We all have a favorite type of jacket. Whether puffer, hoodie, or cropped blazer, there's likely a style out there that you prefer over another. However, if you're like us, you're always looking 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.
Since red has been on every runway this season, we suggest starting with this bold colorway.
Add a bit of military flair.
That singular button is iconic.
I'm obsessed with the crystal details here.
For cozy days at home.
This shade of yellow is perfect for fall.
This is the first one that I'd buy.
Dusters for days.
I'm here for this collarless option.
I remember seeing this before it came out and being obsessed.
My ideal holiday outfit.
Pairing this with jeans and a cream sweater asap.
This looks like it would feel like you're wearing a blaket.
Perfect for eveningwear.
Cropped blazers are always a good idea.
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This blazer is so dang flattering.
This just screams high fashion.
I'm obsessed with this colorway.
Warning: This one is the definition of oversize.
Dress for the job you want. I want to be a disco ball.
Someone take me to the mountains.
Navy is always so chic.
It's the buttons for me.
Snakeskin is so hot right now.
This is my vibe rn.
Can you tell I'm loving shearling?
Uility vibes for days.
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.
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