Style staple: 5 ways to wear a leather jacket

A leather jacket is a style staple for any wardrobe. Whatever the occasion, whatever the season, throw one on and you’re good to go. There’s endless ways to style a boxy biker, from desk to drinks, we’ve got you covered. Take a look at our 5 favourite styling photos from the Babes of Missguided.

Babes of Missguided- How to style a leather jacket

Whether you choose a traditional biker leather jacket or you opt for a blazer, trench or bold colour, find our favourite ways to style the look below.

1. Dressy

Throw a leather jacket over a little black dress with a pair of heels to add an edge to any party outfit. Team your look with a 90s inspired mini bag and you’re good to go. From nights out to meals with the girls, it’s a winner every time.

Get the look

Black Satin Ruched Bust Tie Strap Mini Dress

£29.00£14.50

Black Faux Leather Oversized Biker Jacket

£45.00£27.00

Black Croc Top Handle Cross Body Mini Bag

£18.00

2. Casual

If you are heading to the pub, shopping with friends or grabbing coffee, you want an easy outfit that you can throw on and go. Team mom jeans with a boxy oversized jacket. Add a fitted racer top or bodysuit to add a little structure more fit and structure.

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Petite Blue Riot High Waisted Rigid Mom Jeans

£28.00£16.80

Black Ribbed Sleeveless Crop Top

£10.00£7.00

Black Ultimate Boxy Faux Leather Biker Jacket

£31.00£11.90

3. Jeans and a nice top

The only way to finish off the jeans and a nice top combo, is a chilled leather biker jacket. From lace bodysuits to mesh milkmaid tops, a leather jacket is the perfect addition. Add a pair of strappy heels and a matching bag for the ultimate pub outfit.

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White Co Ord Ruched Bust Denim Crop Top

£22.00£6.60

Black Faux Leather Oversized Biker Jacket

£45.00£27.00

Blue Co Ord Vintage Mom Jeans

£29.00£13.90

4. Cycle shorts and crop top

Make your leather jacket the focus of the outfit, by layering it over monochrome basics. Wear a plain black unitard or cycling shorts under a statement jacket. FYI leather jackets don’t all have to look the same, play around with colours or patterns.

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White Faux Leather Oversized Boyfriend Biker Jacket

£45.00£27.00

Black Slinky Scoop Neck Unitard

£15.00£9.00

Black Square Toe Platform Espadrilles

£28.00£8.40

5. Keep it simple

Nail that off-duty model aesthetic by keeping your outfit really simple. Limit your colour palette to ensure you don’t need to worry about mismatching clothes. Wear fitted pieces and offset them with a boxy jacket thrown over your shoulders.

Get the look

Black Vice High Waisted Super Stretch Skinny Jeans

£20.00£10.00

White Ribbed Sleeveless Crop Top

£10.00£4.00

Black Faux Leather Oversized Biker Jacket

£45.00£27.00

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Written by Liv Grady

July 26, 2020