But don’t let the cold weather keep you from looking chic—whether you’re rocking a puffer or a parka, the cute outfit underneath is all about the details and the proportions. Read on for our winter outfit inspirations you’ll look forward to wearing, all of which are inclement weather-approved!
Cold Weather Style: Bloggers Show Us How to Look Chic
Girly and Grunge
The long and the short of it is, throwing a rugged coat over something feminine and sweet (think lace or ruffles that aren’t too voluminous) gives your look a tough edge. Add a ladylike bag for a touch of sophistication.
Photo: Chicago Street Style
Girly and Grunge
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More Fun With Fur
The hood of your winter coat might already be lined in faux fur, but don’t let it stop there. Start with light, loose clothing underneath and then pick out a luxe layer (a plush vest, stole, trapper hat, or muff) to make your outfit anything but lackluster. Looking like a furball is cool—especially in animal prints.
Photo: Scout and Lo
More Fun With Fur
Photo: Chictopia
Downtown Lady
For all the haters thinking puffy parkas can’t look prim and proper, take note. A sleek side bun, a beret, and knee-high boots amp up drama and elegance...
Photo: Tres Awesome
Downtown Lady
...while a tailored dress in a pretty print takes the coat from sport functionality to street chic.
Photo: Lookbook
Beyond Basic
Consider this a go-to outfit for running errands when it’s freezing out. A pair of basic black leggings (opt for leather ones for maximum toastiness) will de-frump whatever you’ve got going on on top, whether it’s a drapey tee or an oversized sweater. Sick of your winter knit cap? Try a fedora for a dose of casual coolness.
Photo: Where Did U Get That Street
Beyond Basic
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Bright Ideas
So what if you’re seeing nothing but grey skies, white snow, and black parkas? Don’t be afraid to work in some pops of color, prints, and patterns. It’s the only way to ensure the winter blues don’t suck the style out of your cozy ensembles.
Photo: Chictopia
Bright Ideas
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