The 21 Best Coats for Staying Warm This Season

It's that time of year again when evenwalking to the mailbox can be a miserable chore because of cold temperatures.

And that's not to mention fall and winter travel, when you might notknow how long it will be until you hit the closest coffee shop for some hot chocolate.

Buta great winter coat can work wonders on afrigid day, no matter where you are. Some coats, like those made with thick wool or down, dont need many layers underneath. Others are great as a transitional piece within your wardrobejust add an ultra light down jacket and you have yourself a warm winter outfit. Here are some ofour favorite coats and parkas of the season for every budget.