DailyOutfit: Trend Watch:  The Military Jacket

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A knit version of the military jacket is softer but a straight fabric version is more formal.  What are you trying to convey? 

KNIT JACKET

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RUBBISH MILITARY CARDIGAN (ON SALE $22):  Soft knit with brushed buttons plays on the military trend without getting too literal.  Double-breasted styling and careful button placement plays down your bust and shoulders but presents a strong torso to balance the intensity of the knee-high boot.  Sale item; sizes will vary.

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ALFANI MISSES FAUX-FUR CARDIGAN (ON SALE $34):  This sweater recalls Russian overcoats with the fur collar.  Come with a thin patent belt.  Switch it out for a wide belt if you need to create a waist or camo a belly.  Sale item; sizes will vary.

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BABY PHAT PLUS FAUX-FUR CARDIGAN (ON SALE $33):  Fabulous faux-fur collar frames your face; deep vee elongates your look.  Wide belt creates a waist while the longer length gives you coverage.  Sale item; sizes will vary.


FABRIC JACKET

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RICH & SKINNY VELVETEEN JACKET (ON SALE $100): Rich sheen of the velveteen immediately dresses up your look.  Slimming princess styling with an understated peplum to play up your waist.  Ovals must ensure that it buttons properly to cover the waist comfortably.  Sale item; sizes and colors will vary.

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