How to buy the best winter clothing for women

Any ladies shopping for winter clothing this year? Don't pull out the credit card without reading a few reviews first! Get the scoop on which coats are the most stylish, which boots are the most comfortable and which gloves will keep your fingers warm.

Best Women's Coats

• Jaclyn Smith Women's Short Wool Coat
  "If you are trendy and chic, but like to do this with the ability to save money, than this is the purchase of the year!" dotter says. "Jaclyn Smith knows style and dollar sense for sure! Classic Houndstooh made affordable!"
• Athletech Women's Puffy Down Jacket With Hood
  "This parka is so cozy and warm!" says Margaret, a member of the MyKmart community. "This is just the ticket to keep that damp cold from sinking down to your bones!" 
• Covington Herringbone Belted Walker
  "I wasn't crazy about the padded shoulder, but after trying this on in the store and getting an immediate 'I like it' from my husband I knew we (the coat and I) were meant to be," Henijia says.
• Athletech Women's Heavy-Weight Jacket
  "I was surprised at how warm it is,and it's not bulky," JoJOA says. "This is an excellent value for the price they are selling it for here!"
• Basic Editions Women's Microfiber No Fill Front Flap Jacket
  "I have gotten so many compliments on this coat," shlbycindy says. "It is well made and very comfortable."

Best Women's Jackets

• Jaclyn Smith Women's Velour Track Jacket
  "It's so cuddly soft, yet warm and easy to move around in," summerrs says. "I love the red for Xmas."
• Apostrophe Trupunto Stitch Trench Jacket
  "I am very petite and my normal size is a 2P, but this jacket fits me very well," says stylinmom. "I bought a size small in women's and the fit is great."
• Apostrophe 3 in 1 Topper
  "I wore this pink coat today and received many compliments," ekitty says. "I could not resist the pink and then I saw the yellow. I bought both!"
• Classic Elements Fleece Snap Front Jacket
  "The jacket is a true winner. They are warm and comfortable to wear," skeeter13 says. "I now have over a half dozen in my closet and have purchased more for family."
• Attention Women's Refined Denim Jacket
  "This refined denim jacket is comfortable, easy to maintain and suitable for the business women's traveling wardrobe," jaron says.

Best Women's Sweaters

• Jaclyn Smith Women's Long Sleeve Cashmere Sweater
  "I figured at the price I was paying the quality would be inferior but I was wrong. The cashmere is as good as my very expensive sweaters," says norcalgal.
• Attention Women's 3/4 Sleeve Fine Gauge Sweater
  "I am a teacher so I am always looking for dress clothes that look dressy/professional without spending an arm and a leg," Teacher3 says. "Great look for the price!"
• Apostrophe Long Sleeve Ribbed Turtleneck
  "This sweater, is very stylish, yet comfortable and can be worn for every day stuff, plus going out events," says karensluvsclothes.
• Route 66 Women's Long Sweater Coat with Belt
  "This type of clothing is really in this year," Skipp says. "It is really comfortable and easy to throw on and wear to any occasion."
• Basic Editions Women's Long Sleeve Argyle Sweater
  "It's a great weight, not too heavy/bulky, keeps its shape and launders well," says NoName. "I wear at least one of them every week and they still look brand new."

Best Women's Pants & Jeans

• Jaclyn Smith Women's Pull On Pants
  "I have a hard to fit figure and these pants are the first ones that I did not have to try on hundreds to find the perfect fit for me," DRC1 says. "I have even been asked if I've lost weight recently!"
• Apostrophe Curvy Rosa Pant
  "They give a smooth yet comfortable modern, hip look," Pink says. "The pant leg is very flattering, slimming and comfortable."
• Levi's 545 Low Slim Boot Cut Jean
  "This jean was recommended to me by a website dedicated to finding the perfect jean for your body type. It is exactly that. PERFECT!" says Jennifer 33.
• Joe Boxer Joe Boxer fleece pants
  "I was pleasantly surprised with the Joe Boxer fleece pants. They look & feel like regular pants on the outside, but on the inside... it's soooo soft & keep you nice & warm!!" says JamieReel.
• Gloria Vanderbilt Stretch Denims (Amandas)
  "I like the fit of the classic Gloria Vanderbilt stretch jeans," LadySears says.

