We’re heading headfirst into winter. Fall has been fun, filled with pumpkin spice lattes and Halloween festivities, but we’re beginning to experience the first signs of winter and the Christmas season. The wind is begin to blow harder. The temperature is dropping. We’re beginning to experience more rain, which will soon become sleet and snow. The mornings are getting frosty. This means meany things. It means many of us are going to begin spending more time indoors and that we’re going to start getting ready for the festive season ahead. One area of your life you’re going to need to turn your focus to – in order to stay warm and comfortable – is your clothing. Now is the best time to start building your winter wardrobe. Here are some suggestions to fuel you along the way!
Loungewear
First things first, let’s consider loungewear. As we briefly mentioned above, you’re probably going to spend more time indoors now that the winter is coming around, so it’s good to have plenty of comfortable wear to settle down in for the months ahead. Loungewear has really taken off as a category of clothing since the pandemic, as people began to search for comfortable clothes that were still more presentable than pyjamas. Browse a range of tracksuits, leggings and hoodie combos and more. You may also want to grab some fluffy socks and cosy slippers for your feet. These are particularly beneficial if you have a lot of wooden or tiled flooring in your home, which can be cold in the mornings.
Hats, Gloves and Scarves
Hats, gloves and scarves are going to become essential for times when you venture out and about. These protect some of the areas of your body where heat is most likely to escape and where the wind and cold weather is most likely to hit. You lose a lot of heat from your head and your hands, which is why hats and scarves are so important. Scarves protect your neck from cold and harsh winds. There are countless styles out there, so start your search at https://paisleygraceboutique.com/ to find something that ticks all of your boxes.
Coats
Winter coats tend to be a more costly investment, but they are essential and can really help to keep your warm when the temperatures drop. It’s good to choose a couple, ensuring that they are quality to last the test of time. One coat made from heavy, cosy fabrics tends to be a good idea. Another that is waterproof, for use in rain and storms, is recommended too. Another option that many people seem to enjoy at the moment is a puffer coat, which insulates but is lightweight and often waterproof.
Boots
You lose a lot of heat through your feet, so you want to keep this in with boots. Boots should also be waterproof to ensure that your feet stay nice and dry in the rain or when walking through puddles. Also look for options with good grip, which helps in the frost and snow.
These winter essentials will serve you well in the upcoming months, so make sure to find them sooner rather than later to get maximum use out of them!
With winter getting nearer every day, it’s time to start thinking about a few staples for your wardrobe before the cold really hits. The colder weather can be unpleasant if you aren’t prepared, so ensuring you have everything you need beforehand can help make this winter more pleasurable than the last. Here are five essential items that should be in every woman’s winter wardrobe.
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A Good Coat.
When it comes to outerwear, there is nothing more important than a good coat. Not only will it keep you warm, but a well-chosen coat can also be incredibly stylish. Look for a coat that flatters your figure, and that can be easily dressed up or down. Make sure when you’re purchasing a coat that you size up or check that there is enough room in the sleeves for your arm and additional layers. You won’t want to spend money on a coat that turns out to be too small for you.
Winter Boots.
Boots are not only functional in winter weather, but they can also be very stylish. The right pair of winter boots will keep your feet warm and dry while also adding some edge to your outfit. Look for styles with good traction on the soles for navigating icy sidewalks, and consider waterproof materials for added protection against slush and snow. Consider a couple of different pairs that can be mixed and matched to various outfits in your wardrobe.
A Sweater.
A cozy sweater is a must-have for those chilly winter days. A few basic sweaters can easily be dressed up or down and can be worn alone or layered under a coat. Look for styles in classic colors like black, gray, and navy that can easily be paired with various bottoms and accessories. Also, consider choosing a sweater that will last for more than one season, and opt for high-quality materials like wool or cashmere.
Comfortable Undergarments.
It can be tempting to sacrifice comfort for fashion when it comes to undergarments in the colder months, but opting for cozy and warm options is key. Invest in a few long-sleeve thermal tops and leggings made with materials that will keep you warm without adding bulk under your clothes. You also shouldn’t forget about getting the best undies and bras for your winter wardrobe. Opt for styles that won’t roll up or make you feel uncomfortable under all the layers.
Scarf, Gloves, And Hat.
No winter wardrobe is complete without the necessary accessories to really seal in the heat. A scarf, gloves, and hat are all essential for those extra chilly days. Look for styles in classic colors and materials that can easily pair with various outfits. Don’t forget about function as well; make sure the gloves you choose allow for flexibility and agility, and opt for a hat that won’t blow off in strong gusts of wind
These are just a few of the essential items that should be in every woman’s winter wardrobe. With these pieces, you’ll be able to create endless looks that will keep you warm all season long.
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You have to check out J McLaughlin’s September looks. Each one is better than the next. Last week, I went into the Greenwich store to try on some of the new arrivals. I have outlined my favorite for you and check out my Instagram to see the latest reel of some of their best Fall fashions. Click on the descriptions below for more information…
- These tall boots are perfection.
- This is a great dress and I love the Fall print.
- These pants come in black and white and the bottom center slit is perfection.
- This long black silk skirt is so timeless and a perfect must-have for any wardrobe. Wear it with a black turtleneck sweater or a chic white button-down for a polished look.
- I got this blazer and it is so beautiful. It looks great with jeans, black pants or draped over a dress.
- Here are the front split seam pants in black.
- This dress with leather accents is gorgeous!
- This microsuede dress will be a closet staple that you will reach for again and again and it comes in more colors.
- I also got this great green top. I love the gathered look. I plan on wearing it will jeans and leather pants. camo shoes and gold statement earrings to complete my outfit.
- I am so upset I did not get this chic leather jacket.
- Here is the perfect white button-down shirt.
- Camel belted coats are all the rage this fall. If you have never tried one, check this one out!!!!!
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Just in time for a little Sunday Shopping! Here are new picks for fall fashion. I have included some dresses, a great pair of pants, and even a few fab tops. I also added ways to wear everything by showing outfit ideas for some of the pieces highlighted below. Click the descriptions for more information on each item. Happy Shopping!!!
- These sneakers were a best seller for months in a row..Here is a new style and color. They are selling fast!
- Love this dress for Fall.
- Looking for a great pair of black jeans/pants…This is IT!!!!
- Such a great top. Love the green.
- Looking for a cute fall dress…..check this out.
- You can never go wrong with a black dress.
- This leather dress is perfection.
- A peplum top dresses up any outfit. Love the color.
- Also, love this leather accent sweater! Very Chic.
- Such a cute PJ set.
- You know I love a chic looking flat.
- You cannot go wrong with these. A great fall shoe.