Goodbye to These 7 Coat Trends—the 2025 Versions Set to Be Everywhere This Fall and Winter

Ready or not, coat season is quickly approaching. Before we know it, we'll be reaching past our lighter layers for something heavier and warmer to wrap ourselves in for the remainder of fall and winter. As is our duty, we're arriving with the intel on all the new (and enduring) trends to know before you begin the daunting task of shopping for a coat because, let's face it, sourcing one that you'll actually be excited to wear for the next four to five months straight is no easy feat. Coats tend to be an investment, for one, and inevitably become the entire outfit, so choosing wisely is a must.
That's why we're delivering on all the coat-buying guidance you need for the season. We analyzed the fall 2025 runways in great depth and did a deep-dive into what all the fashion people are starting to pull out and landed on seven styles that everyone will be wearing. Of course, with the arrival of new silhouettes, colors, and details comes a farewell to those that are starting to decline in popularity—just our observations. From sleek collarless silhouettes to luxe faux-fur trimming, keep scrolling for every major 2025 coat trend to consider adding to your cold-weather wardrobe.
Not Wearing: Scarf Coats
Wearing: Collarless Coats
It seems counterintuitive to say given that last winter's necklines were as dramatic as possible—funnel necks, sweeping scarves, et al—but things are getting much more pared-back with an array of hyper-minimal coats arriving with collarless necks from the likes of Calvin Klein and Toteme.
Not Wearing: Camel
Wearing: Charcoal
Camel coats were everywhere four years ago. And now? A new neutral is arriving to usurp it as the go-to for an elevated, forward, and expensive-looking winter outfit. Charcoal grey hues are proving to be the new It hue for anyone looking to expand past their classic black coat this season.
Not Wearing: Pea Coats
Wearing: '90s Suede
While wool coats of a certain variety will always have a place in our closets, suede is sneaking onto the scene—well, maybe not sneaking, per se. After a year defined by a meteoric rise in suede accessories of all types from shoes to bags to belts, outerwear is Wholesale Replica Bag evolution of fashion people's growing obsession. Straight cut suede coats inspired by the '90s are the style It girls everywhere are reaching for, and it's the perfect piece to bridge the gap between seasons.
Not Wearing: Oversized Coats
Wearing: Curved Coats
If you're wise to inner workings of fashion cycles, you'd know that coat silhouettes follow closely behind blazer trends. Just as blazers are becoming less boxy and more balloon-like, so too are the coolest coats of 2025 with curved shoulders and hourglass waistlines.
Not Wearing: Shearling
Wearing: Furry Trimming
Fluffy texture is arguably the biggest coat trend of the moment and one that nearly every major designer is producing right now, from Prada to Altuzarra. While big furry coats will continue on from last winter, we'll also see a proliferation of fur trimming with the soft texture exploding from the collars and shoulders of the season's coolest coats.
Not Wearing: Animal Prints
Wearing: Check Prints
From flannel shirts to dresses, the plaid trend is have a major moment, making checkered outerwear a key item in It-girl wardrobes everywhere right now. Whether it's a plaid trench coat inspired or a cozy coordinated scarf situation, it's the statement coat trend to know now.
Not Wearing: Statement Puffers
Wearing: Exotic Finishes
Luxe calf hair and croc embossing are defining the standout coats of the moment, like the indulgent finish on Loulou de Saison's Miller Coat or the sleek embossing on the editor favorite from COS.
Anna is an NYC-based senior fashion editor who has been a member of theBest Knockoff Luxury Clothing team for over seven years, having begun her career in L.A. at brands like Michael Kors and A.L.C. As an editor, she has earned a reputation for her coverage of breaking trends, emerging brands, luxury shopping curations, fashion features, and more. Anna has penned a numberBest Knockoff Luxury Clothing cover interviews, including Megan Fox, Julia Garner, and Lilly Collins. She also leads the site’s emerging travel vertical that highlights all things travel and lifestyle through a fashion-person lens.
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