We all have a favorite type of jacket. Whether it's a puffer, hoodie, or cropped blazer, there's likely a style out there that you prefer over another. But if you're like us, you always look for a chic update of your go-to piece.
Luckily, we figured out one fabric that always looks chic and winter-ready. Yes, we're talking about velvet. This soft and shiny fabric instantly makes anything you're wearing more luxe and holiday-ready, but it's also the perfect piece to top over practically any look during the cold winter months. Whether you're wearing a velvet jacket over a dress or with a button-down top and jeans, it promises to earn instant compliments. Trust us—your favorite jacket will look 10 times better when made out of velvet.
If you're looking to switch up your jacket game but still want one within the comfort of your usual style, we highly suggest you consider these 15 jacket styles that look way better in velvet. Beware: It's hard to just pick one.
Snag this while it's still on sale.
So good.
Since red has been on every runway this season, we suggest starting with this bold colorway.
That singular button is iconic.
I'm obsessed with the buttons here.
For cool weekends in the city.
This shade of blue is perfect for fall.
This is the first one that I'd buy.
Dusters for days.
I'm here for this fall-ready option.
So sophisticated.
My ideal holiday outfit.
Pairing this with jeans and a cream sweater ASAP.
Perfect for eveningwear.
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This blazer is so dang flattering.
This just screams high fashion.
I'm obsessed with this cropped silhouette.
Warning: This one is the definition of oversize.
Dress for the job you want. I want to be a disco ball.
This will sell out before September.
Black is always so chic.
Red for days.
It's the utility pockets for me.
All I want to wear this fall and winter is a cape coat.
This is my vibe RN.
Can you tell I'm loving shearling?
Canvas jackets are what all the fashion girls are buying right now. This look triple the price that it is.
Tweed jackets will rule my wardrobe this fall.
We have been raving about this one in our editor group chat.
This story was originally published at an earlier date and has since been updated.
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