Next is currently running a huge sale with discounts of up to 60% off on select items, including the popular Black Padded Gilet. Normally priced at £86, this stylish longline gilet is now available for just £33, offering incredible value for shoppers looking to stay warm and fashionable this season.
Available in a wide range of sizes — from 6 to 22 in regular, 12 to 20 in tall, and 4 to 20 in petite — the gilet has good stock levels across the board. Its long length and padded construction make it perfect for layering over casual outfits, providing both warmth and style without the bulk of a full coat.
Comparatively, competitors like M&S offer a Padded Hooded Cropped Gilet for £36, available in black and olive green. John Lewis stocks a Crew Clothing Funnel Neck Buttoned Borg Gilet in khaki for £69, placing Next’s deal as the most affordable high-quality option.
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Although the Next Black Padded Gilet currently has only two reviews, both are glowing five-star endorsements. One customer praised its warmth and fit, saying: “So warm and cosy. Lovely long length. Absolutely love it. It’s perfect for cold weather, reaching just above my ankles at 5ft 3in. Even wore it indoors to warm up.” Another simply added, “Loved the gilet, true to size and fab quality.”
Next is also offering a Black Shower Resistant Padded Longline Coat marked down from £98 to £39 for those seeking even more coverage.
Described by Next as “a glamorous long padded gilet,” this sleeveless design features a cosy hood with faux fur trim and a flattering belted waist, adding structure and style to any casual look. This piece is an essential layering option for anyone wanting warmth, practicality, and chic appeal without the bulk of a traditional coat.