These 20 Timeless Trench Coats for Women Will Outlast the Trend Cycle (2024)

A gorgeous, classic cut made of 100 percent cotton, Rouje’s trench features a double-breasted style and a waist-tie belt. A reliable style you can dress up with ankle boots or down with workout clothes, there’s no doubt you’ll be reaching for this closet staple all season.

Sizes: 34-44

Color: Sand

Want to switch it up from the traditional khaki? This quilted trench coat is a guaranteed showstopper. Match it with your quilted handbag, perhaps?

Sizes: XXS-XL

Color: Army Green

Is any textile more autumnal than wool? Certainly not. And if you’re looking to continue on the quiet luxury trend into the colder months, this sleek coat has literally got you covered.

Sizes: 0-16

Color: Sand and Navy Blue

London Fog’s dominion in the outerwear space is well-established, but what makes this particular design such a hit is how it marries sophistication and quality with utility and affordability. Less than $120 for a long-lasting trench coat is a steal—and it’s machine washable, no less!

Sizes: S-XL

Color: Brown Khaki and Black

A Burberry trench coat is arguably the most iconic when it comes to outerwear. An investment you can wear for years, there’s obviously a reason the Kensington hasn’t gone out of style after all this time.

Sizes: 0-14

Color: Honey

If you haven’t been paying attention, faux leather is back in a big way, from jackets and pants to, apparently, trench coats. The buttery-soft material of this Alice + Olivia trench alone is enough to add to cart, but it’s an instantly elegant outfit upgrade to boot.

Sizes: XS-XL

Color: Toffee

While not a classic trench in the most technical sense, the silhouette of this faux fur coat suggests a trench influence—and, besides, the teddy material is all the rage. Size down to ensure you don’t get swallowed in all that fluff.

Sizes: XXS-XL

Color: Camel, Black, Espresso, and Ivory

We’re suckers for all things denim, so why not integrate that into outerwear? This 100 percent cotton denim pick features a belted waist, notched lapels, and button cuffs—more than enough to hold its own on the catwalk. My style advice? Pair it with your favorite jeans and make it a whole denim ensemble.

Sizes: XXS-XXL

Color: Rensberry Wash

A duster-length coat worn with a mini dress and boots? Always chic. Never misses. Best of all, this particular style is soft, sturdy and less than $75, meaning you can cure your closet envy without draining your bank account.

Sizes: XS-XXL

Color: 6 options

A typical trench falls to the mid-calf or lower, but for a slightly sportier, more casual style, a knee-high trench is an excellent compromise.

Sizes: S-XL

Color: 6 options

For a much more modern spin, Helmut Lang’s moto-like cropped trench effortlessly imbues any look—dressy or casual—with a cool, youthful edge. The asymmetrical silhouette is looser and boxier than the typical cinched trench, so keep that in mind when selecting a size.

Sizes: XXS-L

Color: Black

Designers know it’s a fool’s errand to reinvent the trench silhouette, so instead of re-tailoring a classic, many have opted instead to play with texture and color. Take Danz, for instance—their oversized trench features a plastic-like reflective fabric made of vegan leather. The material instantly distinguishes the look from its khaki counterparts.

Sizes: FR34-FR38

Color: Tan

As much as Y2K fashion loves an oversized fit, nothing outlasts the classic look of a well-tailored coat. Lafayette 148’s Italian cotton pieces are particularly stunning, cut to fit the body as naturally as a second skin. Plus, this one features a convertible design that can be worn cropped at the waist or calf-length. Talk about a two-for-one!

Sizes: XXS-XXL

Color: Cadet Khaki

“Oversized” and “plus-size” are not synonymous, contrary to what many designers seem to think, and not all trench coats are made equal when it comes to flattering curvy bodies. But this printed beauty from Lane Bryant fits up to a size 28 beautifully.

Sizes: 12-28

Color: Neutral Plaid

While the most well-known trenches come in khaki, black, and olive, there’s no reason not to experiment with patterns—and the cow print design on this Acne Studios coat is as breathtaking as the piece it’s printed on.

Sizes: 30-42

Color: Dark Brown

Effortlessly luxurious draping is a point of pride, and that extends to the creative spin on this Ted Baker trench, which incorporates a hefty wool scarf as opposed to the typical double-breasted collar. Save some time when you don’t have to worry about neck accessories to keep you warm this winter.

Sizes: 2-10

Color: Camel

I mean, it’s all in the name. A far cry from the typical trench but nevertheless a closet staple, Eddie Bauer’s waterproof athletic trench is a must-have for bikes, hikes, and all-terrain antics in any weather.

Sizes: XS-XXL

Color: 5 options

Nothing is more fashion forward than a trench dress. This one from M.M. Lafleur is lightweight, wrinkle resistant, and machine-washable. Seriously, you need to feel this fabric for yourself. If you’re not a dress girl, opt in for the brand’s Bia Pant and wear this baby opened up.

Sizes: 00-18

Color: Macaroon

Just because the typical silhouette doesn’t need an update shan’t imply it’ll never get one. Made to style in various ways, COS opted for billowing draped sleeves, transforming the coat into a couture cape.

Sizes: One Size

Color: Light Beige

If you’re looking for a more structured silhouette, then look no further. This oversized Everlane option comes in three neutral colors, features a back vent, and is instantly eye-catching. Add this lightweight essential to your rotation, stat. Just think of all the layering you can do!

Sizes: XXS-XL

Color: Beech, Cornstalk, and Black