Where to Shop for a Leather Jacket

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The leather jacket is a true outerwear problem solver: it can be worn over a dress to transition into cooler months, or thrown over a T-shirt or thin sweater to pair with jeans for when it’s truly fall.

Shop the best ones that are in stores now here, with a styling tips straight from London Fashion Week.

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Fan of the classic? Play around with cuffing your shirt sleeves over the jacket sleeves. (Spectacular news if you have a lot of shirts.)

Shop similar styles: Madewell Washed Leather Motorcycle Jacket, $498; Y.A.S Ash Leather Jacket, $323; DSTLD Leather Moto Jacket, $350; Maje Basalt Leather Jacket, $745.

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In true 2016 fashion, when in doubt, turn it pink.

Shop similar styles: Zara Leather Effect Jacket, $69.99; Plait Balfren Biker Jacket, $595; Milly Belted Leather Moto Jacket, $995.

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Look to the quilted moto jacket for a more fitted silhouette, along with a “why yes, I did just get off of a motorcycle” vibe.

Shop similar styles: Marc New York, $314.99; Boohoo Boutique Charlotte Leather Biker Jacket, $140; BlankNYC Quilted Faux Leather Moto Jacket, $128; The Arrivals Rainer Leather Moto Jacket, $795.

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This cropped jacket is the perfect solution for those first few in-between weeks of fall, especially in seasonal colors like burgundy or olive green.

Shop similar styles: Club Monaco Rowlen Jacket, $595; Tibi Anesia Cropped Moto Jacket, $518; The Kooples Leather Jacket, $1,200.

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