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The great caper $398.00 item 49730

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From JCrew: "Make an entrance in this stunning cape. Crafted from the finest wool traditionally used for constructing U.S. Navy peacoats, it's the perfect third piece in place of a jacket. Fully lined. Hits below hip. Import. Dry clean." Available in hthr dusk.

Icon trench in wool-cashmere $325.00 item 28231

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From JCrew: "Our icon trench in luxurious Italian wool/cashmere—a new and exciting trench fabric for us that looks as amazing as it feels. Boasting all the smart dressmaker details and modern styling features as the original icon trench, this is the classic mileage piece you'll wear year after year. Rounded collar. Button-tabs at shoulders. Long sleeves. Welt pockets with flaps. Buckle tabs at cuffs. Front and back flange. Fully lined. Hits at thigh. Import. Dry clean. Catalog/jcrew.com only." Available in black, camel (pictured), and ivory.

Academy coat $325.00 item 47865

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From JCrew: "A smart jacket, indeed. Crafted in our exclusive yarn-dyed stadium-cloth, made especially for us in Italy (inspired by the fabric used in vintage football jackets, it's a compact, high-density wool that adds tremendous warmth without the bulk.) The sleeve cuffs are finished with ribbed knit trim that doubles as fingerless gloves, perfect for keeping hands warm. Italian wool/polyamide. Point collar. Long sleeves. Patch pockets. Rib trim at cuffs. Fully lined. Hits below hip. Import. Dry clean. Catalog/jcrew.com only." Available in black, navy, cool pine, and saddle (pictured).

Perennial peacoat $245.00 item 50787

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From JCrew: "An undeniable classic—pristine and polished—with a timeless double-breasted placket and a chic cropped fit. Beautifully crafted of luxurious wool that comes to us from a world-renowned mill in Italy. Long sleeves. Welt pockets. Back vent. Fully lined. Hits at hip. Import. Dry clean. Catalog/jcrew.com only." Available in black, navy, saddle, hthr dusk (pictured), henna, jalapeno, and electric orange.

Double-cloth envelope coat $325.00 item 49620

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From JCrew: "An of-the-moment update to one of our favorite coat silhouettes—the cocoon—with a cozy funnelneck and a heavy-gauge zip closure for an edgy modern touch. Perfectly crafted in our famous double-cloth fabric made exclusively for us by Italy's Manifattura di Carmignano mill (known the world over for its exceptional woolen fabrics). Italian wool/nylon. Standing collar. Long sleeves. Welt pockets. Fully lined. Hits at midthigh. Import. Dry clean." Available in black (pictured), sea salt, hthr majestic purple, vibrant flame, hthr caramel, warm grey, and oasis green.

Double-cloth symphony coat $350.00 item 49614

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From JCrew: "Our newest design darling, this très chic collarless topper has an oh-so-flattering A-line silhouette and comes in an array of happy, bright hues. (A classic coat in an out-of-this-world color is a closet must this season.) Exquisitely crafted in our famous double-cloth fabric made exclusively for us by Italy's Manifattura di Carmignano mill (known the world over for its exceptional woolen fabrics). Italian wool/nylon. Long sleeves. Flap pockets, ticket pocket, chest welt pocket. Functional buttons at cuffs. Back vent. Fully lined. Hits at midthigh. Import. Dry clean." Available in black, golden mustard, peached khaki, and vibrant flame (pictured).

Academy coat in herringbone $358.00 item 47873

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From JCrew: "A smart jacket, indeed. Crafted in our exclusive herringbone yarn-dyed stadium-cloth, made especially for us in Italy (inspired by the fabric used in vintage football jackets, it's a compact, high-density wool that adds tremendous warmth without the bulk.) The sleeve cuffs are finished with ribbed knit trim that doubles as fingerless gloves, perfect for keeping hands warm. Italian wool. Fully lined. Hits below hip. Import. Dry clean." Available in black white.

Double-cloth metro coat $298.00 item 49619

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From JCrew: "Everything you love about our lady day coat, with modern updates like a slimmer silhouette, a longer length and a flattering-on-everyone cut. Still as feminine as ever with a beautiful drape in textured Italian wool hailing from Italy's Manifattura di Carmignano mill, known the world over for its exceptional woolens. The double-cloth fabric is one of our all-time favorites, and you won't find it anywhere else (Manifattura di Carmignano makes it exclusively for J.Crew). Point collar. Long sleeves. Flap pockets, welt pockets. Functional buttons at cuffs. Fully lined. Hits at knee. Import. Dry clean. Catalog/jcrew.com only." Available in seasalt, hthr majestic purple (pictured), vibrant flame, golden mustard, black, hthr caramel, warm grey, oasis green, and dark eggplant.

