Typically when a fashion trend goes viral overnight, it tends to have a short lifespan but shackets are still kicking. Who knew a cross between a shirt and a jacket would make its way into our hearts. This oversized button down shirt is made of thicker material like wool to provide warmth and offer the ultimate layered look. The beauty of these women’s coats is that there’s various styling options. Pair one with jeans for a casual look or elevate your look with boots and a dress.
Shopping for shackets is fairly easy because they’re everywhere for a wide price range. Look cute with a functional and practical winter wardrobe staple.
Plaid
Plaid shackets have boomed overnight and they’re likely the style you’ve seen everywhere. We admit they can be a little harder to style, especially those with big, beautiful, bold strokes of color. A go-to for styling these kinds of shackets is to play up the relaxed vibe since plaid is inherently casual. Prepare to turn heads with a swoon worthy plaid shacket.
Amazon is the place to shop for countless results of affordable plaid shackets and women’s coats. The options pictured are all less than $40, come in five or more colors, and available on prime. The color variations guarantee you’ll find shades that are easy to style and stick to your comfort zone.
This gray plaid shacket dons a belt for a more formal look for just $50! It comes in straight and plus sizes, too! The longer fit features taffeta lining to keep you snug and warm. The buttons make for easy wear and layering and the chest pockets are functional with a touch of flair. You can always count on Target to have the cutest looks on deck, am I right?
Neutral Solids
If plaid is not your style, go with a neutral solid that you can style all winter long. A neutral shacket is a must have staple because you can wear it a million different ways without feeling like you’ve overdone it.
Amazon’s oatmeal-colored shacket and women’s coat will go with just about anything and it comes in 13 other solid colors for under $40. This one comes with a detachable belt, giving you the option to bundle up for a slimmer look or wear it open for a more oversized, layered look. Made from 100% polyester, this women’s coat is soft, cozy, and promises to keep you toasty.
Good American’s fleece shacket is effortless, cozy and flattering. This warm coat will be in frequent rotation all season and you can snag it for this hunter green, black or bone white for $129.
Bold Colors & Prints
Who said you need to stick to deep shades in the winter months? Brighten up the cold, dark wintery days with bold colors and prints. The key to rocking bold colors and prints in the winter is to choose one vibrant color and style it with neutral pieces. Tear yourself away from your trusty black peacoat and opt for something more fun and playful this winter.
This hot pink fleece shacket also comes in electric lime for $129. This bright shacket packs a punch without needing to spice things up head to toe.
You can never go wrong with a good piece of denim in your wardrobe. A denim jacket has and always will be one of those classic staples you can hold onto for as long as you wish. Now you can simply upgrade your denim outerwear to a shacket. Nordstrom’s roomy denim shacket features a cool checkered finish unlike any other shacket you’ve worn. Snag yours for $60 and style with a chunky knit sweater underneath.
You can almost always count on ASOS for statement pieces. Their petite printed brushed shacket is everything you need and more for $87. Featuring an all-over Geo-Tribal print, the soft, wool-mix fabric is brushed for added comfort and warmth. Aside from the serious cool girl vibes this shacket gives, it also looks like one big, fuzzy hug.
Leather
If you haven’t caught on, shackets come in a variety of textures from fleece to sherpa and even corduroy to denim. Leather shackets and women’s coats are a great transitional piece as winter comes to a close. It’s suited for cool daytime looks and chic evening styles, making it extremely versatile and luxurious.
Revolve’s faux leather shacket is exactly what you need to complete an evening look. Priced at $129, this women’s coat is 50% polyester and 50% polyurethane with front button closure and buttoned barrel cuffs. Tie the waist for a cinched look or remove the tie all together.
Trends come and go but shackets of all fabrics, colors and prints are here to stay. Style yours like a pro to stay protected from winter’s chilling temperatures.