From capes and aviator jackets, to parkas, trenches and macs, see our pick of the best autumn coats to hit the high street
If you’re after something a little more fashion-forward in your outerwear, then this oversized boyfriend coat from Topshop could put you firmly at the head of the style set. Or how about these colourfull sets from Kate Spade.

Topshop Wool oversized boyfriend coat, £95
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Urban Outfitters Lux military coat, £195
The ever-present military coat is back for another season, and we're admiring Urban Outfitters' Lux version right now.

French Connection Hidden Highland cape, £160
We fell head over heels for this French Connection Highland cape the second we clapped eyes on it - but we don't predict it'll stay on the rails for long...

Miss Selfridge navy PU biker jacket, £47
The fashion faithful biker jacket is the go-to-coat for many a stylista - if you haven't already got one, or if yours is looking a little tired, then treat yourself to some nice new leathers.

Reiss Casper belted wool coat, £195
Belt up in this Casper coat from Reiss, which has a chic-but-practical funnel neck to keep out that early morning chill.

Sparkle & Fade open velvet blazer, £60
Update your classic LBB (Little Black Blazer) with a touch of new season luxe - in the form of this Sparkle & Fade velvet version.

Oasis leather aviator, £150
Trust us when we say that anyone who's anyone will be working the aviator jacket trend this autumn/winter - we advise you snap yours up now before it's too late!

ASOS hooded military cape, £70
Capes of all colours, shapes and sizes are set to have a moment this autumn, both as outerwear and as chunky knits. This ASOS hooded number will keep you warm, dry and effortlessly on-trend.

Mango classic mac, £89.90
If you don't already own a traditional beige British trench coat, then this is the season to indulge, and Mango has come up trumps with this most ideal of outerwear.

All Saints Dido mac, £195
No wardrobe should be without a timeless black mac, and All Saints' design ticks all the right boxes.

Miss Selfridge grey bow coat, £70
While Miss Selfridge's grey coat has plenty of girly touches - a princess cut, puff shoulders and bow detailing - its sombre palette adds edge.

Matalan single breasted cotton trench, £20
A classic trench for just £20? You really can't go wrong with this Matalan purse-pleaser...

Reiss Lottie leopard-print batwing coat, £225
Take a walk on the wild side in this Reiss Lottie leopard-print coat. A real investment buy, we guarantee this will be worth every hard-earned penny.

Rainwave Aztec waterproof festival poncho, £55
Often it's not warmth that you require from your autumn outerwear, but more the waterproof functionality. Slip this cute poncho in your bag, and ride out impromptu showers in style.

Warehouse double zip parka, £75
For when the weather really starts to chill, cosy-up in a practical parka - this grey fur-hooded version from Warehouse is simple, but effective.

Topshop bound seam duffle coat, £80
Classic, cosy, comfortable AND camel? You just can't go wrong with a good old duffle coat.

BDG shearling parka, £110
Shearling is another massive new season trend, so if you're looking for something a little less fashion-focused than the aviator jacket, be more subtle with your sheepskin in this BDG parka.

All Saints Damson jacket, £295
All Saints jackets may be up on the higher end of the high street pricing scale, but the classic-cool designs will last you for seasons to come.

Oasis cutwork frill-front leather jacket, £140
This Oasis frill-front leather jacket might be more of a payday purchase, but with its intricate laser cutouts, it'll look as though it cost a hell of a lot more.

Full Circle belted collarless wool mix coat, £125
Add a bright pop of colour to a dreary autumn day with this collarless coat by Full Circle - which has the added bonus of a waist-cinching black belt. The ultimate in figure flattering cover-ups.

New Look waterfall faux fur gilet, £29.99
Believe it or not, but the gilet is making something of a comeback for the new season, and a smattering can be found throughout the high street. Layer up in true boho style with this faux-fur number from New Look.

Marks & Spencer funnel neck belted jacket, £55
A utility-feel style staple comes courtesy of M&S - a purse-pleasing investment buy if ever we've seen one.

French Connection Winter Sun wool coat, £160
Thanks to an elegant frill-front, this French Connection coat will really turn heads.

Aubin & Wills Cherryburn coated-cotton cape, £79
A cape is the outerwear trend to know this autumn, thanks to endless appearances across the A/W '10 catwalks. Get the look at Aubin & Wills, where the silhouette gets one of the more casual incarnations with its coated-cotton design.

Oasis drape wrap jacket, £60
For the ultimate office-appropriate cover-up, slip on this drape wrap jacket from Oasis, which will go over trousers, skirts, dresses or even tailored shorts.

Burberry Merino wool cape, £365
Think of this Burberry cape as your new season investment buy - it might cost a pretty penny, but you'll wear it every day and it'll complete an array of looks. Go on!

ASOS silk and lace mix blazer, £65
At first glance, this might appear to be a standard black blazer, but on closer inspection you'll notice that it includes chic Stella McCartney-inspired lace and silk inserts.

A|Wear Cape Coat, £50
If you fancy trying a cape, but are fearful of looking a (albeit it stylish) superhero, then opt for A|Wear's hybrid design, which errs more towards the coat side.

Urban Outfitters quilted jacket, £48
Perfect for flinging on over your downtime finest, Urban Outfitter's quilted jacket will keep you cosy in effortless style.

Marks & Spencer Per Una animal-print mac, £65
Everyone is loving the leopard this season, so show you've been doing your trend homework in this animal mac from Marks.