Whether you need a heated gilet for dog walking, commuting, or outdoor work, this collection combines practical heating technology with everyday style. Every rechargeable heated vest below is designed to keep you warm without the bulk of traditional winter layers.
What is a women's heated vest?
A women's heated vest is a battery-powered garment with heating elements built into the fabric, usually around the chest and back. These heating panels connect to a rechargeable battery pack, letting you control warmth levels through a simple button or app.
Unlike standard insulated vests, our clothing actively generate warmth rather than relying solely on trapped body heat. This makes them useful in colder conditions where extra insulation alone isn't enough.
How does a rechargeable heated vest work?
A rechargeable heated vest works by passing power from a lithium-ion battery through carbon fibre or wire heating panels sewn into the lining. Pressing the control button cycles through heat settings, typically low, medium, and high.
Most batteries in our range provide several hours of continuous heat per charge, depending on the setting used. Charging is done via USB, so you can top up the battery overnight or on the go.
Which heated gilet suits your needs?
The right heated gilet depends on your activity level and the fit you prefer. Below is a quick breakdown to help you choose:
- Women's Fleece Heated Gilet is better suited for those who want a soft, casual layer for everyday wear, while structured options work best for outdoor tasks.
- Quilted Heated Vest works well if you prioritise a lightweight, packable design over bulkier insulation.
- Women's Navy Heated Gilet suits those wanting a smarter look for the office or outdoor commuting.
- Women's Heated V-Neck Gilet is ideal for layering over jumpers without adding excess bulk around the neckline.
- Women's Heated Puffer Vest is better suited for colder climates that need maximum warmth retention.
Why choose an electric vest over a regular winter coat?
An electric vest offers targeted, adjustable heat that a regular coat cannot provide. Rather than relying on insulation alone, you can increase warmth on demand during colder moments.
This makes heated vests particularly useful for people who move between indoor and outdoor environments throughout the day. You stay warm outside without overheating once you're back indoors.
Caring for your heated gilet
Proper care extends the life of both the fabric and heating elements. Always remove the battery pack before washing, and follow the specific care label on your garment.
Most heated vests in our range are machine washable on a gentle cycle once the battery is disconnected. Avoid tumble drying, as high heat can damage the internal wiring.
Complete your heated wardrobe
Pair your heated vest with matching pieces from our wider range for full-body warmth.
- Explore our Women's Heated Jackets for added coverage on colder days.
- Add a Heated Scarf for extra neck and chest warmth.
- Browse the full Heated Clothing range for men, women, and kids.