We tested the best women's down jackets, from hefty technical layers to lightweight puffers, including Rab, Patagonia, ...

We tested nine of the most popular winter jackets to compare their warmth, design, comfort and value. One came out as the best option for most people.

“Not too tight to restrict motion, but also not too big where the hood would get in the way of your peripheral vision, or the hem could trip you when walking.” And finally: “If the jacket ...