Like the Breton striped shirt, the navy blue pea coat has a storied history in France. It began as a key component of a military sailor’s uniform, and was then taken up by preppies in America. Through it all, the classic pea coat has stood the test of time. Are you ready to add one to your closet? Our correspondent Julie Chang Murphy has curated a list of 10 luxury pea coats for women best for Winter 2021 – 2022 to stay toasty and on-trend, including classic and fashion forward designer styles.
best luxury pea coats for women winter 2021-22
In the past few seasons, winter outerwear has put a premium on cocoon-like coziness. There’s the fuzzy teddy bear jacket. Quilted puffers that resemble sleeping bags. Leather puffers that look like stuffed couches. And no, we’re not making fun…we have one of each!
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Still, there’s nothing like a classic pea coat. With its origins as an 1800’s military jacket to becoming a favorite preppy collegiate style, the pea coat is a timeless winter staple.
luxury pea coats for women best for Winter 2021 – 2022
It can be dressed up or down, allows for versatile layering possibilities, and always seems to provide just the right amount of warmth. When in doubt, a pea coat solves most sartorial winter dilemmas.
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Ahead, we’ve picked out 10 standout pea coat styles for the season. From elegant navy to heritage plaids and even coats with a dose of glam from fur and crystals — there’s a designer pea coat for women out there to suit all manner of personal styles and moods.
10 luxury pea coats for women best for Winter 2021 – 2022
1. gabriela hearst
This gorgeous bouclé coat is the epitome of quiet luxury with touches of alpaca, wool and cashmere. The cable-knit sleeves lend some visual interest and texture and the single-breasted front opens into a satin-lined interior.
BUY NOW – $4,950.
2. bella freud
For a thoroughly feminine option, consider this Bella Freud wool tweed coat. The shearling collar and buckled belt make it the refined option you need when dressing up.
BUY NOW – $1,426.
3. j.crew
J.Crew can always be counted on for quality pea coats in an assortment of rainbow hues. We’re feeling this muted Slate Green to stand out from the sea of black and coats.
BUY NOW – $365.
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4. red valentino
Made from a soft brushed wool-blend, we love this totally wearable camel and black check coat that gives a nod to tradition while still looking modern and sharp.
BUY NOW – $670.
5. nili lotan
If you’re in the market for a classic pea coat — no bells and whistles — Nili Lotan has answered your call. Made from heavyweight wool twill, it features all the elements of a quintessential pea coat: large collar and notch labels, welted side pockets and gold embossed buttons. However, it’s not navy blue. It’s winter white – which we love even more.
BUY NOW – $2,047.
6. prada
This glamorous coat juxtaposes a straight masculine cut with jeweled buttons and crystal embellished belt. Paired with chunky sneakers or sleek boots, you’ll look polished and stylish no matter what else you have underneath.
BUY NOW – $4,550.
7. veronica beard
Why choose between houndstooth and plaid when you can have both? This statement coat is a patchwork of both of our favorite winter patterns. Bold and wearable at the same time, it’s made from 100% virgin wool for supreme warmth.
BUY NOW – $750.
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8. pinko
A rich red coat is such a welcome sight in the dreary depths of winter. This double-breasted pea coat for women is swingy and relaxed but comes with a belted option for a more fitted look.
BUY NOW – $545.
9. rag & bone
Rag & Bone always makes the essentials look cool without trying too hard. This black pea coat is perfectly on trend fashion this season. Made from warm virgin wool, this is a classic without being boring – thanks to a cocoon silhouette and removable, faux fur collar.
BUY NOW – $1,095.
10. jil sander
This keep-forever pea coat comes in a timeless olive color and distinctive, oversized side slit pockets. We loved it paired with flared jeans or thrown over a floaty dress.
BUY NOW – $2,110.
10 luxury pea coats for women best for Winter 2021 – 2022
That’s our take on the best on trend designer pea coats for women this fall and winter 2021 – 2022, including classic and fashion forward styles.
If you’re on the hunt for a winter coat, you might have forgotten about the humble pea coat. But as these styles show, they’re just as relevant (and toasty) as ever. Which one’s your favorite, dear reader?
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Crediting her training as a cultural anthropologist at Wellesley College, Julie has immersed herself in various industries in the last 15 years including fashion design, event planning, and fitness. Julie lives in New York where she loves trying every ramen and dumpling restaurant with her husband and three children. She finds joy in bold prints, biographies of fierce women, kickboxing. And spending way too long finding the perfect polish color to express her mood.
