Women's down jackets
Looking for a New Women's Down Jacket for This Winter?
Glisshop offers the most stylish models on the market from leading brands. Discover the women’s down jackets from Patagonia, as well as Picture and Dynafit, all designed to flatter your silhouette. Stay warm in remarkable comfort thanks to an ultra-lightweight garment. The women’s down jacket is a fashionable piece that will keep you warm all winter long, whether on your ski holidays or during a shopping trip in town. Also, check out our selection of women’s ski outfits to complete your outfit.
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£175.91
Designed with eco-responsibility in mind, the Nury Puffer Pure Cashmere women's down jacket from Picture combines comfort with effective moisture protection.
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Recommended price
£114.31
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£102.87
The DARE2B Aero Fuse Paddes Hybrid W Amaranth Purple Black women's down jacket offers warmth, lightness, and wind protection thanks to its recycled insulation.
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Recommended price
£175.91
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£105.51
Patagonia's women's W's Nano Puff Jacket Permafrost Purple combines recycled PrimaLoft insulation, PFAS-free water repellency and comfort for mountaineering and ski touring.
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£193.51
The Picture Zonk Wild Spot Print women's down jacket features an eco-friendly design and provides effective protection against moisture in everyday use.
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Recommended price
£211.11
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£105.51
The Glamorize VI Jacket Black by DARE2B envelops you in warmth and style, blending high-performance weather protection with elegant Swarovski crystal details for unforgettable winter adventures.
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Recommended price
£211.11
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£105.51
The Glamorize VI Jacket Egret by DARE2B offers women stylish warmth, weather protection, and sparkling Swarovski details for unforgettable winter adventures on and off the slopes.
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£175.91
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£105.51
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Recommended price
£193.51
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£135.43
The Therm-Ic Power Vest women’s heated sleeveless down jacket features 5 heating elements that deliver warmth at the torso, pockets, kidneys and back.
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Recommended price
£154.00
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£78.23
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£105.51
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£43.91
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£290.31
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£206.71
The RAB Electron Pro Hoody W Black women’s down jacket offers lightweight warmth, durability, and weather resistance for demanding mountain activities like ski touring and mountaineering.
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Recommended price
£211.11
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£149.51
The RAB Microlight Alpine Jacket W Black is a durable, water-repellent jacket, ideal for outdoor activities, featuring recycled materials, hydrophobic down insulation, and multiple zippered pockets.
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Recommended price
£105.51
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£63.27
The Columbia Powder Lite II Jkt W Black combines heat-reflective lining, water-repellent fabric and synthetic down insulation for optimal protection against the elements.
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Recommended price
£299.11
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£179.43
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Recommended price
£299.11
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£179.43
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Recommended price
£123.11
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£86.15
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Recommended price
£87.91
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£61.51
The DARE2B Women's Altoro Thermal down jacket is the perfect answer to the demands of skiing, thanks to its features designed to cope with all winter conditions.
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Recommended price
£299.11
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£149.51
The Alivio Down Jacket W Cream is a women's down jacket from Cotopaxi that combines eco-friendly materials, reliable warmth, and urban style for everyday comfort.
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Recommended price
£96.79
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£87.03
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Recommended price
£219.91
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£153.91
Compact and warm, the Sweet Protection Crusader Primaloft Jacket W Turquoise women's down jacket is ideal as a second layer but can also be worn on its own thanks to its neat and elegant look.
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How to Choose the Right Women's Down Jacket?
The first things to look at are, of course, the technical characteristics of the jacket.
Which Fill Type to Choose?
Insulation provides warmth and protects you from the cold. It can be natural (down and feathers) or synthetic.
While down and feathers offer better insulation, are lighter, and more compressible, they are also more expensive, more delicate, and harder to maintain as they don’t handle moisture well.
Synthetic insulation is more affordable, remains warm even when wet, and is easier to maintain. However, it is heavier and bulkier than down. There are various types of synthetic insulation, with Primaloft being the most common. An eco-friendly version, made from recycled bottles, is used in Picture down jackets. Some brands combine different insulations for even better warmth, such as Roxy with Warmflight, Scott with 3M Thinsulate, or Picture with DuPont Sorona, a sustainable material.
Water-Repellence, Waterproofness, and Breathability of a Ski Down Jacket
Most down jackets are water-repellent (Durable Water Repellent - DWR), meaning they allow water to bead off the surface. High-end down jackets can be fully waterproof, preventing water from penetrating the fabric. Breathability is another key factor. Finding a jacket that allows air circulation while keeping water out is difficult, but brands like Millet manage it with their Dry Microloft insulation combined with a Dryedge membrane for warmth, waterproofness, and breathability in one garment. Breathable models are also available from Roxy with DryFlight and Picture with Polartec. Some models even feature Gore-Tex.
Different Outer Shell Options
The outer fabric protects the insulation and determines the jacket’s durability. Most are made of nylon, with some featuring ripstop fabric for extra strength. Some down jackets also provide wind protection, such as models from Dynafit and Scott.
Other Factors to Consider When Choosing a Women's Down Jacket
Consider how you plan to use the jacket, including the temperatures you’ll face and the intensity of your activities. The colder it is, the thicker and more insulated your down jacket should be. If your activities are highly physical, a lightweight and breathable jacket is ideal. Generally, down jackets are designed for maximum comfort, so differences between models in this aspect are minimal.
With or Without Sleeves? With or Without a Hood?
Choosing between a sleeveless or full-sleeve down jacket, with or without a hood, is an important decision for both comfort and style. Sleeveless down jackets provide excellent freedom of movement, ideal for outdoor activities, while sleeved models offer extra warmth for colder days. A hood is essential for additional protection against wind and rain. The right choice depends on your specific needs for warmth, range of motion, and protection.
Features
Some features can influence your decision, such as whether the hood is compatible with a ski helmet. Other details like a reversible design, zippered pockets, and a storage pouch can also be important considerations.
Style
Let’s be honest—style matters! While technical features like insulation and waterproofness are crucial, your down jacket should also reflect your personal taste. Choose one that matches your ski pants or sunglasses for a coordinated winter look!
Budget
Your budget will also play a role, as the most advanced and versatile down jackets tend to be the most expensive.
When purchasing a down jacket, it's important to set a budget based on your needs and expectations for quality and style. Entry-level options provide basic protection against the cold. Mid-range jackets offer better materials and extra features like improved insulation. High-end models include premium materials such as high-density down and refined details. The ultra-premium category features exceptional materials and advanced technologies for maximum insulation and durability. Consider these different price ranges when setting your budget to find the best down jacket for your comfort, durability, and style preferences.
Down Jacket, Ski Jacket, or Coat—Which is Best for Skiing or Snowboarding?
When preparing for a ski or snowboarding session, choosing the right outerwear is essential for comfort and performance. To tackle harsh winter conditions in the mountains, a down jacket is an excellent choice, offering optimal insulation while remaining lightweight and packable. Waterproof and windproof Mmodels are especially suitable for protection against snow and wind. If you prefer a more versatile option, a ski jacket or ski coat may be better, as they often include waterproofing technologies, ventilation systems, and snow-specific features. Coats, generally longer, provide extra coverage for particularly cold days. The best choice depends on your personal preferences, expected weather conditions, and how active you’ll be on the slopes.
How to Maintain Your Down Jacket for Longevity
Like any garment, proper care ensures that your down jacket remains in excellent condition for as long as possible. Check out our care guide for helpful tips and tricks.
