Leather jacket is truly a versatile piece of clothing; you can wear it with so many outfits. It is a must have piece for both guys and gals. You can wear it with a quirky twist or do it up in a cool relaxed style. Sport it with pants, jeans, leggings, slacks, skirts and dresses. Be sure to match up with accessories that go with your garb. There are so many types of leather jackets available, pick one that gels with your personal style.
1. Jeans
Nothing compliments the leather jacket better than a pair of blue jeans. Guys can throw it over a simple or graphic tee. Women can wear t shirts, tanks or baby doll tops inside. If you are wearing a simple tee, then go sporty and team the outfit with sneakers. Ballet flats also look nice on petite gals and they go best with tanks and baby doll tops. Accessorize with chains, pendants, twisty bracelets, hoop earrings, etc. Guy can style with rocker style gel hair and a belt with metal studs.
2. Rocker chic
A stylish snug leather jacket with a zipper is a great pick for the rocker chick look. Team it with a floral dress, especially ones having a flared bottom. You can also wear it over a tube dress or skirt. Low heeled boots or booties will look best with both these outfits. Lots of bangles or a chunky bracelet looks smashing. Dab oodles of mascara on your eyes and you are ready to hit the dance floor.
3. Cozy up for the fall
When the temperatures begin to drop, there is nothing like the leather jacket to warm you up. Men can don it over slacks and a tee. Tights worn with short plaid skirts and a leather jacket look amazing on gals. Both sexes can wear a beanie hat to keep their head balmy. Men can wear heavy winter shoes with thick soles. Women can wear boots, but what really zaps up the do are thigh high boots.
4. Denim skirts and dresses
Leather and denim is a really hot combination. Gals can take their pick from stylish denim dresses and skirts. A knee length denim skirt looks cool and casual. Wear a tank top or a snug tee with the skirt. You can also wear a vintage tee or old style ruffled blouse. Denim skirts with leather jackets should be worn with a smart pair of sneakers. Buy a sleeveless close fitting denim dress and throw a leather jacket over it. Pick short and well fitted jackets with this ensemble, bomber jackets look absolutely hip with this combination.
5. Flowy silhouettes
A long flowy garb looks amazing when combined with a leather jacket. You can pick out your long summer dress, hippie skirt or slender maxi dress. The thick leather brings out the look of delicate and sheer materials. A light and gauzy chiffon gets a sassy appeal when teamed with leather jackets. It can give a bohemian touch to your feminine outfits. Long necklaces add to the pizzazz. With maxi dresses go for beaded neck pieces while sterling silver is a good choice with gossamer materials.
6. Full circle skirts
A fitted jacket adds to the oomph of a full skirt that are cool and casual. Wear a tight fitting tee on the top and style them with a leather jacket. Opt for a cropped jacket or a snug one that reaches till the waist.
7. Sweaters and knits
Leather jacket on top of your knits during the winters is a good idea. Just wear tights, leggings, slacks, jeans or woolen pants below. Pull on a nice sweater, v necks are good for a clear-cut look. You can also go for a simple round or square neck. Bright colored turtleneck with a leather jacket is a great idea to spice up your winters. Instead of wearing snug fitting sweaters you can also go for a chunky knit. Throw a leather jacket over a hot pink cowl neck or a lime green scoop neckline.
8. Business style
Casual is not the only style in leather jackets. You can pick a long well stitched jacket that looks like a blazer or trench coat. Men can don it over formal shirts and trousers. It goes well with tux style pants also. Women can style it with trousers and crisp blouse or shirt. Also, a shorter well made leather piece looks amazing with a fitted pencil skirt. Add a scarf and some bling to go with it.