A long hooded wool coat for women that keeps the cold off and the look simple
This is a long, single-breasted coat with a hood, full sleeves and a relaxed straight shape. In our photos it falls somewhere between the knee and mid-calf, which is the length most people want when the wind picks up and a short jacket leaves their legs exposed.
If you are looking for a long hooded wool coat for women that works as a daily layer from October through March, this one covers the basics well. It has a real front opening with buttons, big patch pockets for your hands and your phone, and buttoned cuffs. There is nothing fussy about it, and that is the point.
It is sold in two colors, Gray and Khaki, in sizes S, M, L, XL and XXL. The price is $119, with free shipping to the US.
A quick note on the photos. The pictures we have show an oatmeal or taupe version and a black version. Your Gray or Khaki coat may look a little different on your screen, so use the color selector on the page as your guide and expect small differences in shade from screen to screen.
Why it works for everyday cold-weather dressing
The coat is made for people who want one reliable outer layer instead of a closet full of options. It is listed in the Office Lady style, meaning clean lines and a tidy look, but the loose cut keeps it easy enough for weekends.
The hood and the length
The hood is attached and has drawstrings. That matters on a gray, damp morning when you do not want to dig for an umbrella or a hat. You can pull the drawstrings in to keep the hood close around your face, or leave it down and let it sit as a soft collar.
The length is the other half of the story. In the photos the hem lands from the knee to the mid-calf. That covers your thighs and the top of your boots, which is where cold air usually gets in. We do not know the height of the model in the photos, so the exact hem position on you will depend on your own height.
The pockets, front and cuffs
The pockets are large patch pockets on the front. They are the kind you can slide your whole hand into, and they are big enough for gloves, keys and a phone. Patch pockets sit on the outside of the coat, so a very full pocket will show. It is best not to overload them.
The front is single-breasted with buttons, and the coat opens fully down the front. The photos show brown buttons on the oatmeal version. The sleeves are full length and finish in buttoned cuffs, which let you close the wrist against drafts or open it up when you are indoors.
Fabric and feel
The listing describes this as a woolen coat with a double-sided look, and it is categorized as Wool & Blends outerwear. The listing title also mentions cashmere. However, the material composition on the specifications is polyester, and we have no fiber percentages beyond that. So the honest way to describe it is a wool-style coat made of polyester, with no claim of real wool or cashmere content.
What we can say from the photos and specs: the fabric is thick, with a soft, slightly fuzzy surface on the black version and a smoother, double-faced look on the oatmeal version. It is a cold-season coat, listed for autumn and winter. The pattern is solid, with no stripes or prints.
We do not have information on lining, stretch or water resistance, so we will not promise any of those. If you plan to wear it in steady rain or snow, treat it as a dry-weather and light-weather coat and carry an umbrella.
Care instructions
The supplier has not given us care instructions, so check the label sewn into the coat when it arrives and follow it first. These are general habits that tend to work well for thick, wool-look coats:
- Brush or lint-roll it gently when it picks up dust and pet hair.
- Spot-clean small marks with a damp cloth and a little mild soap, testing a hidden spot first.
- For a full clean, dry cleaning is usually the safest option for a structured long coat.
- Keep it away from high heat, including hot dryers and direct radiators, because polyester fabrics can warp or shine under heat.
- Hang it on a wide, sturdy hanger so the shoulders and hood keep their shape.
Size guide
The coat comes in S, M, L, XL and XXL, and the cut is relaxed.
How to measure
The supplier has not published a full size chart for this coat, so the best method is to compare it with a coat that already fits you well. Lay that coat flat on a bed or table and measure these:
- Chest: across the coat from armpit to armpit, then double the number.
- Shoulders: from one shoulder seam to the other across the back.
- Sleeve length: from the shoulder seam to the end of the cuff.
- Coat length: from the base of the collar at the back down to the hem.
Write the numbers down and compare them with the chart above. Also think about what you will wear underneath. Measure over the thickest sweater you would put under it, or add a little room to your numbers.
