A warm, loose hooded puffer for everyday winter wear
If you searched for an oversized mens long puffer coat with hood, here is the first thing to know: this coat is not knee-length. The listed garment length runs from about 20.5 inches in size S to 25.2 inches in size 6XL. It is a hip-length or shorter puffer parka with a roomy, puffy shape.
We would rather tell you that now than have you open the box and be surprised. If you want a coat that covers your thighs, this is not the one. If you want a thick, windproof, loose-fitting hooded puffer that you can throw over a sweater and zip up, keep reading.
It is a solid-color, full-zip parka with a hood. It is made from polyester with a polyester lining and a silk-like cotton filling. It comes in army green, brown, black and brick red, in sizes S through 6XL. Our price is $129, with free shipping to the US.
Why it works for men who want easy winter warmth
This coat suits a man who wants one dependable cold-weather layer without fuss. There are no removable parts, no extra buckles and no fussy details. You zip it, pull up the hood and go.
A loose, puffy cut that leaves room to layer
The title calls it loose, and the photos show a full, puffy shape through the body and sleeves. That gives you space for a hoodie or a knit sweater underneath without the coat feeling tight across the shoulders or chest.
Because the fit is relaxed, you may find your usual size works well. We cannot give you chest or shoulder numbers, since none were published. The only measurement we have is garment length, which is covered in the size guide below.
A full zip, a hood and pockets for daily use
The front closure is a full-length zipper, and the coat opens completely. That makes it easy to put on over bulky layers and easy to vent when you walk indoors.
The hood is part of the coat, not detachable. The photos show a drawstring so you can snug it around your face in wind. They also show chest and side pockets, sleeve tabs and a small patch on the arm. Pocket depth and the exact placement of each detail can vary by color and size, so treat the photos as a guide.
The listing describes the coat as windproof. It does not say waterproof, and we are not claiming that. In light snow it should be fine for a short walk, but for a long soaking rain you would want a shell made for that.
Fabric and feel
The shell fabric is polyester, and the lining is polyester too. The filling is listed as silk-like cotton, which is a synthetic-style fill meant to feel soft and hold warmth. The coat is listed as thick, and it is made for winter.
We do not have a fabric percentage breakdown, a fill weight or a temperature rating. We also have no information about stretch, so do not count on any. What we can say is that it is a heavy, padded polyester coat built for cold weather, and that the photos show horizontal quilting that keeps the filling spread through the body.
Polyester is a durable, lightweight fabric that tends to dry quickly and resist wrinkles. A thick, puffy coat like this one will feel warm quickly indoors, so you may want to unzip it on the bus or in a store.
Care instructions
No care label details came with the listing, so check the label sewn inside your coat first and follow it. These are general tips for a padded polyester coat, not instructions from the maker:
- Spot clean small marks with a damp cloth and a little mild soap.
- If the label allows machine washing, use a gentle cycle with cold water and zip the coat fully first.
- Avoid bleach and fabric softener.
- Dry on low heat or air dry flat. Fluff the filling by hand while it dries so it does not clump.
- Store it on a wide hanger or folded loosely, not squashed under heavy items.
Size guide
The coat is offered in nine sizes, from S to 6XL, which is a wider range than many puffer coats carry.
How to measure
The only measurement published for this coat is garment length, which runs from 52 cm (20.47 in) in S to 64 cm (25.20 in) in 6XL, in steps of 1.5 cm per size. There is no published chest, shoulder or sleeve chart.
So the best method is to compare against a coat you already own and like:
- Lay a favorite jacket or coat flat and zip it up.
- Measure straight across the chest, from armpit seam to armpit seam, then double that number.
- Measure from the base of the collar down the back to the hem to get length.
- Measure from the shoulder seam to the cuff for sleeve length.
Then compare the length to the numbers above. If a jacket you own is already in that 20 to 25 inch range and you like where it ends, this coat will sit in a similar place.
Which size should I choose?
The cut is loose and puffy, so most men will be comfortable in their regular size. If you plan to wear thick sweaters under it, or you like a deliberately oversized look, you can go one size up. Keep in mind that going up a size also adds length.
If you are between sizes and prefer a cleaner, less boxy shape, take the smaller one. If you have long arms or a long torso, remember that the listed length is short, and a bigger size will only add about 1.5 cm at a time.
All sales are final, with no returns or exchanges for fit or change of mind. Please take a few minutes to measure before you order. If you are unsure, write to us before buying and we will help you think it through.
How to style it
A puffy coat of this length sits at the hip, so it pairs best with trousers that have some shape at the leg. Straight jeans, cargo pants and work pants all look right with it. Joggers work too, and the loose coat balances their fit.
For colors, black is the easiest to wear with everything. Army green and brown are good with denim, khaki and gray. Brick red is the boldest of the four, so keep the rest of the outfit simple and let the coat do the talking.
Underneath, a heavy hoodie, a flannel shirt or a chunky knit all fit well because of the roomy cut. A beanie is not necessary, since the hood covers your head, but a scarf tucks in nicely at the collar. Boots, chunky sneakers and trail shoes all suit it.
If you want something that comes down past the hip, a longer parka or a down coat that reaches mid-thigh is a better match. For a short, warm, relaxed coat, this one does the job.
Where else you can wear it
- Daily commute: Windproof and thick, it is a good layer for the walk to the train or the cold wait at a bus stop.
- Weekend errands: The pockets and the full zip make it easy to pull on and off between the car and the store.
- Outdoor walks: Dog walks, a morning at the park or watching a game from the sidelines are all good uses for a puffy coat like this.
- Travel: In cold cities it works as a warm outer layer, and the loose fit leaves room for a sweater underneath.
It is a casual coat. It is not designed for formal occasions, technical mountain use or heavy rain.
Shipping
Free standard shipping to all 50 US states. Orders are made to order and ship from our production partner within 1 to 3 business days, then arrive in about 7 to 14 business days. You get a tracking link by email as soon as your order ships.
All sales are final
All sales are final. Because every item is made to order, we do not accept returns or exchanges for change of mind or fit, so please check the size information before ordering. If your order arrives damaged, defective or not as described, email us within 14 days of delivery with a photo and we will send a replacement or a refund.
Contact us
Email hello@coatraven.com. A real person replies within one business day.
Why shop with Coat Raven
We sell coats, and only coats, so we try to describe each one as it is. For this one, that meant telling you plainly that it is shorter than the name might suggest, and giving you the measurements we have instead of guessing the ones we do not.
Shipping is free to the US and takes 7 to 14 business days. Prices are in US dollars. If something arrives damaged, defective or not what you ordered, we will replace it or refund you within 14 days of delivery. Because all sales are final for fit or change of mind, we would rather you ask us a question first than guess.
Frequently asked questions
Is this a true long puffer coat?
No. The listed garment length is 20.5 to 25.2 inches, depending on size, so it sits at the hip or shorter. It is an oversized-style puffer parka, and if you are shopping for an oversized mens long puffer coat with hood that reaches the thigh or knee, this is not that length.
Is the hood removable?
No. The listing shows no detachable parts, so the hood is sewn on. The photos show a drawstring so you can adjust how snug it sits.
Is it waterproof?
The title describes the coat as windproof. Waterproofing is not mentioned, so we do not claim it. It is fine for cold, dry days and light weather, but it is not meant for heavy rain.
Should I size up?
The cut is loose, so your usual size should work. Size up only if you want a very oversized look or plan to wear thick layers underneath. Since returns are not accepted for fit, measure a coat you own and compare it with the listed length first.
What colors does it come in?
Army green, brown, black and brick red. Colors can look a little different on different screens, so allow for slight variation.
