How They Wear It: How Cool Girls Style Leather Jackets
If we have one year-around obsession, it’s the perennially cool leather jacket. And why not? A solid leather jacket is definitely not something we can’t wait to drop off at coat check. Around these parts we’re guilty of wearing these investment pieces from dawn to dusk, from office to cocktails, from the after party to the after, after party…you get our drift. We’re totally head over heels for them!
Here are 10 celebs whose leather jacket-wearing style we’re currently coveting.
Images top to bottom, left to right: Olivia Wilde, Mandy Moore, Daisy Lowe, Cara Delevingne, Kristen Wiig (Photo credit: Getty Images)
DAYTIMING
WHY WE LOVE IT>> It gives daytime outfits a punch of edge that isn’t too casual but is surprisingly polished.
HOW TO WEAR IT>> Try a classic motorcycle jacket over a pair of contrasting leather pants or a flirty circle skirt. We also love the way it looks over a black tank dress with a pair of flat boots. Bonus: Toss it over suiting pieces and you’ll be surprised just how sharp and office appropriate the look remains.
Images top to bottom, left to right: Solange Knowles, TK Renee, Emily Haines, Demi Lovato, Elizabeth Banks (Photo credit: Getty Images)
PARTY HOPPING
WHY WE LOVE IT>> Hello, rock star! Nothing says dark glamour like heavy embellishments, a pair of booties and a glossy leather jacket.
HOW TO WEAR IT>> Toss it over a sequin or studded dress paired with a sophisticated clutch or minaudiere, and voilà! Wanna get a little wild? Go black leather on black leather for a totally fierce finish.
Loving them all especially the black on black. Thanks!!!!