Which size should I choose?
The coat is cut loose and straight, so it is meant to have room. If you usually wear one size and like a roomy, easy outer layer, choose your usual size. This is our general advice based on the relaxed cut shown in the photos, not a confirmed measurement.
If you are between sizes, think about how you will wear it. For thin knits and a shirt, the smaller size should be fine. For thick sweaters or a hoodie underneath, the larger one will be more comfortable across the shoulders and arms.
Remember that all sales are final for fit and change of mind. Take a few minutes with a tape measure before you order. It is the best protection against the wrong size.
How to style it
A long hooded wool coat for women is easiest to wear when everything under it is simple. Here are a few combinations that suit the shape.
- Work look: straight trousers, a fine knit and leather loafers or ankle boots. The coat does the talking, so keep the rest quiet.
- Weekend look: jeans, a chunky sweater and sneakers or flat boots. Pull the hood up on cold mornings.
- Dressier look: a knit dress or skirt with tall boots. The long length covers the hem of most dresses.
- Layered look: a hoodie or a thick cardigan underneath. The relaxed cut gives you the room, and you may want to go up a size for this.
Since the coat is a solid neutral, Gray or Khaki goes with almost everything. A bright scarf, a dark beanie or leather gloves will add color if you want some. Closing the buttons gives a neat, straight line, while leaving it open creates a longer, looser shape.
Where else you can wear it
This coat is not just for the office. A few other places it works:
- Commuting: the hood and long hem are useful at a bus stop or a train platform.
- Travel: a long coat doubles as a blanket on a cold flight or in an overcooled airport, and the big pockets hold your essentials.
- Weekend outings: farmers markets, walks, school pickups and errands.
- Evenings out: over a dress or dressy trousers for dinner, when you want to look put together without a formal overcoat.
It also makes a practical gift for someone who feels the cold, though remember that sizing matters since all sales are final.
Shipping to the US is free, and orders usually arrive in 7 to 14 business days.
All sales are final. We do not accept returns or exchanges for fit or change of mind. If your coat arrives damaged, defective or is the wrong item, we will replace it or refund you within 14 days of delivery.
Shipping
Free standard shipping to all 50 US states. Orders are made to order and ship from our production partner within 1 to 3 business days, then arrive in about 7 to 14 business days. You get a tracking link by email as soon as your order ships.
All sales are final
All sales are final. Because every item is made to order, we do not accept returns or exchanges for change of mind or fit, so please check the size information before ordering. If your order arrives damaged, defective or not as described, email us within 14 days of delivery with a photo and we will send a replacement or a refund.
Contact us
Email hello@coatraven.com. A real person replies within one business day.
Why shop with Coat Raven
Coat Raven is a shop that focuses on coats. That means we pay attention to the details that matter on outerwear, like length, closures, pockets and hoods, and we tell you plainly what we know and what we do not.
On this page, for example, we have told you that the fabric is listed as polyester even though the title mentions cashmere, and that the supplier has not published a full size chart. We would rather you know that before you order than find out afterward.
Prices are in US dollars, shipping to the US is free, and if something arrives damaged or wrong, we fix it.
Frequently asked questions
Is this coat real wool or cashmere?
The listing title mentions cashmere, but the material composition is listed as polyester. We do not have fiber percentages, so we describe it as a wool-style coat made of polyester. If real wool is important to you, this may not be the right coat.
Is the hood attached?
Yes. The hood is attached to the coat and has drawstrings, as shown in the photos. We have no information that it can be removed.
Does the coat have a lining?
The supplier has not told us, and the photos do not show it clearly. We do not want to guess, so please do not buy it expecting a particular lining.
How long is the coat?
On the model in our photos, it falls from the knee to the mid-calf. The exact hem position will depend on your height. For the most accurate comparison, measure the length of a coat you own and compare it with the size chart.
Can I return it if it does not fit?
No. All sales are final for fit or change of mind. If the coat arrives damaged, defective or is not the item you ordered, contact us within 14 days of delivery and we will replace it or refund you.