What Shirt To Wear With A Leather Jacket
Leather jackets have been a popular piece since time began. When you look back throughout history you will see many celebrities or even your relatives wearing a leather jacket. If you don’t own this piece it's a ‘must’ item that should be included in your wardrobe. Not only is it a bold statement. But it can really help you dress up those basic and boring pieces inside of your closet. Read this guide to shop the best leather jackets for fall, plus copy 5 fall looks today! If you purchase any of these items from this post we would love to see how you style it!
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What should I wear under a leather jacket?
There are so many things that you can wear with a leather jacket. However, what you wear underneath your leather jacket will greatly depend on the fit of your leather jacket. For example, if the sleeves of the jacket are snug, then I recommend going for a fitted basic t-shirt short or long. If the sleeves of your jacket have more space then you can go for chunkier items such as a chunky knit hoodie etc.
Is a leather jacket worth it?
It depends, some will say purchasing a cheap leather jacket is pointless, but I would have to disagree. I purchased the cutest embroidered leather jacket 4 years ago and it has not peeled or anything. While I don’t own a real leather jacket to compare, what I will say is if you purchase a leather jacket that is of better quality, then it will last you for years to come. I’m talking about how you can give the leather jacket to your kids. My mother and grandmother own several real leather jackets that they have had since I was very young.
5 Ways To Wear A Leather Jacket
One way you can style your leather jacket is by simply keeping it casual. You can do this by wearing a pair of joggers, ankle boots and a basic t-shirt. To dress the look up more you can add a hat and layered necklace.
Jeans And Leather Jacket Outfit
Are you into layers? With this look, I layered a crew neck over a flannel. I also am loving hats for the fall season. Followed by black ankle boots which match with the leather jacket.
Leather Jacket And Skirt Outfit
90s style is in this fall season, along with crew necks and more comfy clothing pieces. For this look I focused on knits which will help the outfit to be more comfy when wearing it.
Leather Jacket And Maxi Skirt
The key to wearing your leather jacket is to pair it with simple and feminine pieces. This is why I selected a simple maxi skirt and a nude bodysuit.
Leather Jacket And Printed Maxi Skirt Outfit
The Last Outfit you can try with a leather jacket is with a printed maxi skirt, bodycon skirt or a maxi dress.
Leather Jackets That Are In This Season
Women’s Tan Leather Jacket- If you are looking for a cruelty-free leather jacket then this is a great place to start. Not only is the color amazing and perfect for Spring or Fall. But the material of the jacket is very smooth, which helps if you dislike the feel of stiff faux leather. I recommend sizing up for this jacket because it does run a bit small.
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Black Cropped Leather Jacket- If you love to layer then a crop leather jacket is perfect for you! I’m one who doesn’t like for my leather jacket to not be very oversized and baggy. And finding leather jackets that sit at hip length isn’t always an easy task. This is why I often prefer a crop leather jacket.
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Racer Leather Jacket- A racer jacket is one that doesn’t have a lapel or collar. But rather a simple zipper. One of my favorite leather jackets was a racer leather jacket. The fit is often very snug so you may not be able to wear one with chunky knits. But it’s definitely perfect for a night out.
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Women’s Fringe Leather Jacket- Fringe leather jackets are perfect if you are looking to add more personality into your closet.I especially think a fringe jacket will go great with a fun cheetah print or snake print bottom.
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Burgundy and Purple Leather Jacket- Besides the traditional black leather jacket. A Burgundy and purple leather jacket are perfect if you have a more feminine style. This specific jacket fits a bit snug so you won’t be able to add additional layers underneath it. If you would like to layer this one, I suggest sizing up to have more arm room. Other than that a pair of jeans or even a fun printed fall dress would go great with this.
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Leather motorcycle jacket- If you are looking for a high-quality leather moto jacket. This is a great option, it does fit a bit cropped if you are taller, I’m thinking it will sit right at your waist. As with most leather jackets you want to make sure that you size up.
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Plus Size Leather Jacket- One brand that I recommend when it comes to jackets for plus-size women is Eloquii. The quality of their jackets is amazing and they come in a ton of colors that are not limited to the traditional boring black.
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Black Leather Jacket - A traditional black leather jacket is a must. I recommend investing in a high-quality leather jacket if you know that it will be a seasonal staple.
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Brown Leather Jacket- I’m also a huge fan of brown leather jackets. This one is very buttery and smooth. This one may fit a bit smug so be sure to size up for extra room.
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Bomber Jacket - Do you love bomber jackets? Well you can always purchase a bomber leather jacket. This one is vegan leather, cropped, and baggy for that bomber jacket fit.
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Leather jacket with fur collar- For leather jackets, I normally purchase a separate collar to wear with my jackets. But if that’s a little extra for you, you can always purchase a leather jacket with a fur collar.
Shop this women’s leather jacket with fur collar here
Leather jackets with or without studs - A few years ago leather jackets with studs were very easy to find. I found the cutest plus-size leather jacket with studs on Akira.
Shop this studded jacket women here