The Best Winter Coats to Keep You Cosy & Chic This Season

When the weather gets cold, it’s time to layer up. There’s no better feeling than nailing a swish winter ensemble — and it all starts with finding that perfect winter coat. 

If you’re lacking inspo and wondering what kind of winter coat best suits your vibe (and your new pair of winter boots), we’ve got you covered.

Whether you’re a trend follower or after a more timeless investment piece, here are our top picks for the best women’s winter coats in Australia that will keep you cosy and chic this season. 

The Best Women’s Winter Coats in Australia: Trench Coats

The trench coat is a staple for a reason. Ideal for layering, versatile, and flattering, it’s a piece of kit you won’t regret investing in. For the ultimate date night style, layer it over a sleek slip dress and team with a pair of heeled boots. Our pick? This sleek grey take from Blanca is a dream date for your favourite pair of trainers.

Sitchu Picks: Our 3 Favourite Trench Coats for Winter

Toteme Garderob Belted Organic Cotton-Blend Trench Coat

$1980

Blanca Anne Trench

$590

Camilla & Marc Evans Classic Trench Coat

$900

The Best Women’s Winter Coats in Australia: Leather Coats

A cool girl leather coat can elevate just about any outfit. Looking to make a statement? Elka Collective’s nochalant Melton Jacket in rich chocolate is just the right mix of relaxed and structured. If you’re looking to invest, Seed Heritage’s leather coat is a capsule wardrobe must.

Sitchu Picks: Our 3 Favourite Leather Coats

Seed Heritage Leather Cropped Trench Coat

$529.95

Elka Collective Melton Jacket

$329

Seed Heritage Leather Coat in Amaretto

$649.95

The Best Women’s Winter Coats in Australia: Suede Coats

The revival of suede has been one of our favourite fashion moments the past year. Textured, versatile and endlessly chic, this velvety fabric adds a touch of luxe without huge effort. The top of our wish list? This longline Ena Pelly trench.

Sitchu Picks: Our 3 Favourite Suede Coats

Assembly Label Naomi Suede Jacket

$600

Ena Pelly Miley Suede Trench

$960

Dazie Calm & Cool Faux Suede Trench Coat

$159.99

The Best Women’s Winter Coats in Australia: Barn Jackets

We love the versatility that comes with the addition of a barn jacket. There’s just something about that contrast colour. If you’re new to the style, Uniqlo‘s take is a great starting point. Looking for something luxe? You can’t go past this DÔEN number that adds a feminine feel without taking away from the utilitarian aesthetic.

Sitchu Picks: Our 3 Favourite Barn Jackets

Uniqlo Zip Up Short Jacket

$79.90

AERE Ria Herringbone Wool Barn Jacket

$220

DÔEN Pascual Corduroy-Trimmed Cotton Jacket

$886

The Best Women’s Winter Coats in Australia: Wool Coats

A classic wool coat is the kind of wardrobe staple you’ll keep for a lifetime. If you’re looking for something formal leaning, this Viktoria & Woods number is timeless with bonus points for providing maximum warmth. Look after this beauty and you’ll have it for decades to come. We also love these Toteme coat for a fun take on a classic colour way.

Sitchu Picks: Our 3 Favourite Wool Coats

Viktoria & Woods Cigarillo Coat

$950

Bassike Splittable Longerline Coat

$1250

Toteme Embroidered Wool-Blend Scarf Jacket

$1750

The Best Women’s Winter Coats in Australia: Cropped Trench Coats

If you’re not sure about committing to a longline trench, a cropped trench might be your perfect match. Super versatile, this style is great for transeasonal weather. We’re smitten with Henne’s asymmetric Indie Trench Coat for a fun twist on a classic.

Sitchu Picks: Our 3 Favourite Cropped Trench Coats

COS Short Twill Trench Coat

$260

Aje Mineral Cropped Trench

$299

Henne Indie Trench Coat

$349

Feeling comfy, cosy and chic with our edit of the best women’s coats for winter? Keep the warm vibes going with our pick of the sheet sets we’ll be snuggling up in as the weather cools down, and accessorise with our edit of the gorgeous Australian jewellery brands to add to your (online) cart.

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