Hell For Leather

There is nothing quite as luxe as a buttery soft leather jacket that keeps the wind off and looks great. Whether you dress them up with a little black dress and nude stilettos or dress them down with jeans and riding boots, a beautiful leather coat is light, comfortable and adds a sumptuous edge to your outfit. With a cut to suit any figure, take the time to invest in a classic leather jacket this autumn. Here are our top AW11 picks:

1. The perfect piece for the new season, Red Valentino’s black leather jacket, £725 from Harrods, is finished with a feminine ruffle and net trim.

2. This cute collarless jacket in burnt caramel calf hair by Acne, £1,940 from Browns, is great on petite figures.

3. Constructed from the softest leather and glossy sheepskin, Karl Donoghue’s Toscana biker jacket, £1,545 from Selfridges, is a timeless addition to any outerwear collection.

4. This Jackson Leather Biker Jacket, £295 from French Connection, adds a pop of colour to a LBD. Pair this luxe leather with a loose white tee, skinny jeans, sneakers and a slouchy bag for downtown cool.

5. For a current twist go for this degrade soft leather deconstructed jacket, £149 from Zara.

6. Kate Middleton’s favourite label Reiss has this Liora sheepskin jacket, £695, in silvery grey. It has irresistibly silky shearling peeping out at the hem, cuffs and front, as well as in a full collar, for a look that’s total luxury.

7. This stylish leather western jacket, £150 from Warehouse, is perfect for a autumn day, embrace the biker look and wear with jeans and a girly top.

8. This long tan leather coat, £525 from Karen Millen, with pared-down deconstructed collar and lapel has classic styling and elongates the body – great to add extra height.

  • Miss B

    Belinda Wanis, aka Miss B, is a Belle About Town who likes to bring a little bit of style into every aspect of her life. An experienced journalist with over 20 years in the industry she turned to the web, creating Belle About Town in early 2010, to fill a gap for tech-savvy stylish women who want the best life has to offer at their fingertips. She loves a decadent cocktail bar, a beautifully cut dress, cultural getaways, quality over quantity and is partial to Asian-fusion food. A globetrotter, who has lived in Australia, the UK and Denmark, she enjoys holidaying in the sun and you can often find her on a beach in Thailand or on shopping breaks in Sydney or New York. But her first love is, of course, London!

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