When it's miserable outside, fashion times can feel tough. Who wants to make an effort only to freeze, get drizzled on, or be laughed out of town thanks to their extravagant new pom-pom hat? Well, actually, plenty of super-cool women don't let their sartorial guard down just because the temperatures are plunging and keeping warm isn't always the most enjoyable adventure. From the very best coats to the warmest boots and snuggest knitwear, these ladies have it (literally) covered.
So in order to dust off your winter wardrobe's very best and get stuck into some weather-tackling styling tricks, we bring you a whopping 56—yes, 56—of the most capable freeze-busting looks out there on the streets. So get cosy, keep scrolling and tell us which warm and wonderful concoctions you'll steal by tagging us on Instagram.
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Who knew a white puffer, gold chain and leopard bucket hat could look so damn good?
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Get your oversized leather pieces to the next level by belting them over a slip skirt.
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Winter is the time to play with textures and make the most of the current hiking-boots trend.
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A cropped jumper with high-waisted trousers and knee-high boots make for a chic base ensemble. Just add a camel coat for peak warmth.
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Logo scarves are having a moment and can easily pep up a plain outfit.
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Go maxi with your vintage leather pieces and pair with the season's fave: chunky boots.
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Mix athleisure with more traditionally elegant items for a new look.
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Bring your beige outfits into the winter months by layering up on beige knits and coats. Big boots and Bottega Veneta accessories make for an on-trend take on the classics.
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Match your cosiest coat to your lipstick. Effort made.
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Patent boots are particularly good at keeping water out, but do be careful in snow and sludge, please.
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Shades of brown and tan look sophisticated at any point during the year—lean on them.
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Teddy-bear coats are cute, while chunky boots are not, but it makes for a great contrast.
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Teddy-bear coatsare all over the stores this winter, and we're glad.
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Fluffy shearling and sumptuous leather. Winter outfits don't get more luxe.
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If polo-necks aren't your thing, let hoodies take up some closet space.
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Okay, so you'll probably want a coat, but the idea of layering a roll-neck under a boilersuit is very good.
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Jumper dresseshave been solving the most recent cold snap for many of us.
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Black, white and red is always a winner.
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A plain, oversized coat canneutralisebold accessorising.
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Don't stop at a statement coat—add giant earrings to really make an entrance.
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Try mixing and matching textures like patent leather and a fluffy knit.
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All-white is the way to look rich throughout winter.
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Don't ever overlook the power of a well-cut camel coat.
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If you're in a knitted dress, you could even risk going for bare legs.
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Sherpa jackets are a surprisingly good layering tool in subzero weather.
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Scarves so big you can wrap yourself up in them are trending.
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An artfully knotted scarf impresses us every time.
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Top and tail a winter outfit with red accessories and you won't regret it.
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Coatigans are a legit thing—and very good for those in-between days when it's not freezing cold.
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Give head-to-toe a break for a minute. Shades of browns, from chocolate to mocha, are so chic.
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Great coat + skinny jeans + ankle boots work like a charm every time.
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When your knits are this chunky you can forgo outerwear altogether.
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Make a statement in a super-furry coat.
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White boots and vinyl finishes can really brighten up a simple combination.
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When you're summer vibe is boho, winter can be tricky, but just layer and accessorise and you'll feel right.
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If you don't like long-line coats, a very snuggly shearling jacket is a top replacement.
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Chunky boots like Dr Martens are back, so make the most of them.
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Forget the clash rules when it's cold—just try to hold onto a colour palette.
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White jeans have been a popular new choice for fashion girls in winter.
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Knits and leather are the ultimate winter-chic combo.
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Winter classics like a Burberry scarf always remain in the fashion pack's armoury.
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Sportswear can be instantly upgraded with heels and a smart jacket or coat.
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We lovequilted anything this year, and a maxi quilted coat is basically just like wearing a blanket. Yes, please.
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Aviator jackets get better with age, so wear yours on repeat with anything and everything.
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Even a teeny tiny hair clip can add a bit of pizzazz to a cosy look.
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A hoodie with a suede coat is the perfect mix, with big combat boots to finish.
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Oversized jumpers and slips skirts is the outfit formula that'sall over Pinterest right now.
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Just because it's winter doesn't mean your looks need to be without colour. Mix a bold-coloured knit with patterned trousers. Add socks to your flats for a granny-chic spin.
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We love seeing a printed or patterned coat. Texture is a great way to shake up your winter wardrobe.
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Max out on size by pairing your oversized suit with an oversized coat.
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Seasonal Fashion Concepts
Winter Wardrobe Essentials The article discusses the challenges of maintaining fashion flair during cold weather. It emphasizes the importance of warm and stylish clothing choices, with a focus on winter wardrobe essentials such as coats, boots, knitwear, and accessories.
Layering and Textures The concept of layering is highlighted, encouraging the mixing and matching of textures, such as leather, shearling, and knits, to create visually interesting and warm ensembles.
Statement Pieces and Accessories The article emphasizes the use of statement pieces and accessories to elevate winter outfits, including oversized coats, chunky boots, scarves, and hats.
Color Coordination and Bold Choices The importance of color coordination and making bold fashion choices is emphasized, with examples of bold-colored knits, patterned trousers, and contrasting textures.
Mixing Styles The concept of mixing different styles, such as athleisure with elegant items, vintage with modern, and bohemian with winter layers, is encouraged to create unique and personalized looks.
Fashion Trend Highlights The article highlights specific fashion trends for the winter, such as oversized leather pieces belted over slip skirts, logo scarves, teddy-bear coats, patent boots, and the resurgence of chunky boots like Dr. Martens.
Comfort and Style It emphasizes the balance between comfort and style, showcasing outfits that provide warmth without compromising on fashion-forward aesthetics.
By incorporating these concepts into winter fashion choices, individuals can maintain their style and creativity even in challenging weather conditions. The article provides 56 examples of fashionable winter looks to inspire readers in their own wardrobe choices.
