made in Sweden makes high quality wool cape coats."
#45
Magee
5.0
(1)
"I have this from Magee in Ireland. Very happy with it."
#46
Ellos
5.0
(1)
"I get my wool-ish coats from there, and with a sweater they're good down to zero."
#47
Thredup
5.0
(1)
"I just got a cuuuute raincoat from there."
#48
Leather Coat
5.0
(1)
"I recommend getting a big ass leather coat."
#49
Fitted Fleece Coat
5.0
(1)
"Best luck I've had with a coat is a fitted fleeced coat that is waterproof on the outside."
#50
NY Dog Shop
5.0
(1)
"I love the harness coats from ny dog shop - waterproof, warm & adjustable."
#51
Parks
5.0
(1)
"I bought a parks at Costco about eight years ago and it still looks great and is the warmest coat I've ever owned."
#52
Hollister
4.0
(1)
"I’ve had good luck with some hollister jackets. They have some super warm ones."
#53
Jack Wolfskin
4.0
(1)
"Jack Wolfskin Glacier Canyon Parka - A proper big coat."
#54
Woolrich
4.0
(1)
"Woolrich has some models in down and gore tex which are waterproof."
#55
Rab
4.0
(1)
"I have a Rab down coat which is water resistant but not waterproof."
#56
& Other Stories
4.0
(1)
"I have multiple from & other stories that I love."
#57
Club Monaco
4.0
(1)
"Club Monaco has some lovely coats and is running a 40% off promo."
#58
Thru Dark
4.0
(1)
"My Thru Dark coat is actually amazing."
#59
Jenni Kayne
4.0
(1)
"Jenni Kayne."
#60
66North
4.0
(1)
"66north or Fjall ravan - the latter being the kindest of the lot."
#61
Club Monaco, L.L. Bean, Brooks Brothers, Ralph Lauren
4.0
(1)
"I would recommend finding a wool coat on Poshmark."
#62
K9 Apparel
4.0
(1)
"Just got this! Pricey, but high quality."
#64
Massimo Dutti
4.0
(1)
"Or Massimo Dutti, it has more classic pieces, and the quality is also quite good for wool blend."
#65
Banana Republic Factory
4.0
(1)
"I just got this on sale for $89 at banana republic factory. It’s a wool blend but it feels really nice / sturdy."
#66
Zara
4.0
(1)
"I got a George Costanza-like marshmallow coat at Zara for under $100."
#67
Superdry
4.0
(1)
"It’s so toasty."
#68
Costco
4.0
(1)
"Did me well."
#69
Dog Smart
4.0
(1)
"Has lasted ages."
#70
Equafleece
4.0
(1)
"It keeps him warm, and the reason why I purchased it, dry."
#71
Todd Snyder
4.0
(1)
"Todd Snyder and Ami Paris have a lot of great long coats this season."
#72
Roughwear
4.0
(1)
"We’ve been happy with the winter line from Roughwear."
#73
Castelli
4.0
(1)
"Try the castelli unlimited puffy. Not cheap but will be what you want."
#74
Pomppa
4.0
(1)
"We use the pomppa perus. They actually cover the bum and keep weather out."
#75
7mesh
4.0
(1)
"7mesh from Vancouver is popular, Rapha makes nice stuff, Attaquer and MAAP are great."
#76
Rapha
4.0
(1)
"7mesh from Vancouver is popular, Rapha makes nice stuff, Attaquer and MAAP are great."
#77
Attaquer
4.0
(1)
"7mesh from Vancouver is popular, Rapha makes nice stuff, Attaquer and MAAP are great."
#78
MAAP
4.0
(1)
"7mesh from Vancouver is popular, Rapha makes nice stuff, Attaquer and MAAP are great."
#79
Spark Paws
4.0
(1)
"Spark Paws are great. They take a while to arrive, in my experience, but everything is great quality."
#80
Voriagh
4.0
(1)
"Might be a bit out of budget and they don't have tweed."
#81
Helly Hansen
4.0
(1)
"Helly Hansen has parkas at very good prices."
#82
House of Bruar
4.0
(1)
"This from House of Bruar is similar and significantly cheaper at $390."
#83
Private White VC
4.0
(1)
"Private White VC should be quite a bit cheaper than that but still very premium and well-made."
#84
SEH Kelly
4.0
(1)
"SEH kelly."
#85
J.Crew
4.0
(1)
"If it’s a “normal” Thanksgiving, you probably can do a classic wool coat. JCrew always sells nice ones."
#86
Alpha Industries
4.0
(1)
"The heritage coats from alpha industries is aparentally really good."
#87
Saddlery
4.0
(1)
"I've found the coats and jackets for working dogs fit better, are of higher quality, and are cheaper than the ones from pet stores."
#88
Noize
4.0
(1)
"My girlfriend have a Noize coat and its very good quality and not very expensive."
#89
Collectif
3.0
(1)
"The faux-vintage brand Collectif had some like that."
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