10 Going Out Outfits For Winter
If you’re heading out this winter, don’t let the dark nights and the UK’s cold weather get you down. You need great going out outfits for winter. Whether its date night, a staff party or a girls night out, you can still look stylish and sexy without freezing your butt off! Layers and tights are your best friends this party season, along with some of 2018’s best A/W trends that are suitable for the cooler months. If you’re not sure where to start, here is a list of eight going out outfits for winter that every girl needs:
1. Leopard print coat, black skinny jeans and simple black heels
Leopard print will add a pop of colour for the winter months and jazz up a simple all-black outfit. A leopard print coat is a timeless piece that exudes class and is bang on trend for A/W 2018, with designers such as Victoria Beckham and Tom Ford featuring them on their catwalks. A leopard print coat is a statement piece that is practical, stylish and cosy, making it a perfect addition to any basic going out outfits for winter, that you want to add something a little extra to. While a leopard print pattern will go with any skin tone and hair colour, you should keep the rest of your outfit quite simple to avoid it looking too busy. Here, it has been paired with black skinny jeans and simple heels, for an easy to wear, luxurious, modern look. This has to one of the easiest ways to dress up any going out outfit for the cooler months!
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2. Black leather trousers, slouchy blazer and metallic heels
Why not channel your inner rock chick this winter and opt for black leather trousers? They make for an edgy, chic look and they’re tight fit will show off your figure. Although they aren’t for everyone, leather trousers are bang on trend for 2018’s A/W season and are perfect for the winter months as they keep in the warmth! These trousers can be dressed up with heels for a sharp and sexy look on a night out or paired down with chunky boots for the daytime. Here they have been paired with metallic silver heels (another popular trend this season) and a slouchy blazer, which works well as an extra layer for this going out outfit for winter. The outfit has been paired with statement necklaces to help balance it out and dress it up for the evening. If you’re looking for a stylish winter outfit with attitude, try something like this!
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3. Grey suede thigh-high boots and an off-the-shoulder black mini jumper dress
This going out outfit for winter is fun, playful and sexy, without being overly revealing. While thigh-high boots often get a bad rap, usually because people are worried they’ll end up looking like Julia Roberts in Pretty Woman (if you know what I mean), but they remain a popular winter trend. For a more wearable look, you can opt for boots in a softer, more muted fabric such as suede and choose a more neutral colour than black, if you don’t want your thighs to stand out. You should keep the items you wear with thigh-high boots pretty simple, as they tend to be the statement piece of the outfit. Here they have been paired with a black, off-the shoulder, jumper dress, which is sexy without showing cleavage and avoids the combo looking overdone with so much leg on show. If you want an effortless going out outfit for winter, look no further! This is one of our favourite outfits for winter!
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4. Leather jacket, floral dress, black tights and chunky ankle boots
A leather jacket is a versatile piece which never goes out of style and has become a key wardrobe staple in the UK. Black leather was a big trend on the A/W catwalks this year and is as popular as ever on the high street. This grungy outfit is a mix of a more masculine biker jacket and a feminine floral dress, providing a nice contrast. First seen a few years back on the likes of Alexa Chung, the jacket and chunky ankle boots help to toughen up the softer look and make it edgy.
Florals on black backgrounds are also on trend this coming season, so you can re-use your summer dresses and layer them up with tights, boots and a leather jacket for the winter months. Although laid-back and fun, this look is dressy enough for date night or a casual night out with the girls. If you prefer something less dressy and fancy trying out a modern take on a classic trend, why not try this alternative going out outfit for winter?
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5. Sequin mini skirt, black turtleneck, black tights and black patent heels
With a Christmassy feel to it, a statement sequin skirt is a great, bold piece for the festive season! As metallics are huge this A/W and the 80s are making a comeback, sequins will fit right in as the weather turns cooler. A sequin mini skirt is cheeky and playful, while being party-ready and dressy enough even for a formal night out. The best way to wear a sequin skirt is with simple black pieces, which let the statement piece to be the focus. The black turtleneck top keeps this outfit looking grown-up and adds contrast, while helping to balance out the dramatic look of the sequins. Wear with black tights to stay warm in the cold weather and pair with patent heels for a smart, classy look. You can also layer up this going out winter outfit with a blazer or leather jacket for extra warmth and a red lip will add sass to this chic look!
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6. Matching tailored trouser suit, metallic top and pointed stilettos
With the big 80s revival happening this A/W season, power dressing is making a comeback! Trouser suits make a statement, are effortlessly smart and ooze both confidence and class. This year is all about pushing boundaries and masculine tailoring with a feminine edge can be a really empowering look. Burgundy is a great autumn colour and makes this suit look less business-like and the plunging metallic top underneath shouts party rather than office! You can also pair your matching jacket and trousers with a slouchy tee or bralette, for a modern look. If you want to add some colour into your drab winter wardrobe, you can even revive your pastel trouser suit from the summer season for a softer, more feminine look. Finish the look off with a pair of pointed stilettos and a smoky eye for a sharp look with added drama!
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7. Red velvet pencil dress, black heels and embellished accessories
Velvet is always a popular fabric in the winter months, exuding class and never going out of style. A figure-hugging, red velvet dress is a timeless piece, perfect for the festive season. This dressy look has a retro feel to it and is suitable for even formal nights out such as candlelit dinners and black tie events. This luxurious red velvet dress looks effortlessly chic and sexy and pairing it with sheer black tights will add to its elegance and vintage feel.
While you should keep the shoes relatively simple, you can play around with other accessories. Here, the dress is paired with an embellished belt to help break up the bold red colour, cinch in the waist for that classic wiggle-dress shape and to add a little something extra to the outfit. You could also pair it with big, chandelier earrings for a more dramatic look if you’re heading to a formal event! This is one of our favourite outfits for winter!
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8. Knitted jumper, leather mini skirt, black tights and ankle boots
While you may not immediately consider knitwear for the evening, a slouchy knitted jumper paired with a leather mini skirt, can make for a cute night out outfit for winter. The skirt-jumper combo is in fact a bona fide catwalk trend and is suitable for more casual nights out or even a first date, where you want to look like you’ve made an effort, while avoiding looking overdone. Understated, yet stylish, this wearable look is alternative and edgy. It can be dressed up more with jewellery, a glam makeup look and a clutch bag and you can always add heels for a dressier look.
However, ankle boots can be worn day through night, so this look is easily achievable, practical and is appropriate for any time of day. This outfit is also relatively affordable, as you can buy basic knitted jumpers everywhere during the cooler months and they are versatile, so can also be worn with jeans in the daytime. If you prefer a more laid-back evening look, this trendy ensemble should be on your list of going out outfits for winter!
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