The Winter 25 Women’s Fashion Edit
By Fashion Sub-Editor Bea Harrison
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“I moved to Tassie for the warm weather.” - nobody, ever.
Brain too cold to make a sartorial decision every morning for the foreseeable future? We’ve got you. Herein, the only Tasmanian winter wardrobe guide you’ll need to stay toasty and stylish all season long.
WORK
COS Dress This sophisticated maxi dress is a good addition to your winter workwear wardrobe. Made from soft merino wool, it will keep you warm, while its relaxed silhouette keeps you comfortable. Style with refined accessories and boots like the pair featured here, for an effortlessly stylish winter look.
Friends with Frank Coat One thing is for sure: your coats will work hard for you in winter, and are often the only part of an outfit on display - so choose quality over quantity. This classic tailored long-line coat is an excellent option. Made from 100% wool, it offers both warmth and style, and will polish up any outfit.
búl Boot These sleek black knee-high boots are a must-have for the colder months in Lutruwita/Tasmania. Crafted from premium leather, they feature a chunky flat sole to handle Tassie's changeable weather, while the knee-high length adds both warmth and elegance to your outfits.
COS Sock These ribbed merino wool knee socks are made to pair with your knee-high boots, adding a touch of texture while keeping your legs cosy.
Porter Jewellery Watch A good watch is an accessory that never goes out of style. Featuring a fine gold chain design that is subtle and classic, this one is available at local Hobart boutique Homeroom Design.
Status Anxiety Sunglasses Add a bold pop of colour to your winter wardrobe, and proctect your eyes from the harsh Tasmanian winter sun.
Kowtow Shirt A button-up shirt is a key foundation in any work wardrobe. This one in sky blue has a modern cropped style and relaxed fit, that pairs beautifully with high-waisted tailored pants.
Country Road Pant Crafted from a durable double-weave fabric woven in Japan, these wide-leg pants feature a crease-resistant design, and zip fly with hook-and-bar closure. Pair with a shirt, cropped knit or tailored jacket for a sophisticated work look.
ROWIE Cardigan This jacquard rib-knit cardigan is crafted from 100% cotton, offering warmth without the weight - perfect as an in-between layer for winter. The double-ended zip allows for versatile styling, while the rich red and cream colourway pairs beautifully with blue, pink, brown, and black tones. Wear it with high-waisted trousers, or layer it over a dress.
Oroton Bag The Oroton Inez Day Bag in black is an excellent choice for a work bag, offering a blend of sophistication, functionality and durability.
WEEKEND
KLOKE Tee This classic white tee is crafted from soft organic cotton jersey, making it ideal for layering under a cozy knit and pairing with high-waisted denim.
Friends with Frank Pant Crafted from 100% cotton, these mid-rise, wide-leg denim jeans offer a flattering silhouette that’s both comfortable and versatile. Relaxed yet refined, they’re easy to dress up or down - perfect for a laid-back weekend look.
Country Road Cardigan Made with a soft, high-pile yarn, this cardigan offers a plush texture that adds warmth and comfort. Pair it with denim jeans, or drape it over a dress for added warmth on cooler evenings.
Jungles Jungles Hoodie Nothing beats the comfort of a hoodie in winter. This unisex piece from Melbourne label Jungles Jungles is delightfully bulky and warm, featuring a boxy fit and dropped shoulders. Perfect for layering over your favourite weekend outfit, it can even be dressed up with wide-leg pants and boots when you can’t bear to take it off come night time.
Ena Pelly Jacket Lightweight and plush, this reversible teddy jacket delivers two looks in one: plush plum on one side, and neutral cream on the other. Featuring a zip-front closure, stand collar, and ribbed cuffs that create a cocooning feel, this jacket is perfect for winter in Tassie.
New Balance Shoe Sneakers have become a wardrobe staple that pair effortlessly with everything from denim to tailored pants to dresses. These strike a perfect balance between contemporary style and retro charm. For a pop of colour - and to keep your ankles warm - choose contrasting crew socks.
Radical Yes Bag A lightweight, go-everywhere bag that offers functionality and plenty of options for storing your weekend essentials.
KLOKE Beanie If you live close to a Country Women’s Association branch, they’ll have all your winter woollen accessories covered. If not, this slouchy beanie from Melbourne label KLOKE is a stylish and cosy alternative.
Tender Scars Ring Inspired by the clouds of luminous dust that transform into new light, these nebula rings are available in a number of colourful gemstones. They are made by local Tasmanian jeweller Jordan Grech, and sold in limited runs.
NIGHT OUT
Après Studio Dress Some pieces in your wardrobe aren't tied to a single season, and the Jessie Dress is a perfect example. In the warmer months, wear it on its own, and as the temperature drops, layer a chunky cardigan over the top, then add boots and a coat to complete the look. Crafted from 100% cotton in a rich boysenberry plaid, it features a ruched bodice, dropped waist panel, and a full skirt that flatters every body type.
Scanlan Theodore Cardigan Made from soft mohair - as cosy as it is chic - in a luscious emerald green, this cardigan features a pointed collar, cropped length, and tonal buttons. Wear it with everything from dresses to denim to tailored pants.
COS Coat This chocolate-brown herringbone coat offers a refined nod to heritage style with a distinctly modern edge. Tailored from a recycled wool blend, it promises to keep you warm through the coldest months. The relaxed silhouette is thoughtfully designed to layer effortlessly over chunky knits, while classic notch lapels and a double-breasted front bring timeless structure.
The Wolf Gang Bag Crafted from smooth leather, this shoulder bag features a subtle whipstitch detail that adds texture without being overwhelming. The slim profile and soft, neutral tones make it a versatile companion for a night out.
F+H Studio Earrings Statement gold earrings that feature a smooth, custom-cut natural onyx heart gemstone with hammered bevel edging, these are striking yet wearable pieces for day or night.
ALPHA60 Sock A minimalist's essential. Crafted from a soft cotton blend and rising to the low calf, these everyday crew socks are designed for your favourite sneakers or boots.
búl Shoe A smart and timeless lace-up shoe with a modernised chunky sole. This pair - which is also available in burgundy - is made in a smooth oiled leather, and designed with rounded toes.
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