A roomy hooded coat that keeps the look simple
This is an oversized hooded wool coat for women who want one clean, warm layer to reach for all season. It is mid-to-long in the photos, with a relaxed shape, dropped shoulders and a hood that closes with a drawstring.
The front is single-breasted with buttons, and there is a notched collar as well as the hood. The large patch pockets sit low on the front and give your hands somewhere to go. The cuffs button, too, so you can fasten them or leave them open.
It comes in two colors, Gray and Khaki, and in sizes S, M, L, XL and XXL. The price is $119, and shipping to the US is free.
Why it works for women who want an easy, warm everyday coat
Some coats look good on a hanger and are a bother to wear. This one is built around a loose cut and a few simple details, which makes it easy to put on over whatever you are wearing.
The hood and collar
The hood has a drawstring, so you can pull it in on a windy day or let it sit open and relaxed. The notched collar sits under the hood, which gives the neckline a tailored look when the hood is down.
If you dislike scarves bunching up under a coat, a hood is a practical alternative. It covers your head and neck without adding another piece to carry.
The relaxed shape and big pockets
The shoulders are dropped, meaning the seam falls below the natural shoulder line. That gives the coat its loose, easy drape and leaves room for a sweater or a thin jacket underneath.
The patch pockets are large and sit on the outside of the coat. They are deep enough in the photos to hold a phone, gloves or keys, and they add a casual touch to an otherwise clean front.
Fabric and feel
The listing describes this as a thick, double-faced coat in a wool-and-blends style. In the photos, the fabric looks soft with a smooth, even surface, and it has the weight you would expect from an autumn and winter coat.
To be straightforward about the material: the composition listed for this coat is polyester. We do not have a fiber breakdown beyond that, and we won't claim a wool or cashmere percentage that we can't confirm. If you need a coat made of natural fibers, this is not the right choice. If you want the look and drape of a wool-style coat, this fits that description.
We also don't have details about the inside of the coat, such as lining or stretch, so we won't describe them. Judge the fabric by the photos, and keep in mind that colors can look slightly different on different screens.
Care instructions
We do not have a care label to quote, so the label sewn into the coat is the best guide. Here is the cautious way to treat a thick coat like this:
- Check the care label first and follow it.
- Dry cleaning is the safest choice for structured, thick coats if the label allows it.
- Hang it on a wide hanger so the shoulders keep their shape.
- Spot clean small marks gently rather than soaking the whole coat.
- Let it air out after wear, and store it somewhere dry and not crowded.
- Use a soft clothes brush or lint roller to take off dust and lint.
Size guide
The coat is offered in five sizes, S, M, L, XL and XXL, and it is cut loose, so most people will land comfortably in their usual size.
How to measure
All sales are final, so it is worth taking five minutes to measure before you order. You need a soft tape measure and a thin top or sweater, the kind you would wear under the coat.
- Bust: Measure around the fullest part of your chest, keeping the tape level across your back.
- Shoulders: Measure across your back from one shoulder point to the other. With dropped shoulders, this matters less than usual, but it helps if you are between sizes.
- Sleeve length: Measure from the shoulder point down to your wrist bone, with your arm slightly bent.
- Length: Hold the tape at the base of your neck and measure down to where you want the coat to end. Compare this to a coat you already own and like.
The easiest method is to lay your favorite coat flat, measure it, and compare. That tells you more than a size label does.
Which size should I choose?
We have not published a full size chart for this coat, and we would rather say so than guess at numbers. The coat is meant to be worn oversized, so the fit is roomy.
If you want the relaxed look you see in the photos, order your usual size. If you plan to wear thick sweaters under it, or you like a very generous fit, think about going up one size. If you prefer a closer, more tailored line, you could go down one, but remember that this is a loose cut by design and the shoulders will still sit low.
If you are between sizes, think about what you will wear under it most often. A thick knit needs more room than a shirt. Since we cannot accept returns or exchanges for fit, choose carefully, and feel free to contact us with your measurements before you order.
How to style it
An oversized hooded wool coat for women works best when the layers underneath are simple. The coat already has volume, so the rest of the outfit can stay streamlined.
- With jeans and boots: Straight or slim jeans, ankle boots and a fitted knit keep the proportions balanced.
- With trousers: Wear tailored trousers and loafers for a neater outfit, with the hood down and the collar showing.
- With a dress or skirt: A knit dress or midi skirt with tall boots looks good under a mid-to-long coat. Check that the hem of the dress is not longer than the coat.
- With sneakers: White or gray sneakers, leggings and a sweatshirt make a comfortable weekend outfit.
- Hood up or down: Leave the hood down for dressier plans and pull it up when it is cold or windy.
Gray goes with almost anything, including black, navy, white and denim. Khaki is warmer and looks good with cream, brown, olive and dark blue.
Where else you can wear it
This coat is not just for the commute, even though the style listing calls it office-ready. The cut is relaxed enough for plenty of other days.
- Weekend errands: The pockets and loose fit suit coffee runs, grocery trips and long walks.
- Travel: A thick, roomy coat works as an outer layer for airports and train stations, where you can throw it over almost anything.
- Dinners and casual evenings: Wear it with dark trousers or a dress and boots, and it looks tidy enough for most restaurants.
- Cold-weather outings: The hood and thick fabric make it a good choice for markets, holiday events and walks in the park, though it is not a technical winter parka.
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
We are a shop that sells coats, and nothing else. That means we look closely at each piece, write what we can confirm from the photos and listing, and say so when we cannot confirm something.
Shipping to the US is free, and orders typically arrive in 7 to 14 business days. If an item arrives damaged, defective or not what you ordered, we will replace it or refund you within 14 days of delivery. Because all sales are final for fit and change of mind, we try to give you as much sizing guidance as we can before you buy.
Frequently asked questions
Is this coat real wool?
The listed material composition is polyester, and the coat is categorized as a wool-and-blends style. We do not have a fiber breakdown, so we do not claim any wool or cashmere content. It has the look of a wool-style coat in the photos.
Is it really oversized?
Yes, it is cut loose with dropped shoulders and a relaxed body. Order your usual size for the intended look, or go up one if you want extra room for thick layers.
Is it warm enough for winter?
The listing describes it as thick and made for autumn and winter. It should work well as a cold-weather layer over a sweater. We do not have a temperature rating, so for very cold climates, plan on adding warm layers underneath.
What colors does it come in?
Gray and Khaki. Screen settings can make colors look a bit different, so keep that in mind when you choose.
Can I return it if it doesn't fit?
No. All sales are final, and we do not accept returns or exchanges for fit or change of mind. If the coat arrives damaged, defective or wrong, we will replace it or refund you within 14 days of delivery. That is why we suggest measuring and writing to us with questions before you order.
