The best coats to suit your body shape


On 25 November 2015

With the freezing temperatures now upon us, it's essential to have a great-fitting coat that you feel comfortable in. But there are hundreds of different styles to choose from - where to start?Thanks to an infographic, created by Blue Vanilla, we can identify which styles work according to our individual body shapes. And we've sourced lots of different styles available to buy right now - click through to find yours...

Hourglass - belted coats and kimono coats

HourglassTopshop Belted Wool Blend Coat, £89, available at topshop.com

Hourglass

Phase Eight Bruna Belted Coat, £199, available at johnlewis.com

HourglassMiss Selfridge Faux Fur Collar Belted Coat, £71.20, available at missselfridge.com

HourglassH&M Long jacket, £29.99, available at hm.com

HourglassASOS Embellished Tile Print Kimono Co-ord, £39, available at asos.com

Pear - straight fur collars and pleated waist-stoppers

PearVince Shawl Collar Asymmetrical Coat, £600, available at shopbop.com

PearLipsy Faux Fur Stole Coat, £95, available at lipsy.co.uk

PearNew Look Black Faux Fur Collar Belted Coat, £54.99, available at newlook.com

PearMonsoon Anoushka coat, £89, available at monsoon.co.uk

PearASOS Vintage Faux Fur Parka, £60, available at asos.com

PearAmerican Eagle Outfitters Parka, £75, available at aeo.com

PearTopshop Jaxson Faux Fur Trim Parka, £78, available at topshop.com

Apple - flared styles and long tailored coats

AppleMiss Selfridge Petites Pink Flared Coat, £62.30, available at missselfridge.com

AppleTed Baker Maquila Flared trench coat, £249, available at tedbaker.com

AppleStella McCartney Penrose Wool Coat, £1,399, available at harrods.com

AppleJaeger Camel Hair Tailored Coat, £487.50, available at johnlewis.com

AppleFrench Connection Apollo Suiting Coat, £180, available at johnlewis.com

Rectangle - capes and elasticated waists

RectangleASOS Cape With Funnel Neck, £37.50, available at asos.com

RectangleH&M Cape in a wool blend, £34.99, available at hm.com

RectangleRiver Island Dark brown belted shearling cape, £30, available at riverisland.com

RectangleEleven Paris Push waterproof coat, £100, available at Selfridges.com

RectangleTopshop SNO Panelled Puffa Jacket, £95, available at topshop.com

Inverted triangle - trapeze styles and trenches

Inverted triangleASOS Coat In Trapeze With Dipped Hem, £37.50, available at asos.com

Inverted triangleASOS Coat in Midi Swing Trapeze, £110, available at asos.com

Inverted triangleMango Flowy Trench Coat, £69.99, available at johnlewis.com

Inverted triangleRiver Island dark green premium belted trench coat, £100, available at riverisland.com

Inverted triangleTopshop Kensington Trench Coat by Goldie, £79, available at topshop.com

Inverted triangleBurberry London The Sandringham Mid-Length Heritage Trench Coat, £1,195, available at harrods.com