4 Core Fashion Finds

Nicole Sjostedt

It’s a fabric that graces almost everyone’s closet, insulates us, and keeps us warm. Here are four cozy, wool cover-ups that will keep you snug on a cold winter day.

Sweater

A snuggly sweater is probably the first thing that comes to mind when needing to warm up. This classic garment has been around for ages and stands the test of time when it comes to trends. Reworked and trimmed to show off your figure, this adorable fitted sweater, $85, is 100% lamb’s wool and comes in gray and beige.

Tna, available at Tna
Visit www.aritzia.com to locate a store near you.

Dress

With its hourglass shape, pleated detail, and grey colouring, this dress, $188, is right on point for this seasons trends. Made from a soft wool/flannel material, it’s comfortable and convenient for brisk weather. Belted or not, this dress looks divine paired with a dark pair of tights and round toe shoes. The look is perfect for the office or a night out with friends.

Paperbird, available at One of a Few
354 Water Street in Gastown
www.paperbirdclothing.com

Coat

A revamped version of the peacoat with a subtle plaid undertone and shapely silhouette, this wool coat, $689, is a head turner. It is beautifully constructed and has many fine features found only in a quality product. The inside of this coat is as pretty as the outside.

Drykorn Product available at Lark
2315 Main Street
www.drykorn.com

Hat

Practical hats can conserve body heat, but forget practicality when you find a hat that’s this cute. A rendition of an old Greek fisherman’s hat, this adorable wool herringbone cap, $28, can top off your outfit. Sensible and stylish, you can’t go wrong.

Delux Knitwear, available at Fine Finds: www.deluxknitwear.com