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Fashion Girls Are Obsessed With This Layering Piece

As we enter into spring, lightweight outerwear is a must, and a duster is the fashion-girl pièce de résistance. More versatile than you may imagine, they come in a variety of styles and silhouettes—choose from flowy kimonos, slinky robes and long-line trenches, all lending drama and just the right amount of coverage. Our ever-glam EIC Rachel Zoe has designed a festive palm-leaf version exclusively available in the Spring Box of Style. To get you inspired for the new season, we’ve pulled together a handful of street-style looks to demonstrate the versatility of this must-have topper. Plus, we’ve culled ten gorgeous versions at a range of price points, all perfectly on point for spring. From flamboyant to pared back, there’s a duster coat for you.

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Ease into the trend by styling an ankle-grazing duster over a simple top and jeans.

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For an eccentric take on daywear, go for a duster in a poppy print over a slip dress with playful accessories.

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Take workwear staples to new and unexpected heights by layering a ditsy-print floral duster over top.

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As for your floral maxi? A silky robe style is a perfect match.

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Embrace pattern play by pairing a paisley print over a sophisticated dress. Avoid a muddled look by sticking to a tonal palette.

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Silky fabrics take the stiffness out of a classic trench. Even better? A version in a luminous jewel tone.

The check print on this houndstooth number makes it the perfect on-trend spring staple.

This paisley print comes with a rock 'n' roll vibe.

Eye-catching embroidery in black and white is so elegant.

This playful print oozes West Coast cool.

A languid take on the classic trench.

Wear this vibrant crisscross print open over a T-shirt and jeans for day, then belt it and style as a dress for evening.

Take spring's sheer fabric trend for a spin in this organza trench for a spot of polish.

Boudoir, indeed. This lacy number was made for date night.

A glossy satin trench floats elegantly with your every move.

A silky wrap dress can double as a duster when worn over a T-shirt and jeans.