We won’t be so bold as to say that New Yorkers are the single authorities on winter style, but they’re highly qualified, if not for their prowess, then for their ability to stick out the chilling temperatures for what seems like eternity (speak to us in April when we’re still wearing Heattech). Because of this, we turn to Big Apple dwellers once again for guidance on how some of the best NYC winter outfits—for today and for a few months from now—are composed.
The below outlines seven outfit approaches that never steer a New Yorker wrong. They feature expertly paired It trends, like puffer coats and blazers, as well as classic staples that are always a good idea, such as a camel peacoat. And with just enough outfits combination to last you for a week, feel free to repeat the combinations below to your heart’s content. Or at least until temperatures begin to rise.
Let's begin with a seasonless staple: silk skirts. In order to keep them in rotation 365 days of the year, New Yorkers enjoy the contrast of sleek skirts and super-fuzzy, cozy sweaters.
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A camel coat is timeless, sophisticated, and chic, and it can even be your sweats' best friend.
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Your wildest coats don't always have to call for a special occasion. Pair them with your favorite jeans and go!
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It's not always about an eye-catching color that makes an outfit, but rather an intriguing combination of textures, as demonstrated in this all-black look.
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Yes, tights come in handy this time of year. But for extra leg coverage, rely on a combination of a long-hem dress and tall-shaft boots.
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We New Yorkers know the value of comfortable clothes. This cozy, roomy, we'll-skip-the-cinched-waistline-today outfit is something we can come back to time and time again.
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How do you stay on your A game at work without suffering through your subway commute? See below.
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