Gigi Hadid braced the cool winds in NYC in a very chic, checked coat: this recycled wool topper from Mango [1] ($230), which she paired with a white-striped sweater to match her leather bag, leggings, and Dr. Martens, our favorite functional boots [2] of the season. Thanks to her tortoise lenses, which highlighted the gorgeous shade of her outerwear, this outfit was all about plaid, proving that when you've got a long, toasty jacket on hand that you can cocoon yourself in, your look can still be eye-catching.
Shelling out the cash for a well-tailored design like this one is a no-brainer, especially if you like a relaxed fit that you can layer underneath. But let's just say you're on the hunt for something slightly different; we took inspiration from Gigi's number and found you plenty of coats that fit the bill. Keep reading to take a peek.