5 Ways to Wear Maxi Dresses This Winter |Best Knockoff Luxury Clothing

last updated 8 January 2020

Maxi dresses are pretty much the dream: They're comfortable and fabulous all at once. The summer months are definitely when these floor-length beauties seem to be everywhere, but the truth is, they're better suited for the winter. (Hello, long, warm garment.) Although they might not be the backless floral versions you're used to seeing, winter maxis are just as stylish, if not more.

We've rounded up five creative, winter-appropriate ways to wear maxi dresses for your styling pleasure. From layering them over a turtleneck to wearing a long-sleeve printed number, options abound.

Keep scrolling to discover these five genius ways to wear a maxi dress in the winter.

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Go for a dress with a graphic animal print and top it with your favorite leather jacket and a mini bag.

Get the look:

ASOS Curve

Ultimate Leather Look Biker Jacket

Available in sizes 14 to 28.

Baja East

Turtleneck Long Sleeve Dress

Available in sizes 00 to 4.

Simon Miller

Bonsai 15 Nubuck Bucket Bag

Aquazzura

Quant Suede Ankle Boots

Available in sizes IT35 to IT41.

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Try a cozier knit version and top it off with a faux-fur coat. Feeling extra playful? Layer a fun pair of socks with a platform sandal.

Get the look:

Maje

Lace-Up Ribbed Cotton-Blend Turtleneck Dress

Available in sizes 1 to 3.

Frame

Faux Fur Coat

Available in sizes XS to L.

Hansel From Basel

Tulle Dalmatian Sheer Crew in Pink

Marc Jacobs

Lust Platform Sandals

Available in size 36.

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Yes, you can still wear that gorgeous velvet dress from the holidays this winter. A pair of thick tights and fresh white ankle boots does the trick.

Get the look:

Rejina Pyo

Alina Ruffle-Trimmed Crushed-Velvet Midi Dress

Available in sizes UK6 to UK14.

Loewe

Flamenco Knot Leather Shoulder Bag

Dorateymur

Buckled Ankle Boots

Available in sizes IT35 to IT40.

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Bring your summer maxis back to life by layering a thin turtleneck underneath.

Get the look:

Ganni

Charron Maxi Dress

Available in size M.

Calvin Klein 205 W39 NYC

Embroidered Cotton-Jersey Turtleneck Top

Available in sizes IT36 to IT48.

Stuart Weitzman

Cling

Available in sizes 4 to 10.5.

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Have a breezy shirtdress or one with a high slit? Wear it over straight-leg jeans and cinch your waist with a cool studded belt.

Get the look:

Rixo London

Cindy Printed Crepe Wrap Dress

Available in sizes S to L.

Violeta by Mango

Slim-Fit Valentin Jeans

Available in sizes 8 to 22.

Topshop

Vinyl Studded Obi Belt

Zara

Slingback Leather High Heel Shoes

Available in sizes 5 to 11.Which maxi-dress look is your favorite? Be sure to let us know in the comments below!This post was updated by Anna LaPlaca.

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