Types of coats

Types of coats

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  Trench coat

  A double-breasted, belted coat in water-resistant cotton gabardine, with epaulettes and a storm flap.

  The classic for spring and autumn showers, over smart or casual clothes.

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  Peacoat

  A short, double-breasted coat in heavy navy wool with wide lapels.

  Warm and smart for winter, over a knit and jeans.

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  Overcoat

  A long, tailored wool coat, single- or double-breasted, worn over suits and knitwear.

  The smartest winter coat; over a suit or a roll-neck.

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  Parka

  A long, often hooded coat made for cold and wet weather, frequently with a fur or faux fur trim.

  For the coldest, wettest days; casual and practical.

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  Duffle coat

  A wool coat with a hood and toggle fastenings, usually in camel or navy.

  Relaxed winter warmth, over knits and jeans.

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  Puffer coat

  A padded coat filled with down or synthetic insulation, quilted into puffy sections.

  The warmest everyday coat; good for cold commutes and walks.

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  Wrap coat

  A collarless or shawl-collar coat that wraps over and ties with a belt, without buttons.

  Soft and elegant, over dresses and tailored trousers.

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  Teddy coat

  A coat in a fluffy, fleece-like fabric that looks like a teddy bear.

  Cosy and relaxed, for cold dry days.

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