T he suede jacket is still the big-ticket item women are spending their hard-earned cash on this season. Far from being something of a 70s or 90s fashion throwback, suede was a key fabric on the ...

Women’s PrimaLoft Packaway Hooded Jackets are also $169 from L.L.Bean, with more colors to choose from than the men. For reference, a full-price Patagonia Nanon Puff Hoody sells for $289.

Women’s Fleece Jacket You’ll spend the full list price, $99, for this gorgeous fleece jacket , if you buy it in the colors gold, eggplant or teal. But if you opt for the one in light red or ...

L.L.Bean Women's BeanFlex Short Utility Jacket L.L.Bean With a cool, minimalist utilitarian vibe to it, this jacket will look great layered with a sweater now or a T-shirt later on.