Toggle coat in houndstooth plaid $398.00 item 58498

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From JCrew: "This can't-miss classic is simply timeless. With traditional rope-fastened wood toggles down the front and a storm-weathering hood, it's the one you'll reach for season after season. Crafted by Italy's famed Nello Gori mill in a special and über-luxe wool and cashmere blend (our lightest-weight outerwear wool feels like brushed twill and drapes just as nicely). In a specially designed houndstooth plaid and finished with a sweetly chic Peter Pan collar, it's destined to become a forever favorite. Wool/viscose. Slim fit. Long sleeves. Patch pockets. Fully lined. Hits at midthigh. Import. Dry clean. Catalog/jcrew.com only." Available in hthr grey.

Stadium-cloth boulevard trench $325.00 item 19648

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From JCrew: "We've taken the classic trench and reworked it for chilly winter days in extra-toasty stadium-cloth (our warmest fabric), made especially for us in Italy. (Inspired by the fabric used in vintage football jackets, stadium-cloth is a compact, high-density wool that adds tremendous warmth without the bulk.) Italian wool/polyamide. Closure anchored with interior backer buttons. Long sleeves. Removable and adjustable self belt. Double-breasted. Vertical welt pockets. Back vent. Fully lined. Falls just above knee. Import. Dry clean." Available in black, hthr graphite, hthr charcoal, saddle (pictured), and maraschino cherry.

Stadium-cloth elements coat $325.00 item 31410

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From JCrew: "Take on the elements in this refreshingly refined twist on the classic duffle coat in our exclusive stadium-cloth (our warmest fabric), made especially for us in Italy. (Inspired by the fabric used in vintage football jackets, stadium-cloth is a compact, high-density wool that adds tremendous warmth without the bulk.) We added an interior drawcord at the waist for a more feminine shape and polished it all off with a chill-proof hood, a hidden two-way front zip and looped button closures. Crafted to withstand the worst that winter has to offer, this is a classic investment piece to keep you cozy (and chic) day in and day out, for many seasons to come. Italian wool/polyamide. Standing collar. Long sleeves. Welt pockets with flaps. Fully lined. Hits at midthigh. Import." Available in dark fatigue, hthr grey, nordic blue, navy (pictured), hthr graphite, and dark stone.

Double-cloth Chesapeake coat $398.00 item 56674

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From JCrew: "The classic menswear double-breasted coat, reimagined just for us in a chic ladylike silhouette. All the trappings of a tailored coat are here in spades and, best of all, it's fashioned in our luxurious double-cloth fabric. (It's made exclusively for us by Italy's Manifattura di Carmignano mill. The tightly twisted yarn allows for an exceptionally refined feel that's substantial without feeling bulky and takes color especially beautifully—no wonder it's a design team favorite.) Italian wool/polyamide. Long sleeves. Welt pockets. Functional buttons at cuffs. Fully lined. Hits at midthigh. Part of J.Crew Collection. Import. Dry clean. Catalog/jcrew.com only." Available in black, seasalt, and vibrant coral (pictured),

Majesty peacoat $258.00 item 49360

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From JCrew: "Our of-the-moment topper styled in our exclusive stadium-cloth—a compact, high-density wool that adds tremendous warmth without the bulk. Featuring brilliant design details, like a curve-hugging silhouette and a functional wind-guard collar to keep the chill at bay, it's rendered in a fresh-for-the-season palette that's so flattering, you may be tempted to get it in more than just one color. Italian wool/polyamide. Notch collar. Long sleeves. Back belt. Welt pockets. Back vent. Fully lined. Hits at hip. Import. Dry clean."
Available in navy, hthr charcoal, hthr graphite (pictured), sandstone, peony, hthr honey, maraschino cherry, warm lemon, black, dark bone, and fiesta purple. Reviewed by One Too Many Closets here.

