Review · Fashion & style
L.L.Bean review
The Maine outdoor retailer, selling its own insulated coats, parkas and wool coats.
By the Comredix review desk · Updated November 13, 2026
- Quality (40%)
- 9.3
- Experience (25%)
- 8.8
- Value (35%)
- 7.8
L.L.Bean is the place on this list where the coat descriptions tell you the most about warmth. Its women's winter coat page listed 56 items on November 13, 2026, and nearly every down coat names its fill power: the Mountain Classic Down Parka uses 650-fill water-repellent down at $200 and had 3,100 reviews, the Ultrawarm Coat, Three Quarter Length, is $270 with 650-fill down and faux-fur trim, and the Ultralight 850 Down Hooded Coat is $300. The cheapest winter coat we saw was the Women's Winter Warmer Coat at $150, a fleece-lined synthetic coat with an adjustable hood, and the Maine Mountain Parka at $400 adds a waterproof TEK canvas shell. Sizes run from XXS to 3X. For a bargain hunter the weak point is the discount: only 6 coats were in the sale filter, so you pay close to regular price, but you know what you are getting.
Who it is for
cold-climate buyers who want documented warmth
Price
Women's winter coats from $150 (Winter Warmer Coat); Mountain Classic Down Parka $200.
Women's Winter Warmer Coat $150 A black insulated winter coat with recycled polyester, fleece lining, adjustable hood and water-resistant protection.
Quoted from the vendor pricing page on November 13, 2026.
Key features
- 56 items on the women's winter coat page when we checked
- Fill power listed on down coats, from 650-fill to 850-fill
- Sizes from XXS to 3X, with numeric sizes on some coats
- Coats in hip, three-quarter and long lengths
- Maine Mountain Parka with a waterproof TEK canvas shell and snorkel hood at $400
Strengths and weaknesses
- Strength: Mountain Classic Down Parka with 650-fill down for $200
- Strength: Ultralight 850 Down Hooded Coat, Three-Quarter Length, at $300
- Strength: Wide size range from XXS to 3X
- Weakness: Only 6 of 56 coats were in the sale filter when we checked
- Weakness: Regular prices of $150 to $400 sit above off-price stores
- Weakness: Sells only L.L.Bean coats
Key facts
- Women's winter coats: 56 items
- Lowest coat price seen: $150
- Down fill: 650 to 850 fill power
- Sizes: XXS to 3X
- On sale: 6 items
Where it ranks
L.L.Bean is No. 2 in our Best Places to Buy Winter Coats verdict and No. 6 in Best Winter Coat Brands and No. 7 in Best Winter Coats for Men.
Alternatives we scored
- Nordstrom Rack9.0
- Quince8.7
- Nordstrom8.5
- J.Crew Factory8.4
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