Weekend out of town in winter? Here's how to dress!
Who said that in winter you are always at home? The winter holidays, from Christmas to Epiphany, offer the occasion for weekends and trips out of town, often in the mountains or in the countryside, which offer relaxation and healthy air. short winter holidays do not end there: you could always organize a romantic getaway for Valentine's Day, or for some other special occasion.
With these welcome breaks, however, comes the problem of how to dress. What is the practical and comfortable clothing, but above all warm and useful, to have during the weekends away from the city? Here are our suggestions with wardrobe essentials.
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Sweaters, sweatshirts and shirts
For a trip out of town safe from ailments, wool sweaters, sweatshirts and shirts are obviously a must. Often a fleece sweatshirt is warm enough, and practical, for you. Then in the mountains you can try a classic combination: wool sweater and flannel or thick cotton shirt. Also pack some undershirts of insulating and breathable fabric, which helps to maintain a constant temperature in any situation.
Pants and maxi skirts to stay warm
For the ideal skirts and trousers to take with you on a short winter holiday, the situation does not change. Choose warm fabrics and comfortable shapes. Corduroy or wool trousers are the best choice, but wide and long wool skirts are also great for your needs. If occasions also require moments of elegance, you can choose wool cigarette trousers, or a wrap skirt. Lately, there are a lot of suede skirts out there too, think about it, you might like it!
Boots and ankle boots
Whatever your type of weekend getaway, in winter it is always best to bring walking boots. Even if you don't have to go to the mountains, where more than après-ski would be needed, boots with the right soles (tank or non-slip) are the best solution. There are all kinds and colors, and if you really don't want to wear them, for you there is the alternative of ankle boots.
Scarves, caps and socks ... all the essential accessories!
And we come to all the accessories which, in the case of a winter excursion, are not really trappings and details, but small necessities. How to do without a nice warm scarf, or gloves, or a wool cap, during outings and walks in the cold of the mountains? Below you will find oversized scarves, a real trend among the scarves of autumn winter 2015 2016, and then again gloves, socks and caps ... to help you not forget anything when you pack!
Parka
The most practical outerwear for your outings, in the mountains or wherever you go, is the parka. The fabric that covers it, often water-repellent and breathable, will protect you from wind and humidity, and the internal padding, made of wool, feathers or other material, will keep you warm without sudden changes in temperature. Below you can find the winter parkas to choose from. , not to be confused with the lighter parkas, suitable for the first cool of autumn.
The alternatives to parkas and coats ...
If in the mountains or in any case outside the city you don't want to wear parkas and coats, you have two alternative solutions in front of you, to choose according to the situation in which you find yourself. If the occasion is more important, and requires a certain elegance, you can opt for a fur, perhaps ecological. If, on the other hand, you need extreme practicality, you can choose to wear a down jacket. The outerwear collections for autumn winter 2015 2016 are full of duvets and ecological furs, and you can discover them in the albums below, full of images and ideas!
Chic mountain? The 70 ecological furs not to be missed
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