leather jacket · burgundy
What to Wear with Burgundy Leather Jacket
Burgundy leather jacket goes best with white, tan or black shoes, and grey, navy or white tops, and navy, grey or khaki bottoms. White is a neutral, so it lets burgundy be the accent without clashing.
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What to wear with a burgundy leather jacket for women?
Grey cardigan, navy chinos and white sneakers. Grey is a clean backdrop that lets burgundy read rich rather than loud.
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What to wear with a burgundy leather jacket for men?
Grey cardigan, navy chinos and white sneakers. Grey is a clean backdrop that lets burgundy read rich rather than loud.
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Outfits
Ways to wear burgundy leather jacket
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At a glance
Every top and shoe combination that works
The best three tops against the best three shoes. Each cell is rated as a whole outfit: the weakest pair decides.
| white sneakers | tan sandals | black sneakers | |
|---|---|---|---|
| grey hoodie | Best87 |  Works74 |  Best84 |
| navy polo shirt |  Best87 | Best87 | Works73 |
| white t-shirt |  Works73 | Best82 | Best81 |
Piece by piece
Best colours for each part of the outfit
Shoes
- white · White is a neutral, so it lets burgundy be the accent without clashing.
- tan · Tan is a neutral, so it lets burgundy be the accent without clashing.
- black · Black is a neutral, so it lets burgundy be the accent without clashing.
Tops
- grey · Grey is a clean backdrop that lets burgundy read rich rather than loud.
- navy · Burgundy adds depth to navy without shouting; common in autumn tailoring.
- white · White is a neutral, so it lets burgundy be the accent without clashing.
Bottoms
- navy · Burgundy adds depth to navy without shouting; common in autumn tailoring.
- grey · Grey is a clean backdrop that lets burgundy read rich rather than loud.
- khaki · Khaki is a neutral, so it lets burgundy be the accent without clashing.
The piece
How to choose and wear a leather jacket
A short leather jacket, biker or minimal. It adds edge to dresses, tees and knits, and lasts for decades.
How to choose
- Real leather softens and moulds; lambskin is soft, cowhide tougher.
- Black and dark brown first.
- A fit close to the body, ending at the hip.
Common mistakes
- ✕Too big, hanging off the shoulders.
- ✕Over a formal suit.
- ✕Leather jacket and leather trousers together.
Care: Condition once or twice a year, keep away from direct heat.
In a capsule: A capsule's statement layer that still works with everything.
The details
Layering and fabric
What makes the colours above look deliberate.
- Layering
- Ends at the hip: over tees, knits and dresses.
- Fabric
- Mid-weight fabrics carry it from spring into autumn.
Avoid
What not to wear with burgundy leather jacket
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Burgundy leather jacket: quick answers
What colour shoes go with burgundy leather jacket?
The best shoe colours to wear with a burgundy leather jacket are white, tan and black. White is a neutral, so it lets burgundy be the accent without clashing. Dark brown, cream, grey and beige also work.
What colour tops go with burgundy leather jacket?
The best top colours to wear with a burgundy leather jacket are grey, navy and white. Grey is a clean backdrop that lets burgundy read rich rather than loud. Cream, beige, black and camel also work. Be careful with green and forest green: burgundy and green can work together if a neutral anchors the outfit.
What colour bottoms go with burgundy leather jacket?
The best bottom colours to wear with a burgundy leather jacket are navy, grey and khaki. Burgundy adds depth to navy without shouting; common in autumn tailoring. Beige, white, cream and black also work.
Can you wear burgundy leather jacket to the office?
Yes. A reliable office combination is burgundy leather jacket, grey cardigan, navy chinos, dark brown chelsea boots. Grey is a clean backdrop that lets burgundy read rich rather than loud.
When should you wear burgundy leather jacket?
Burgundy leather jacket works in spring and autumn. Burgundy itself reads as a autumn/winter colour, so it looks most natural then.
What are the most common mistakes with leather jacket?
Too big, hanging off the shoulders; Over a formal suit; Leather jacket and leather trousers together.
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