After the constant bombardment by dreary, severe weather, one should be dreaming of sun-soaked days and liberation from outerwear. But, against all odd, the latest crop of coats on Fashion Week’s runway makes cold temperatures appealing. Oversize masculine silhouettes, mixed textures, edgy sporty details and classic coats redone with modern touches are warming us up already.
Richard Chai Love
Pixel Formula/Sipa; AP Photo/Bebeto MatthewsGrunge 2.0 arrives in a classic belted silhouette and a moody plaid.
Jill Stuart
Frazer Harrison/Getty ImagesLittle Red Riding Hood meets the Coven in a spectacularly haunting and oversize topper.
Rebecca Taylor
Joe Kohen/Getty Images; AP Photo/Jason DeCrowNo scarf, no problem. A fur-lined high neck and crackled-leather detailing will make this sporty jacket a winter staple.
Tibi
Vivien Killilea/Getty Images; Splash NewsConsider this pale-blue coat with contrasting textures your antidote to seasonal affective disorder.
Jenni Kayne
Jenni KayneOur favorite Muppet may have been harmed in the making of this furry jacket, but it’ll add the perfect hint of rock ’n’ roll to anything in your closet.
Thakoon
Jennifer Gray/Sipa USA; FilmMagicFashion, function and a major pop of color collide in this knee-length quilted coat.
Opening Ceremony
Jermal Countess/Getty ImagesTaking the pale-pink coat trend a few shades deeper, this salmon mid-length coat will brighten up any gray day.
Band of Outsiders
Spalsh NewsThis modern take on the trench could look at home in the Scottish Highlands — and the Upper East Side of Manhattan.
Altuzarra
Splash News; Getty ImagesA chic, exaggerated-contrast collar provides a double layer of protection against the cold and packs a colorful punch to take back the winter blues.
3.1 Phillip Lim
Neilson Barnard/Getty Images; ReutersAn oversize teddy bear-texture collar on a camel coat equals an instant modern classic.
Tommy Hilfiger
Splash News; FilmMagicInspired by the great (frigid) outdoors, Hilfiger lined a classic green parka with fleecy shearling, which makes us want to challenge Old Man Winter.



