5 Cozy Outfits You Can Actually Wear Out of the House
In a perfect world, the weekend would exist solely for undisturbed rest and relaxation. But we've got places to go and people to see, and two full days off means packing our schedules with even more activity. There are errands to run, books to read, and delicious meals to be eaten, but it's still the weekend. So why would you wear those itchy sweaters, constricting skinny jeans, and painful pumps on your days off? Trade in the heels and skip on the skirts because it's time to get cozy.
From snuggly sweatshirts to satisfying slip-ons, we've got five outfits that'll make sure you master comfy and cool off-duty style all weekend long—no matter what your social calendar has in store. Click through to find your perfect get-up and get ready for your chicest, coziest two days yet.
1/6Brunch with Buddies
Brunch is everyone’s favorite time to catch up and chow down, but there’s really no need to get all fancy for the occasion. Keep it simple but cool in a fleece biker jacket, snuggly flannel, drawstring pants, and classic smoking slippers. Hey, nobody has to know you feel like you’re wearing pajamas, right?
Clockwise from top left: AEO factory fleece moto jacket, $49.95. ae.com. **Express **wool felt fedora hat, $49.90. express.com. Stubbs & Wootton princeton athletic smoking slippers, $500. stubbsandwootton.com. Tna durant pant, $39.99. us.aritzia.com. River Island blanket scarf, $30. us.riverisland.com. Uniqlo flannel print shirt, $19.90. uniqlo.com. Clinique long last soft matte lipstick in pink chocolate, $16. sephora.com.
2/6Which one is going to be your uniform this weekend?
3/6The Errand Run
When you have to pick up groceries, drop off laundry and grab supplies for Saturday’s party in under an hour, you need an outfit that can get you through it all quickly and comfortably. Opt for a cute crewneck sweatshirt and sneakers, so you can breeze from place to place. Don’t forget a tote to lug around your loot and a watch to keep an eye on the time!
Clockwise from top left: Etre Cécile printed sweatshirt, $142.02. farfetch.com. Mango faux shearling gilet, $49.99. shop.mango.com. Joe Fresh patch boyfriend jean, $19.94. joefresh.com. New Look yellow monster zip top coin purse, $7.49. newlook.com. Cheap Monday taped tote, $30. cheapmonday.com. Swatch white loop watch, $100. store.swatch.com. Michael Michael Kors allie nylon and leather sneaker, $135. michaelkors.com.
4/6Low-Key Lounging
Whether you’re unwinding at home or taking it easy at the dorm, there’s always a chance that an unexpected visitor might swing by. Keep it comfy but cool in a zip-up hoodie, drawstring sweats, and slip-on sneakers. And don’t forget to cover up that just-rolled-out-of-bed hair with a colorful beanie. Embrace your inner hermit in style!
Clockwise from top left: Abercrombie & Fitch eve textured joggers, $58. abercrombie.com. Happy Plugs in-ear buds, $34.99. happyplugs.com. Helmut Lang space fleece hoodie, $216. helmutlang.com. Zumiez weekend warrior tee, $9.99. zumeiz.com. Petals & Peacocks homebody beanie, $37. westlaboutique.com. Vans city slip-on, $55. vans.com. Stance galactacat socks, $15. stance.com.
5/6Library Study Session
Studying on the weekend can be a major bummer, but cramming for that exam isn’t all bad if you’re wearing a fun outfit. Hole yourself up at the library in a roomy pair of boyfriend jeans, a simple tee, and a fleece zip-up—you know, in case they decide to crank up the air conditioning. We always say a cozy body makes for a focused mind.
Clockwise from top left: A.J. Morgan mindful glasses, $42. ajmorganeyewear.com. Maison Kitsune women’s college print tee, $49.28. coggles.com. Marc Jacobs don’t panic canvas sneaker, $228. marcjacobs.com. Topshop moto mid-stone hayden jeans, $80. us.topshop.com. Poppin believe in beautiful work notebook, $7. poppin.com. Illesteva lester grey with white splatter crossover, $480. illesteva.com. Fay varsity zipped hoodie, $152.17. farfetch.com.
6/6Shopping Day
Shopping might as well be an Olympic sport, and every Olympian knows that a comfortable uniform is the key to going gold. Since you’ll definitely be trying on tons of new swag, wear an outfit that’s easy to get in and out of. Go for a pair of easy joggers, slip on sneakers, and a cardigan so you don’t mess up your hair with all the on and off in the fitting room.
Clockwise from top left: Citizens of Humanity jean jacket, $197. stylebop.com. Gap slip-on sneakers, $39.95. gap.com. Westward Leaning color revolution sunglasses, $180. westwardleaning.com. Tibi stencil print track pants, $325. tibi.com. Scotch & Soda star patch cardigan, $60. scotch-soda.com. River Island grey weekend uniform fitted tee, $36. us.riverisland.com. Forever 21 faux leather combo crossbody, $22.90. forever21.com.
