A coat you can throw on easily and fasten at the waist is possibly the most pragmatic piece of outerwear you’ll own.
There’s something about a practical coat that fastens at the waist with a belt that offers you support around the clock.
Thrown on over workwear or weekend dressing,
Below is a range of the best belted coats, as fashion assistant Annabel Dickson makes a convincing case for some of the cosiest coats to shop right now.
From structured wool coats to retro-inspired leather, there’s a range of options that offer the type of comfort and coverage required this time of the year.
Cosy up in a warm and textural coat from the Australian stalwart.
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Advertise with NZME.Wide lapels give this Ruby option a grand silhouette, perfect for after-five dressing.
Known for its boxy shapes, the Scandinavian retailer extends its voluminous design aesthetic to a plush coat with wide sleeves.
Another great enveloping coat with a wide collar, there’s a hint of mid-century design with this Moochi option, in classic grey.
The perfect length belted coat, peak lapels give this an elevated look.
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Mackage coat, approx. $926, from Ssense
Dignified sophistication doesn’t always come in black and beige. We love the electric blue of this Mackage coat, great for adding a knockout colour to a winter wardrobe.
Shaped like a luxurious dressing gown, this olive green option is perfect tribute to winter’s preference for earth tones.
A.Emery coat, $1049, from Sisters & Co
A double-breasted coat is always special, and we love the smartness of the oatmeal option, perfect with professional attire or with a pair of classic blue jeans.
Padded to perfection, this Wray coat is like snuggling into your favourite duvet, every hour of the day.
Nour Hammour coat, $3450, from Muse
Stay chic in a leather trench, belted at the waist with the added value of a removable toscana shearling collar for personalised styling at every occasion.
Kate Sylvester may be closing down, but her legacy remains in her smart designs and love of tailoring. In fact, this was one of her favourite pieces from the current collection.
The British heritage brand is synonymous with a good, utilitarian belted coat, and there’s a variety of options to shop right now. We can’t decide so you’ll have to peruse for yourself.
Charcoal grey is the perfect choice for easy, seamless winter dressing.
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