8 Cool Leather Jacket Outfit Ideas for Women

Leather on Leather

Gone are the days of leather on leather equating a grungy gang of biker dudes. The structured leather separates of today are feminine, effortless, and highly Instagrammable. Wear them separately or together—either way you're bound to look city chic.

Helmut Lang Leather Wide-Leg Pants

Leather Wide-Leg Pants

Helmut Lang Leather Wide-Leg Pants

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A statement-making pant that can carry you through many seasons. 

Maison Margiela Tabi Multi-Strap Pumps

Tabi Multi-Strap Pumps

Maison Margiela Tabi Multi-Strap Pumps

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It doesn't get much better than a sleek cleft-toe, multiple straps and a smooth block heel. 

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Late Night Prints

Layering an oversized leather jacket over your itty-bitty animal-print slip dress is sure to be the right move for a cool night out. Keep things from looking too overdone with a low-heeled mule to top off the look.

Michelle Mason Leopard Minidress

Leopard Minidress

Michelle Mason Leopard Minidress

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For warm nights that require a little leg. 

Updated Minimalism

For a minimal approach to the leather jacket, opt for a blazer/leather jacket hybrid that can be layered with silky skirts, cotton T-shirts, and easy midi dresses.

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Theory Linen-Blend Midi Skirt

Linen-Blend Midi Skirt

Theory Linen-Blend Midi Skirt

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A classic white midi skirt that'll outlive trends, season after season. 

Schutz Simple Slide Sandal

Simple Slide Sandal

Schutz Simple Slide Sandal

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These sleek naked sandals will carry you anywhere. 

A Zebra Moment

What's better than a leather trench? One with a zebra-print midi dress underneath. Layer up your dress— depending on the season—with a white button-down shirt for added contrast.

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Norrghi Zebra Print Maxi Dress

Zebra Print Maxi Dress

Norrghi Zebra Print Maxi Dress

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Imagine this dress + white cowboy boots.  An instant look. 

Raey Batwing Cotton Shirt

Batwing Cotton Shirt

Raey Batwing Cotton Shirt

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For all your sophisticated layering needs. 

Make It Beret

Dress down a long leather trench with a white T-shirt, cropped black pants, and a classic pair of Vans We love how this influencer styled hers: with the French flair of a black beret.

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Maison Michel Black Cotton Beret

Black Cotton Beret

Maison Michel Black Cotton Beret

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This sophisticated beret is crafted in France from cotton poplin and a cotton-twill lining, giving it an understated and authentic feel. 

No Pants, No Problem

With the right boot height and a longer jacket length, a trouser isn't necessary. Keep things interesting by adding a luxury knapsack and liquid red thigh-high boots.

Petar Petrov Over-the-Knee Boots

Over-the-Knee Boots

Petar Petrov Over-the-Knee Boots

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A pop of cherry red in the form of an edgy, walkable boot is a game-changer. 

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Wild Wild City

Your new go-to edgy look? An oversized biker jacket styled over an animal-print ensemble. Keep it cool with a pair of worn-in sneakers.

Ganni Animal Print Denim Dress

Animal Print Denim Dress

Ganni Animal Print Denim Dress

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Not for the faint of heart, this clashing multi-print shirtdress is for the woman that wants to stand out. 

Ganni Animal Print Jeans

Animal Print Jeans

Ganni Animal Print Jeans

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Too much print for your liking? Tone it down with a cool T-shirt and a classic leather moto jacket. 

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Matrix Ready

A patent leather trench makes for a modern twist on the classic biker jacket. Keep things fresh with a chunky turtleneck and straight-legged jeans.

The Range Knitted Turtleneck Sweater

Knitted Turtleneck Sweater

The Range Knitted Turtleneck Sweater

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Perfect for late spring evenings and early fall days. 

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Cortne Bonilla is freelance writer who occasionally dabbles in party reporting. When she’s not writing, you can find her vintage shopping, sipping iced lattes, reading on the train, and indulging in Pilates. 

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