17 Reasons to Finally Invest in a Leather Jacket This Fall

Reason #1: You'll wear it with layering pieces.

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Athens Street Style

A leather jacket is a great piece for transitional dressing. When you layer blouses or sweaters in the fall, a leather jacket is the perfect way to tie the outfit together. 

Reason #2: You'll wear it with pretty silks.

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Le-21eme

Whether you're going on a dinner date or to an event, a leather jacket is the perfect go-to piece of outerwear.

Reason #3: You'll wear it with stripes.

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Her Imajination

If you're running late and don't know what to wear, throw on a striped shirt and leather jacket. You're guaranteed to look chic and polished. 

Reason #4: You'll wear it with black skinny jeans.

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Stockholm Street Style

There are always days we know we won't make it home after work. In this case, investing in a leather jacket is perfect for transitioning your daytime outfit to nighttime, especially when worn with black skinny jeans. 

Reason #5: You'll wear it with chambray tops.

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Adenorah

When dressing for comfort, layer a chambray top under your leather jacket. This is the perfect way to feel comfortable and look put together.

Reason #6: You'll wear it with casual T-shirts.

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Style Du Monde

Don't want to spend too much time picking out an outfit? Style a leather jacket with your favorite T-shirt, and call it a day.

Reason #7: You'll wear it with leather boots.

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Look De Pernille

A leather jacket paired with leather boots will never go out of style. Try this outfit idea on your next day off.

Reason #8: You'll wear it with sneakers.

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Fashion Me Now

Make the most out of your investment piece, and wear it year-round. Style your jacket with a miniskirt and sneakers during the warmer months.

Reason #9: You'll wear it with any LBD.

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Stockholm Street Style

We all have a little black dress we wear religiously. So if you're looking to freshen up the look, pair your dress with a leather jacket.

Reason #10: You'll wear it with plaid.

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Stockholm Street Style

Have a plaid shirt and don't know what to style it with? The answer is here: a black leather jacket and your favorite jeans.

Reason #11: You'll wear it with printed skirts.

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Stockholm Street Style

A cropped leather jacket is perfect with any high-waisted bottoms. Whether you're going shopping or to lunch with friends, you can never go wrong with this staple outfit pairing. 

Reason #12: You'll wear it with all your denim.

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Stockholm Street Style

Style your leather jacket with denim jeans and a plain shirt, and voilà—you have your next go-to outfit.

Reason #13: You'll wear it with pencil skirts.

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The Fashion Eaters

Tuck your shirt into a pencil skirt or trousers, and throw on a leather jacket for your next chic office look.

Reason #14: You'll wear it with statement accessories.

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Athens Street Style

If you want to make your favorite accessories feel fresh, try pairing them with a leather jacket—it's simple and won't take away from the pieces themselves.

Reason #15: You'll wear it with lace.

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Style Du Monde

Whether you're wearing lace or a pop of red, leather jackets go well with any and all fabrics.

Reason #16: You'll wear it with distressed denim.

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Vanessa Jackman

If you're like us, you probably find yourself wearing head-to-toe denim quite a bit. To freshen up the look, style your next denim outfit with a touch of leather. 

Reason #17: You'll wear it with knit sweaters.

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The Styleograph

Want to wear your favorite sweater over and over again without anyone noticing? Style it with a leather jacket to change up the look.