Winter weather mandates particular essentials, but don’t settle for wardrobe pieces that are one-trick ponies.
Layering is an opportunity to mix and match fabrics and patterns as well.
Just start with an elevated basic and build your look from there.
To help, these are the most versatile winter wardrobe essentials to scoop up this season.
The trend is fuzz or bust, from low-key, understated jackets to over-the-top tactile trench coats.
The roomy topcoat allows for layers, and the smoky spruce green color is stunning on everyone.
The teddy bear texture is cozy yet elegant and boasts recycled roots, no less!
The coat is made from recycled sherpa material from their (Re)sourced Collection.
They use post-consumer plastic in manufacturing the collection an important cumulative step toward forward-thinking fashion.
According toVogue, the teddy coat is a winter essential.
Oh, and it’s machine washable.
Yup, they thought of everything.
Depending on where you live, you’re at the mercy of Mother Nature and she doesn’t play.
Its delicate features and peek-a-boo sherpa lining add just the right outdoorsy oomph to a wool mini.
Pro tip: Choose a boot that offers full-length lacing as well as a zip closure.
Feeling cozy is very comforting.
When you feel comfortable, you feel confident.
A pop of color can transform your outfit and mood.
Madewell’sBelfiore Ribbed Pullover Sweateris perfect in this jammy-plum color.
It’s warm and soft with a loose yet refined structure.
It has a versatile medium-length hem that’s perfect for an abbreviated front tuck.
Even the backstory is comforting.
The wool is sourced from certified farms that take extra measures to care for the land and sheep.
Yes, there are photos of sheep grazing, and yes we want to boop their adorable sheep noses.
Their site boasts an entire page of12 easy piecesthat are perfectly curated for mixing and matching throughout the year.
However, don’t click ‘submit order’ without theirMatte Leather Front Ankle Pant.
These slim-fit pants are part of their Vegan Leather Collection and are dripping with details.
The double side seams create a tuxedo stripe effect, and the dual seam lines create a leg-lengthening look.
Looking for a little added drama?
The ankle hem has side zippers that can be worn open or closed.
Offered in a complete run of sizes, these pants are flattering on everyone and are absolutely essential.
And, according toThe Zoe Report, the cottagecore and knitwear trend exploded in popularity during 2020 and 2021.
Faherty’sEmber Pom Cardiganis that kind of knitwear.
This handknit beauty is created from Peruvian alpaca, and the stunning color looks like lightly charred marigold petals.
The cardigan’s slightly cropped hem sits at the waist.
The sturdy brown buttons complement the happy-go-lucky pom-pom details.
