Definitions of hooded coat. a long overcoat with a hood that can be pulled over the head. synonyms: capote. type of: greatcoat, overcoat, topcoat. a heavy coat worn over clothes in winter.

A parka or anorak is a type of coat with a hood, often lined with fur or faux fur. This kind of garment is a staple of Inuit clothing, traditionally made from caribou or seal skin, for hunting and kayaking in the frigid Arctic.

By the Middle Ages, coats were made of woollen cloth and were often lined with fur. In the 19th century, coats were made of woollen cloth, often black or dark. Today, coats and jackets are made from various materials, including leather, denim, and synthetic fibres.

In general jackets/vests without hoods are comfortable to wear when you're sitting down. They don't have a hood to get in the way. Many people don't like hoods. Many people do things wearing a winter coat that don't allow the use of hoods.

The hood dates back to medieval times. Worn by monks, attached to their tunic and called a cowl, and workers who wore hooded capes to protect themselves from the elements, people across society from religious leaders and those in power, to labourers, have worn hooded garments.

When worn up, the hood covers most of the head and neck and sometimes the face. Hoodies may be worn for aesthetic purposes, or protection against the environment (cold weather, rain, etc.)

A down jacket is a jacket which has been insulated with the soft and warm under feathers from duck or geese. Down is a fantastic insulator as the loft (or fluffiness) of down creates thousands of tiny air pockets which trap warm air and retain heat, thus helping to keep the wearer very warm in cold winter weather.

An anorak is a waterproof jacket with a hood. Another word for an anorak is a parka.

Although a pea coat was traditionally fashioned from 100 percent Kersey wool, today's Navy pea coat is made of a midnight blue mix of 80 percent Melton wool and 20 percent artificial fibers.

A coat is typically an outer garment for the upper body, worn by either gender for warmth or fashion. Coats typically have long sleeves and are open down the front, and closing by means of buttons, zippers, hook-and-loop fasteners, toggles, a belt, or a combination of some of these.

Mainly keeping your head warm, keeping long hair off your face and just because it can feel nice, sometimes, to be wearing a hood. Hoodies' hoods are generally made from either 1 or 2 layers of the same materials as the body of your hoodie. So, largely that means they are a cotton/polyester mix.