11 Transitional Coats To Stock Up On Before Fall Arrives

(Shopping) Think of all the layering possibilities. by Emma Childs Sep. 1, 2021 Courtesy of Veronica Beard

It’s time to start prepping your outerwear rotation for the inevitable brisk and cold weather ahead. Here, you’ll find 11 classic transitional coats everyone should own to help navigate summer’s slow fade into fall. We only include products that have been independently selected by TZR’s editorial team. However, we may receive a portion of sales if you purchase a product through a link in this article. Raimonda Kulikauskiene/Getty Images Entertainment/Getty Images

REMAIN Hana Raincoat $269 A reliable raincoat is a true wardrobe necessity. For a more subdued option than the iconic look of a bright yellow slicker, try REMAIN’s ivory raincoat. See On The Frankie Shop

Veronica Beard India Patchwork Dickey Coat $750 A plaid coat is practically synonymous with fall fashion, making it a must-have once the leaves turn orange. Opt for contrasting patterns with this Veronica Beard patchwork jacket. See On Veronica Beard

ONALAJA Belted Abstract-Print Jacket $550 One of the best ways to navigate in-between weather is to opt for pieces that tap into summer’s playful spirit and are cold-weather appropriate — like ONALAJA’s jacket with its crimson abstract print. See On Farfetch

Universal Standard Parker Leather Jacket $438 A sleek leather jacket is an undeniable classic piece. If you don’t already own one, or perhaps are on the market for a new option, try Universal Standard’s espresso-colored jacket in lieu of a traditional black hue. See On Universal Standard

D'AIRE Duo Jacket $250 D’AIRE’s Duo jacket is made from luxurious and breathable silk, making it the perfect lightweight garment to throw on when you need only a light layer because summer’s warmth is still lingering in the air. Plus, the garment is gender neutral, so it’ll work in anyone’s closet. See On D'AIRE

Celine "Tournon" Jacket $4,550 A leather blazer has proven itself over time to be a versatile staple that works for an array of aesthetics. For those who gravitate towards the minimalist look, try Celine’s Tournon jacket. See On Celine

Paloma Wool Game Tye-Die Corduroy Jacket Green €165 If you haven’t read up on the trend reports yet, sage green is predicted to be everywhere this season as people figure out their transitional wardrobes for fall 2021. If you want to try your hand at the color trend, Paloma Wool’s corduroy jacket embodies the hue wonderfully. See On Paloma Wool

Kwaidan Editions Tiger-Print Vinyl Coat $1,650 $825 Animal print , like checkerboard and plaid, possesses an eternal spirit. Kwaidan Editions gives the classic pattern a glossy vinyl finish with its tiger print coat. See On Mythersa

Burberry Kensington Belted Trench $2,250 A trench coat magically adds a touch of elegance to any look. Turn to Burberry’s khaki belted coat for the ultimate investment piece that’ll never go out of style. See On Saks Fifth Avenue

STAUD Ashley Coat $550 STAUD’s leather trench coat is a statement piece. The leather material puts a slight twist on the classic, wear-everywhere staple. See On STAUD

Gary Graham x Levi's Upside-Downable Trucker Jacket $200 You likely already have a denim jacket in your outerwear collection, but do you have one that can be also be worn upside down? Designer Gary Graham, who you might know from Making the Cut Season 2 , brought a new meaning to the word versatile with this piece from the show’s Levi’s collab. See On Amazon

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