As soon as the temperature drops, I get tempted to dwell in sweats from December to March. So, for inspiration, I requested Cup of Jo readers on Instagram to point out us the winter outfits that make them really feel good…
Says Mauresa (above), who lives in Central Virginia, “Layers! You’ll be able to pair any collared shirt with a sweater and prime it off with a blazer for a elegant look.”
“My go-to prime is this cardigan, which is so versatile that I’ve it in a number of totally different colours. What’s even higher is that my associates have the identical one. We all the time get a kick out of dressing alike.” — Sarah, London (center)
“I swap between two appears to be like: all black the whole lot or a enjoyable yellow scarf.” — Destinee, Washington, D.C.
“I’ve determined the important thing to getting by means of my first winter with a child is to get exterior and to put on completely happy garments. Right here I’m sporting a floral puffer from Nuuly (began renting garments for maternity put on and haven’t stopped!), fleece-lined leggings from Prana Vida (advocate by a COJ commenter), a J.Crew beanie, and Sorel boots. A tip I realized from residing in Minnesota for six years: purchase your snow boots one measurement too huge so you possibly can put on additional thick socks; Darn Tough are my favourite.” — Olivia, Rockville, Maryland
“Atlanta winters aren’t too excessive, so I can often get away with sporting a pair layers. I gravitate in direction of impartial fundamentals, like this gray B Sides sweatshirt, a navy peacoat, and white pants from Pistola, which have simply the correct quantity of thickness. For a little bit of sparkle, I add pearls. This outfit makes me really feel assured.” — Mariam, Atlanta
“My favourite winter outfit is definitely one garment, which makes the whole lot look nice: a Nineteen Sixties houndstooth swing coat.” — Alice, Melbourne, Australia
“Once I lived within the Bay Space, I’d layer coats as a result of it could get so chilly. Now I’m in L.A., which is hotter, however I nonetheless love pulling on this plaid number. The a number of colours means it matches with so many outfits!” — Camille, Los Angeles
“My outfit as a stay-at-home-mom of two stunning feral infants is a cropped sweater, excessive rise denims, and a pair of tennis sneakers. Add a grocery-store-purchased puffy vest and lip tint, et voila — I look presentable sufficient for library storytime.” — Katie, New Albany, Indiana
“I’m an equine veterinarian that makes a speciality of inside drugs — mainly, I care for sick horses that require superior diagnostics or hospitalization. Within the first picture, I’m able to current at a unbroken training occasion in what (I hope) is an equestrian-chic outfit! Within the second picture, I’m bundled in insulated coveralls from Tractor Supply.” — Krista, Leesburg, Virginia
“I took my first transatlantic journey to London this fall, and I used to be freaking out about packing as a result of I didn’t have any cold-weather garments! I ended up sporting this Mango coat and a pink scarf all the journey. Each items elevated something I layered beneath and saved me heat and cozy.” — Angela, San Jose, California
What’s your repeat winter outfit? We’d love to listen to…
P.S. 14 readers on winter survival and a Toronto professor shares five cozy looks.
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