Winter Outfits

10 Leather Jacket Outfits That Look So Cool

10 real leather jacket outfits for women in black, brown and green, with jeans, mini skirts, trousers and knee boots.

By How Do You Fashion · Updated · 4 min read

Woman in a brown leather jacket, black pleated mini and knee boots

A leather jacket makes almost any outfit look cooler. It works with jeans, mini skirts, trousers and even lace.

Here are 10 real leather jacket outfits from women on Instagram, in black, brown and green. Under each one is how to copy it.

🎨 Leather jacket colors

Black
Classic
Chocolate
Warm
Cognac
Soft
Forest green
Fresh

1. Oversized Black Leather Jacket and Tights

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An oversized black leather jacket with black tights, sunglasses and a shoulder bag.

Oversized leather looks cool and easy. Keep the rest black for a sleek finish.

🛍️ Get the look

  1. Oversized black leather jacket
  2. Black dress or skirt with tights
  3. Black shoulder bag
📍 Where to wear
Nights out, city
👢 Shoes
Ankle boots
⭐ Level
Easy
✨ Vibe
Edgy

2. Moto Jacket with a Magenta Mini

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📸 Look by @anindigoday

A brown moto leather jacket over a gray turtleneck with a magenta satin mini and flats.

The bright mini makes this outfit pop. A great way to add color in winter.

🛍️ Get the look

  1. Brown moto jacket
  2. Gray turtleneck
  3. Magenta satin mini and flats
📍 Where to wear
Brunch, dates
👢 Shoes
Flats
⭐ Level
Medium
✨ Vibe
Fun

3. Brown Leather Bomber and Baggy Jeans

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A brown leather bomber jacket with light baggy jeans and suede shoes.

Brown leather looks warm and soft. Perfect for a relaxed coffee date.

🛍️ Get the look

  1. Brown leather bomber
  2. Light baggy jeans
  3. Suede shoes
📍 Where to wear
Coffee, weekend
👢 Shoes
Suede shoes
⭐ Level
Easy
✨ Vibe
Relaxed

4. Leather Jacket, Pleated Mini and Knee Boots

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A dark brown leather jacket with a black pleated mini, sheer tights and black knee boots.

This is a cute school girl meets cool girl look. Very easy to copy.

🛍️ Get the look

  1. Dark brown leather jacket
  2. Black pleated mini
  3. Sheer tights and knee boots
📍 Where to wear
City days, dinner
👢 Shoes
Knee boots
⭐ Level
Easy
✨ Vibe
Trendy

5. Black Leather Jacket and Black Boots

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📸 Look by @elselindaruijsbroek

A black leather jacket with a light skirt, black boots and a patterned bag.

Black leather with a lighter skirt keeps the outfit balanced.

🛍️ Get the look

  1. Black leather jacket
  2. Light skirt or dress
  3. Black boots
📍 Where to wear
Weekend, shopping
👢 Shoes
Boots
⭐ Level
Easy
✨ Vibe
Classic

6. Brown Leather with Lace and White Jeans

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📸 Look by @elizzako

A brown leather jacket with a lace slip peeking out at the hem, white jeans and a black bag.

The lace adds a soft, pretty touch to tough leather.

🛍️ Get the look

  1. Brown leather jacket
  2. Lace slip or top
  3. White jeans
📍 Where to wear
Lunch, events
👢 Shoes
Flats or boots
⭐ Level
Medium
✨ Vibe
Romantic

7. Green Leather Jacket and Tan Trousers

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📸 Look by @ayeshathepollyanna

A deep green leather jacket with a black top and tan pleated trousers.

Green leather is a fresh change from black and brown.

🛍️ Get the look

  1. Green leather jacket
  2. Black fitted top
  3. Tan trousers
📍 Where to wear
Work, city
👢 Shoes
Loafers
⭐ Level
Easy
✨ Vibe
Polished

8. Black Moto Jacket and Light Baggy Jeans

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📸 Look by @periperi.04

A black leather moto jacket with a crop top and light baggy jeans.

A classic cool girl outfit that works almost anywhere.

🛍️ Get the look

  1. Black moto jacket
  2. Crop top
  3. Light baggy jeans
📍 Where to wear
Casual, concerts
👢 Shoes
Boots
⭐ Level
Easy
✨ Vibe
Cool

9. Chocolate Leather Jacket and a Denim Mini

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📸 Look by @alissalizaa

A chocolate brown leather jacket with a denim mini skirt and brown knee boots.

Brown on brown looks rich. The denim mini keeps it playful.

🛍️ Get the look

  1. Chocolate leather jacket
  2. Denim mini skirt
  3. Brown knee boots
📍 Where to wear
Fall outings, dates
👢 Shoes
Knee boots
⭐ Level
Easy
✨ Vibe
Trendy

10. Black Leather Jacket, White Tee and Jeans

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📸 Look by @dimitrovangela

A black leather jacket with a white tee, blue jeans and a black bag.

The simplest leather jacket outfit, and it always works.

🛍️ Get the look

  1. Black leather jacket
  2. White tee
  3. Blue jeans
📍 Where to wear
Everyday, errands
👢 Shoes
Sneakers or boots
⭐ Level
Easy
✨ Vibe
Classic

Black vs brown leather jacket

Not sure which one to buy? Here is a quick look.

Black leather jacket

  • Goes with everything
  • Looks edgy and sleek
  • Best with black and denim

Brown leather jacket

  • Looks warmer and softer
  • Great with cream and denim
  • Very on trend right now

How to wear a leather jacket in winter

Layer a turtleneck or chunky sweater under it. Add tights and knee boots with skirts.

On very cold days, wear a long coat over thin layers and save the leather jacket for milder days.

💡 Style tip

Push the sleeves up a little and leave the jacket open. It looks more relaxed and shows your outfit underneath.

Quick guide

  • Casual: leather jacket, tee and jeans.
  • Cute: leather jacket with a mini and knee boots.
  • Work: green or brown leather with trousers.
  • Pretty: leather with lace or satin.

FAQs

What to wear with a leather jacket?

Jeans, mini skirts, trousers, turtlenecks and knee boots all work.

Is a brown leather jacket in style?

Yes. Brown and chocolate leather are very popular right now.

Can you wear a leather jacket in winter?

Yes. Layer a warm sweater under it, or wear it on milder winter days.

Final thoughts

A leather jacket is one of the best pieces you can own. Save your favorite look and try it this week.

More ideas: turtleneck outfits, faux leather leggings outfits and knee high boots outfits.