Image via Banana Republic The Loose Jean
We know it’s only fall, but that doesn’t mean we can’t start planning our winter wardrobes! To help you prepare, we have compiled a list of the season’s most anticipated trends – and a few of our top picks for each.
Leather Jackets
Leather jackets are a must-have this winter (when are they not?). They are certainly not cheap, but they are worth every penny as they will surely last for years to come!
Our Picks:
AllSaints Elora Leather Biker Jacket ($499, shop here)
Fan Jackets Bomber Leather Jacket With Hood ($275, shop here)
Spanx Drape Front Jacket ($178, shop here)
Sweatshirt Dress
Let’s be real: In the wintertime, there is nothing better than being chic and cozy. You might think that’s an impossible combination, but this is where sweatshirt dresses come in. You can find sweatshirt dresses in various styles and dress them up or down, depending on the occasion.
Our Picks:
Lulus Upbeat Energy Waffle Knit Hooded Sweatshirt Dress ($47, shop here)
Alo Cityscape Sweatshirt Dress ($118, shop here)
Ugg Aderyn Hoodie Dress ($118, shop here)
Straight-Legged Baggy Jeans
Consider these jeans a staple for your wardrobe. Straight-legged baggy jeans are incredibly easy to style and suit most body types. You can wear them casually or dress them up with a nice coat, jewelry, and evening makeup.
Our Picks:
Banana Republic The Loose Jean ($130, shop here)
Everlane The Baggy Jean ($118, shop here)
Free People Malik Slouchy Jeans ($138, shop here)
Bomber Jackets
Bomber jackets are some of the best items to keep in your closet because they work for most seasons. They are considered smart-casual outerwear, meaning they can make any outfit look and feel good. They come in many styles, from oversized to cropped, khaki, and leather.
Our Picks:
Hollister Varsity Bomber Jacket ($99.95, shop here)
Steve Madden Eva Jacket ($99, shop here)
ASOS Design Oversized Bomber Jacket ($71, shop here)
Oversized Blazer
Blazers are effortlessly chic regardless of their cut, but this winter, we can’t wait to rock gorgeous oversized styles. The way to make these pieces your own is by choosing colors that suit you, which can mean bright hues, florals, neutrals, etc. Blazers can be paired with pretty much anything: trousers for work, jeans for coffee dates, or maxi skirts for a casual weekend.
Our Picks:
Shein Fruit-Print Lapel Collar Double-Breasted Blazer ($32, shop here)
River Island Sequin Oversized Blazer ($165, shop here)
ASOS Design Relaxed Fit Dad Blazer ($85, shop here)