Winter Outfits to Keep You Warm and Cozy
There are so many fun things to do in the cold winter months, but you need the right cozy outfits to keep you and your family warm. Keep reading to learn how to beat the winter chill in style.
How Do I Dress for the Winter Chill?
Dressing properly for winter involves more than simply wearing a ton of layers. It’s really important to look for clothes that are made out of thicker fabrics and specifically designed for warmth to stay comfortable and cozy.
Another thing to consider when designing your winter wardrobe is style. You can’t look for ways to stay warm without considering your favorite fashion trends. Style and comfort can go hand-in-hand if you know where to look.
Soft Sweaters
At the start of winter, you’ll want a closet that is filled with the cutest and softest sweaters. Cozy sweaters are great for layering, and they’re a classic and chic way to beat the cold. You can curl up on the couch with a cup of hot cocoa or take your sweater out for a night on the town.
Some perfect winter outings for a new sweat look include:
- Sledding
- Ice skating
- Drinking hot chocolate with your family
- Game night with friends
In your softest, coziest sweater, you can enjoy all of your favorite winter activities in style.
Cozy Sets
Feeling cozy head-to-toe is what winter is all about, but you don’t have to sacrifice style. Try a matching cozy loungewear set consisting of a sweatshirt and joggers, then dress it up with gold jewelry, a claw clip, and chunky white sneakers.
You can also find cozy sets that fit every member of the family. Dress your little guy or your sweet daughter with super soft and cozy gear so that they stay warm and happy all winter long. The best part of picking cozy sets for your little ones is that you can easily mix and match them for tons of festive, warm, and stress-free outfits.
Layering Leggings
One of the most iconic winter looks is a big sweater paired with leggings, but these trendy pieces can also be your secret weapon. By layering leggings under your favorite corduroys, jeans, or work pants, you can look stylish while staying warm even on the snowiest days.
Comfortable Hoodies
Comfortable hoodies come in so many styles, from simple hoodies to patterned hoodies to hoodies with your favorite graphics and more. Best of all, you can use your sweatshirt’s hood and pockets for warmth when you’re on the go. If you’re walking outside and get a chill, slide your hands right into the pocket and feel instant comfort.
Hoodies can be dressed up or down—try pairing them with joggers or leggings for a casual night in, or layer them over your favorite pair of jeans for a night on the town.
Where Should I Wear My New Winter Outfits?
Now that you have your new cozy gear, you need somewhere to show it off! Luckily, there are so many fun and festive adventures to be had during the winter season. In fact, winter vacation is one of the best excuses to show off your favorite winter essentials.
Some of the most popular winter break destinations include:
- Colorado Springs, Colorado
- Woodstock, Vermont
- Washington, D.C.
- Nashville, Tennessee
- New York City, New York
Grab your family and your best winter gear, and use this break in your kiddos’ school schedule to make winter memories that last.
For adventures a little closer to home, check out some of our favorite fun winter activities like making s’mores, sitting by the fire, or skiing!
Making S’Mores
Bundle up and get cozy while making s’mores. Whether you’re indoors or outdoors, making s’mores is a delicious activity the whole family will love. Try sitting by the fireplace and watching a movie while making s’mores in your favorite matching winter outfits.
Sitting by the Fire
Another activity that can be enjoyed in the crisp winter air or in the comfort of your heated home, sitting by the fireplace in your favorite cozy gear is a festive way to stay warm and enjoy each other’s company. If you’re fortunate enough to have an outdoor fireplace, it can be so much fun to bundle up by the fire and look at the stars.
If you have an indoor fireplace, gather everyone onto the couch and put on a movie. You can bundle up in your cozy loungewear with your comfiest blanket and sit by the fire. Winter is the perfect time to snuggle up and be cozy.
While Skiing
If you are the adventurous type, wear all your favorite winter gear under your ski clothes. If you have a sweater that matches your ski coat, try it out on the slopes—then show it off aprés-ski. You’ll thank yourself for wearing plenty of layers underneath your ski pants, taking on the fun of winter while staying comfortable.
At School
Winter break can’t last forever, but your winter outfits can. Help your kids show up to school in styles with their newest winter clothes. Adorable sweaters, hoodies, and joggers will keep them cute and comfortable all day long.
Stay Cozy This Winter
Take on the winter season in style and in comfort, and stay warm with your new favorite winter trends. Enjoy all the fun this season has to offer, and check out PixieLane to stay cute and cozy all winter long.
Sources:
25 Best Winter Activities - Fun Things to Do In Winter | Good Housekeeping
22 Best Christmas Getaways 2020 - Christmas Vacation Ideas | Oprah Daily
Cold-protective clothing: types, design and standards | Science Direct