Plaza coat $298.00 item 49715

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From JCrew: "We've updated our ever-popular plaza coat with a more fitted silhouette and a truly classic shape. Fashioned from wool traditionally used for U.S. Navy peacoats, the warmth is beyond compare—this is a coat you'll want when temperatures drop. Notch collar. Long sleeves. Welt flap pockets. Functional buttons at cuffs. Back vent. Fully lined. Hits at midthigh. Import. Dry clean. Catalog/jcrew.com only."
Available in black, navy, saddle (pictured), hthr dusk, henna, cobalt, natural, and radio red. Tall and petite sizes, with or with Thinsulate. Reviewed by One Too Many Closets here.

Mackintosh® hooded Traig jacket $895.00 item 52622

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From JCrew: "A stunning new style from the legendary maker of the original rain trench. (It was more than 200 years ago that Charles Macintosh (without the "k") pioneered the process of creating water-resistant fabric.) Crafted from water-resistant bonded fabric (a method that melds wool flannel and rubber-proofed cotton together in one compact layer). The result is a super-protective, super-insulated, economically thin coat with all the details you'd expect from the master raincoat maker. Hooded. Part of J.Crew Collection. Made in Scotland. Spot clean." Available in navy plaid interior.

Nili Lotan® overcoat $528.00 item 56881

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From JCrew: "Our women's design team fell in love with the streamlined silhouettes from this much-buzzed-about Israeli-born designer. With an understated nod to trench-inspired details, like epaulets at the shoulders, this effortlessly chic overcoat is one of our favorite between-seasons layers. Like all her creations, it was crafted in her New York atelier in the finest cotton-linen blend and features Lotan's ever-meticulous tailoring. Point collar. Long sleeves. Welt pockets. Back vent. Hits at midthigh. Part of J.Crew Collection. USA. Dry clean." Available in white smoke.

Barbour® Beadnell jacket $369.00 item 49175

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From JCrew: "A lightweight, iconic style made by the original company that practically invented weatherproof back in 1894. Featuring Barbour's storm-defying Thornproof waxed cotton, this all-weather jacket is suited for all climates and comes complete with a foldover corduroy collar, a zip closure with a snap wind strip and a cozy tartan lining to help trap in the warmth. Keeps out the cold, the wind and even the rain. Long sleeves. Handwarmer pockets, bellows pockets. Double-vented back. Fully lined. Hits at hip. Made in the United Kingdom. Spot clean. Catalog/jcrew.com only." Available in sage.

Mackintosh® Rousay tattersall coat in wool $1,200.00 item 52623

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From JCrew: "A stunning new style from the legendary maker of the original rain trench. (It was more than 200 years ago that Charles Macintosh (without the "k") pioneered the process of creating water-resistant fabric.) Crafted from water-resistant bonded fabric (a method that melds wool flannel and rubber-proofed cotton together in one compact layer). The result is a super-protective, super-insulated, economically thin coat with all the details you'd expect from the master raincoat maker. In short, it's the kind of jacket that gets passed down for generations. Part of J.Crew Collection. Made in Scotland. Dry clean." Available in red black tattersoll.

Mackintosh® Kilmany coat $950.00 item 39732

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From JCrew: "A modern classic in traffic-stopping red from the legendary maker of the original rain trench (over 200 years ago, Charles Macintosh (without the "k") pioneered the process of creating water-resistant fabric). Crafted in Scotland from the brand's signature water-resistant bonded cotton, this coat features a sleek A-line silhouette and black metal buttons bearing the iconic logo. Exclusive to us in the U.S. Designed with underarm grommets for added comfort. Long sleeves. Flap pockets. Fully lined. Hits above knee. Part of J.Crew Collection. Import. Spot clean." Available in ruby.

Authier® pullover parka $966.00 item 52576

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From JCrew: "Originally founded in Switzerland in 1910, this Italian brand of "chic sportif" is synonymous with elegance and innovation (it was among the first to offer skis when the sport was taking off in the early 20th century). Its ready-to-wear collection—launched in 1990 and inspired by the sport's golden age—transfers the charm, craftsmanship and technology of its skis to clothing coveted by ski enthusiasts and fashion aficionados alike. Streetwear inspired and unfailingly slope ready—we love this popover's tomboy-chic detailing, from its camo-motif lining to the oversize, Swiss-made gold zippers (for blizzard-worthy bling). Water resistant and packed with PrimaLoft® insulation—originally developed for military use due to its superior insulating capabilities, even in wet conditions—this will keep you superwarm in cutting-edge style from Aspen to the Alps. Hood. Half-zip closure. Long sleeves. Kangaroo pocket. Part of J.Crew Collection. Made in Italy. Dry clean." Available in classic navy and old camo (pictured).