From fresh tailoring to bold outwear, these looks have you covered.
Gone are the days when wearing white after Labor Day is considered an outfit faux pas. In fact, when done correctly, it’s one of the quickest ways to achieve a clean and polished look with little to no effort. From well-tailored suiting to chic outerwear that can be layered over anything you own, there is a slew of winter-white outfit options that will make you rethink everything you knew about one of fashion’s most-dated rules.
When it comes to getting dressed during the cold-weather months, it’s likely there is a handful of neutral tones that you rely on to get you through the dreary season unscathed. But in the event you’re looking to switch it up from traditional black, brown, and beige, consider adding pops of white into the mix. A starch-white pair of over-the-knee boots like boots allow you to experiment with the trend before committing fully. However, for those who prefer a bolder approach, shoe designer and founder of eponymous label Amina Muaddi’s white-on-white, monochromatic look is inspiration enough.
If you’re unsure of where to begin, continue scrolling for good ideas no-fail winter-white outfits from the street style set to get you started on the right path—and the key pieces to shop from them, of course.
To bring your fresh white suit into the winter months, break up the hue with dark outfit accompaniments in shades of black or brown.
Lend every look an elevated air with a ladylike white bag.
A ladylike bag in a light white and cream hue is the perfect unexpected winter touch.
For especially cold days, opt for cozy but chic coordinate sets in shades of eggshell or off-white. Keep the rest of the look minimal, letting the unexpected winter hue speak for itself.
A knitted midi skirt is one of the easiest ways to give the warm-weather hue the winter treatment.
Don’t reserve your favorite white handbag for the spring. Instead, style it with dark colors and sleek silhouettes to keep the statement design in focus.
Leave it to Judith Leiber to design a keepsake pouch that can be dressed up and down, depending on the occasion.
Invest in a midi-length sweaterdress for the winter and your cold-weather lineup will never be the same. Just layer it under your favorite trench coat with coordinating accessories in warm hues.
The secret to pulling off white denim is to keep the rest of the look season appropriate. Try tucking the slim hem into chunky boots for an outfit that feels very 2020.
An optic-white shearling coat will give even the most casual look an ultra-polished update. Slip it over denim with loafers or sweats with sneakers alike. Not to mention, it will last in your closet for seasons to come.
If you’re looking to embrace the winter-white trend in a subtler way, consider splurging on a pair of over-the-knee boots this season. Style them with your favorite jewel-tone ensemble to make the leg-lengthening footwear really pop.
Below-freezing temperatures call for complete coverage, and a tailored denim boiler suit gets the job done. Equal parts chic and functional, elevated accessories and coordinated outerwear will streamline the look.
Every well-dressed woman needs a pair of long-sleeved coveralls in their winter arsenal.
Rather than packing away your go-to cotton-poplin shirtdress for the season, layer it under a voluminous coat with thigh-high flat boots for a winter-friendly outfit. Top off the look with minimal gold hoops.