Winter whites

I have said this before: there's something undeniably chic about wearing a white outfit during the winter months. The look is fresh, unexpected, and stylish, whether crisp white, ecru, or soft off-white.

There are a few things to remember to ensure you look your best while staying warm and dry.

First things first, let's talk weather. While a white outfit can elevate your winter-style game, reserving it for days when the forecast doesn't include rain or snow is best. Trust me, nothing puts a damper on your look, quite like water stains or mud splatters.

Let's address some concerns about wearing light-colored pants, fearing they might add unwanted bulk. Here's the deal: it's all about the fabric and the cut. Opt for pants with a straight-leg silhouette, as they tend to elongate the body and create a sleek, streamlined appearance. In fabric, steer clear of thin materials prone to clinging or becoming see-through. Instead, look for sturdy fabrics that provide structure and hold their shape, like quality denim with minimal stretch. This will ensure a flattering fit and help prevent any wardrobe malfunctions.

If you're feeling inspired, visit my Pinterest for even more style inspiration and outfit ideas. From cozy sweaters and tailored trousers to chic outerwear and accessories, there's no shortage of ways to incorporate winter whites into your cold-weather wardrobe.


Hi, I’m Marcia Crivorot, a Personal Stylist based in NY. I send newsletters with style tips, brands to know, and products twice a month. Unlock previous editions of my newsletters and receive my emails firsthand by subscribing.

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