11 Joules Gilets for the Whole Family to Enjoy

The Joules brand is known far and wide for its country clothing with a colourful twist. Each garment is lovingly crafted with unique touches such as secret patterned linings and prints that are sure to brighten your day. There’s even a stunning selection of colours on offer from bright shades, perfect for the statement makers to classic country hues.

The Joules collection of gilets boasts all the features that the brand is adored for and more. Hardwearing with a dash of unforgettable styling, a Joules gilet is the perfect companion for exploring the countryside or heading into town.

If you’re looking to add one of these fun and contemporary pieces to your wardrobe but aren’t sure which to pick, keep reading! We’ve rounded up our favourite Joules gilets for men, women and kids.

Best Joules Gilets for Women

Whether you’re after a quilted gilet for keeping cosy whilst walking the dog or a long-line option for throwing on whilst running errands, the Joules collection has you covered. Here are our top five Joules gilets for women:

1.     Minx Diamond Quilted Gilet

The Minx Diamond Quilted Gilet is the ideal all-year-round layering piece. Boasting cosy diamond quilting for warmth, this is perfect for popping on under a coat or wearing over the top of a jumper thanks to its elasticated back channel which can be tightened or loosened depending on fit requirements. This gilet is incredibly comfortable too with stretchy side panels down each side which allow for ease of movement, whilst also helping the garment retain a very flattering shape. Available in subtle shades of marine navy or caramel, this versatile gilet will complement just about any outfit you had in mind.

2.     Elberry Padded Gilet

If you like to stand out from the crowd with your clothing choices, the Elberry Padded Gilet is the perfect match for you. Coming in either art craft floral, a stunning flower pattern with navy panelling or eye-catching cloud blue, this gilet is made for the statement makers. Aside from being incredibly stylish, the Elberry is also an eco-friendlier choice as it’s made from 100% recycled polyester, including the incredibly warm wadding that pads the gilet. On top of all that, it’s showerproof and has a pack-away hood, making it perfect for those strolls in the great British countryside.

3.     Snug Showerproof Packable Gilet

If you’re after a packable gilet for taking on those outdoor adventures, look no further than the Snug Showerproof Packable Gilet. Easily packed away into a bag, the showerproof outer will keep you dry in light rain and the recycled wadding will ensure you’re warm and toasty. Available in stunning red or versatile marine navy, this gilet also features a secret printed floral lining, for that unforgettable Joules touch you can’t help but love. Forming part of the family packable collection, there are matching options for men and kids too, so you can kit the whole family out in Joules style.

4.     Whitlow Gilet

For the ultimate country gilet, take a look at the Whitlow. Featuring classic stylings such as elasticated side panels which allow for ease of movement whilst retaining a flattering shape and elegant stitching and a curved hem for a touch of class. With a full zip fastening for easy layering, the Whitlow also boasts two zipped side pockets, perfect for carrying your keys and phone whilst you’re out exploring with the dog. Coming in country-inspired hues of wild mushroom or marine navy, you’ll be able to wear the Whitlow time and time again.

5.     Chatham Gilet

Everyone needs a long-line gilet in their wardrobe. Extremely comfortable, the Chatham gilet is padded for extra warmth and features a relaxed fit, so it’s perfect for wearing over the top of jumpers when it’s chilly. Boasting two large patch pockets with cord trims, this gilet has plenty of storage space for those all-important essentials. What’s more, it also benefits from being showerproof and has a hood that can be easily detached with a zip, so it’ll keep you warm and dry whilst you’re out and about.

Best Joules Gilets for Men

Joules have an amazing collection of men’s gilets for every purpose and taste. Discover our favourite options which include padded and fleece gilets below:

1.     Go-To Padded Gilet

There’s a reason it’s called the Go-To gilet and that’s because it’s so versatile it can be worn with just about anything! Coming in a subtle marine navy colour and with a sporty style, this gilet looks perfect over the top of shirts or jumpers or underneath coats for an extra layer when it’s cold. Featuring warm barrel quilting, contrast lining and faux down recycled wadding, the Go-To is sure to keep you cosy and stylish, all at once.

2.     Coxton Fleece Gilet

Every country enthusiast should have a fleece gilet in their wardrobe. Made from cosy and soft polar-style fleece, the Coxton is the ideal companion for the winter. With stunning country-inspired finishing touches such as contrasting cord binding to the armholes, neck and pockets and a leather zip pull, this gilet is ideal for daily wear or for popping on over a smart shirt for a more formal occasion.

3.     Snug Packable Padded Water-Resistant Gilet

The Snug Packable gilet is the perfect layer for those days with interchangeable weather. Easily packed away into its own internal pocket, you’ll be able to pop this layer on and off as needed when you’re out and about. Benefitting from being water-resistant, it’ll keep you warm and dry, leaving you free to enjoy your outdoor adventures, no matter the weather. Forming part of the packable family collection, this gilet also comes in women’s and kid’s versions too.

Best Joules Gilets for Kids

If you love the Joules signature styling, you’ll be delighted to know that they also do tonnes of stunning options for your little one too. From gilets with standout patterns that are bound to impress to waterproof options to keep them dry, here are our top gilets for kids:

1.     Croft & Crofton Packable Colourblock Showerproof Gilets

If you’re looking for a handy layer that can be easily packed into a school bag for cooler days when it’s not quite coat season, the Croft and Crofton Packable gilets for girls and boys are the perfect solutions. Incredibly lightweight, these packable gilets are quilted for extra warmth, so they’ll keep them cosy without being too heavy. The Croft comes in stunning shades of haze blue and bright pink for girls and the Crofton is available in marine navy and grey marl for boys.

2.     Flip It Reversible Gilets

For something a little extra special for your little one, check out the Flip It Reversible Gilets. The perfect embodiment of the Joules brand, these gilets for boys and girls feature two wearable sides with a fun printed option and a block colour on the reverse. For girls, there’s the Gruffalo, horses, and floral prints to enjoy and boys will get to choose from the Gruffalo, dinosaurs and vehicles, so there really is something for everyone. Each side is fully quilted, so no matter what they pick, they’ll be warm and cosy.

3.     Frankie Artwork Gilet

If you’ve got a fussy fashionista on your hands that are all about the little details, the Frankie Artwork Gilet is sure to delight them. Coming in a versatile navy hue, the gilet features a large print on the back that they’ll love showing off to their friends. On top of its fun features, it also boasts side pockets for all those little treasures and a contrast zip that makes it easy for popping on and off.

For more stylish layering options for all the family, browse our collection of gilets from the North Face next.