6 Minimalist Outfit Ideas Perfect for Cold Weather
Winter isn't exactly the easiest season for minimalists. Outfit ideas can be hard to come since winter requires wearing so many different layers in order to stay warm and toasty. All too often, outfits can start to feel a little bit too busy. Between mismatched jackets and pants and random scarves you decided to throw on as you were walking out the door, your look can easily go haywire.
To help you stay chic, simple, and warm, we have rounded up six minimalist outfit ideas that are perfectly suited for the colder months. With these style tips on how to stay fashionable among the required heaps of coats and thick sweaters winter weather requires, you'll feel (and look) that much more pulled together. And, as an added bonus, we included shopping ideas for each ensemble so you can easily pull off the streamlined winter look.
Keep scrolling to shop minimalist cold-weather looks.
A muted color palette and a sleek coat make for a winning combination.
If you're layering on items, try sticking to one simple hue.
When in doubt, stick to black and white.
For a minimalist, white sneakers are a must-own.
All white is an easy pairing against a bold color.
A long sweaterdress and a pair of pants don't have to feel like too much together.
Available in sizes 35 to 41.
Want more? Check out these nimimalist outfit ideas.
This post was published at an earlier date and has since been updated by Aemilia Madden.

Lauren Eggertsen is currently the editorial director of Who What Wear and has worked at the company for over nine years, where she started as an associate editor and has since worked her way up. Lauren has worked in the Los Angeles and New York Who What Wear offices but currently calls L.A. home. Here, she leads and manages Who What Wear's editorial team and oversees all editorial content. Lauren's role also includes helping to set the fashion direction for all original photo shoots and often styles many celebrity cover shoots, including big names like Kaia Gerber, Normani, and Sabrina Carpenter. She has also attended multiple fashion weeks, including New York, London, Milan, and Paris, where her style has been featured on sites such as Vogue, Harpers Bazaar, and Elle.
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