How to rock a padded jacket

A winter favorite for staying snug in chilly weather, the padded jacket isn’t the most glamorous essential in the womenswear wardrobe.

Still, a host of supermodels and influencers have shared pictures of themselves rocking padded jackets on Instagram.

For anyone in need of some wardrobe inspiration, here’s a selection of snaps spotted on the social network offering ideas on how to wear a padded jacket with style.

90s fashion

A post shared by Emily Ratajkowski (@emrata) on Jan 16, 2018 at 10:55pm PST

Brave the cold like Emily Ratajkowski, who wears her padded jacket open over a crop top and 90s-style high-waist jeans. Finish the look with pointed ankle boots.

Sporty chic

A post shared by Gigi Hadid (@gigihadid) on Jan 27, 2018 at 2:26pm PST

Try a sporty chic look like Gigi Hadid, who confidently rocks her padded jacket with sweat pants and a turtleneck sweater. Boots and futuristic shades add a fresh twist.

Go big

A post shared by Chiara Ferragni (@chiaraferragni) on Dec 27, 2017 at 5:56am PST

A glossy, colorful style for Chiara Ferragni, who wears a bulky puffer jacket with an oversized collar. Match it with slim-cut pants to avoid overloading the look.

Mash-up

A post shared by Joan Smalls (@joansmalls) on Dec 2, 2017 at 2:52pm PST

In a masculine/feminine mash-up, Joan Smalls wears a padded jacket over a sporty hooded onesie.

Layer up

A post shared by Josephine Skriver (@josephineskriver) on Jan 7, 2018 at 9:53am PST

It’s a bright pink technical model for Josephine Skriver, with a jacket featuring several layers for a trompe-l’œil (French for ‘deceive the eye’) look.

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