Best Women's Boots

• Canyon River Blues Powder
  "These boots are so comfortable! Like a big slipper!" coolchic45 says. "I picked up all colors and a black pair for my sister! Fun furry feet."
• Boston Accent Mitten
  "Totally waterproof, just like they say they are - I walked through 5" puddles with not a drop of water on my feet," Crys says. "They're also extremely warm, so great for cold weather."
• Covington Frances
  "I just bought these boots yesterday and they are my new favorite pair of shoes," MelissaMM says. "They look great with jeans or any khakis (and I'm sure any other pants!)."
• Canyon River Blues Tracey
  "I work in an office and sometimes you don't want to wear heels and these are nice enough and comfortable enough to wear into a busy office," Jean1 says.
• MUDD Ardent
  "I usally do not go for boots I am a sneaker kind of person...but they are so comfortable and they are stylish and you can wear them with just about anything," says qwenb.

Best Women's Hats

• Fownes Newsboy
  "It's practical with a comfortable fit," says Henijia.
• Free Country Fleece Jacket, Hat, and Glove Gift Set
  "I bought this in several colors to give as gifts because the price was great," DJ9801 says. "I was also please with the presentation, it came packaged with a nice ribbon around the items."
• Joe Boxer Dot Stripe Hat
  "The hat fit is excellence. I can't believe this is from Kmart," says jj123.
• Isotoner Faux Fur Cloche Hat
  "This hat was quite comfortable in Minnesota in December," says deb9299. "At one point, it was 10 below zero! The quality of the merchandise was top rate!"
• Fownes Shearling NewsBoy's Hat
  "A little snug, but warm as a fire bug," Henijia says.

Best Women's Gloves

• Fownes Shearling Gloves
  "I usually stay away from non-streatch gloves because my fingers are so long. But after putting these on in the store and realizing that my hands were HOT (which never happens) I had to get them!" says Henijia.
• Accessories Poly Jersey Gloves with Faux Fur Trim
  "These are really cute gloves at a great price," TummerMom says. "My girlfriend loved them and is going to get her own pair!"
• Joe Boxer thinsulate ski gloves
  "Joe Boxer ski gloves are the perfect solution to cold hands while shoveling the snow in my driveway!" says olddancer.
• Attention Fashion Suede Solid Mitten
  "They go with everything," sweetsue5 says. "If you are looking for mittens don't pass these up."
• Fownes Marled Solid Bag Mittens
  "I bought a pair as a gift and one for me. Love them," caphi says. "They make it easy to pick things up and when it's really cold, they become mittens to keep warm."

Best Women's Scarves & Wraps

• Covington Open Knit Wrap
  "This wrap was the perfect final touch for my outfit," msmerciless says. "My daughters liked it as much as I did and have already asked to borrow it."
• Covington Ruffle Edge Wrap
  "The scarfs are gifts for friends overseas. I think they are beautiful and will be happily received over there," says Fluff1. "I am always satisfied with products from Sears so I ordered online with total confidence."
• Route 66 Ikat Stitch Wraps
  "I like the print and the feel of the fabric but they shouldn't be washed," says Anonymous.
• Green & White Crinkle Leopard Oblong Scarf
  "This scarf is very light, gauzy type material," says MsSophisticated. "If you love print scarves & gradients then you'll love this scarf too."
• Women's Scarves
  "As a professional working women, I visit several businesses on a daily basis and I want to look my best," says Victoria. "This womens red stripped scarve tops off any outfit and add a professional statement to any business suit."

Already have a coat, sweater or pair of boots you love? Share your winter clothing review with us! Or you can shop for Men's Winter Clothing.