Spring’s changeable weather is characterized by chilly mornings and balmy afternoons, calling for quite the versatile wardrobe. The easiest way to combat the challenge is with an in-between topper. Try one of these timeless styles—from trenches to tweeds—for a comfortably light layer so you can focus on smelling the roses (and daffodils).
Photo: Vanessa Jackman
Tweed Biker
Now: With a nubby knit and cords.
Later: A white tee and black cut-offs.
Double-Breasted Blazer
Now: With a printed scarf and leather pants.
Later: Open, over a printed sundress with brogues.
Chambray Trench
Now: With over-the-knee boots and a lady bag.
Later: With a button-up shirt and silk shorts.
Printed Opera Coat
Now: A ribbed knit and dark-denim flares.
Later: Over a white slip.
Frayed Denim Jacket
Now: Buttoned under a boyfriend coat.
Later: Over a printed maxidress.
Flak Jacket
Now: With riding boots and high-waisted jeans.
Later: Over a crochet minidress.