Style Selects: Quilted Jackets & Puffed Parkas
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Change in weather calls for breaking out our best jackets and coats. Layering on the right outwear to keep us warm and flexible for our daily activities. Maybe it’s time for an upgraded investment in your coat collection? I pulled 18 standout quilted jackets and puffer parkas to lead you into the transitional (and even questionable) temperatures. Add some personality to your everyday jacket this season.
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COS
Quilted Jacket
A reliable solution to those warmer fall/winter days. Chic enough to wear by itself and double down on it for travel layers, especially on airplanes. The recycled polyester style is a tad oversized with an a-line silhouette.
Shown in Black | $150 at cosstores.com
Isabel Marant Étoile
Cody Quilted Puffer Jacket
A bomber with a Parisian twist. For the gemstone, puff shoulder-loving enthusiasts. This fitted jacket from cool-girl French brand, Isabel Marant, brings a laid-back boho vibe to your coat collection.
Shown in Purple | $585 at saksfifthavenue.com
Athleta
Whisper featherless jacket
A commuter style grab-and-go lightweight jacket. Whether you’re heading to a workout, carpool, the office, or coffee run this Recycled Thinsulate regulates temperature so it’s just right, sans bulk.
Enchanted Blue (more colors) | $199 at athleta.gap.com
Frame
Quilted Drape Neck Jacket
Made from recycled nylon, this asymmetrical wrap jacket plays on classic quilting jackets with its own modern construction.
Shown in Surplus Green | $648 at nordstrom.com
Moncler
Short Down Cardigan
When you wake up and it’s warm, but by 4pm the temperature starts dropping slightly. This multi-use style from Moncler can be worn solo as a top, cardigan, jacket, or shell underneath heavier outerwear. The knit-combo and down attached vest make for an elevated warming style.
Shown in Black | $925 at neimanmarcus.com
Alpha Industries
MA-1 QUILTED BOMBER JACKET
For the love of the classic bomber, this is a warmer take on the ubiquitous flight jacket. Unisex sizing available in this transitional weather staple.
Shown in Gunmetal (more colors) | $200 at alphaindustries.com
Veronica Beard
Inigo Quilted Coat
This VB quilted coat is the updated version of the classic olive quilting we’ve seen for decades. Wear her all around town and utilize the deep front pockets for phones, keys, masks, and more of your minimal necessities.
Shown in Olive | $695 at bergdorfgoodman.com
Everlane
The Renew Long Liner
An oversized fit for the lighter days or a great layering piece to drape over chunky comfy sweaters. Size down for a more snug fit. Bonus, sustainability-focused 100% recycled polyester.
Shown in Cinnamon (more colors) | $158 at everlane.com
Ganni
Oversized Cape
100% recycled polyester quilted rip-stop is full of versatility in this cape from Ganni. Toggle sleeves, cargo pockets for all your goodies, adjustable hood, snap sleeve, and front placket to get you through your casual days and running to and from workouts.
Shown in Dark Green | $475 at shopbop.com
Herno
Ultralight Down Puffer Jacket with Faux Fur Trim
An everyday reliable take on the classic black puffer. Made in Lake Maggiore, Herno produces outstanding down (everything) with the precision of Italian craftsmanship and attention to detail.
Shown in Black | $675 at nordstrom.com
La DoubleJ
St. Moritz Reversible Jacket
Maximalists, this statement a-line style is calling your name from the playful, colorful, princely Milan-based HQ of La DoubleJ. The extended knit cuffs, jaw-high collar, and expressive print are far from mundane.
Shown in Matisse print | $1,295 at [retailer website]
Bogner
Lily-LD Satin and Shearling Ski Jacket
The luxe ski (or après ski) jacket to hit the outdoors on your alpine adventures. Removable natural shearling insert tucked underneath this silk outer down layer.
Shown in Off-White | $2,200 at [retailer website]
Max Mara
Roal Quilted Jacket
For the autumnal color lover, this nylon quilted down jacket is a great go-to everyday cozy outer layer. The attached hood and cinched adjusted side vents will keep you insulated for tackling anything on your errand task list.
Shown in Caramel | $1,195 at saksfifthavenue.com
Tory Burch
Printed Hooded Down Jacket
This happy floral motif puffer is for print lovers, yet subtle enough to wear as an expressive basic. A detachable hood makes for a cleaner neckline if you prefer a high neck zip-up.
Shown in Retro Batik print | $498 at saksfifthaevnue.com
Joseph
Padded wool-blend flannel down cape
For the cape lovers - take your affinity for wraps, shawls, ponchos, caftans, and winterize it in this warming, neutral style from Joseph.
Shown in Grey Melange | $1,195 at matchesfashion.com
Sacai
+ KAWS quilted camouflage-print shell jacket
The ultimate neutral - camouflage - adds personality to a steadfast seasonal style. Extra pockets adorn the chest and front of this thermal insulated padding.
Shown in Army Green | $2,000 at netaporter.com
Gorski
Rex Rabbit Fur Down Coat
This duality everyday puffer gets a luxe treatment with its dyed rabbit fur chevron front body. Wear it for travel and dinner - when you want to get away with packing only one jacket.
Shown in Navy | $1,995 at saksfifthavenue.com
Alexander McQueen
Embroidered Logo Puffer Coat
The supreme fashion lover’s winter coat. This cinched waist, attached hood, and overstuffed puffer jacket from McQueen will envelope you, warm you, and flatter you in the coldest of locales.
Shown in Forest Green (more colors) | $3,290 at saksfifthavenue.com
Yves Salomon
Army shearling-trimmed down parka
A full-length all-over warm zip-up down coat with a soft shearling-trimmed collar. For those arctic cold days that will be a staple in your closet for many years to come.
Shown in Black | $1,167 at mytheresa.com
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